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I love September, especially when we're in it.

It's supposed to be fun, the man says 'Play Ball' not 'Work Ball' you know.

People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When baseball has been your whole life, you can't think about a future without it, so you hang on as long as you can.

They give you a round bat and they throw you a round ball and they tell you to hit it square.

You only have a few years to play this game and you can't play it if you're all tied up in knots.

I'm always amazed when a pitcher becomes angry at a hitter for hitting a home run off him. When I strike out, I don't get angry at the pitcher, I get angry at myself. I would think that if a pitcher threw up a home run ball, he should be angry at himself.

I loved to hit with men on base and with the game on the line.

Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.

Never had I had so many friends and so much fun as I did in the projects.

I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.

The bat is gone, but the smile remains.

Life is one big transition.

To me, baseball has always been a reflection of life. Like life, it adjusts. It survives everything.

That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.

I owe a large part of my success to Joe Brown, who helped me both as a player and a person.

Judgment traps you within the limitations of your comparisons. It inhibits freedom.

I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.

Baseball for me was instinctive, born within me, given to me as a gift from God.

I flailed my arm in a throwing motion before I could even walk.

Unfortunately, inner feelings and potential are often stunted by our parents, relatives or peers.

I've always been a slave to my heart.

I was the most powerful left-handed hitter in the Alameda area.

I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely out of Dodger Stadium.

Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere.

To be successful, one must take chances.

Helping someone is what life is all about.

The Giants were a good team, but our biggest enemy was said to be Candlestick Park.

I gave out stars whenever an appropriate situation presented itself.

I found myself in a race with Mother Nature to play as much baseball as I could before she forced me to stop.

Love soothes wounds, while hatred and violence deepen them.

Vietnam helped me realize who the true heroes really are in this world. It's not the home-run hitters.

I don't really feel that I deserve all my applause.

My first job after my retirement from baseball was as a narrator for the Eastman Philharmonica.

I always said that when it was time to retire, I would know it, and I would just tip my hat to the crowds.

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