Top 22 Quotes About Don Drysdale
#1. He (Don Drysdale) talks very well for a guy who's had two fingers in his mouth all his life.
Gene Mauch
#2. But when I stopped facing Sandy, I had to face Don Drysdale. No one on my team wanted to face him.
Juan Marichal
#3. Open yer mind to the world, kids. No point havin' yer windows open if yer don't pull back the curtains to let in the light! - Grandpa's favourite saying to Kirsten and Jeremy. Quoted in The Hybrid and the Emeralds of Elisar
Suellen Drysdale
#5. Well don't demand the spotlight if you can't handle the attention.
Melissa Hill
#6. I hate all hitters. I start a game mad and I stay that way until it's over.
Don Drysdale
#7. When I throw a curve that hangs and it goes for a hit, I want to chew up my glove.
Don Drysdale
#8. I love my country enough to risk its wrath by drawing attention to the negative things we don't always want to see. And that can be risky and you have to pay for that. (Ramon Estevez) on Inside the Actor's Studio
Martin Sheen
#9. A blank page of paper and a pen is the greatest invention its so exciting to be confronted by possibility.
Nicky Wire
#11. The Houston Astros are the youngest team in the National League if you judge by age.
Don Drysdale
#12. Always wear a good watch, no matter what if you are wearing a suit or sweats. A good watch will hold value over time. It's not about the brightest or the biggest diamonds, it's about quality mechanisms, the heritage of the company you're buying it from.
Trey Songz
#13. Gain control of the mind and make it still, initially just during periods of meditation, but then throughout the day and throughout the night.
Frederick Lenz
#14. The pitcher has to find out if the hitter is timid, and if he is timid, he has to remind the hitter he's timid.
Don Drysdale
#15. My own little rule was two for one. If one of my teammates got knocked down, then I knocked down two on the other team.
Don Drysdale
#16. If they knocked two of your guys down, I'd get four. You have to protect your hitters.
Don Drysdale
#17. It's a bottom line business where a lot of gray suits are brought in and then, within two years, these guys suddenly know everything about baseball.
Don Drysdale
#18. A torn rotator cuff is a cancer for a pitcher and if a pitcher gets a badly torn one, he has to face the facts, it's all over baby.
Don Drysdale
#19. Some of these guys wear beards to make them look intimidating, but they don't look so tough when they have to deliver the ball. Their abilities and their attitudes don't back up their beards.
Don Drysdale
#20. Scholars of the highest class, when they hear about the Tao, earnestly carry it into practice.
Lao-Tzu
#21. In Brooklyn, it was as though you were in your own little bubble. You were all part of one big, but very close family, and the Dodgers were the main topic of everybody's conversations and you could sense the affection people had for you. I don't know that such a thing exists anymore.
Don Drysdale
#22. When we played, World Series checks meant something. Now all they do is screw your taxes.
Don Drysdale
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