Barry Larkin Quotes

#1. As awkward as it sounds. I'm not Shane Larkin, Barry Larkin's son, anymore. It's Barry Larkin, the father of Shane Larkin.

Shane Larkin

#2. Spain believe in what they do; they have absolute confidence in their style of play.

Jose Antonio Camacho

#3. I know my players don't like my practices, but that's OK because I don't like their games.

Harry Neale

#4. [W]ithout a doubt we sometimes eclipse our own dreams with reality.

Patti Smith

#5. I think, really, what I'm interested in is whole women, real people.

Andrea Riseborough

#6. I think every player wants to be acknowledged for what they have done. I think every player eligible for the Hall Of Fame feels that the ultimate validation is enshrinement.

Barry Larkin

#7. I see it as a responsibility of mine to teach others.

Barry Larkin

#8. I remember playing on pretty much an all-minority youth team and going to some of the tournaments north of Cincinnati and not being able to stay with host families where all the other teams were staying with host families.

Barry Larkin

#9. Getting on stage, for me, was a huge thing when I first started. And back in high school, everyone was in rock bands and I was a singer/songwriter. It just seems kind of lame.

Tyler Hilton

#10. Isn't it natural that I should belittle all the things I can't offer you?

Edith Wharton

#11. I wanted to go to college and play football.

Barry Larkin

#12. You can't get past the liberal press with a bucket of ink.

Judy Martz

#13. A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.

Harold Macmillan

#14. I love boxing. I like to see the strategizing. Watching the warriors go to work. I like that struggle, going out there and fighting.

Barry Larkin

#15. What people don't realize is that professionals are sensational because of the fundamentals.

Barry Larkin

#16. I have a love for Shea Stadium and its fans. I had so much fun with the fans. Yeah, they booed me. I was like, 'I know, I know.'

Barry Larkin

#17. I have survived. I am here. Confused, screwed up, but here. So, how can I find my way? Is there a chain saw of the soul, an ax I can take to my memories or fears?

Laurie Halse Anderson

#18. I'm glad that I just played baseball, because I'm sure I had a much longer baseball career than I would've had a football career. I did miss football, but I didn't miss some of the injuries from football.

Barry Larkin

#19. I know every book of mine by its smell, and I have but to put my nose between the pages to be reminded of all sorts of things.

George Gissing

#20. I'm very open about the fact that it's nice when someone says you're pretty. Especially for someone like me.

Olivia Munn

#21. My message to a lot of guys is, if you like school and you like education, baseball is gonna be there, and you can get some of the same great competition in college that you do in the low minor leagues.

Barry Larkin

#22. There's only one New York.

Joe Torre

#23. I did enjoy football, but the injury factor for me, you know, I had so many issues. I don't know how long my career would've been.

Barry Larkin

#24. The stance I took was there is no room for racial bias anywhere in sports. I believe that was basically all I said about it. Certainly I was cast as an abolitionist. Death threats came. Hate mail came.

Barry Larkin

#25. We owe our existence to innovation. Our species exists thanks to four billion years of genetic innovation.

Gary Hamel

#26. All dogs seem to be great linguists, according to their owners. They always understand every word that's said to them.

Susan Ertz