Top 27 Mccovey Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Mccovey

#1. Gaylord Perry and Willie McCovey should know each other like a book. They've been ex-teammates for years now.

Jerry Coleman

#2. Pardon me, Mr. Craig, but how are we going to defense Mr. McCovey ... in the upper deck or the lower deck?

Casey Stengel

#3. McCovey swings and misses, and it's fouled back.

Jerry Coleman

#4. Thomas is racing for it, but McCovey is there and can't get his glove to it. That play shows the inexperience, not on Thomas' part, but on the part of Willie McC ... well, not on McCovey's part either.

Jerry Coleman

#5. Women rescue men just as much as, if not more than, men rescue women.

Criss Jami

#6. In my first year, when I was driving in runs, winning games and making headlines, there was an old man who came to games at Seals Stadium, and one day he called me over, introduced himself and told me not to believe anything written about me or think too much of all the accolades.

Willie McCovey

#7. I don't bring my life into a character at all.

Joaquin Phoenix

#8. I loved coming up with players in scoring position and I had to drive them in.

Willie McCovey

#9. True delicacy, that most beautiful heart-leaf of humanity, exhibits itself most significantly in little things.

Mary Howitt

#10. It doesn't seem like it's been 50 years. I don't even feel like I'm 50 years old yet, though I've had all these knee and back operations.

Willie McCovey

#11. Please don't get me wrong here. I'm not making fun of old people. In fact I think that's the goal of everybody here tonite. We all want to be an old person someday.

Jeff Foxworthy

#12. I've always had a connection here in the city from the first day I arrived. I stayed in the city. I made San Francisco my home. I was seen in the offseason at a lot of different functions, and people liked that.

Willie McCovey

#13. Winning is a serious matter.

Willie McCovey

#14. I enjoyed hitting in the Major Leagues more than in the Minor Leagues. I didn't want to tell anybody it was easier, because I didn't want to sound cocky. But Major League pitchers had better control, and most of them were around the plate.

Willie McCovey

#15. Ballplayers, like everyone else, like to get told they did something right.

Willie McCovey

#16. It was 1538 and John Lambert had been outed as an Edian when, after hearing Frederic Clarence had written a pamphlet denouncing Edian magic, he turned into a dog and ate the papers, prompting Clarence to cry out, "That dog ate my scriptwork!" (277)

Cynthia Hand

#17. Who are we to trust if not our family?

Pope Alexander VI

#18. I was doing what I love to do: play baseball. Not going to complain about that.

Willie McCovey

#19. What?" Simon looked alarmed. "I'm not really sleeping with your mom, you know. I was just trying to get your attention. Not that your mom isn't a very attractive woman for her age.

Cassandra Clare

#20. I had pain in both knees my whole career. Not many athletes play pain-free. Mine was just more than normal.

Willie McCovey

#21. Even during my career, when I read all those great things about me, it's almost like I was reading about someone else. It's almost like there was another person.

Willie McCovey