Bob Feller Quotes - Page 2

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• I went on inactive duty in August 1945, and since I had stayed in such good shape and had played ball on military teams, I was ready to start for the Indians just two days later, against the Tigers.

  Bob Feller

  Military, Team, August

  "Once Upon a Game: Baseball's Greatest Memories". Book by Alan Schwarz, www.nytimes.com. 2007.

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• You figure they cheat at the ballpark, they'll cheat on the golf course, they'll cheat in business, and anything else in life. Players may laugh about it and say it's funny, but right down in their heart, they don't think it's funny at all, and they have no respect for a person who cheats.

  Bob Feller

  Heart, Golf, Player

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• Nowadays, they have more trouble packing hair dryers than baseball equipment.

  Bob Feller

  Sports, Baseball, Hair

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• Baseball is only a game, a game of inches and a lot of luck. During a time of all-out war, sports are very insignificant.

  Bob Feller

  Sports, Baseball, War

  "For Feller, Navy was easy decision". Interview with Mary Buckheit, www.espn.com. November 12, 2009.

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• I don't think baseball owes colored people anything. I don't think colored people owe baseball anything, either.

  Bob Feller

  Sports, Baseball, Thinking

  "Feller was phenom, war hero". Press conference, www.espn.com. November 19, 2003.

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• The difference between relief pitching when I did it today is simple, there is too much of it. It's one of those cases where more is not necessarily better.

  Bob Feller

  Sports, Simple, Differences

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• Yankee Stadium, it's like everything else in this country. In Europe, they save all their old buildings for history. Here, we just tear them all down.

  Bob Feller

  Country, Europe, Old Buildings

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• Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed on the Yankees. Apparently it angers them.

  Bob Feller

  Sympathy, Yankees, Pitching

  "Strikeout Story".

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