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Yogi Berra Quotes
- You can't think and hit at the same time.
- A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.
- The only reason I need these gloves is cause of my hands.
- The other team could make trouble for us if they win.
- It's never happened in World Series history, and it hasn't happened since.
- It's deja vu all over again!
- If you ask me a question I don't know I'm not going to answer.
- Slump? I ain't in no slump... I just ain't hitting.
- 90% of short putts don't go in.
- Why buy good luggage? You only use it when you travel.
- When you come to a fork in the road take it.
- If the world were perfect it wouldn't be.
- If I didn't wake up I'd still be sleeping.
- I usually take a two hour nap from one to four.
- If you can't imitate him, don't copy him.
- It gets late early out here.
- Always go to other people's funerals otherwise they won't go to yours.
- I'm as red as a sheet.
- I wish I had an answer to that, because I'm tired of answering that question.
- Pair up in threes.
- Congratulations. I knew the record would stand until it was broken.
- Don't get me right I'm just asking!
- Never answer an anonymous letter.
- You've got to be careful if you don't know where you're going 'cause you might not get there.
- We have a good time together, even when we're not together.
- Little League baseball is a good thing 'cause it keeps the parents off the streets and it keeps the kids out of the house!
- The future ain't what it use to be.
- It ain't over 'till it's over.
- I didn't really say everything I said.
- When asked what time is was......" you mean now?"
- At Yogi Berra day in St Louis 1947, " I want to thank you for making this day necessary".
- Yogi on the 1969 NY Mets....." overwhelming underdogs ".
- If the people don't want to come out to the ballpark, nobody's going to stop them.
- On why NY lost the 1960 series to Pittsburgh, "We made too many wrong mistakes".
- Phil Rizzuto - "Hey Yogi I think we're lost." - Yogi Berra - "Yeah, but we're making great time!"
- You better cut the pizza in four pieces because I'm not hungry enough to eat six.
- I couldn't tell if the streaker was a man or a woman because it had a bag on it's head.
- You can observe a lot just by watching.
- In baseball, you don't know nothin'.
- Yogi Berra on seeing a Steve McQueen movie: - "He must have made that before he died."
- Baseball is 90% mental, the other half is physical.
- Mrs. Lindsay - "You certainly look cool." - Yogi Berra - "Thanks, you don't look so hot yourself."
- Nobody goes there anymore; it's too crowded.
- I knew I was going to take the wrong train, so I left early.
- Interviewer - "Why, you're a fatalist !" - Yogi Berra - "You mean I save postage stamps? Not me."
- It's pretty far, but it doesn't seem like it.
- It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.