Top 45 Quotes About Roger Clemens
#1. I told the truth about steroids and human growth hormone. I injected those drugs into the body of Roger Clemens at his direction.
Unfortunately, Roger has denied this and has led a full-court attack on my credibility
Jim Lehrer
#2. Memorial Day orators will say that a G.I.'s life is priceless. Don't believe it. I know what value the U.S. government assigns to a soldier's life: I've been handed the check. It's roughly what the Yankees will pay Roger Clemens per inning once he starts pitching next month.
Andrew Bacevich
#3. Roger Clemens is one of the most wonderful men I've ever known. I loved him very much ... still love him to this day. He treated me like a princess.
Mindy McCready
#4. I never wanted to marry Roger Clemens. I wanted him to do right by his family.
Mindy McCready
#5. Make no mistake: When I told Senator Mitchell that I injected Roger Clemens with performance-enhancing drugs, I told the truth.
Jim Lehrer
#7. Let me be clear: Despite Roger Clemens' statements to the contrary, I never injected Roger Clemens, or anyone else, with lidocaine or B-12.
Jim Lehrer
#8. Greg Maddux is probably the best pitcher in all of baseball along with Roger Clemens. He's much more intelligent than I am because he doesn't have a 95 or 98 mph fastball. I would tell any pitcher who wants to be successful to watch him, because he's the true definition of a pitcher.
Randy Johnson
#9. You know how you just don't like guys on the other team sometimes? It's funny because growing up I loved Roger (Clemens), loved to watch Roger pitch. Then when I was first in the big leagues and he was for the other team, I hated him.
Andy Pettitte
#10. But I'm still not 100% convinced that Roger Clemens took steroids. I'm not.
Al Leiter
#11. I've been very fortunate. I feel very thankful. I've been able to come home and do some fun things and make it exciting for people here at home.
Roger Clemens
#12. I think anything is possible if you have the mindset and the will and desire to do it and put the time in.
Roger Clemens
#13. But I got a guy on third, I was in a jam the other day in a game, all those situations, when you need a strikeout there, in big spots. But we are very aware of that fact, that these guys put the ball in play.
Roger Clemens
#14. Even though I play a professional sport now, I love college baseball.
Roger Clemens
#15. I'd be cheating everyone here, the staff and rest of my teammates, if I wasn't able to stay on top of my work. It was almost like therapy, to come back and get in an environment I'm comfortable with.
Roger Clemens
#16. I love to work with the younger kids who are trying to live out their dreams, if in fact that's what they plan on doing after college to take the next step. A very select few have that opportunity so when you do have the opportunity you know, those guys take advantage of it.
Roger Clemens
#17. I was pitching on all adrenaline and challenging them. I was throwing the ball right down the heart of the plate.
Roger Clemens
#18. I wish there was a bar I could send opposing teams to and get them hammered or something - I could tell my buddies in New York to leave their places open or something. Playing for the Yankees, guys come at you extremely hard. I have to be ready or I'll be embarrassed.
Roger Clemens
#19. I wasn't scared (during his first at-bat). I just told them (Mo Vaughn & Kevin Mitchell') to give me all that hockey equipment (forearm pad & shin guard respectively).
Roger Clemens
#20. He's (George Steinbrenner) the one who gave me a chance to get to the World Series. This is where I wanted to be all along. We had a couple of nice offers from other teams, but I tied my agents' hands. I told them I wanted to be a Yankee.
Roger Clemens
#21. Going to Omaha for the College World Series - the people there are tremendous - huge crowds and a lot of excitement. I still remember those days - you make a lot of friends that you never forget when you win a championship like that.
Roger Clemens
#23. You know in 1982, the year we came in tied for 3rd, we probably had a better team - I mean as far as talent. When we came back the following year and won it, our pitching staff was a little more experienced and it was such a thrill.
Roger Clemens
#24. If I get two strikes, I'll go to a pitch maybe that will help induce that a little bit.
Roger Clemens
#25. I've lost a little bit of my fire ... I don't want to say I've lost my passion.
Roger Clemens
#26. The reality is that my stepfather was like a father to me and watching him die from a sudden heart attack was one of the hardest things I have ever gone through.
Roger Clemens
#27. He hit the ball so hard, I couldn't even turn around in time to see it go over the fence.
Roger Clemens
#28. My only day off is the day I pitch (in regards to how hard he works out during off-days).
Roger Clemens
#29. Everybody kind of perceives me as being angry. It's not anger, it's motivation.
Roger Clemens
#30. The tradition you have at the University of Texas is like no other.
Roger Clemens
#31. Some of my finest memories are from my time at the University of Texas.
Roger Clemens
#32. If someone met me on a game day, he wouldn't like me. The days in between, I'm the goodest guy you can find.
Roger Clemens
#33. I had to will my way through that game. Sometimes, it takes more than talent or more than a 95-mile-an-hour fastball. You have to will it.
Roger Clemens
#34. If you're going to cook a fresh chicken, it's not a big concern. But if you're going to ship a chicken, there's a change in structure.
Roger Clemens
#35. When I look back at the tapes, your first everything, your first All-Star Game, your first playoff experience, it just seems like it went by really fast.
Roger Clemens
#36. I don't bat an eye at stuff like that. I've had my share of wins. If I worried about the games I should have won, it would probably drive me crazy. It was a fun game to pitch in.
Roger Clemens
#38. College baseball, I love it. I love to work with the younger kids who are trying to live out their dreams, if in fact that's what they plan on doing after college to take the next step.
Roger Clemens
#39. Every time I toe the rubber, it's no different for me than it was in the World Series.
Roger Clemens
#40. Again, like I said, I went out to play the game of baseball because I love to play it. I did it right. I did it the right way. I worked hard doing it.
Roger Clemens
#41. But I'm not looking forward to trying to strike out a lot of guys.
Roger Clemens
#42. The student body was huge at UT and you had to mature pretty quick, very quick actually. I enjoyed it and it helped me a lot in my life in general - not only in the classroom but on the baseball field as well.
Roger Clemens
#43. When you have a chance to take the ball for the world champs, you take the ball.
Roger Clemens
#44. My main concern is when it's 2-0, I've got to keep it at 2-0. It gives us a little more of a chance. To give up four more runs, that isn't going to get it done. I don't care who you're facing or who you're playing, it's not going to get it done.
Roger Clemens
#45. It was an exciting time for me personally because the number of times I've been to the playoffs, that was the opportunity to obtain the first ring. That was special, that's for sure.
Roger Clemens
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