I won twenty-eight games in thirty-five and I couldn't believe my eyes when the Cards sent me a contract with a cut in salary. Mr Rickey said I deserved a cut because I didn't win thirty games.
“Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.”
“Every time you lose an animal, it's like losing a brick from the house. Pretty soon the house just falls down, you know?”