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I don't expect people to feel sorry for me. My teammates get more upset about the criticism and booing than I do.
Alex Rodriguez
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Alex Rodriguez
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: July 27
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Brooklyn
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We (Derek Jeter and I) always talk about getting old, gray, and fat when our careers are over and just having a good time. He's like me. He wants to have a good time and be a good person. It's a weird situation for us. It's just like we're looking in the mirror. the only difference is I'm on the West Coast and he's on the East Coast.
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Leadership is a role you have to earn in order to be effective.
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We (Derek Jeter and I) want to kill each other. I think we both drive each other and motivate each other. But, when we're off the field, we're like family. I think the nice thing about it is we became good friends before we even mad it to the big leagues. That makes it more of a healthy relationship.
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It takes a lot of pressure off you just to go out and play, and your talent sometimes shines even more when you don't worry about individual stuff.
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I kept thinking my father would come back, But he never did.
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You must be present to win.
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I guess anytime you are mentioned with Hank Aaron, it is the ultimate compliment, not only as a hitter, but obviously, the great ballplayer that he was.
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Back then it was a different culture. It was very loose. I was young. I was stupid.
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It's tougher when you're established. Before, I'd see 13, 14, 15 pitches that I could drive in a game. Now, I see one, two or three, so I have to be better.
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Michael Jordan told me the way he kept the crown was by always outworking everyone else because he knew everyone was always coming after him. You can sneak up on people when you are 18, 19, 20. It's tougher when you're established. Before, I'd see 13, 14, 15 pitches that I could drive in a game. Now, I see one, two or three, so I have to be better.
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You always dream about being on a baseball card. It's kind of funny when you finally see it.
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I like to score and drive in runs more than pay attention to batting average.
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I love the challenge of the game. I love the work. My goal right now is to have a season next year that will make people forget about this one. I'll use things like this for motivation. I'm pumped. I'm hungry.
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I think it's just getting comfortable in New York City, comfortable in your own skin.
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I've done a lot of special things in this game, and for none of that to be considered clutch, it's an injustice.
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You can have fun, respect the game and also play it hard. When you have that combination, you're going to put yourself in a position to be successful.
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I don't care if people like me or not. Respect is more important.
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It is hard to ignore that is reality. But, at the same time, it still comes down to sound baseball decisions, farm systems and then execution on the field by the players. There are a lot of components to that (other) than just saying it is the highest salary.
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Therapy can be a good thing it can be therapeutic.
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Keep reading books, stay in school. I encourage kids to read as much as they can, I challenge you to read a book every two weeks, like I try to.
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