Pedro Martínez Quotes

I enjoy every bit of baseball I can get.

I’m thankful for not ever taking anything illegal.

I doubt that I will get involved with politics. That’s something I don’t have in me.

I had the opportunity to go with some other teams. But I didn't consider those teams to be contenders, and I was right.

I understand business and understand the ugly face of baseball, which is the business part of baseball.

Some other things I don't miss: the media and the pressure of just being asked to do, and being asked questions every day.

Some of the things I've done are really special.

I doubt that I will get involved with politics. That's something I don't have in me.

If I wanted to pitch that bad, I probably would. But I don't think I'm in that stage.

I'm open to play for anybody that would give me respect, treat me the right way, and actually going to make me feel comfortable.

I wasn't playing mind games with anybody, I just said what I said. I am responsible for it, but I wish everybody would fall asleep for that one and let me go out there and do my thing.

My first ball I ever got from a big-league player I actually got to purchase in Dodger Stadium in a silent auction, was Reggie Jackson.

I get a lot of kids distracted. Sometimes they got to go cover left field, but they're over here talking to me, getting an autograph.

I do miss competing, being out there - the atmosphere, I do miss it.

Before, if I wasn't in baseball, I wanted to become a doctor.

If you want to follow some good steps, it would Proverbs, all over.

All I can say is, I will put my heart and soul into helping the Red Sox win.

Georgie Porgie, he might buy the whole league, but he doesn't have enough money to buy fear to put in my heart.

Every time I feel mad or something, I run somewhere. It gets my frustrations away. I run and run and run.

There was always something missing in Montreal.

I love my teammates, and I'll do anything for them.

The bigger the contract, the bigger the responsibility.

We grew up poor, very poor, but I am very proud of where I come from.

I believe I have a responsibility that goes along with the money I make. I can help a lot of people.

If the shortstop makes an error, I am responsible. I let the batter hit the ball.

I'm not in the big leagues just because I'm cute.

Baseball is a game of the soul.

I like the challenge. I do not like the attention.

I'm thankful for not ever taking anything illegal.