Quote #8
I ain't ever had a job, I just always played baseball.
More from Satchel Paige
- How old would you be if you didn't know how old you were?
- I don't generally like running. I believe in training by rising gently up and down from the bench.
- Airplanes may kill you, but they ain't likely to hurt you.
- I never rush myself. See, they can't start the game without me.
- Ain't no man can avoid being born average, but there ain't no man got to be common.
- I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss one that ain't never been seen by this generation.
- Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter.
- I use my single windup, my double windup, my triple windup, my hesitation windup, my no windup. I also use my step-n-pitch-it, my submarine…