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BASEBALL QUOTES
Quotes by and about George Steinbrenner
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Quotes by Steinbrenner
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"Owning the Yankees is like owning the Mona Lisa."
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"I will never have a heart attack. I give them."
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"I am dead set against free agency. It can ruin baseball."
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"Winning is the most important thing in my life, after breathing. Breathing first, winning next."
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"I won't be active in the day-to-day operations of the club at all. I can't spread myself so thin. I've got enough headaches with my shipping company."
-- after becoming principal owner of the Yankees.
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Quotes about Steinbrenner
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"There's nothing more limited than a limited partner in the Yankees."
— the late sports executive John McMullen, who owned a minority interest in the Steinbrenner Yankees before taking over the Houston Astros and later, the New Jersey Devils
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"What the hell did you trade Jay Buhner for!?"
— Seinfeld character Frank Costanza, George's father, when he learns that his son might be dead. (Buhner was traded to the Seattle Mariners for Ken Phelps.)
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"He fires people like it's a bodily function."
— Seinfeld character George Costanza while working for the Yankees.
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