Granderson Curtis Quotes & Sayings

Any of the the 30 ball clubs have a chance at success, and the fans know that. It keeps everything exciting. — Curtis Granderson

Even on home runs that I hit in the past, guys were like, 'Man, you need to slow down. You've got that one. — Curtis Granderson

I am not metrosexual. I am not macho. I am normal. I don't even wear nail paint. — Arjun Rampal

When one wishes to play the wit, he sometimes wander a little from the truth. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Give it all you Got — Curtis Granderson

Baseball guys tend to flock towards steaks. — Curtis Granderson

My belief is that what comes across on the television is a capture of my enthusiasm and my passion for wildlife. — Steve Irwin

I'm very grateful I went to school to study law, particularly tax law, which really is interesting to me and very useful to me now with my position. Music, however, will always be my number one passion; I like how it connects everyone. — Armin Van Buuren

People grow up loving the Yankees and will tell you, and so many people despise the Yankees, and they come from all over the United States. — Curtis Granderson

You need some coffee, don't you?"
"Yes, I've only had a gallon. — John Grisham

You never hear about good seafood places. — Curtis Granderson

The existence of any library, even mine, allows readers a sense of what their craft is truly about, a craft that struggles against the stringencies of time by bringing fragments of the past into their present. It grants them a glimpse, however secret or distant, into the minds of other human beings, and allows them a certain knowledge of their own condition through the stories stored here for their perusal. Above all, it tells readers that their craft consist of the power to remember, actively, through the prompt of the page, selected moments of the human experience. This was the great practice established by the Library of Alexandria. — Alberto Manguel

The simple approach is that if I stay aggressive, I'll hit less often with two strikes in the count. I've been aggressive, but I've missed pitches. If I can put them in play earlier in the count, I eliminate the two-strike approach. — Curtis Granderson

Immortality no longer interests the weary old man at all. — Milan Kundera

You need something that no one else is using. And something that is clean enough to play around audiences. — Curtis Granderson

I've always drawn on bits and pieces of my own life. — Armistead Maupin

It is difficult to deviate from an old line of thought 'just a little'. The radical departure is easier than the subtle deviation." Ludwig Wittgenstein. — Paul Byall

Our team goal is pretty simple ... basically prepare ourselves to play for nine innings every day, every series, and against every opponent. For me individually, it's more of just trying to play my role the best I can every day. — Curtis Granderson

Either it's a bad thing to enjoy life, in other words, to experience pleasure - in which case you shouldn't help anyone to do it, but should try to save the whole human race from such a frightful fate - or else, if it's good for other people, and you're not only allowed, but positively obliged to make it possible for them, why shouldn't charity begin at home? — Thomas More

Basketball was always my sport. It just took me until my second year of college for me to realize that I was a better baseball player than a basketball player. But basketball was always my number one love. Finally found out I was better at baseball and chose to pursue that route. — Curtis Granderson

I love to play basketball, but I haven't played in awhile. But if I could get back on the court and play, I definitely would. — Curtis Granderson

Real breakthroughs are not found because you want to develop some new technology, but because you are curious and want to find out how the world is. — Anton Zeilinger

Left-handed pitchers get paid a lot of money to get left-handed guys out or else they wouldn't be in there. They feel confident going up against lefties. If you look at most lefties' numbers, typically they happen to be better against lefties than against righties. That's all it is. — Curtis Granderson

A lot of people have told me real New Yorkers are Mets fans — Curtis Granderson

I love to eat. I'm not the biggest guy, but I love to eat. — Curtis Granderson

For the most part, I don't think I'm any different than anybody else. — Curtis Granderson

The Rockies and Diamondbacks are both very exciting teams who are fighting for recognition. — Curtis Granderson

I didn't realize people tip for take-out. — Curtis Granderson

My charity is called 'Grand Kids.' People keep thinking it's 'Grandkids.' — Curtis Granderson

Teachers shape so much of what a kid's upbringing can be. — Curtis Granderson

What begins as a Utopian vision, always - always - ends in bloodshed. Because you have to force a utopia on a free people. Free people want to pursue their own happiness, but a one-size-fits-all approach requires herding the free, against their will, into the state's idea of what's right. Then it's not utopia. — Greg Gutfeld

Whenever I get a chance, I'm trying to take the extra base and make them make a play on me. I'm not going to stop looking for the extra base unless the scoreboard tells me. — Curtis Granderson

I feel like kids in general, not just African-American kids, are influenced by what they see, both positive and negative. — Curtis Granderson

No matter what you do, people are gonna try to emulate you. Whether it's a dunk by Michael Jordan or a swing by Ken Griffey Jr., kids are doing the same things. — Curtis Granderson

Every man is working out his destiny in his own way and nobody can be of help except by being kind, generous, and patient. — Henry Miller

Every year we discuss Jackie Robinson Day, which is April 15. We talk about it throughout baseball, promote it throughout baseball. — Curtis Granderson

It's funny: I kinda still float under the radar. I'm not tall like a New York Knick; I'm not a heavy, strong New York Giant or New York Jet. I blend in pretty well. A lot of people don't recognize me too many places. More men recognize me than women. — Curtis Granderson

When you're losing, you see what your team is made of. — Curtis Granderson

Japan has one of them crazy robot shortstops, — Curtis Granderson