I’m OK being the veteran, but I’m still just a kid.
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.
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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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We’re all physical bodies, but basically everything we do is determined by what goes on in our heads.
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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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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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I just write mechanical things.
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I can count my friends on one hand.
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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 so secure in myself I couldn’t care less what people think of 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 refuse to be molded into some stereotypical ballplayer that has no interests, really, no life, no depth, no intelligence.
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I hadn’t focused on mechanics since I signed professionally.
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I do look forward to keeping in touch with the guys because we’ll always be connected in people’s minds.
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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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The only person who ever stops me from achieving something is me.
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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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