“The biggest thing I don’t like about New York are the foreigners. You can walk an entire block in Times Square and not hear anybody speaking English. Asians and Koreans and Vietnamese and Indians and Russians and Spanish people and everything up there. How the hell did they get in this country?” PeopleCountryWalksHellNew YorkBlockSquaresForeignersKoreanVietnameseTimes Square Author:John Rocker
“I've taken a lot of crap from a lot of people. Probably more than anybody in the history of this sport. I know Hank (Aaron) and Jackie (Robinson) took a good deal of crap, but I guarantee it wasn't for six years. I just keep thinking: How much am I supposed to take?” PeopleThinkingKnowsYearsSportsDealsTakenSixGuaranteesCrapJackie Author:John Rocker
“The media loves nothing more than when there is a racial scandal or something. Racism, bigotry, these are just such hot button issues, and the media loves it.” IssuesMediaRacismHotBigotryButtonsScandal Author:John Rocker
“Like me or don't like me, I'm not going to adjust my behavior, just to gain a few more positive fans.” FansBehaviorGainsLike MeDon't Like Me Author:John Rocker
“I have a group of close personal friends that are all my world. My family is my world. And as long as those people are happy with me, then I'm happy with myself.” PeopleWorldLongGroupsMy Family Author:John Rocker
“Even though it might appear otherwise from what I've said, I am not a racist. I should not have said what I did because it is not what I believe in my heart.” ShouldBelieveHeartSaidMightI BelieveMy HeartI Believe InRacist Author:John Rocker
“I am extremely sorry for the stress and confusion I have brought on the Braves organization.” OrganizationStressBraveSorryConfusion Author:John Rocker
“I have hurt people. It was unintentional, but nevertheless, there was damage done.” PeopleDoneHurtDamageNevertheless Author:John Rocker
“I'm merely a baseball player, guys. In the great scheme of things, my thoughts, opinions and attitudes are of little importance.” LittlesGuyAttitudeOpinionPlayerBaseballImportanceSchemesMy ThoughtsBaseball Player Author:John Rocker
“My comments concerning persons afflicted with AIDS as well as various minority groups have left people wondering if I am a racist.” PeopleIfsWellsPersonsLeftWonderGroupsVariousAidsMinoritiesRacistCommentMinority Groups Author:John Rocker
“The last thing I want to do... is offend people and ostracize myself.” PeopleWantLasts Author:John Rocker
