Now I’ve had everything except for the thrill of watching Babe Ruth play.
JOE DIMAGGIOI always thought there was at least one person in the stands who had never seen me play, and I didn’t want to let him down.
More Joe DiMaggio Quotes
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At my age, I’m just happy to be named the greatest living anything.
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After I got that hit off Satchel (Paige), I knew I was ready for the big leagues.
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There’s always some youngster coming up- they’ll find somebody.
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The reason I play so hard is that somewhere out there is some kid who has never seen me play before, and I don’t want to disappoint him.
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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.
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Just two words: a masterpiece.
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It’s great to be young and be a Yankee!
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I feel like I have reached the stage where I can no longer produce for my club, my manager, and my teammates.
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I want to thank the good lord for making me a yankee
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There is always some kid who may be seeing me for the first time. I owe him my best.
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All pitchers are born pitchers.
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When baseball is no longer fun, it’s no longer a game.
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I’m proud to have been a Yankee. But I have found more happiness and contentment since I came back home to San Francisco than any man has a right to deserve. This is the friendliest city in the world.
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You start chasing a ball and your brain immediately commands your body to ‘Run forward, bend, scoop up the ball, peg it to the infield,’ then your body says, ‘Who me?’
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At my age, I’m just happy to be named the greatest living anything.
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