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.
DEREK JETERThere’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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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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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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The only legacy I want is to be thought of as a winner.
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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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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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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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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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It doesn’t seem like the season really gets under way until you have your home opener
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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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Surround yourself with good people. People who are going to be honest with you and look out for your best interests.
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The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair.
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If I put my name on something, I’m going to be involved. I’m not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.
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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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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.
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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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