My father cared a lot about me, but he never gave me the satisfaction of really knowing it. Hitting .390 wasn't enough for him. Nothing seemed to be. He was not trying to be mean. He was just seeing to… — George Brett Copy Share Image
There's nothing like Opening Day. There's nothing like the start of a new season. I started playing baseball when I was seven years old and quit playing when I was 40, so it's kind of in my blood. — George Brett Copy Share Image
If I was going to make one rule change, I would bring the DH to the National League. — George Brett Copy Share Image
I'm a ballplayer. I know how hard the game is... and anybody that makes it in the Hall of Fame, I support. They become… — George Brett Copy Share Image
The Air Corps . . . does not, at this time, feel justified in obligating . . . funds for basic jet propulsion research and experimentation. — George Brett Copy Share Image
If anyone stays away (after the 1981 strike), my response is this - those people had no right to ever come to the park,… — George Brett Copy Share Image
I could have played another year, but I would have been playing for the money, and baseball deserves better than that. — George Brett Copy Share Image
I am not too serious about anything. I believe you have to enjoy yourself to get the most out of your ability. I can… — George Brett Copy Share Image
A woman will be elected President before Wade Boggs is called out on strikes. I guarantee that. — George Brett Copy Share Image
Every time I sit with our general manager at a baseball game, and there's number-cruncher and statistician guy - I'm sitting around - they… — George Brett Copy Share Image
If I was going to make one rule change, I would bring the DH in the National League. — George Brett Copy Share Image
My father cared a lot about me, but he never gave me the satisfaction of really knowing it. Hitting .390 wasn't enough for him.… — George Brett Copy Share Image
He said I couldn't do (off the field) what I did when I was 23 or 24, and I paid attention to him. Damn… — George Brett Copy Share Image
