I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
DEREK JETERI think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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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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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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It’s never over. You don’t want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it’s not over until the last out.
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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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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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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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I think it comes easy to work hard. I was always taught, don’t short-change yourself. Keep working to get better.
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You don’t just accidentally show up in the World Series.
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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.
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I try to sign for as many kids as possible. Kids come first, and I’ll always sign for a kid before an adult.
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I go into every game thinking I’m going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn’t enjoy it.
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You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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I play in New York, man. Criticism is part of the game. You take criticism as a challenge.
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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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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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