Lenny Dykstra famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Jim Fregosi was not only one of the most respected men in baseball, he was a great man. He was a player's manager. He had that special gift as a manager that made you want to get to the field and play your ***** off for him. Jim Fregosi was the reason that 1993 was one of the most exciting years in Philadelphia sports history.
-- Lenny Dykstra

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The world will end before there is another .400 hitter. . . . I think that was mentioned in the Bible.
-- Lenny Dykstra

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I'm not here to make money, I'm here to make history.
-- Lenny Dykstra

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Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.
You always catch the wrong players.
Flying is more than a sport and more than a job; flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.
Talking to Yogi Berra about baseball is like talking to Homer about the Gods.
All play aspires to the condition of paradise...through play in all its forms...we hope to achieve a state that our larger Greco-Roman, Judeo- Christian culture has always known was lost. Where it exists, we do not know, although we always have envisioned it as a garden...always as removed, as an enclosed green place...Paradise is an ancient dream...It is a dream of ourselves as better than we are, back to what we were.
Baseball has the largest library of law and love and custom and ritual, and therefore, in a nation that fundamentally believes it is a nation under law, well, baseball is America's most privileged version of the level field.
I love the flow of the game. There's a certain fluidity to basketball. I don't enjoy watching baseball or football in the same way.
I reside in a new colony for the Chinese-singing banjo player, with a population of one. At least I have something I have to do with my life.
Drawing is one of those things which sit on the uneasy bending line between instinct and instruction, where seeming perversity eventually trumps pleasure as the card players and the kibitzers interact and new thrills are sought.
Lampard's not the first player to run to the crowd with lips over his mouth.

Lenny Dykstra famous quotes

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