Johnny Damon Quotes

• There's no way I can go play for the Yankees, but I know they're going to come after me hard. It's definitely not the most important thing to go out there for the top dollar, which the Yankees are going to offer me. It's not what I need.

  Johnny Damon

  Yankees, Play, Important

  "BASEBALL; Yankees Add Their Centerpiece" by Tyler Kepner, www.nytimes.com. December 21, 2005.

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• There is no excuse for not catching a ball you can get to.

  Johnny Damon

  Balls, No Excuses, Excuse

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• I take pride knowing that I hustle, day in and day out.

  Johnny Damon

  Pride, Knowing, Hustle

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• We all pulled together at the right time, unfortunately, we were down 3-0 to the Yankees when we decided to do it, but we did it. And we shocked the world.

  Johnny Damon

  Yankees, Together, Racist

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• I feel like I've been a Yankee my whole life.

  Johnny Damon

  Yankees, Whole Life, Feels

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• I love Boston and I always will. I'll always have terrific memories and great fans here.

  Johnny Damon

  Memories, Boston, Fans

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• I play every game like it's going to be my last.

  Johnny Damon

  Games, Play, Lasts

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• What we really need is for me to get hot and stay hot. When I go, this team really takes off.

  Johnny Damon

  Teamwork, Team, Hot

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• I blame myself every night we lose.

  Johnny Damon

  Night, Blame, Every Night

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• My biggest adjustment has been learning not to be afraid to fail.

  Johnny Damon

  Failing, Afraid To Fail, Adjustment

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• There's not too many teams that can succeed on and off the field together.

  Johnny Damon

  Team, Together, Fields

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• I wouldn't mind being a hero to a kid. I grew up idolizing players, so I know how important that is for a lot of younger kids.

  Johnny Damon

  Hero, Kids, Player

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• I'm gaining weight the right way: I'm drinking beer.

  Johnny Damon

  Drinking, Beer, Weight

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• I fell in love with Boston, so hopefully, I'll be here for a long time.

  Johnny Damon

  Boston, Long, Hopefully

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• Moving to New York was the best decision I ever made.

  Johnny Damon

  New York, Moving, Decision

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• I want to be the best leadoff hitter of our time.

  Johnny Damon

  Want, Being The Best, Our Time

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• Without chiropractic, I wouldn't be able to play consistently throughout the season.

  Johnny Damon

  Play, Able, Chiropractic

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• I don't understand some people, using biblical terms to criticize me when this is just a game.

  Johnny Damon

  Biblical, Games, People

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• The most important thing is to have fun.

  Johnny Damon

  Fun, Having Fun, Important

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• In a lot of close games, I can make a difference with my speed.

  Johnny Damon

  Games, Differences, Making A Difference

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• The biggest thing I want is for the hitter coming up behind me to get a good pitch to hit.

  Johnny Damon

  Want, Behinds

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• I went out as a free agent in Boston and had a great year and I priced myself out of there market, at the time.

  Johnny Damon

  Boston, Years, Great Year

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• I just go out and play.

  Johnny Damon

  Play

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• I know who I am. And I know I'm a good person.

  Johnny Damon

  Who I Am, Good Person, Persons

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• People have the right to say what they want, but as long as I can go to bed at night and look myself in the mirror, I'll be all right.

  Johnny Damon

  Night, Mirrors, Long

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