"I didn't want to play there when I……" — Pee Wee Reese
"I didn't want to play there when I first found out I was sold to Brooklyn, but I'm tickled to death. I'm glad I could play in Brooklyn."
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12 Quotes by Pee Wee Reese
Pee Wee Reese has 12 quotes on this site.
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Brooklyn was the most wonderful city a man could play in, and the fans there were the most loyal there…
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If you rush in and out of the clubhouse, you rush in and out of baseball.
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If I had my career to play over, one thing I'd do differently is swing more. Those 1,200 walks I…
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Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie…
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You can hate a man for many reasons. Color is not one of them.
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If you had a son, it would be a great thing to have him grow up to be just like…
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Being Captain of the Dodgers meant representing an organization committed to winning and trying to keep it going. We could…
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I had only played five games in my senior year in high school. I was not large enough. Hell, when…
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Why did they do it? Beats the hell out of me. I was just a scared kid from Kentucky, and…
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I used to tell Jackie (Robinson) sometimes when they were throwing at him, 'Jackie, they aren't throwing at you because…
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Changing from a player to a coach, I felt like a mosquito in a nudist colony. I didn't know where…
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Scientists are people who build the Brooklyn Bridge and then buy it.
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The artistic element of Manhattan has kind of moved to Brooklyn. Has it changed it? Yeah. Has it ruined it?…
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I rooted for the Dodgers when they were in Brooklyn.
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My net worth, that net works. Keep my shooters out in Brooklyn where the Nets work.
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My youngest son, who is now the drummer in my band, lives in Brooklyn. My oldest son is about to…
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I definitely want Brooklyn to be christened, but I don't know into what religion yet.
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