I can see how people work out to feel better.
DEREK JETERYou 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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My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, when you’re a kid, you want to be just like your dad.
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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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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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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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If you’re going to play at all, you’re out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
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I have the greatest job in the world. Only one person can have it. You have shortstops on other teams – I’m not knocking other teams – but there’s only one shortstop on the Yankees.
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I’m not one to sit around and be satisfied about something. I can always get better.
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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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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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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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I’m not perfect; no one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes. I think you try to learn from those mistakes.
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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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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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I 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.
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Your image isn’t your character. Character is what you are as a person.
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