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You always get a special kick on opening day, no matter how many you go through. You look forward to it like a birthday party when you're a kid. You think something wonderful is going to happen.

~Joe Dimaggio

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A person always doing his or her best becomes a natural leader, just by example.

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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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I'd like to thank the good Lord for making me a Yankee.

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I'm just a ballplayer with one ambition, and that is to give all I've got to help my ball club win. I've never played any other way.

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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.

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If anyone wants to know why three kids in one family made it to the big leagues they just had to know how we helped each other and how much we practiced back then. We did it every minute we could.

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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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When baseball is no longer fun, it's no longer a game.

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The phrase 'off with the crack of the bat', while romantic, is really meaningless, since the outfielder should be in motion long before he hears the sound of the ball meeting the bat.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: November 25th, 1914

Died: March 8th, 1999

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