Gary Sheffield Quotes

I need to work myself into baseball shape. This is part of spring training. I still have to be careful. When the lights come on, I get focused.

Gary Sheffield

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• Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.

  

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• I have absolutely no empathy for camels. I didn't care for being abused in the Middle East by those horrible, horrible, horrible creatures. They don't like people. It's not at all like the relationship between horses and humans.

  

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• As society diversifies, the number of people who read literature is decreasing. It will be difficult for readers to digest my ideas through literature.

  

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• If you go to Africa and you're white, you're probably not going to get that much work either. But the fact is that there is a longer history of black integration in the U.S. I don't have any resentment about this: I did the maths, calculated it against my ambition and decided to leave England.

  

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• I need to work myself into baseball shape. This is part of spring training. I still have to be careful. When the lights come on, I get focused.

  

  Gary Sheffield
  • Work
  • Light
  • Training