Yankees Quotes
191 Yankees quotes by 138 unique authors
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The problem was money and the indignities of life without it. Every stroller, cell phone, Yankees cap, and SUV he saw was a torment. He…
— Jonathan Franzen
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The guy stroked his goatee. "What do you call twenty guys watching the world series?" "The New York Yankees," Butch replied.
— J R Ward
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It's impossible to explain to a Yankee what `tacky' is. They simply have no word for it up north, but my God, do they ever…
— Pat Conroy
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Scarlett's mind went back through the years to the still hot noon at Tara when grey smoke curled above a blue-clad body and Melanie stood…
— Margaret Mitchell
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[Yankees] are pretty much like southerners except with worse manners, of course, and terrible accents.
— Margaret Mitchell
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It doesn’t matter who you marry, as long as he thinks like you and is a gentleman and a Southerner and prideful. For a woman,…
— Margaret Mitchell
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I've been a Danish prince, a Texas slave-dealer, an Arab sheik, a Cheyenne Dog Soldier, and a Yankee navy lieutenant in my time, among other…
— George MacDonald Fraser
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Yankee pitchers have had great success this year against Cabrera when they get him out.
— Tim McCarver
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Twenty years ago rooting for the Yankees was like rooting for IBM.
— George Will
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If you look around world, the great brands are Real Madrid, Manchester United. The Yankees, the Cowboys and the Lakers are there. We should aspire…
— Tim Leiweke
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I never went through a period were I wanted to be a doctor, a cop or even a rock star. All I wanted to do…
— Artie Lange
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I was trying to land an 18-year-old strapping first baseman from Blanco, Texas, population 200. His name was Willie Upshaw. It turned out there were…
— Pat Gillick
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I was Mayor of New York during a great Yankees dynasty. I got to preside over the city during four Yankees championships.
— Rudy Giuliani
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True Yankees fans know an up-and-coming player when they see one.
— J. B. Smoove
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In the 1970s, professional sports found a different breed of team owner in George Steinbrenner of the New York Yankees.
— Don Yaeger
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As a player, to me the Dodgers were the Yankees of the National League because... you either loved them or you hated them.
— Joe Torre
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Baseball has changed dramatically since I began my tenure with the Yankees.
— Joe Torre
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When I became the manager of the New York Yankees, it was an opportunity to realize my lifelong dream of winning the World Series. We…
— Joe Torre
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I hated the Yankees and Dodgers and wound up managing both.
— Joe Torre
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Even though I was never a Yankee fan until I put on the uniform, when you think about the deep history of this organization, you…
— Joe Torre
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The Dodgers to me are the Yankees of the National League.
— Joe Torre
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The game of baseball is better when the Dodgers are playing well, just like when the Yankees are playing well, or the Cubs, the Phillies,…
— Pete Rose
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I like the Dodgers because my dad does - wait, no, not the Dodgers. Strike me down! The Yankees. I like the Yankees.
— Mamie Gummer
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The Yankees, the first mechanicians in the world, are engineers - just as the Italians are musicians and the Germans metaphysicians - by right of…
— Jules Verne
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Put two Yankees in a room together, and in an hour they will each have gained ten dollars from the other.
— Jules Verne
Who Wrote These Yankees Quotes
138 authors contributed a total of 191 Yankees Quotes, led by these top contributors: