I’ve always played for the acceptance of my godfather (Willie Mays) and father (Bobby Bonds).
BARRY BONDSWhen I was playing, it would be whatever role I wanted. Now it’s whatever they ask me to do, which I kind of like better.
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Losing dad (Bobby Bonds) was the worst thing in the world.
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I don’t ever remember having any bad times here in Pittsburgh.
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Young players need to know how to take care of themselves for life after baseball.
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But to be the best, you must face the best. And to overcome your fear, you must deal with the best.
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Baseball is just my job.
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When I was playing, it would be whatever role I wanted. Now it’s whatever they ask me to do, which I kind of like better.
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There’s not too many rich black people in this world.
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I think of myself as ‘catching’ the ball with my bat and letting the pitcher supply the power.
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I don’t know what you guys say, but at home, life is way different from baseball.
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I think everyone needs to be a role model, period.
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I don’t know what my future is.
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I’m clean, I’ve always been clean.
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I’m not afraid to be lonely at the top.
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My career is an open book, but my life is not.
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If you want to be on top, you’ve got to have broad shoulders, because as fast as you get there, the faster they try to knock you down.
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