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Satchel Paige Quotes

«My feet ain't got nothing to do with my nickname, but when folks get it in their heads that a feller's got big feet, soon the feet start looking big.»
«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.»
«It's funny what a few no-hitters do for a body.»
Author: Satchel Paige | Keywords: hitters, no-hitter
«You gotta keep the ball off the fat part of the bat.»
Author: Satchel Paige | Keywords: bat, The Bat
«If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.»
Author: Satchel Paige | About: Food, Indigestion
«There never was a man on Earth who pitched as much as me. But the more I pitched, the stronger my arm would get.»
Author: Satchel Paige | Keywords: pitched
«When a batter swings and I see his knees move, I can tell just what his weaknesses are then I just put the ball where I know he can't hit it.»
Author: Satchel Paige | Keywords: batter, swings
«I was born in August, no July, 1908.»
Author: Satchel Paige
«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 submariner, my sidearmer, and my bat dodger. Man's got to do what he's got to do.»
«I've said it once and I'll say it a a hundred times, I'm forty-four years old.»
Author: Satchel Paige | Keywords: forty-four

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