I’m so secure in myself I couldn’t care less what people think of me.
BARRY ZITOI think I’m aware of what goes on in my mind more than some guys, and for that reason I fight more battles.
More Barry Zito Quotes
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I can count my friends on one hand.
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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 only person who ever stops me from achieving something is me.
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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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I’m OK being the veteran, but I’m still just a kid.
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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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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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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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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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We’re all physical bodies, but basically everything we do is determined by what goes on in our heads.
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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 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 just write mechanical things.
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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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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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