Dwight Gooden Quotes

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• I don't feel any pressure. I just try to stay calm, follow my game plan, and try not to get overthrown.
• I don't care how much money he (Frank Viola) makes. He can have my locker, I'll take him to all the best restaurants and show…
• I figured that pitchers had a better chance of getting drafted than fielders, so I decided I should be a pitcher. But I never expected…
• I'm glad I don't have to face that guy (Don Mattingly) every day. He has that look that few hitters have. I don't know if…
• If you can get an out on one pitch, take it. Let the strikeouts come on the outstanding pitches. Winning is the big thing. If…
• I've done enough wrong on my own, I don't want to get blamed for something I didn't do.
• One of the nicest satisfactions you can have is to be able to give something back to your parents when they've given so much to…
• I love the fans and I appreciate how much they care for me.
• My father helped me become a ballplayer and take the good with the bad.
• Plus, when you get in tough situations, like the bases loaded and nobody out, you never give in.
• The day I pitched, I would drink either 'cause I was celebrating or I lost and couldn't sleep.
• You got the ball in your hands and you're in command, and if you get your good pitch where you want it, nobody's gonna hit…
• My first year in baseball, there were only one or two reporters. My second year, I got to the Triple-A playoffs, there were four or…
• When I went back to Shea last year it really hit me how much the fans care for me, it still gives me goose bumps.…

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