Don Larsen quotes

Don Larsen quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Sometimes a week might go by when I don't think about the (perfect) game, but I don't remember when it happened last.”
-- Don Larsen

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“Everyone asks how I felt before the perfect game. You never feel bad when you're in the World Series. You've got all winter to rest.”
-- Don Larsen

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“I'll never forget the catch he made to save the game.”
-- Don Larsen

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“Before one can walk as Christ walked, and talk as He talked, he must first begin to think as Christ thought.”
“A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business.”

Source : A. A. Milne (2013). “The Red House Mystery and Other Novels”, p.1247, eBookIt.com
“YANKEE, n. In Europe, an American. In the Northern States of our Union, a New Englander. In the Southern States the word is unknown.”
“Read about your case of amnesia. Must be a new brand.”
“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.”
“I've been a Yankees fan since I was six.”

Source : "Bob Kerrey Will Call Your Bullshit" by Ted Genoways, www.motherjones.com. September/October 2012.
“They don't know who I was or that I played baseball.”
“Men who would face torture without a word become blasphemous at the short fourteenth. It is clear that the game of golf may well be included in that category of intolerable provocations which may legally excuse or mitigate behaviour not otherwise excusable.”
“The open ocean often takes you past your physical limits and when it does, sailing becomes a mental game.”

Source : Abby Sunderland, Lynn Vincent (2011). “Unsinkable: A Young Woman's Courageous Battle on the High Seas”, p.12, Thomas Nelson Inc
“Cincinnati needs to take notes from Houston. Houston fans are among the top five fans in the game.”

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