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Forget goals. Value the process.
— Jim Bouton
The pitching coach was bugged by the author's technique because he had never seen anyone do it before, and besides, it wasn't the coach's idea.
— Jim Bouton
A ballplayer spends a good piece of his life gripping a baseball, and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.
— Jim Bouton
Don't ever think $7,000 isn't a lot of money in baseball. I've had huge arguments over a lot less.
— Jim Bouton
For a hundred years, the owners screwed the players. For 25 years, the players have screwed the owners-they've got 75 years to go.
— Jim Bouton
If you had a pill that would guarantee a pitcher 20 wins, but might take five years off his life, he'd take it.
— Jim Bouton
Sheldon Kopp, the author and psychologist, wrote, There are no great men. If you have a hero, look again: you have diminished yourself in some way.
— Jim Bouton
When I approached him a second time with the cameras rolling, Munson grabbed the microphone and suggested I perform a physical impossibility.
— Jim Bouton
We were like farm animals compared to today's players who are treated like thoroughbreds.
— Jim Bouton
Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?
— Jim Bouton
You're only as smart as your ERA.
— Jim Bouton
The author says his young son, adopted from South Korea, occasionally burps and says thank you but otherwise is doing all right.
— Jim Bouton
The day he is out of baseball will be the day he starts to think about what comes next. By then, it may be too late.
— Jim Bouton
Doubleday's First Law, which states that if you throw a fastball with insufficient speed, someone will smack it out of the park with a stick.
— Jim Bouton