John Rocker Professions : Baseball player Born : October 17, 1974 Browse All Authors Top 12 quotes by John Rocker 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? John Rocker block new-york country 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? John Rocker taken sports thinking I'll admit I said something I shouldn't have said. John Rocker said 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. John Rocker issues media racism 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. John Rocker racist heart believe 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. John Rocker groups long people My comments concerning persons afflicted with AIDS as well as various minority groups have left people wondering if I am a racist. John Rocker minorities groups people The last thing I want to do... is offend people and ostracize myself. John Rocker lasts want people Like me or don't like me, I'm not going to adjust my behavior, just to gain a few more positive fans. John Rocker gains fans behavior I have hurt people. It was unintentional, but nevertheless, there was damage done. John Rocker done hurt people I'm merely a baseball player, guys. In the great scheme of things, my thoughts, opinions and attitudes are of little importance. John Rocker player baseball attitude I am extremely sorry for the stress and confusion I have brought on the Braves organization. John Rocker stress organization sorry Similar Authors Albert Belle baseball-player Bob Horner baseball-player Bob Wickman baseball-player Brian Gordon baseball-player Bronson Arroyo baseball-player Buster Posey baseball-player All Authors
