I do look forward to keeping in touch with the guys because we’ll always be connected in people’s minds.
BARRY ZITOWe’re all physical bodies, but basically everything we do is determined by what goes on in our heads.
More Barry Zito Quotes
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I just write mechanical things.
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Everyone focuses on the earthly state, but how cool might death be? I believe in spiritual rebirth, and I can’t wait to experience that.
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When I’m doing well, it’s like I’m in a nice little ballet. Everything is going slow all around me. It’s very peaceful.
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I need to have perspective. That’s one of the big things former players told me, to not try to live up to anything, just live up to yourself.
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The only person who ever stops me from achieving something is me.
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It’s not like I’m some kind of veteran and there is this huge age gap. I identify with them more off the field.
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I refuse to be molded into some stereotypical ballplayer that has no interests, really, no life, no depth, no intelligence.
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It would be great to just be able to ignore everything and pitch to a spot, to suppress the intellect and let the intuition take over.
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Meyer and I have a bit in common because we’re both left-handed. I think it’s great that he seeks out that advice because he’s not too “cool” or too uncomfortable to ask for it.
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I think I’m aware of what goes on in my mind more than some guys, and for that reason I fight more battles.
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I was this 5-7 pudgy kid in high school… I wasn’t a popular kid. I was an outcast.
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Big league defense is going to get outs most times.
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I’m so secure in myself I couldn’t care less what people think of me.
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We speak for the entire Giants organization when we say that there is no place in society for hatred and bullying against anyone.
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I’m not trying to be cocky, but I set such a high standard for myself. I’m not happy when I pitch seven innings and give up two runs and get a win.
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