Satchel Paige Quotes

“I've said it once and I'll say it a hundred times, I'm forty-four years old.”

“I was born in August, no July, 1908.”

“My feet ain't got nothing to do with my nickname, but when folks get it in their heads that a feller's got big feet, soon the feet start looking big.”

“Cool Papa was so fast that he could turn off the light switch and get into bed before the room got dark.”

“Airplanes may kill you, but they ain't likely to hurt you.”

“Money and women. They're two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn't do for anything else. Same with money.”