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• You hit home runs not by chance, but by preparation.
• Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. The…
• I don't know if I want to go to New York. They'll have to pay me a lot more money because I…
• I feel that I was a good all-around player, I had good speed, a good arm and could play the outfield.
• I never wanted all this hoopla. All I wanted was to be a good ball player and hit twenty-five or thirty homers,…
• I think the most privacy I had was when the game was going on.
• It's like obituaries, when you die they finally give you good reviews.
• Maybe I'm not a great man but I damn well want to break the record.
• Now they talk on the radio about the record set by (Babe) Ruth, and (Joe) DiMaggio and Henry Aaron. But they rarely…
• Don't quote me on this, but if they ever manage to ban beer advertising in baseball you can kiss the national pastime…
• It's a business. If I could make more money down in the zinc mines I'd be mining zinc.
• I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The record is there…

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