Derek Jeter

Athlete

United States

1974 - Present

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I've always been very aware of what I'm saying, but I'm also aware of what you're saying. I always want to make sure that my point is clear.
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Everyone fears rejection.
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You can't be sensitive, because you're going to get criticized. I don't care who you are, you're going to get criticized.
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I've been asked to sign a forehead.
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I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.
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I like to dance and sing when there's no one around, but, if I'm out, I'm really shy about it. So it takes a lot to get me going, but I enjoy being around music.
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I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
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Walking around sometimes, I would love to just be able to watch people, see how they act. Sometimes I would love to be invisible.
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What kind of influence did my parents have on my life? Well, they had the most influence. These are the people who are closest to me. My parents are very positive people. They've been supportive. They're always there.
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My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can't take that away from me.
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