I knew that everybody could be replaced. Nobody lasts forever. And if you work for somebody, he's certainly got the privilege and the right to fire you. Ernie Harwell fireforeverknow Change image and share on social
I've found that if you wear a beret, people think you're either a cabdriver or a producer of dirty movies. Ernie Harwell beretcabdriverdirty Change image and share on social
When I went to Brooklyn in 1948 Jackie Robinson was at the height of his brilliant career. Ernie Harwell brilliantbrooklyncareer Change image and share on social
Why the fairy tale of Willie Mays making a brilliant World Series catch, and then dashing off to play stickball in the street with his teenage pals. That's baseball. So is the husky voice of a doomed Lou Gehrig saying, 'I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of this earth.' Ernie Harwell baseballbrilliantcatch share on social
I've been lucky to broadcast some great events and to broadcast the exploits of some great players. Ernie Harwell broadcasteventexploit Change image and share on social
I love what I do. If I had my time over again, I'd probably do it for nothing. Ernie Harwell lovetime Change image and share on social
That other saying, I'm a part of all that I have met, I think that would have to begin with my wonderful parents back in Atlanta when I was a youngster five years old I was tongue tied. Ernie Harwell atlantabackbegin Change image and share on social
There's a man in Mobile who remembers that Honus Wagner hit a triple in Pittsburgh 46 years ago. That's baseball. Ernie Harwell agobaseballhit Change image and share on social
The game's the thing. That's why people tune in. They don't tune in to hear an announcer. Ernie Harwell announcergamehear Change image and share on social
Baseball is a tongue-tied kid from Georgia growing up to be an announcer and praising the Lord for showing him the way to Cooperstown. This is a game for America. Still a game for America, this baseball! Ernie Harwell americaannouncerbaseball share on social