Mel Allen quotes

Mel Allen quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“I was in the right place at the right time.”
-- Mel Allen

#Right Time Quotes
“I know a doctor who can give you a shot and you'll get over that cold you've got and get better in a day.”
-- Mel Allen

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“Here's the pitch. Mantle swings. There's a tremendous drive going into deep left field! It's going, going! It's over the bleachers... over the sign atop the bleachers... into the yards of houses across the street! It's got to be one of the longest runs I've ever seen! How about that!”
-- Mel Allen

#Running Quotes #Yankees Quotes #Swings Quotes
“In 1961, when Maris broke Babe Ruth's record, he wasn't intentionally walked once. Mickey batted after Roger, and nobody was going to put a man on base with Mantle coming up to the plate.”
-- Mel Allen

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“And that one is gone. A home run for Mickey Mantle! How do you like that?”
-- Mel Allen

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“Ladies and gentlemen, the great number seven, Mickey Mantle.”
-- Mel Allen

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“It's never the right time to take a particular stand.”
“Journalism is nine-tenths being in the right places at the right time.”
“If something's bound to happen, it will happen.. Right time, right person, and for the best reason.”
“Diplomacy is more than saying or doing the right things at the right time, it is avoiding saying or doing the wrong things at any time”
“I happened to be in the right place at the right time.”

Source : "Calvin Harris Out-Earns Jay Z, Toby Keith As World’s Highest Paid DJ" by Cavan Sieczkowski, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 20, 2014.
“I'm just a lucky slob from Ohio who happened to be in the right place at the right time.”

Source : "The Hollywood Book of Scandals: The Shocking, Often Disgraceful Deeds". Book by James Robert Parish, p. 67, 2004.
“I love books. I read voraciously, and I happened to have been fortunate to have been in the right place at the right time.”
“Yes, there's a luck in most things; and in none more than being born at the right time.”
“If you wait for the right time or the good times to start a business, you wait all your life.”
“I was always in the right place at the right time, always willing to take advantage of an opportunity.”

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