Yankees Quotes · Page 6

Nobody knows this, but one of us has just been traded to Kansas City.

— Casey Stengel

I think of the New York City Ballet as the Yankees without George Steinbrenner.

— John Guare

Canzeroni is the only defensive catcher that can't catch.

— Casey Stengel

I would rather beat the Yankees regularly than pitch a no hit game.

— Bob Feller

I couldn't be a White Sox fan because that was like being a Mets or a Yankees fan.

— Hillary Clinton

It's hard to get lost if you don't know where you're going.

— Jim Jarmusch

He pitches better when he's mad, so I try to make him that way.

— Jorge Posada

“Yankees in Georgia! How did they ever get in?”

— Margaret Mitchell

My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can't take that away from me.

— Derek Jeter

Growing up in Rhode Island, my friends would have strung me up if I had been a Yankees fan.

— Charlie Day

Hey, White, you know where your loyalties are? Right here. The old pinstripes. No! You never wore them... So you have a…

— Phil Rizzuto

I was happy that I was drafted, and then it was the Yankees and that just made it even better.

— Nick Johnson

Everybody says we hated the Yankees. We didn't hate the Yankees. We just hated the way they beat us.

— Al Lopez

Pardon me, Mr. Craig, but how are we going to defense Mr. McCovey... in the upper deck or the lower deck?

— Casey Stengel

I've been amazed at how many people love the Red Sox or the Yankees - or hate them - there's not much…

— Aaron Boone

I can't be the Mayor of L.A. I hate the Dodgers. I'm a Yankee fan. Yankee fans can't ever root for the…

— Rudy Giuliani

The Yankees were the dominant team of the 20th century. They won more World Series than I care to count, though I'm…

— Harry Enten

Defense usually doesn't make many headlines, but it goes a long way towards winning baseball games. There are a number of ways…

— Derek Jeter

This time we aren't fighting the Yankees, we're fighting our friends. But remember this, no matter how bitter things get, they're still…

— Harper Lee

If you look around world, the great brands are Real Madrid, Manchester United. The Yankees, the Cowboys and the Lakers are there.…

— Tim Leiweke

Captain Huston and myself have spent over $200,000 in strengthening the Yankees since we purchased the club. We paid $37,500 for Frank…

— Jacob Ruppert

On the day I was signed, Mr. Finley, the owner of the Athletics at that time came up to me and said,…

— Catfish Hunter

People talked a lot about this upcoming talent on the Yankees and it was something that you kind of saw coming. These…

— Aroldis Chapman

Most of us know nothing about constitutional law, so it's hardly surprising that we take sides in the Obamacare debate the way…

— Paul Bloom

When the Yankees say that they're interested in you, you perk up and you listen.

— Max Fried

The secret of success in pitching lies in getting a job with the Yankees.

— Waite Hoyt

I don't think I've ever seen anybody with quicker hands than Soriano.

— Sandy Koufax

So to get to play for the Yankees was really exciting. Really exciting.

— Bert Campaneris

Owning the Yankees is like owning the Mona Lisa.

— George Steinbrenner

I love being a Yankee, and it's hard not to. It's a special place to play.

— Mark Teixeira

Sparky Lyle went from Cy Young to Sayonara.

— Graig Nettles

I always thought the Yankees had something to do with it.

— George Pickett

I want to be to the White Sox what Derek Jeter is to the Yankees.

— Gordon Beckham

Ever since I got drafted by the Yankees, I've been working on my swing.

— Aaron Judge

I don't know. How hot is it supposed to be?

— Yogi Berra

Rooting for the Yankees is like owning a yacht.

— Jimmy Cannon

It's got to be better than rooming with Joe Page.

— Joe DiMaggio

When you go hard your nays become yays. Yankee stadium with Jays and Kanyes.

— Nicki Minaj

If you don't know where you're going any road will do

— Lewis Carroll

Derek (Jeter) told me the ghosts would show up eventually!

— Aaron Boone