Curt Schilling Quotes

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Curt Schilling

Profession : Athlete

Birth : November 14, 1966

The things I was allowed to experience, the people I was able to call friends, teammates, mentors, coaches and opponents, the travel, all of it, are far more than anything I ever thought possible in my lifetime.

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I've had teammates I didn't get along with, who hasn't? I've never had a teammate call me a bad guy, while he was my teammate, and if he did when I was gone what kind of teammate was he anyway?

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Short of baseball and my family, it was gaming. And gaming is a $20-million to $200-million multi-year effort. It's an insane, stupid and utterly irresponsible act. But I did it.

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I've made mistakes, I've misspoke, I am sure I will again sometime, but that happens, that's part of being human in my book. I'm OK with that. I've never done it maliciously, ever.

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Some of the most racist things that I've ever heard come out of people that are on the air at ESPN. There are some of the biggest racists in sports commentating, and you take it for what it is.

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I've always wanted to be the best in the world as a baseball player, so when I started to think about opening a business, it was with that mindset.

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On a two week road trip I know I can get by better with no underwear than no laptop.

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I've been called a lot of things. But never, and I mean never, could anyone ever make the mistake of calling me a Yankee fan.

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The God-given ability that you're given to use, it speaks as much about who and what I was and was around, and the crowd of people that I chose to live my life with, as it does about me.

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Most guys who don't like me are either Democrats or Yankee fans.

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I don't hide my feelings, but when it comes to illness, I guess I don't panic. My father was the same way. I'm the provider for the family and the caretaker. If I panic, who is anybody going to run to?

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Before I pitch any game, from spring training to Game 7 of the World Series, I'm scared to death.

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I care what people think, but that doesn't change what I say. I am who I am.

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I don't pitch for contracts.

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The game was here long before I was, and will be here long after I'm gone.

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The only thing I hope I did was never put in question my love for the game, or my passion to be counted on when it mattered most.

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I did everything I could to win every time I was handed the ball.

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Have I said dumb things? Absolutely, who hasn't? But I have never backed away from being called out on something I did or said wrong.

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I am human, when people write bad stuff about me it bothers me, but I know that will never end.

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I think I've earned a certain level of respect, based on my accomplishments and my consistency.

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