The Giants were a good team, but our biggest enemy was said to be Candlestick Park.

Quote by Willie Stargell

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Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.

Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.

I gave out stars whenever an appropriate situation presented itself.

I gave out stars whenever an appropriate situation presented itself.

We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our...

We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our...

Never had I had so many friends and so much fun as I did in...

Never had I had so many friends and so much fun as I did in...

If a reporter doesn't like the person he's writing about, it shows up in his...

If a reporter doesn't like the person he's writing about, it shows up in his...

I don't really feel that I deserve all my applause.

I don't really feel that I deserve all my applause.

Never was I booed.

Never was I booed.

Love soothes wounds, while hatred and violence deepen them.

Love soothes wounds, while hatred and violence deepen them.

People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When...

People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When...

You only have a few years to play this game and you can't play it...

You only have a few years to play this game and you can't play it...

Human beings are pampered by the Lord. Their real tests don't come until later in...

Human beings are pampered by the Lord. Their real tests don't come until later in...

I never did allow anything to keep me from my kids. They're the most important...

I never did allow anything to keep me from my kids. They're the most important...

I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely...

I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely...

I've always been a slave to my heart.

I've always been a slave to my heart.

I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.

I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.

That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.

That's where the future lies, in the youth of today.

To be successful, one must take chances.

To be successful, one must take chances.

Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere.

Oakland revolved around Forbes Field. Nothing in the city could match that atmosphere.

I was bred as an outcast, part Negro and part Seminole, in my early years...

I was bred as an outcast, part Negro and part Seminole, in my early years...

I was always a self-proclaimed poor slider.

I was always a self-proclaimed poor slider.