Quotes About Pee Wee Reese

#1. God's truth? How long do these intolerable moments last for God? A trillionth of second? The very life of any creature is a quick-fading spark in fathomless darkness. That's God's truth.

Anthony Doerr

#2. Men don't care what's on TV. They only care what else is on TV. JERRY SEINFELD

Christopher Ryan

#3. He is, as you say, a remarkable horse, a prodigious horse, although as you very justly observe, a suspicious and untractable character.

Edgar Allan Poe

#4. The London dialect as it is spoken in educated circles.

Henry Sweet

#5. I used to tell Jackie (Robinson) sometimes when they were throwing at him, 'Jackie, they aren't throwing at you because you are black. They are throwing at you because they don't like you.

Pee Wee Reese

#6. It's one thing to be a wisecracking precocious teen hanging out with twenty-seven year olds.It's another thing to get in the way of a grown man trying to get laid.

Tina Fey

#7. When a show has gotten as much attention as this one, everyone wants to join in with something to say.

Edie Falco

#8. I didn't want to play there when I first found out I was sold to Brooklyn, but I'm tickled to death. I'm glad I could play in Brooklyn.

Pee Wee Reese

#9. I thought you were gone, Pepper. It was bad enough to lose you the first time, but to lose you like that? I couldn't have dealt with that.

Sophie Jordan

#10. In other words, by finding the anomalous event, what you do is you get out ahead of activities.

Stephen Cambone

#11. For every sin there is forgiveness, and especially for the sins of youth.

Marcel Proust

#12. I don't have a television. No. So, I don't watch anything.

Paul McGann

#13. The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.

Karl Marx

#14. Changing from a player to a coach, I felt like a mosquito in a nudist colony. I didn't know where to begin.

Pee Wee Reese

#15. If I had my career to play over, one thing I'd do differently is swing more. Those 1,200 walks I got, nobody remembers them.

Pee Wee Reese

#16. Maybe tomorrow we'll all wear 42, so nobody can tell us apart.

Pee Wee Reese

#17. Brooklyn was the most wonderful city a man could play in, and the fans there were the most loyal there were.

Pee Wee Reese

#18. I had only played five games in my senior year in high school. I was not large enough. Hell, when I graduated, I was about five foot four and weighed 120 pounds. I didn't go with the Dodgers until spring training of 1940 and I weighed all of 155 pounds soaking wet.

Pee Wee Reese

#19. If you had a son, it would be a great thing to have him grow up to be just like Gil Hodges.

Pee Wee Reese

#20. No one can help you write. No one can teach you how to write.

Tony Gilroy

#21. If you rush in and out of the clubhouse, you rush in and out of baseball.

Pee Wee Reese

#22. Why did they do it? Beats the hell out of me. I was just a scared kid from Kentucky, and these guys had been up in the majors for a while. I guess it was because I was just such a helluva nice kid - if you'll accept that.

Pee Wee Reese

#23. Being Captain of the Dodgers meant representing an organization committed to winning and trying to keep it going. We could have won every year if the breaks had gone right.

Pee Wee Reese

#24. The difference between being a victim and a survivor is often a low level of situational awareness. You can't be a super-spy, watchful and paranoid every day. But I am more watchful than the average American.

Barry Eisler

#25. How shall I raise dead men up to plow fields that are fallow? How shall I plant young olive trees?"

Mikel smiled, and it was a beautiful smile. "One tree at a time," He said.

Jo Graham

#26. You can hate a man for many reasons. Color is not one of them.

Pee Wee Reese