A happy 89th to Yogi Berra. Known as much for his quirky quotes as his Hall of Fame career with the Yankees, Berra insists: “I never said most of the things I said.”
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May 12, 2014

Via Moyers & Company:

Good morning — and a happy 89th to Yogi Berra. Known as much for his quirky quotes as his Hall of Fame career with the Yankees, Berra insists: “I never said most of the things I said.” And we know exactly what he means.

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