Bill Lee
Bill Lee
Former major league left-handed pitcher who became known for his iron-like durability on the field and unfiltered personality off of it.
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth28 December 1946
CityBurbank, CA
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Smoking's a way to let you down slowly from a ballgame. It also makes you use less of the resources around. It makes people better in the way they act towards society. Everybody's nicer. It's hard to be mean when you're stoned.
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The other day they asked me about mandatory drug testing. I said I believed in drug testing a long time ago. All through the sixties I tested everything.
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I told [reporters] that I sprinkled marijuana on my organic buckwheat pancakes, and then when I ran my five miles to the ballpark, it made me impervious to the bus fumes. That's when [Baseball Commissioner] Bowie Kuhn took me off his Christmas list.
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I felt like we controlled the line of scrimmage and that's what it's all about. Those guys we have up front are the ones who are laying it on the line to give us time to throw and we definitely couldn't run like we have been running.
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I would change policy, bring back natural grass and nickel beer. Baseball is the belly-button of our society. Straighten out baseball, and you straighten out the rest of the world.
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Kids don't learn the fundamentals of baseball at the games anymore.
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The only rule I got is if you slide, get up.
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I was always matching wits with authority. Pondering over my past and present hassles, I began to wonder why my life had taken the direction it had. What cosmic forces had led me to this precise moment that saw me, once again, dancing on the rim of the volcano? The answers started to come to me as my life flashed before my eyes. I think it all started when I was arrested as a pyromaniac.