Brooklyn Quote by Joe Torre Download Open image “I knew what the Dodgers uniform represented as a kid growing up in Brooklyn.” — Joe Torre ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Brooklyn Dodgers Growing Growing up Kid Kids Kids growing up Knew Uniform Uniforms Up
I guess what really made me a Dodgers fan from the beginning was that the team had Jackie Robinson, the first 'Negro' in the… — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Even though I was never a Yankee fan until I put on the uniform, when you think about the deep history of this organization,… — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
In Brooklyn, it was as though you were in your own little bubble. You were all part of one big, but very close family,… — Don Drysdale Copy Share Image
I've taken my boys to the house I grew up in. Taken them to the site of Ebbets Field, where the Dodgers used to… — Larry King Copy Share Image
In 1958, Brooklyn Dodgers owner Walter O'Malley broke countless hearts when he moved the team known as the Boys of Summer to Los Angeles… — Ed Henry Copy Share Image
I won't be managing the Mets. I am closing the door on managing the Mets and probably everybody else. — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
It's nice to be in first place. But just because you're not on a winner doesn't mean you're a loser. — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
Winning is a lot of fun. I remember having a meeting a couple years ago and telling the guys: 'You're not enjoying yourselves.' O'Neill… — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
If all of us who love baseball and are doing our jobs, then those who get the game from us will be as proud… — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
'Million Dollar Arm' touches on many of the Safe At Home Foundation's core values, such as children, teamwork and family. — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
Kids are much more intuitive these days. Not that I'm crazy about what's on TV, but they know so much these days. — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
I played for 18 years, but the only thing that meant anything to me was the World Series. — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
When you sign on to do a job, you hope you'll be able to get it done. But that's not always in your control. — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
The second you think you've arrived, someone passes you. You have to always be in pursuit. — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
Mike Tyson is the most complex person I've ever met in my life. I've known Mike since 1986. We're both from Brooklyn. I didn't… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
I love the little garden in the back of my family's brownstone in Brooklyn. Digging out there in the dirt is a joy for… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Brooklyn, where I grew up, is a competitive burg - there's always a pretty boy around the corner there, and you gotta look better… — Theophilus London Copy Share Image
Coming from Haiti and growing up in Brooklyn, there's a lot of European influence when I get dressed up. I wear a lot of… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
Brooklyn is not the easiest place to grow up in, although I wouldn't change that experience for anything. — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
My childhood here... was very limited. So it was a long, long time before I actually went out to Brooklyn. — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
My father grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., with my grandparents. In Norwegian my name is pronounced 'Yoo' but my father used to call me… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
Comparing the Brooklyn that I know with Manhattan is like comparing a comfortable and complacent duenna to her more brilliant and neurotic sister. — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
We wept, Brooklyn was a lovely place to hit. If you got a ball in the air, you had a chance to get it… — Duke Snider Copy Share Image
Bob Smith from Brooklyn is a guy who sometimes gets hung with problems and fears. Wolfman Jack is a happy-go-lucky guy who knows how… — Wolfman Jack Copy Share Image