George Steinbrenner was a famous Businessman from USA, who lived between July 4, 1930 and July 13, 2010. He/she became 80 years old.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac cancer, who is known for Emotion, Diplomatic, Intensity, Impulsive, Selective.
Our collection contains 23 quotes who is written / told by George.
"I am dead set against free agency. It can ruin baseball"
"Is it in the best interest of baseball to sell beer in the ninth inning? Probably not. The rule has got to be more clearly defined. And then some process should be set up where the judge is not also the appeals judge"
"I haven't always made the right decisions"
"As I've always said, the way New Yorkers back us we have to produce for them"
"You shouldn't have any betting in the locker room at all, whether it's baseball or it's horses. You can't beat the horses. You can't beat any kind of gambling because they have the odds"
"People keep coming up to me and asking, 'How does it feel to be banned for life?' Banned for life. I wasn't banned for life. There was never a word of suspension, probation or ban in that agreement. It was never meant to be part of it"
"I will never have a heart attack. I give them"
"Don't talk to me about aesthetics or tradition. Talk to me about what sells and what's good right now. And what the American people like is to think the underdog still has a chance"
"As I have said many times - my father was a great fan of Bill Dickey's and he certainly loved the Yankees. I hope that he would be pleased"
"We plan absentee ownership as far as running the Yankees is concerned"
"I'm really 95 percent Mr. Rogers, and only 5 percent Oscar the Grouch.'"
"I don't think that anybody should be suspended for life for anything, other than murder. How is it helping someone to say, 'You're done forever, your life's over'?"
"I am tough. Sometimes I'm unreasonable. I have to catch myself every once in a while"
"Ruth was probably the greatest athlete to perform in any sport. Never has there been anybody like him"
"Owning the Yankees is like owning the Mona Lisa"
"I was often misquoted. I was supportive of my managers, even though they all may not think so"
"I haven't always done a good job, and I haven't always been successful - but I know that I have tried"
"I don't want to be in the Hall of Fame. I don't think owners should be"
"But why shouldn't I speak out? Don't you speak out in this country?"
"Winning is the most important thing in my life, after breathing. Breathing first, winning next"
"In the end, I'll put my good acts up against those of anybody in this country. Anybody"
