George Brett Quotes & Sayings
17 most famous George Brett quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 71 year old American athlete born on May 15, 1953.
“There's nothing like Opening Day. There's nothing like the start of a new season. I started playing baseball when I was seven years old and quit playing when I was 40, so it's kind of in my blood.”
“I never lifted a weight in my life. Why am I going to do steroids? That's not going to do me any good. We didn't have any weights in our clubhouse. We had one exercise bike and that was for the guy who tweaked his hamstring. And that thing didn't even work half the time.”
“If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing is like kissing you grandmother with her teeth out.”
“I could have played another year, but I would have been playing for the money, and baseball deserves better than that.”
“Not many people get to the major leagues and succeed right away. There are some struggles. Everyone seems to struggle.”
“I am not too serious about anything. I believe you have to enjoy yourself to get the most out of your ability. I can take the criticism with the accolades. Neither affects me.”
“My father cared a lot about me, but he never gave me the satisfaction of really knowing it. Hitting .390 wasn't enough for him. Nothing seemed to be. He was not trying to be mean. He was just seeing to it that I never got self-satisfied, that I worked hard to get the most out of what I had.”
“If I stay healthy, I have a chance to collect 3,000 hits and 1,000 errors.”
“If I was going to make one rule change, I would bring the DH in the National League.”
“Every time I sit with our general manager at a baseball game, and there's number-cruncher and statistician guy - I'm sitting around - they start talking about stuff, and I say, 'What's that? I've never heard of that one before.'”
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