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"The only difference between me and those other great Yankees is my skin color."
Difference
"The only reason I don't like playing in the World Series is I can't watch myself play."
Baseball
"You don't face Nolan Ryan without your rest. He's the only guy I go against that makes me go to bed before midnight."
Baseball
"The greatest manager has a knack for making ballplayers think they are better than they think they are."
Management
"Fans don't boo nobodies."
Identity
"I have a hard time believing athletes are overpriced. If an owner is losing money, give it up. It's a business. I have trouble figuring out why owners would stay in if they're losing money."
Money
"I was reminded that when we lose and I strike out, a billion people in China don't care."
People
"I don't mind getting beaten, but I hate to lose."
Hate
"Hitting is better than sex."
Sex
"I'd like to be able to light the fire a little bit."
Fire
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"Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended."
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Personal Development
"I wasn't ever good enough to be on the baseball team and that sort of stuff."
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Personal Development
"The only reason I don't like playing in the World Series is I can't watch myself play."
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Personal Development
"You don't face Nolan Ryan without your rest. He's the only guy I go against that makes me go to bed before midnight."
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Personal Development
"The hardest thing to believe about The Fan is not that Robert De Niro is stalking somebody again but that anyone cares that much about a baseball player."
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Personal Development
"I wanted to be a professional baseball player."
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Personal Development
"When I was in baseball and you went into the clubhouse, you didn't see ball players with curling irons."
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"If I walked back into the booth in the year 2025, I don't think it would have changed much. I think baseball would be played and managed pretty much the same as it is today. It's a great survivor."
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"I wish there was a bar I could send opposing teams to and get them hammered or something - I could tell my buddies in New York to leave their places open or something. Playing for the Yankees, guys come at you extremely hard. I have to be ready or I'll be embarrassed."
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"A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball."
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