Trevor Bailey famous quotes

The first time you face up to a googly you're going to be in trouble if you've never faced one before
-- Trevor Bailey

#Faces #Firsts #Trouble

The Port Elizabeth ground is more of a circle than an oval. It's long and square.
-- Trevor Bailey

#Circles #Squares #Long

The game minus slow bowling is like bread without butter or, even worse, French cuisine without the sauces.
-- Trevor Bailey

#Games #Bread #Cuisine

There are good one-day players, there are good Test players and vice versa
-- Trevor Bailey

#Player #One Day #Tests

No captain with all the hindsight in the world can predict how the wicket is going to play
-- Trevor Bailey

#Play #Captains #World

It doesn't have to be the Grand Canyon, it could be a city street, it could be the face of another human being - Everything is full of wonder.

It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?

If I were you I would face my clothes, to make sure that no one runs off with them!

The best-case scenario is that the glass shatters in my face! How do you think that makes me feel?

The first part of my career, how I was paying the bills was commercials. I was just doing tons of commercials.

Luck's a chance, but trouble's sure.

In a thousand years we shall all forget The things that trouble us now.

Deep inside you know / when trouble comes / and there's no one else to turn to / you can call on each other / and count on each other ... / because each other / is all you have.

A dead grief is easier to bear than a live trouble.

The U.S. is, so far as I know, the only nation which places such extensive reliance on the polygraph. It has gotten us into a lot of trouble.