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Harry Caray
(American Entertainer)

Nationality:: American
Quote count:: 21
Times favorited:: 5

Harry Caray was a radio and TV broadcaster for four Major League Baseball teams, beginning with a long tenure doing the games of the St. Louis Cardinals and ending as the iconic announcer for the Chicago Cubs, both of the National League, in between which he also served time as the announcer for the Oakland Athletics and the Chicago White Sox .

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All quotes by Harry Caray

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Harry Caray

“It's the fans that need spring training. You gotta get 'em interested. Wake 'em up and let 'em know that their season is coming, the good times are gonna roll.”

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Harry Caray

“When I die, I hope they don't cremate me 'cuz I'll burn forever.”

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Harry Caray

“I know it is the fans that are responsible for me being here. I've always tried in each and every broadcast to serve the fans to the best of my ability.”

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Harry Caray

“My whole philosophy is to broadcast the way a fan would broadcast.”

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Harry Caray

“I knew the profanity used up and down my street would not go over the air, ... So I trained myself to say 'Holy Cow' instead.”

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“Now, he gives me a hug. I see his hands and arms with all these marks and tattoos. I'm thinking, 'I'm hugging the anti-Christ.' But then he said, 'Sharon and I thank you. We had a great time.' And he walked up to everyone in the TV booth, everyone on the crew and said, 'Thank you, I really had a great time.' I'd never seen anybody do that before.”

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“Chicago people are kind of fatalistic, but they continue to hope that somehow, some way the Cubs will shock even them and win it just one time. Their fatalism allows them to enjoy the team's success, knowing that one horrible thing will happen down the line to rip the rug out from underneath them.”

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“He sang it four times, and he's the only guy who got progressively worse. The first time he was late, just finished playing golf, and he had to run up the ramps with his bad knees. He ran through it in about 15 seconds. He's gone operatic. Staccato. He's tried scat. Let's just say as a singer, he's a great football coach.”

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“You've got all these brilliant, talented people, and the first thing they say afterward is, 'God, am I glad that's over!' All of a sudden, 40,000 pairs of eyes turn and they're looking at you. All of them say it's the most incredible rush they've ever had professionally.”

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Harry Caray

“I would lose my people ? cab drivers, bartenders and others, ... who can't afford cable TV.”

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