I can count my friends on one hand.
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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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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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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The outfield is solid, so is the catching and the infield.
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I’m OK being the veteran, but I’m still just a kid.
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I looked up to my father when I was 7 and 8. I believed it was my calling to be in the big leagues. I’d been raised by a family that always told me I could do anything I wanted.
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The only person who ever stops me from achieving something is me.
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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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Big league defense is going to get outs most times.
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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 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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I need to set an example, which is great, and I look forward to doing just that.
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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 think in the bullpen you can tell during your warmups, if you have a good feel for it. But anything can happen once you get into a game. Sometimes you just wind up throwing it better than ever before one day without knowing why.
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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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