Matt Kemp Quotes

• Beast Mode doesnt make excuses. It doesnt complain. Whatever youre doing, go out there and get it done. Keep pushing. If I have a bad game, I think about what I have to do to return to form. Figure it out, go to sleep, and wake up a new man.

  Matt Kemp

  Sleep, Men, Thinking

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• When you think positive, good things happen.

  Matt Kemp

  Thinking, Think Positive, Good Things

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• One of the things I've done is tell myself I can't let bad things that happen to me on the field, off the field, whatever, affect me.

  Matt Kemp

  Done, Fields, Happens

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• I don't do stuff to be a star. I do it because I feel it's important for kids, African American kids, to see an African American face that plays baseball.

  Matt Kemp

  Baseball, Stars, Kids

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• If I'm in the car after a bad game, I may think about ways I need to improve. But the second I reach home, the game's over. Work doesn't come inside with me. Same thing in reverse - I don't bring my personal life into the ballpark. Learning to keep it all separate has made life easier.

  Matt Kemp

  Home, Thinking, Games

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• Everybody used to say that baseball players can't dress and athletes can't dress. You know, a lot of athletes now are trying to prove everybody wrong, though there are some athletes that try too hard and try to do over-the-top things. But me, I try to be simple and just make whatever I'm wearing look good.

  Matt Kemp

  Baseball, Athlete, Simple

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• I've pretty much grown up to hide my emotions for the most part.

  Matt Kemp

  Emotion

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• I don't think some athletes understand how big it is to be an athlete, what they can do with just a simple gesture of shaking a kid's hand. It can make a fan's day. It can make a fan's life.

  Matt Kemp

  Athlete, Kids, Simple

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• Racism is kinda old. For real.

  Matt Kemp

  Real, Racism

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• If I could do it over, I'd want to come up to the big leagues like Mike Trout. He's exciting and I like watching him.

  Matt Kemp

  League, Trout, Want

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• I get bored real easy. I'm so used to L.A. and the pace that when I go home now I start thinking, 'Something's not right, something's not feelin' right.' I just gotta do what I gotta do in Oklahoma and get back to the fast-paced city.

  Matt Kemp

  Real, Home, Thinking

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• I'm pretty sure that China is way bigger than the Dominican.

  Matt Kemp

  Way, Bigger, China

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• I didn't know if I could make it to the big leagues without going through Triple-A.

  Matt Kemp

  League, Bigs, Knows

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• I never want to sit out. I want to play baseball games.

  Matt Kemp

  Baseball, Games, Play

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• I love L.A., but you can get into a lot of trouble out here.

  Matt Kemp

  Trouble

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