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Quotes from Reggie Jackson


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    The only reason I don't like playing in the World Series is I can't watch myself play.

    Reason | Watch | Series


    You know, this game's not very much fun when you're only hitting .247.

    Game | Hitting


    Hitting is better than sex.

    Sex | Hitting


    I have a hard time believing athletes are overpriced. If an owner is losing money, give it up. It's a business. I have trouble figuring out why owners would stay in if they're losing money.

    Time | Business | Money


    When you take a pitch and line it somewhere, it's like you've thought of something and put it there with beautiful clarity.

    Beautiful | Clarity | Line


    I don't mind getting beaten, but I hate to lose.

    Hate | Lose | Beaten


    In the building I live in on Park Avenue there are ten people who could buy the Yankees, but none of them could hit the ball out of Yankee Stadium.

    Building | Park | Yankees


    I'm human and I've played my butt off for ten years. I'm not a loafer, I'm not a jerk, I'm a baseball player.

    Baseball | Jerk | Player


    I'd like to be able to light the fire a little bit.

    Light | Fire


    When you've played this game for ten years and gone to bat seven-thousand times and gotten two-thousand hits do you know what that really means? It means you've gone zero for five-thousand.

    Game | Gone | Zero


    You don't face Nolan Ryan without your rest. He's the only guy I go against that makes me go to bed before midnight.

    Face | Bed | Rest


    The only way I'm going to win a Gold Glove is with a can of spray paint.

    Gold | Win | Paint


    October, that's when they pay off for playing ball.

    October | Pay | Ball


    The greatest manager has a knack for making ballplayers think they are better than they think they are.

    Greatest | Manager | Knack


    I was reminded that when we lose and I strike out, a billion people in China don't care.

    Care | China | Lose


    I didn't come to New York to be a star, I brought my star with me.

    Star | Brought | York


    After Jackie Robinson the most important black in baseball history is Reggie Jackson, I really mean that.

    History | Baseball | Black


    Please God, let me hit one. I'll tell everybody you did it.

    God | Hit | Everybody


    A baseball swing is a very finely tuned instrument. It is repetition, and more repetition, then a little more after that.

    Baseball | Repetition | Swing


    The only difference between me and those other great Yankees is my skin color.

    Great | Color | Skin


       

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