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I’ve always played for the acceptance of my godfather (Willie Mays) and father (Bobby Bonds).

Barry Bonds

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.
BARRY BONDS

Better Kind Play Roles
I could learn how to press ‘Record’ on a tape recorder and write for a newspaper or a magazine.
BARRY BONDS

Records Tape Writing
I don’t sign for white people.
BARRY BONDS

People Sign White
My career is an open book, but my life is not.
BARRY BONDS

Book Career Sports
I never stop looking for things to try and make myself better.
BARRY BONDS

Look Myself Stop Ties Trying
Young players need to know how to take care of themselves for life after baseball.
BARRY BONDS

Baseball Needs Player
But to be the best, you must face the best. And to overcome your fear, you must deal with the best.
BARRY BONDS

Faces Overcoming Sports
I’m a very private person. My life story isn’t for everybody.
BARRY BONDS

Life Persons Stories Story
I feel my time in baseball has come and gone. I feel like I had a great career. I had a lot of fun and have a lot of great memories. At one point in time, I’ll be able to tell it all. Right now that’s in the past. I see things differently. I more want to help.
BARRY BONDS

Baseball Fun Memories
I don’t know if the record is going to happen. I don’t really think about the record. There are other things I worry about.
BARRY BONDS

Records Thinking Worry
I’m clean, I’ve always been clean.
BARRY BONDS

Always Clean Cleanliness
Age is how you feel. If you take care of yourself, you’ll be able to do the same things. You may not do it as often. But you can still do it.
BARRY BONDS

Age Care May
Losing dad (Bobby Bonds) was the worst thing in the world.
BARRY BONDS

Dad Losing World
I don’t ever remember having any bad times here in Pittsburgh.
BARRY BONDS

Bad Pittsburgh Remember Times
I was born to hit a baseball. I can hit a baseball.
BARRY BONDS

Baseball Sports Ties
Every pitcher can beat you, it doesn’t matter how good you are.
BARRY BONDS

Matter Squash Ties
I don’t know what you guys say, but at home, life is way different from baseball.
BARRY BONDS

Baseball Home Sports
I was a momma’s boy. I didn’t get anything from Dad, except my body and baseball knowledge. The only time I spent with him was at the ballpark.
BARRY BONDS

Baseball Boys Dad
I know when I’m off alignment. I know when my body is out of adjustment. If your body is there, then mentally, you’ll be there. If your body feels good, then your mind feels good and your are going to feel better about your game.
BARRY BONDS

Better Feel Game Good
I think everyone needs to be a role model, period.
BARRY BONDS

Sports Thinking Ties
Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.
BARRY BONDS

Respect Self Sports
I think of myself as ‘catching’ the ball with my bat and letting the pitcher supply the power.
BARRY BONDS

Balls Bats Thinking
I’d like to help educate kids about the Major Leagues – what to anticipate, what to expect, what they’ll need to do to prepare themselves.
BARRY BONDS

Education Kids League
I like to be against the odds. I’m not afraid to be lonely at the top. With me, it’s just the satisfaction of the game. Just performance.
BARRY BONDS

Games Lonely Odds
When I finish playing, I think I’d like to coach college baseball.
BARRY BONDS

Baseball College Sports
I like to be against the odds.
BARRY BONDS

Odds Succeed Ties
My life is in shambles. It is crazy. It couldn’t get any crazier. I’m just trying to stay sane.
BARRY BONDS

Crazy Life Trying

I’ve always played for the acceptance of my godfather (Willie Mays) and father (Bobby Bonds).

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I’ve always played for the acceptance of my godfather (Willie Mays) and father (Bobby Bonds).

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