39 Quotes by Curt Flood

I was telling my story to deaf ears, because I was telling my story to a person who would give their first-born child to be doing what I was doing.

The funny thing about these uniforms is that you hang them in the closet and they get smaller and smaller.

The baseball establishment is permissive about revelry.

Everybody thinks of baseball as a sacred cow. When you have the nerve to challenge it, people look down their noses at you. There are a lot of things wrong with a lot of industries....baseball is one of them.

Dear Mr. Kuhn, After twelve years in the major leagues, I do not feel that I am a piece of property to be bought and sold irrespective of my wishes

I lost money, coaching jobs, a shot at the Hall of Fame. But when you weigh that against all the things that are really and truly important, things that are deep inside you, then I think I've succeeded.

There is no such thing as bragging. You're either lying or telling the truth.

I am pleased that God made my skin black - but I wish He had made it thicker.

A well-paid slave is nonetheless a slave.