Steve Carlton (Steven Norman Carlton) Quotes

I was probably in the best shape of any athlete at the time, but you don't get to pass judgment on yourself.

Steve Carlton

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• Judgment
• Shape

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• I have in later years taken to Euclid, Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, in an elemental way.

  

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• I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head.

  

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• You know, one of the things I like about this world, or at least I like about the way we're presenting this world, is these issues are terribly complicated - not nearly as black and white as we're led to believe.

  

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• As a competitor, I want to continue to keep turning the chapters and keep challenging myself.

  

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• I was probably in the best shape of any athlete at the time, but you don't get to pass judgment on yourself.

  

  Steve Carlton
  • Yourself
  • Judgment
  • Shape