303 Quotes by Curt Schilling

Knowing that Joe has pitched as well as he has, I thought this was going to be a tight game, ... Then I gave up those two runs in about two minutes. I thought they might come out and be aggressive and they did.

Somebody on this team wants me to get booed to make them feel better, and that really bothers me a lot,

Knowing that Joe has pitched as well as he has, it had nothing to do with him facing us the first time. He's been throwing the ball great. It felt like it was going to be a tight game, and then I gave up two runs in about two minutes, before anybody's even sitting in their seats. ... I couldn't afford to make a mistake after that.

Any way you slice it, they were better than us, ... I hope they go on and win it.

It always makes a difference, when you get a lead early in the game. Every run early on is just a mistake you can make later.

As good an offense as ours, we're going up against (one) so there's less margin for error than there has been. I'll be ready.

The bottom line is that the ball should not have hit him. You've got to be able to get out of the way of that pitch. I threw a ball in and jammed him the pitch before. I threw in a couple of times during his first at-bat. That's just the way it goes. I'm not trying to hit anybody in the head. Everybody I have been on the field with knows I play the game the way it's supposed to be played.

I take a lot of pride in where I sit in the rotation. After Opening Day?s over, it?s over. But there?s something to it for me. I want to be at the top of this rotation and help lead this rotation, and that comes with performance and consistency. I haven?t done that for almost two years now.

The bottom line is that ball should not have hit him. You've got to be able to get out of the way of that pitch.