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"I think that fans are always looking for someone to blame. Wouldn't it be nice if they looked in the mirror?"
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"In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a highly shamed situation."
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"Book tours are almost designed to beat out of an author any affection he has for his book."
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"The Oakland clubhouse is a wonderful place. A lot of these guys feel like rejects. They were rejects and they feel - they can tell you how baseball screwed up."
"The sports world is an echo chamber. All it takes is one quote from a general manager and a thousand sports columns bloom."
"My judgement is not good when I am on a book tour. I am not thinking about it that much. What happens is I will go back home. I have a 4-year-old and a 1-year-old and a wife who is now taking care of them who is wondering where her husband is."
"The Red Sox are the local scapegoats. It's hard enough to play baseball without being the local scapegoat too."
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