Quote authors in 1928

Authors of 1928

Born or Deceased in 1928

Bob Cousy

Bob Cousy

Born :9 August 1928

Whitey Ford

Whitey Ford

Born :21 October 1928

Darrell Johnson

Darrell Johnson

Born :25 August 1928

Dick Lane

Dick Lane

Born :16 April 1928

Carl Olson

Carl Olson

Born :11 July 1928

Edward Albee

Edward Albee

Born :12 March 1928

Che Guevara

Che Guevara

Born :14 June 1928

Quotes of 1928

Quotes taken from the authors in 1928

You just listen to the ball and bat come together. They make an awful noise.

Darrell Johnson

Army life was rough. Would you believe it, they actually wanted me to pitch three times a week.

Sooner or later the arm goes bad. It has to... Sooner or later you have to start pitching in pain.

There's no easier pitch to hit than a splitter that doesn't do anything.

You would be amazed how many important outs you can get by working the count down to where the hitter is sure you're going to throw to his weakness, and then throw to his power instead.

You kind of took it for granted around the Yankees that there was always going to be baseball in October.

I thought it was pretty good to be mentioned in a big paper, so I decided to keep the nickname.

My object is to stop the guy with the ball before he gains another inch.

We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of the things that other kids did.

French was my first language.

That seemed to be the case with most of the teams based in the smaller towns - the fans were more rabid, and they wanted to literally kill the opposition.

I grew up in the heart of the Depression.

The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all.

Apparently God takes reception of Holy Communion seriously. Apparently some things are more sacred than politics. Apparently it's all or nothing when it comes to being Catholic.

People have no tolerance. They think all bugs are bad. It's the American way. If you don't like something, kill it.

Becoming Catholic involves entering into a relationship with the Catholic Church.

Superficial similarities exist between Christianity and some ancient pagan religions. But careful study reveals that there are far more dissimilarities.

If you must get rid of a roach, use mechanical control.

Your source material is the people you know, not those you don't know, but every character is an extension of the author's own personality.

I'm not suggesting that the play is without fault; all of my plays are imperfect, I'm rather happy to say-it leaves me something to do.