“I mean, people think I'm too intense for baseball. I've always excelled to be the best, no matter what, but it's like people think something is wrong with that.” PeopleThinkingMeanMatterBaseballNo Matter WhatIntenseBeing The BestMean People Author:Albert Belle
“In baseball, I don't fraternize with players when it's time to hit. I'm preparing for the game. It's the most important time of the day. And I know if I don't hit, I won't have a job in the big leagues. That's why I tend to get very upset when people try to talk to me.” PeopleIfsKnowsTryingImportantBigsJobsGamesPlayerBaseballLeagueUpsetPreparingTalk To Me Author:Albert Belle
“I think a lot of people are aware of the things I do, but maybe because of who I am, they don't want to report the good things about Albert Belle.” PeopleThinkingWantGood ThingsWho I AmReportsBelle Author:Albert Belle
“People don't need to know what Albert Belle is thinking. I've learned from my mistakes in the past, and that's what's made me a better person.” PeopleThinkingKnowsNeedsPersonsMadePastMistakeI've LearnedBetter PersonMy MistakesBelle Author:Albert Belle
“People tried to test me (in 1999) and I came up with some pretty good throws. Everybody on the team calls me 'Bazooka' now. That's kind of like a nickname I gave myself.” PeopleKindTeamTestsCall MeNicknamesBazookas Author:Albert Belle
“People want me to do things, be a certain way and that's not going to happen. I'm going to be Albert Belle.” PeopleWayWantHappensCertainWant MeBelle Author:Albert Belle
“Some people are saying it's a slap in the face for me to go to a competitor, but it also was a slap in my face that they would go out and trade for Matt Williams, especially when my situation was unsure.” PeopleFacesSituationTradeCompetitorsSlapUnsureSlap In The Face Book:Don't Call Me Joey: The Wit and Wisdom of Albert Belle Source: Don't Call Me Joey: The Wit and Wisdom of Albert Belle
“There were so many Cuban-Americans upset that we were going to Cuba and I was curious to see why they were so angry, and anti-Castro. I found out as soon as we got there. The people were treated terrible. The conditions were terrible. I can see why people risk their lives and limbs to get out. (Fidel Castro) lives like a king and won't help anybody, and has everybody scared to death. Nobody lives a normal life. It was still a good experience, but I thought we should just play that one game.” PeopleShouldStillsI CanPlayHelpingFoundGamesRiskConditionsKingsTerribleNormalAngryScaredTreatedCuriousUpsetLimbsCubaNormal LifeCubanCastroGood Experiences Author:Albert Belle