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After I got that hit off Satchel (Paige), I knew I was ready for the big leagues.

Joe DiMaggio

If I were sitting down with George Steinbrenner (to discuss a salary) and based on what Dave Winfield got for his statistics, I’d have to say, ‘George, you and I are about to become partners.’
JOE DIMAGGIO

Based Country Dave Discuss Down People Person Salary Statistic Winfield Writing
I can remember a reporter asking me for a quote, and I didn’t know what a quote was. I thought it was some kind of soft drink.
JOE DIMAGGIO

Ask Drink Kind Quote Remember Reporter Soft Some Thought
Just two words: a masterpiece.
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Jsut Masterpeiece Two Word
I want to thank the good lord for making me a yankee
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Good Lord Make Thank Want Yankee
Now this is over thirty years later and the guy said he was that cab driver. He apologized and he was serious. I felt awful. He might have been spending his whole life thinking he had jinxed me, but I told him he hadn’t. My number was up.
JOE DIMAGGIO

Apologize Cab Driver Guy Later Over Serious Thirty Years
Baseball didn’t really get into my blood until I knocked off that hitting streak. Getting a daily hit became more important to me than eating, drinking or sleeping.
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Baseball Blood Get Hit Into Kock Really Streak Until
It’s great to be young and be a Yankee!
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Great Young
Motivation is something nobody else can give you. Others can help motivate you, but basically it must come from you and it must be a constant desire to do your very best at all times and under any circumstances.
JOE DIMAGGIO

Give Motivation Nobody Else Something
I no longer have it (desire to play).
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Desire Longer No Play
If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don’t do it, and it won’t happen.
JOE DIMAGGIO

Do Happen Hope Keep Think Want
There is always some kid who may be seeing me for the first time. I owe him my best.
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Always Best Kid Seeing Future Some Time
The absolute worst thing a person can say about your pictures is, ‘”That’s nice.” It’s the kiss of death.
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Absolute Death Kiss Nice Person Picture Say Thing Worst
There’s always some youngster coming up- they’ll find somebody.
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Always Come Find Some Somebody Up Youngster
We need a hit, so here I go.
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Go Here Hot Need
At my age, I’m just happy to be named the greatest living anything.
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Age Anything Greatest Happy Just Living My Name
The test of an outfielder’s skill comes when he has to go against the fence to make a catch.
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Against Catch Come Fence Outfielder Skill Test

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