Going to a new team is like going to a new high school. Nobody knows you. It's a chance to rebuild your image.

- Albert Belle

I notice a lot of hitters fraternize with pitchers. I see guys laughing and giggling before the game. These are the same pitchers who are trying to b…

- Albert Belle

I feel education is more important even now for the younger generation than when I was younger. The kids really need to buckle down and get a good ed…

- Albert Belle

In baseball, I don't fraternize with players when it's time to hit. I'm preparing for the game. It's the most important time of the day. And I know i…

- Albert Belle

What we should have done is kept the same team that played in the '95 World Series. Those trades (Eddie Murray & Carlos Baerga) caused a lot of chaos…

- Albert Belle

There were so many Cuban-Americans upset that we were going to Cuba and I was curious to see why they were so angry, and anti-Castro. I found out as …

- Albert Belle

I mean, people think I'm too intense for baseball. I've always excelled to be the best, no matter what, but it's like people think something is wrong…

- Albert Belle

People don't need to know what Albert Belle is thinking. I've learned from my mistakes in the past, and that's what's made me a better person.

- Albert Belle

I'm not going to get a hit every time in clutch situations, but over the course of the season I'll get a lot of clutch hits. I'm disappointed it's co…

- Albert Belle