45 Quotes by George Brett

If I stay healthy, I have a chance to collect 3,000 hits and 1,000 errors.

Even today, if the Royals win six games all year, if they're going to go 6-156, I hope they beat the Yankees six times.

I used to be a mad hitter. And then I learned the longer you wait out the ball, the better you see it. And the better you see it, the harder you hit it. And the harder you hit it, the higher your average is going to be. And the higher your average is, the more money you're going to make.

I was three over. One over a house, one over a patio, and one over a swimming pool.

I don't think I can play any other way but all out . . . I enjoy the game so much because I'm putting so much into it.

When you get in that situation you simplify the approach, ... You play as hard as you can, win a game and come back to play another game. You don't think about having to win three games. You don't get ahead of yourself. You think about winning one game.

Every time I sit with our general manager at a baseball game, and there's number-cruncher and statistician guy - I'm sitting around - they start talking about stuff, and I say, 'What's that? I've never heard of that one before.'

When you looked at Toronto on paper and us on paper, we had maybe two or three position players who could have made their team,

The Air Corps . . . does not, at this time, feel justified in obligating . . . funds for basic jet propulsion research and experimentation.