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I came in here and a fella asked me to have a drink. I said I don't drink. Then another fella said hear you and Joe DiMaggio aren't speaking and I said I'll take that drink.

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Casey Stengel
Age: 85 †
Born: 1890
Born: July 30
Died: 1975
Died: September 29
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Kansas City
Missouri
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I became a major league manager in several cities and was discharged. We call it discharged because there was no question I had to leave.
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The trouble is not that players have sex the night before a game. It's that they stay out all night looking for it.
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Some of you fellers are getting 'Whiskey Slick.'
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There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.
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We was going to get you a birthday cake, but we figured you'd drop it.
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Sure I played, did you think I was born at the age of 70 sitting in a dugout trying to manage guys like you?
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Most people my age are dead at the present time and you can look it up.
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We've got to learn how to stay out of triple plays.
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My health is good enough about the shoulders.
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I was once asked what it takes to be a great manager...my response? Great players.
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Now there's three things you can do in a baseball game: You can win or you can lose or it can rain.
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They examined all my organs. Some of them are quite remarkable and others are not so good. A lot of museums are bidding for them.
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See that fella over there? He's 20 years old. In 10 years, he's got a chance to be a star. Now that fella over there, he's 20 years old, too. In 10 years he's got a chance to be 30.
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Mr. that boy couldn't hit the ground if he fell out of an airplane.
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I couldn't have done it without my players.
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If this keeps up (four game winning streak) I'm about to manage until I'm a hundred.
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The Mets has come along slow, but fast!
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You can't go out to the mound, hobbling and take a pitcher out with a cane.
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