George Herman Quotes


"I have only one superstition... Touch all the bases when I hit a home run."
- George Herman
(Related: Home, Superstition)

"I hit big or I miss big."
- George Herman
"I know, but I had a better year than Hoover."
- George Herman
"I like to live as big as I can."
- George Herman
"You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime."
- George Herman
(Related: May, Play, Stars, World, Worth)

"You're an actor, are you? Well, all that means is: you are irresponsible, irrational, romantic, and incapable of handling an adult emotion or a universal concept without first reducing it to something personal, material, sensational - and probably sexual!"
- George Herman
(Related: Actor, Emotion, First, Romantic)

"Striking out batters was easy."
- George Herman
"I'd give a year of my life if I could hit a homerun on opening day of this great new park."
- George Herman
(Related: Life, Day)

"I'll win more games playing everyday in the outfield than I will pitching every fourth day."
- George Herman
(Related: Day, Games, Will)

"I've never heard a crowd boo a homer, but I've heard plenty of boos after a strikeout."
- George Herman
"I'd play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump all the time."
- George Herman
(Related: Time, Play)

"Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world."
- George Herman
(Related: World)

"You know this baseball game of ours comes up from the youth. That means the boys. And after you've been a boy, and grow up to know how to play ball, then you come to the boys you see representing themselves today in our national pastime."
- George Herman
(Related: Baseball, Boys, Play, Today, Youth)

"The harder you grip the bat, the more you can swing it through the ball, and the farther the ball will go."
- George Herman
(Related: Will)

"The only real game - I think - in the world is baseball."
- George Herman
(Related: Baseball, World)

"The way a team plays as a whole determines its success."
- George Herman
(Related: Success)

"To my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today."
- George Herman
(Related: Today, Will)

"Watch my dust."
- George Herman
"You know how bad my voice sounds - well it feels just as bad."
- George Herman
(Related: Voice)

"It's hard to beat a person who never gives up."
- George Herman