I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
DEREK JETERDefense usually doesn’t make many headlines, but it goes a long way towards winning baseball games. There are a number of ways to make an impact during the course of a game, and playing solid, sound defense is one of them.
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Yankee Stadium is my favorite stadium; I’m not going to lie to you. There’s a certain feel you get in Yankee Stadium.
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There may be people who have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do – and I believe that.
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I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
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I’ve been lying to you guys for a long time, saying I wasn’t nervous and there’s no pressure. There was a lot of pressure to do it here.
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I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.
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My best vacation is somewhere I could hide, somewhere warm and not a lot of people around.
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The big difference for me is that, as I get older, I find it’s a lot easier to stay in shape than it is to get back in shape.
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The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.
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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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I think when things linger, that’s when they become a distraction. I don’t want any distractions.
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There’s responsibility, but there’s also accountability. You have to be accountable for your actions. You have to stand at your locker when things are going bad.
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Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
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So many people are insanely busy nowadays, and it’s easy to say, ‘Ah, I’ll workout tomorrow.’ But you have to set aside a time and stick to that schedule.
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That’s how you win – pitching and defense.
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