David Ortiz

Athlete

Dominican Republic

1975 - Present

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People, man, they love hurting people. It's not even fair.
David Ortiz
I just love the feeling from the fans and when I'm walking on deck I can hear people screaming and wishing you the best. That puts you into the game more than anything.
David Ortiz
Everybody goes through some tough times in their life, no matter what you do. Man, I've had my tough times.
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I swing hard all the time. That's what I've done my whole life - hit.
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Whatever country you go to, you need to definitely follow the rules. So I believe it's very important for people, wherever they go, any immigrant should know or should try to learn something about the culture.
David Ortiz
I start thinking about life after death. I've got to quit thinking about it because it's very deep. Very deep. Sometimes you start thinking about it, and you don't feel like you want to be alive, so I don't like to get all quiet.
David Ortiz
You just have to go as far as you can go. Everyone works his way up.
David Ortiz
Trust me, I play the game for the fans, my family and myself.
David Ortiz
Sometimes you just don't feel the same everyday, it doesn't matter what you do, but when you have people looking forward to seeing you perform for them, that puts you in the mood, and that's natural in Boston. That's why it's such a special place to play.
David Ortiz
I'm the same guy I've always been. I'm the same guy now as when I was hitting 50 home runs. I don't change.
David Ortiz