I do look forward to keeping in touch with the guys because we’ll always be connected in people’s minds.
BARRY ZITOWhen 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.
More Barry Zito Quotes
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The only person who ever stops me from achieving something is me.
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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 view my pitching on how confident I was out there, period. And if I lose that confidence, I can become a prisoner of my own mind.
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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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I need to set an example, which is great, and I look forward to doing just that.
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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 can relate to anyone. I can hang out with stoners, skaters, surfers, stockbrokers, lawyers, athletes, rappers. I feel I can hang out with any group of people and find common ground to talk with them.
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Some people pray to a totem pole, some people pray to a sun, some people pray to a god. It all works for them. It all comes back to what you think.
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There’s a part of me that wants to go streak and run outside and jump around and go swim in the ocean and do everything. The other part of me wants to bear down and repeat this kind of performance next year and in the years to come.
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I’m OK being the veteran, but I’m still just a kid.
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I just write mechanical things.
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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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We’re all physical bodies, but basically everything we do is determined by what goes on in our heads.
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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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