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You look at a guy who's being brave. He's afraid, or he wouldn't be brave. If he isn't afraid, he's stupid.

Joe Torre

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Joe Torre
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: July 18
Baseball Manager
Baseball Player
Brooklyn
New York
Joseph Paul Torre
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I think that I have a sensitivity toward people, and that is a strength.
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My 12 years in New York were very, very special, the fans were very special, and it's something I will take with me wherever I go and into retirement.
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I wish I could paint that picture. As a 20-year-old kid, that was a big thrill.
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Golf is the only game I know where you call a foul on yourself.
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I know in the heat of battle, it's hard not to get angry, especially in the 19th inning.
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I hated the Yankees and Dodgers and wound up managing both.
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If a club is winning, you never pay attention to a guy who's 0-for-10. If a club is losing, all of a sudden you'll find that he's the main reason why you're losing, which is absurd for me.
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Baseball has changed dramatically since I began my tenure with the Yankees.
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It's not easy to just say you don't want to do something any more.
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My wife accuses me - and she's probably right - that I'm sometimes oversensitive.
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After you manage the Yankees for 12 years, it's really tough to envision going somewhere else. But then the Dodgers called.
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If I intimidate people, that's not my intention.
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