Vida Blue quotes

It's a weird scene. You win a few baseball games and all of a sudden you're surrounded by reporters and TV men with cameras asking you about Vietnam and race relations. (Vida Blue)
Sometimes in this game it's as good to be lucky as it is to be good. View quote
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I keep telling myself, don't get cocky. Give your services to the press and the media, be nice to the kids, throw a baseball into the stands once in a while. View quote
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I think I have already signed some scrap of paper for every man, woman, and child in the United States. What do they do with all those scraps of paper with my signature on it? View quote
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Charlie Finley has soured my stomach for baseball. View quote
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It's easy, man. I just take the ball and throw. Hard It's a God-given talent No one can teach it to you. They either hit it or they don't. View quote
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Sure, it's nice to win. But there's only one thing that's important to me and that's the money we're going to get, win or lose.... I don't love baseball, I like it. And to me, baseball means money, and that's all I care about. View quote
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Vida Blue

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Occupation: American Athlete
Born: July 28, 1949
Died: May 6, 2023
Quotes count: 7