Barry Zito Quotes

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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.
• 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…
• I refuse to be molded into some stereotypical ballplayer that has no interests, really, no life, no depth, no intelligence.
• I hadn't focused on mechanics since I signed professionally.
• 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.
• Some people pray to a totem pole, some people pray to a sun, some people pray to a god. It all works for them. It…
• I'm so secure in myself I couldn't care less what people think of me.
• I view my pitching on how confident I was out there, period. And if I lose that confidence, I can become a prisoner of my…
• The outfield is solid, so is the catching and the infield.
• 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…
• 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…
• Big league defense is going to get outs most times.
• I just write mechanical things.
• I think in the bullpen you can tell during your warmups, if you have a good feel for it. But anything can happen once you…
• I'm OK being the veteran, but I'm still just a kid.
• I can count my friends on one hand.
• I was this 5-7 pudgy kid in high school... I wasn't a popular kid. I was an outcast.
• When someone becomes successful or rich and famous, people perceive that person as being different. But I'm the same guy I've always been.
• 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…
• Regardless of what you want to call it, guys need some type of spirituality they can grab onto. If it's Christianity, which is a very…

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