151 Quotes by John Smoltz

The good and the bad about my body is that when something happens, it acts adversely, ... But then I can get well real quick. ... I'm still pretty confident I have enough time to do that.

This whole week is important, not just necessarily tomorrow.

The doubts are going to be there, ... But I think I have a lot of pitching left in me.

The reason why we're seeing such a great celebration is we realize how hard we've worked, ... This truly is a dream season. I didn't think it was possible in May. I didn't think it was possible from the time we left spring training with all the things we were dealing with. I mean, who could imagine 12 rookies coming up here at different times?

When Brian threw that home run, boy it changed the whole game. That home run was pretty much the adrenaline boost I need to get through the game.

And for one day, we could put aside the failures of what things they keep (saying) about this team.

To be one out away, one pitch away, from winning and then have to play another nine innings -- it's a tough way to lose. When you're put in this position, you're going to have one of two feelings in the end: gut-wrenching or ecstasy. There's only one way you can feel. We got the gut-wrenching. And it doesn't feel real good.

We just have to remember that this thing isn't over until that magic number is at zero. We have to keep our focus.

Truly a little bit of irony here, coming back to this stadium. I'd seen enough in 18 innings, but this is the greatest trip of my life, ... This is going to be the first World Series game I ever attended that I didn't play in.