Vin Scully Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“I love baseball and I don't want to be part of anything that would cheapen it or vulgarize it.”
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“As long as you live keep smiling because it brightens everybody's day.”
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“The charm about baseball is everyone has played it in some form. Everyone relates to it.”
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“In a year that has been so improbable, the impossible has happened.”
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“Statistics are used much like a drunk uses a lamppost: for support, not illumination.”
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“How good was Stan Musial? He was good enough to take your breath away.”
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“The only difference between a winning team and a losing team is one game. The winning team can win two out of three games...the losing team can only win one out of three.”
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“It's a mere moment in a man's life between an All-Star game and an old-timer's game.”
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“(Roberto) Clemente could field the ball in New York and throw out a guy in Pennsylvania.”
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“The ability to throw 100 mph cannot be taught, cannot be learned, it can only be God-given.”
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“Naturally there will come a time, when I will have to say goodbye, but I've soul-searched and this is not the time,”
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“God willing, I will be back next year. Over the years I have been blessed to have so many friends, including those that sit in the stands and listen, as well as those at home who listen and watch. It is just too hard to say goodbye to all these friends. Naturally there will come a time when I will have to say goodbye, but I’ve soul-searched and this is not the time.”
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“That is the way this game is -- you win, you lose, you celebrate and you suffer.”
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“We survive our way through basketball hoping the # Lakers will survive and we hope for the # Kings and for the # Ducks and we want them all to succeed but if you are a true fan and especially if you are a # Dodgers fan deep down inside you are saying please get out of the way, get off the stage, here come the DODGERS!”
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“I don't like to be alone, but I do cherish the moments that I'm alone with a good book.”
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“I really love baseball. The guys and the game, and I love the challenge of describing things.”
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“If you have a sombrero, throw it to the sky!”
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“I really love baseball. The guys and the game, and I love the challenge of describing things. The only thing I hate - and I know you have to be realistic and pay the bills in this life - is the loneliness on the road.”
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“I guess my thermometer for my baseball fever is still a goose bump.”
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“When I was very small, maybe 8 years old, we had a big radio that stood on four legs, and it had a cross piece underneath it, and I used to take a pillow and crawl under the radio.”
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“He (Bob Gibson) pitches as though he's double-parked.”
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“Andre Dawson has a bruised knee and is listed as day-to-day. Aren't we all?”
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“It's easier to pick off a fast runner than to pick off a lazy runner.”
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