I’ve hung out and dated people I’ve never even met before.
DEREK JETERIt’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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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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You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.
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I like to dance and sing when there’s no one around, but, if I’m out, I’m really shy about it. So it takes a lot to get me going, but I enjoy being around music.
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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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I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
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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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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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My grandmother asks me to race down the street, I’m going to try to beat her. And I’ll probably enjoy it. Competitive to a fault, sometimes.
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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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This is why you play – to get an opportunity to play in the playoffs.
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My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can’t take that away from me.
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I looked up to my parents because they were very successful in what they wanted to do. I was lucky; I didn’t have to look far for role models.
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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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