You start chasing a ball and your brain immediately commands your body to ‘Run forward, bend, scoop up the ball, peg it to the infield,’ then your body says, ‘Who me?’
JOE DIMAGGIOAll pitchers are born pitchers.
More Joe DiMaggio Quotes
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All pitchers are born pitchers.
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Now this is over thirty years later and the guy said he was that cab driver. He apologized and he was serious. I felt awful. He might have been spending his whole life thinking he had jinxed me, but I told him he hadn’t. My number was up.
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The absolute worst thing a person can say about your pictures is, ‘”That’s nice.” It’s the kiss of death.
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A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That’s why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues.
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I no longer have it (desire to play).
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The reason I play so hard is that somewhere out there is some kid who has never seen me play before, and I don’t want to disappoint him.
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At my age, I’m just happy to be named the greatest living anything.
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I want to thank the good lord for making me a yankee
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I played my best everyday. You never know when someone may be seeing you play for the first time.
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Baseball didn’t really get into my blood until I knocked off that hitting streak. Getting a daily hit became more important to me than eating, drinking or sleeping.
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There’s nobody taking center from me until I give it up.
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If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don’t do it, and it won’t happen.
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Just two words: a masterpiece.
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A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example.
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We need a hit, so here I go.
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