Subject: Misspokements (Page 39)

I want all the kids to do what I do, to look up to me; I want all the kids to copulate me.

professional baseball player

We’ve got to find a way to win; I’m willing to start cheating.

professional football player

Edwards missed getting Stearns at third base by an eyeball.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Unstoppable, Baby!

professional basketball player

And now, will y’all stand and be recognized?

Texas politician

It's wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn't used to like.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

If you give a person a fish, they’ll fish for a day; but if you train a person to fish, they’ll fish for a lifetime.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

And as Mansell comes into the pits, he’s quite literally sweating his eyeballs out.

That's the thing that broke the straw.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

I've got my faults, but living in the past isn't one of them; there's no future in it.

(1934 – 2010) American baseball manager

Jenson Button is in the top ten… in eleventh position.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

Status quo, you know, that is Latin for the mess we’re in.

(1911 – 2004) 40th U.S. president & actor

I'll make the money by selling one of my livers… I can get by with one.

cartoon character in The Simpsons (Dan Castellaneta)

He talks not probably enough yet, because of the experience he hasn't got.

English football player

The Bible’s full of wine… God ain’t got nothing against a little drink to celebrate His Son’s birthday with.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

He’s got his hands on his knees and holds his head in despair.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

Tony Gwynn, the fat batter behind Finley, is waiting.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

You're a liar. There ain't no “Hotel Episode” in Detroit!

professional baseball player

Ray Wilkins' day will come one night.

English football player & manager

This is really a jack of all trades and master of non.

Here are some names to look forward to – perhaps in the future.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator