I can have fun anywhere, as long as I’m with good people. But in the offseason, I like to go somewhere warm, a nice spot in the Caribbean.
DEREK JETERI try to stay as private as possible; I know that’s difficult, especially playing here in New York, but I make an attempt at it.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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If you’re going to win games, you’re going to have to come up with the big hits. That’s the bottom line.
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Sneak out when things go good. It bothers me when people have good games and stand in front of their locker waiting for the media, then they have bad games and sneak out the back.
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I never think about my own stats, as long as I’m contributing to the team.
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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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I like to hit the gym early in the morning. I feel better throughout the day when I get in a workout first thing in the morning.
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If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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Athletics keeps us healthy, gets us up and running around. It also gives you an opportunity to meet a lot of different people, which is very important.
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I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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Handle yourself like a professional on the field and you have one goal-and that’s to win.
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You gotta have fun. Regardless of how you look at it, we’re playing a game. It’s a business, it’s our job, but I don’t think you can do well unless you’re having fun.
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When it was time for parent-teacher conferences, I remember that I was always embarrassed about what my parents would hear about me!
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You can’t be sensitive, because you’re going to get criticized. I don’t care who you are, you’re going to get criticized.
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I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.
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You forget about it whether it was 15-2 or 3-2. It’s still a loss. It doesn’t matter what the score was if we win tomorrow.
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