Quote by Derek Jeter
My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, wh

My dad had been shortstop when he was in college, and you know, when youre a kid, you want to be just like your dad. – Derek Jeter

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We just want to win. Thats the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship or a little bit of success, but we dont really reflect on what weve done in the past. We focus on the present. – Derek Jeter

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There may be people who have more talent than you, but theres no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do – and I believe that. – Derek Jeter

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My heros, my dreams, and my future lie in Yankee Stadium and they cant take that from me. – Derek Jeter

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Our last jam session was this past Christmas. Dad played his harmonica, mom sang in English and Italian, and I played guitar. Im so happy that we could share that musical experience for one last time. – Tony Visconti

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My dad always said he couldnt remember a time when I did not want to act. – Gwyneth Paltrow

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My dad always told me that the best way to get somebody to get at you is to talk bad about them to somebody else. – T-Pain

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I wanted my dad to be proud of me, and I fell into acting because there wasnt anything else I could do, and in it I found a discipline that I wanted to keep coming back to, that I love and I learn about every day. – Tom Hardy

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Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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