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.
BARRY ZITOMeyer 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.
More Barry Zito Quotes
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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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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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The outfield is solid, so is the catching and the infield.
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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’m OK being the veteran, but I’m still just a kid.
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Big league defense is going to get outs most times.
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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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We’re all physical bodies, but basically everything we do is determined by what goes on in our heads.
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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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I hadn’t focused on mechanics since I signed professionally.
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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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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’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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I was this 5-7 pudgy kid in high school… I wasn’t a popular kid. I was an outcast.
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