--- title: "4 Miami Quotes By Graham Taylor" description: "4 Miami quotes by Graham Taylor. Plus more from Graham Taylor and more Miami sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c4/graham-taylor-14609_baseball_miami-awarded-me-with-the-teams-pitcher_1043531.jpg" --- > [Miami awarded me with the teams Pitcher of the year as well as Rookie of the year. My career at Miami only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/miami-awarded-me-with-the-teams-pitcher-of-the-year-as-well-as-rookie/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c4/graham-taylor-14609_baseball_miami-awarded-me-with-the-teams-pitcher_1043531.jpg) > [As a freshman at Miami I started of as a reliever for the first few games and quickly moved into the rotation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/as-a-freshman-at-miami-i-started-of-as-a-reliever-for-the-first-few/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee7/graham-taylor-14609_conferences_as-a-freshman-at-miami-i-started-of-as-a_1205164.jpg) > [I always dreamed of playing for the UK since I grew a huge UK fan but once I started visiting schools I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/i-always-dreamed-of-playing-for-the-uk-since-i-grew-a-huge-uk-fan-but/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/50f/graham-taylor-14609_decided_i-always-dreamed-of-playing-for-the-uk-s_1699598.jpg) > [I was recruited by a number of schools including Miami University, University of Kentucky, University of Cincinnati, Indiana university, West Virginia University…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/i-was-recruited-by-a-number-of-schools-including-miami-university/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/307/graham-taylor-14609_including_i-was-recruited-by-a-number-of-schools-i_2831243.jpg) ## Other authors on Miami - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b002/author-francis-x-suarez-5945.jpg) Francis X. Suarez 13 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/miami/francis-x-suarez/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b007/author-dave-barry-27009.jpg) Dave Barry 11 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/miami/dave-barry/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b022/author-shaquille-oneal-84492.jpg) Shaquille O'Neal 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/miami/shaquille-o-neal/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b015/author-lebron-james-59230.jpg) LeBron James 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/miami/lebron-james/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b002/author-tyler-herro-5874.jpg) Tyler Herro 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/miami/tyler-herro/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-iggy-pop-43134.jpg) Iggy Pop 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/miami/iggy-pop/) - [Boti Bliss 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/miami/boti-bliss/) ## More by Graham Taylor > [I had been working on some mechanical issues before I got called up. When I got called up I was focused on trying to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/i-had-been-working-on-some-mechanical-issues-before-i-got-called-up/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) > [I have to choose my words carefully because I don't want to sound like one of those who goes on about how things were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/i-have-to-choose-my-words-carefully-because-i-don-t-want-to-sound/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) > [Very few of us have any idea whatsoever of what life is like living in a goldfish bowl,except, of course, for those of us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/very-few-of-us-have-any-idea-whatsoever-of-what-life-is-like-living/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) > [Football needs its roots, it needs its connection with the supporters. But those in charge seem to think they can do without them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/football-needs-its-roots-it-needs-its-connection-with-the-supporters/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) > [I first reported to our Marlins spring training complex in Jupiter as well as the other draft picks to receive physicals and to sign…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/i-first-reported-to-our-marlins-spring-training-complex-in-jupiter-as/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) > [My favorite team growing up was the Cincinnati Reds. Living within 10 minutes of the ball park I went to as many games as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/my-favorite-team-growing-up-was-the-cincinnati-reds-living-within-10/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) > [ Being a able to work with Reid \[Corneilus\] one on one those two seasons were great he taught me the ins and outs of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/being-a-able-to-work-with-reid-corneilus-one-on-one-those-two-seasons/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) > [Miami awarded me with the teams Pitcher of the year as well as Rookie of the year. My career at Miami only got better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/miami-awarded-me-with-the-teams-pitcher-of-the-year-as-well-as-rookie/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) > [There's a famous saying: "If you pass the square ball in your own defensive third it must not be intercepted."](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/there-s-a-famous-saying-if-you-pass-the-square-ball-in-your-own/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) > [As a freshman at Miami I started of as a reliever for the first few games and quickly moved into the rotation as the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/as-a-freshman-at-miami-i-started-of-as-a-reliever-for-the-first-few/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) > [When I got drafted I was sitting at home with my Mom watching the draft live on the internet when my name popped up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/when-i-got-drafted-i-was-sitting-at-home-with-my-mom-watching-the/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) > [We shouldn't blame the Panama programme for the World Cup bid failing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/we-shouldn-t-blame-the-panama-programme-for-the-world-cup-bid-failing/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) > [I missed all of the 2010 season due to Tommy John surgery.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/i-missed-all-of-the-2010-season-due-to-tommy-john-surgery/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) > [In 2008 and 2009 I was very blessed to be with Manager Brandon Hyde and Pitching coach Reid Corneilus. They both were extremely professional…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/in-2008-and-2009-i-was-very-blessed-to-be-with-manager-brandon-hyde/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) > [The biggest thing I've found since I left the game - and I'm glad I chose to leave rather than being sacked - is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-taylor/the-biggest-thing-i-ve-found-since-i-left-the-game-and-i-m-glad-i/) [Graham Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-taylor/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/miami/graham-taylor/#itemlist", "name": "4 Miami Quotes By Graham Taylor", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Miami awarded me with the teams Pitcher of the year as well as Rookie of the year. 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