Torre Quotes & Sayings

We all have different ways to do things. — Joe Torre

There's nothing that can replace the feeling of winning. — Joe Torre

Gentlemen are a dying breed.
Do your part to help out by supporting them sexually. — Alessandra Torre

Security is a strange thing, a myth that the brain allows in exchange for a brief moment of peace. — Alessandra Torre

There is a level when your heart breaks past the point of repair. When it shatters into pieces that cannot be glued back together. — Alessandra Torre

Death. It is a strange stalker, one that we spend our whole lives running from, some more successful than others. — Alessandra Torre

Baseball has changed dramatically since I began my tenure with the Yankees. — Joe Torre

No one is normal. Everyone is just pretending to be normal. — Alessandra Torre

Marrying the wrong person only denies you both a chance at your soul mate. — Alessandra Torre

Is this, like, a thing? Do casino owners just grab women they want and declare them as theirs or something? Because I'm starting to see a trend, — Alessandra Torre

Money can't massage the fact that, right now, my man feels broken. — Alessandra Torre

Golf is the only game I know where you call a foul on yourself. — Joe Torre

Kids are much more intuitive these days. Not that I'm crazy about what's on TV, but they know so much these days. — Joe Torre

St. Louis has always been special to me. — Joe Torre

Let Jesus be your boyfriend for now and save yourself from all that trouble. — Ru Dela Torre

Yes, I was a twenty-nine year old woman who lived with her mother. One who didn't do drugs, party, or have sex. I read books, drank the occasional beer on a hot afternoon, and did the Times crossword puzzle on Sunday afternoons. I hadn't attended college, I wasn't particularly gorgeous, and I often forgot to shave my legs. On the upside, I could cook some mean dumplings and bring myself to orgasm within five minutes. Not at the same time, mind you. I wasn't that talented. — Alessandra Torre

The guys are off today," I said tartly. "Why don't you run along to the Gap and let me work? — Alessandra Torre

Name the eight men who made the final out in games that sent the Mets to the playoffs. Joe Torre, September 24, 1969. Glenn Beckert, October 1, 1973. Chico Walker, September 17, 1986. Lance Parrish, September 22, 1988. Dmitri Young, October 4, 1999. Keith Lockhart, September 27, 2000. Josh Willingham, September 18, 2006. Jay Bruce, September 26, 2015. — Greg W. Prince

Kissed. Worshipped. Seduced. Fucked within an inch of her life. — Alessandra Torre

Who hides more than he gives. Who lies more that he tells the truth. — Alessandra Torre

Every saved soul was a pebble into the stream that was my broken heart. I threw every pebble in and hoped the water would dam, hoped the hurt would fade, hoped the memories would fade. But the stream never dried, the hurt never ceased, and my pain never healed. — Alessandra Torre

Life might be a bitch, but love? She kicked that bitch's ass. — Alessandra Torre

A Sunday. Only Yankees would think that was an appropriate time to thrust themselves into our lives. Sunday, the Lord's Day. — Alessandra Torre

He grinned, that sexy, I-fucking-own-you grin and released my ass, dropping me full force on top of my full-time obsession. — Alessandra Torre

I think he hoped I'd do something really impressive with my life. He wanted me to be like Scully from The X-Files - you know, an FBI agent who goes around kicking paranormal ass for a living. It's kind of hard to be a kick-ass graphic designer. — Torre DeRoche

Thank God he woke up. His face was too beautiful to be mutilated. — Alessandra Torre

Kissed you. I just kissed you. Big fucking deal. You wouldn't shut up. — Alessandra Torre

I stare across the table at Jeremy, and wonder if I will make it through our first date without trying to kill him. — Alessandra Torre

Kinsey was the kind of pretty that got under her skin. It was as if someone had put the girl next door and a vintage pin-up in a box, shook it, and Kinsey was what had tumbled out, blushing and mussed. Plus, — Alessandra Torre

I loved you. I still love you. Even when I hate you, I love you. I always will. I'm not a smart man, but I know that." ... "Tell me what you want. If you want it, I'll leave. Not for him. I'll never do anything for him. But for you, I'll do it. I'll fucking kill myself inside of him. — Alessandra Torre

He emitted, even across the large office, a wave of power, intelligence ... and sexuality. — Alessandra Torre

The folder thick enough to contain a hundred headaches. — Alessandra Torre

I'm not telling you in order to hear it back," I said. "I'm letting you know how I feel, so that you don't have to wonder. I don't need to know how you feel, or care if you love me right now. I just thought you and your delicate ego might want to know. — Alessandra Torre

I am a woman. I don't always act rationally, especially when it's a week before my period, my brain was still strung out from orgasms, and I was looking at another woman's lipstick on my man. — Alessandra Torre

Lust is a dangerous thing. It can make you believe things that are not real. It can seduce your mind and lead it blindfolded to the cliff that will be its demise. — Alessandra Torre

Please. The word was disgusting as it came out, rank with misuse, and he felt irritation in the midst of his panic. But it was the panic that drove this train, panic that pushed every retort out of his mind and left him broken and desperate, in front of this man. — Alessandra Torre

It's my job that if somebody wants to have a discussion about something, I'm certainly sensitive to that, and I'm willing to do it. — Joe Torre

I feel very fortunate to have broken in with the Milwaukee Braves organization. — Joe Torre

I am grateful that I got kicked in the ass. That I had a taste of reality before I traveled too far and that persona became permanent. — Alessandra Torre

Incredible how quickly a world can change. How my entire person, our friendship, can be reduced to nothing, with just one confession. — Alessandra Torre

I believe anybody who is not afraid to fail is a winner. — Joe Torre

There are things about Joe Torre, if I wanted to come out and say, would show how cold and calculated he really is ... Joe Torre is for Joe Torre ... The graveyard of Yankees coaches is loaded with bones of coaches Joe Torre did nothing about. — Michael Kay

The word 'tight' has twenty-two definitions, but my favorite is Webster's fifth - "a bond which cannot be broken. — Alessandra Torre

Sole Alessandra Torre I've had a lot of firsts in the last three years. Today is a new one. First time throwing a three-year-old Birthday party, Hollywood Style. Too bad my sexier-than-sin husband is absolutely no help. And Cocky is in the pool. And Ben is having a panic attack. And Justin is feeding my child sugar at every opportunity. This is past the dirt, and more than just Hollywood. This is our life as Sole. — Alessandra Torre

She brushed off her hands and grabbed her purse, setting off for the back porch with purpose. On the ground, Cocky squawked his indignation at being left. "Hush," Cole chided him. "You've already gotten more play than me. — Alessandra Torre

When you really love someone, you cannot walk away. No matter what they do. No matter the lies from their mouth, or the actions from their bodies, you tie yourself tightly to their sail and vow to be there through thick and thin. Let the wind blow you where it may. Even if that place is a crash. Even if that place tears you apart and kills anything good. — Alessandra Torre

For us, silence is all we have ever known. I do not speak because I do not know what to say. He does not speak because he has no interest in talking. — Alessandra Torre

Its. A. Chicken. There ain't no Chef Boyardee prepackaged meals in nine different flavors. — Alessandra Torre

I think that winning creates chemistry, as opposed to other way around. I've been on a lot of friendly teams that couldn't win, trust me. — Joe Torre

I broke open a boiled peanut and popped the nut in my mouth. — Alessandra Torre

Tommy (Lasorda) will eat anything, as long as you pay for it. — Joe Torre

I kept my plan simple: leave my comfort zone, work in a foreign city, enjoy some uninhibited fun, and return home in one year. — Torre DeRoche

Every time I pull somebody out of the bullpen, I believe he can do the job. I have to believe it. If he doesn't, hopefully he will do it the next time. — Joe Torre

I never concerned myself with other people's decisions. — Joe Torre

They say that love is finding your soul's match in another. I found my match. I found him,
let him wrestle me to the ground, and then turned around and made him mine. I'm so glad
that I didn't scare him off, I'm so glad that he didn't stop chasing. — Alessandra Torre

Maybe one day I'll read something that helps to explain it, something that offers some justifiable reason for my insanity's existence. — Alessandra Torre

I'll do anything you want. Anything. It is true. The last two years have taught me that. Anything. It is a heavy word when used correctly. It is a word that can hold unknown possibilities — Alessandra Torre

Should I be worried?" He set down the bread. I smiled. "No. But go easy on him. He hasn't had to see me with anyone for a while. It's ... strange for him. Hearing the stories and now, seeing you here." "What are the stories?" "Oh, you know. Dark, handsome stranger whisking off innocent, sweet, loved-by-all Riley Johnson. Corrupting her weekends before sending her back a ruined woman." "Oh, is that what they're saying?" His mouth curved. I nodded, widening my eyes. "Oh yes. It's quite the scandal. — Alessandra Torre

He thrust, taking me fully, three rock-my-world strokes before withdrawing, his hand lifting me slightly, resuming his slow, half-inside strokes that left me whimpering in his arms. — Alessandra Torre

It is the first time I haven't fought the feeling, haven't tried to control it with closed eyes or a redirection of my mind. Instead I embrace it, flexing my hands around the shaking steering wheel, celebrating the release of dark energy as it spreads through my body. — Alessandra Torre

I want you to be happy. I want to do my job so that you can move past this divorce and have a chance at normality. — Alessandra Torre

And by the way, you really do suck in the romance department. Hallmark will never put that last paragraph on a card. — Alessandra Torre

I suspect, more than voyeurism, that it has something to do with control. Control is a food that Nathan seems to feed on, devouring it with a vulgarity that clashes with his smooth exterior. — Alessandra Torre

But often, it is the forbidden that is the hottest, and the depraved that is the most arousing — Alessandra Torre

Don't be afraid to fail, encourage your talent, and use your heart. And never be unprepared — Joe Torre

I met Tiger Woods, and I looked in his eyes - and I saw Derek Jeter. They don't have to tell people they're good. They just prove it by the way they love the competition. — Joe Torre

But in the South, our smiles are our weapons and only a native knows a snarl from sincerity. — Alessandra Torre

She tried discreetly to squint and instead came off looking as if she had discreetly farted. — Alessandra Torre

I will worship at the shrine of Brad from this day forth. — Alessandra Torre

I've been told to stay away from someone before. It made me chase her down like she was a wounded gazelle. Now, she ended up being my soulmate." Brad sat back in his chair. — Alessandra Torre

One thing you have to realize is that cancer is not something you necessarily cure, but you want to just take care of yourself and extend your life as long as you can. — Joe Torre

Wherever you need to go ...
Gods or fate or just pure coincidence and kindness, it was a gift. This was a gift. The world was wide-open - wide-open and hers for the taking, if she dared. She could go to Antica, attend the Torre Cesme, go anywhere she wished.
If she dared.
Yrene smiled.
An hour later, no one stopped Yrene Towers as she walked out of the White Pig and never looked back. — Sarah J. Maas

I think there's more of opportunity to win games in the National League than the American League because there are more decisions to make. — Joe Torre

I knew what the Dodgers uniform represented as a kid growing up in Brooklyn. — Joe Torre

Spring Training is a fun time for me. — Joe Torre

As a player, to me the Dodgers were the Yankees of the National League because ... you either loved them or you hated them. — Joe Torre

I know in the heat of battle, it's hard not to get angry, especially in the 19th inning. — Joe Torre

I don't love you despite this. I love you, including this. Every part of you, even parts you don't know. — Alessandra Torre

First of all, you want umpires to call what they see. In the case of fair or foul, the smartest thing is to call the ball fair. Because if it's called foul and ruled fair, where do we put the runners? — Joe Torre

That's what I'd like to think that my reputation is - being honest. — Joe Torre

My father wasn't the best role model to me. — Joe Torre

You can't win the Kentucky Derby unless you're on a thoroughbred. — Joe Torre

Get up and get on the bed in the Master. I'm going to fuck the hell out of you. — Alessandra Torre

That's the sign of a good relationship, when you can pick up a phone and it doesn't matter when the last time you spoke was. — Joe Torre

Cole stood in a living room of chicken hell. Wallpaper with chickens on it. Chicken clock. Chicken pillows. Framed plates with chickens on it. — Alessandra Torre

You meet the guy and tell me you aren't going to hide in a plane restroom and whisper when you complain about him. — Alessandra Torre

I feel like not knowing Joe Torre is a hole in my New York experience. — Danny Meyer

A matriarch who considers powerful sneezes as noise disruptions worthy of eviction. — Alessandra Torre

Some people think of glasses as sexy. Those people haven't seen my glasses. Coke bottles would be a more apt description. — Alessandra Torre

But I was strong enough. I made it through the misery, until misery became normality. I find it ironic that when I finally became okay with the life I created inside 6E - that is when I ended up leaving it. — Alessandra Torre

They think their Mercedes makes them a better person, when - to us - it's just an indication of low self-esteem. — Alessandra Torre

Pity is a bitch I'd like to avoid. — A.R. Torre

I hate society's notion that there is something wrong with sex. Something wrong with a woman who loves sex. — Alessandra Torre

When you've been in the game as long as I have, you know the managers you've played for, the good ones and the bad ones. Even the good ones get fired. — Joe Torre

A lot of pitchers today are afraid of the ball. Warren Spahn pinch-hit for me when I was a rookie. He hit a sacrifice fly. I couldn't argue. I was 20 years old and just happy to be in the big leagues. And Spahnnie was a good hitter. — Joe Torre

To wind up in Cooperstown is surreal for me. To go into the Hall of Fame is one thing. When you think of all the other Yankees that are in here, it's pretty special. This is just a shrine. To visit it, much less be inducted, it's still sort of unbelievable to me. — Joe Torre

She and I were alone in this house, the fireflies more active than our souls. — Alessandra Torre

There was madness in those eyes. Love does that to a person. — Alessandra Torre

He can't help me. Not in the way that I need to be helped. I don't want a salve or whatever form of support my mother received. I've seen one family destroyed. I don't plan on repeating that trend. — Alessandra Torre

I'm a very private person, and I don't want to share stuff with anyone. — Joe Torre