Quote by Roger Clemens

When I look back at the tapes, your first everything, your first All-Star Game, your first playoff experience, it just seems like it went by really fast.

When I look back at the tapes, your first everything, your f

Summary

This quote reflects the sentiment of a person reflecting on a specific individual's journey or accomplishments. As the speaker reviews memories through recordings, they recall significant milestones, such as their first All-Star Game or playoff experience. The quote expresses surprise or nostalgia as they realize how quickly these moments have passed. It suggests an awareness of the fleeting nature of time and a sense of awe in witnessing the rapid progression of someone's career or life.

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Experience

By Roger Clemens

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