Carlton Fisk Quotes


"It's not what you achieve, it's what you overcome. That's what defines your career."
- Carlton Fisk
(Related: Career)

"It was just one of those moments in the universe that was mine."
- Carlton Fisk
(Related: Moments, Universe)

"I knew it was gonna go out. It was just a question of it being fair or foul. The wind must have carried it 15 feet toward the foul pole. I just stood there and watched. I didn't want to miss seeing it go out."
- Carlton Fisk
(Related: Being, Feet, Question, Want, Wind)

"And then after that, running around the bases, it was just one of those things. You couldn't believe what happened to you. And I look back on it, it's almost like it happened to somebody else."
- Carlton Fisk
(Related: Running)

"A million years went by quick."
- Carlton Fisk
(Related: Quick, Years)

"I always looked up there, because I remember a time when the only things on the walls in Fenway were the Jimmy Fund sign and the retired numbers. Never in a million years did you think you'd ever be up there with those guys."
- Carlton Fisk
(Related: Time, Numbers, Years)

"The '70s were a time of turmoil and turnover. But I grew up here. I always wanted to play here."
- Carlton Fisk
(Related: Time, Play)