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Baseball has changed dramatically since I began my tenure with the Yankees.
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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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It's not easy to just say you don't want to do something any more.
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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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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.
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You get to the big leagues, and you think, 'Can I do this stuff?' Then you take the first pitch down the middle for Strike 1, and you think, 'I could have hit that.'
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You know, Mike Milken, the money that he has raised for cancer research has been remarkable.
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It's my job that if somebody wants to have a discussion about something, I'm certainly sensitive to that, and I'm willing to do it.
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As a member of a competitive team, you want to make sure you have yourself ready to play. You don't control anything but what you do.
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You can't win the Kentucky Derby unless you're on a thoroughbred.
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I'm a very private person, and I don't want to share stuff with anyone.
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I feel emptiness, and he probably won't be able to close his eyes for two or three days.
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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, while you're doing it, you think it's going to last forever.
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I've seen that picture before. It was a two-seamer that didn't sink until it hit the upper deck somewhere.
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I never concerned myself with other people's decisions.
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I have great confidence in Rick Caruso's unique qualifications and his ability to lead a successful bid for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Unless you have bad times, you can't appreciate the good times.
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Boomer is ... Boomer. That pretty much tells you all you need to know
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Every time I pull somebody out of the bullpen, I believe he can do the job. I have to believe it. If he doesn't, hopefully he will do it the next time.
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Winning is a lot of fun. I remember having a meeting a couple years ago and telling the guys: 'You're not enjoying yourselves.' O'Neill said to me afterwards, 'Skip, it's not fun unless you win.'
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