Just let me do what I’m doing, and then when all of this is up, then you can say how my career was.
BO JACKSONMy favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.
More Bo Jackson Quotes
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I am my own person. What I’m doing, I’m happy with it. I’m doing what I want to.
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Whenever I wasn’t watching the planes, I was playing community baseball, football, or something like that.
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My favorite driver is always either the bad guy or the underdog.
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But now in this day and age, people are more prone to go out to try new things to enhance their performance on the field – to enhance their physical appearance.
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I grew up in a tough neighborhood where a lot of kids were older than me.
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I’m the type of person, I cross the bridges once I get to ’em. I don’t try to plan my life three, four months in advance, because you don’t know if tomorrow’s promised to you.
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I struck out with two men on base. I was so angry, so frustrated, I turned and without even thinking about it, snapped my bat over my thigh.
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I was always active – I went from baseball to football. I didn’t have time to work out.
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So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.
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If my mother put on a helmet and shoulder pads and a uniform that wasn’t the same as the one I was wearing, I’d run over her if she was in my way. And I love my mother.
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My confidence and drive to go play came when I realized how gifted I was at such a young age and how much bigger my build was than the kids my age.
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I always wanted to be a pilot.
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I was a pitcher, shortstop and outfielder, and the Yankees tried to sign me out of high school as a first-round draft pick in 1981. I turned them down to go to college.
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You have a lot of people on the run and really don’t have time to sit down and eat a balanced meal.
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I hate to blow my own horn, but I gave a lot of people fits.
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