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" I know in my situation, my mind works more than everything else. I've been like that my whole career. "
David Ortiz
Know
Career
Situation
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" 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. "
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" I stress a lot, sometimes. "
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Sometimes
" I'm a guy that people look at me not only as a guy that hit the ball. "
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" You don't get better as you get older in your career. It's not natural to have your best years late in your career. So I'm trying to do whatever I can to keep my body feeling good for as long as I can. "
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" 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. "
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Always
Same
" I never thought that buying supplements and vitamins, it was going to hurt anybody's feelings. "
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Going
Feelings
" 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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Some
Man
" My mom, she wasn't like a baseball mother who knew everything about the game. She just wanted me to be happy with what I was doing. "
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Happy
Baseball
Be Happy
" Negativity doesn't help me. "
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Negativity
Me
Help
" You can't say that being a fan is more serious, because players are trying to do better in order to get paid better. "
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Say
Serious
Trying
" Everybody has something to prove each year. Everybody has a responsibility in this game. Even the batboy. "
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Even
Game
Year
" You can never fall in love with a team. "
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Love
You
Team
" If I can't hit at a high level, I won't play, and I know there comes a point where my body won't be able to do that. "
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High
Level
Body
" I just want to play baseball. "
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Play
Want
Baseball
" All I like to do is work every day and have an idea what I want to do. "
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Like
Work
Want
" A lot of people write books not at the end of their career. Why you gotta wait until then? When you're momentum's going, that's when people really want to get to know about you. "
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People
You
End
" I try to do things the right way. "
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Way
Right
Right Way
" The fans know that I don't give at-bats away. "
David Ortiz
Fans
Away
Give
" Sometimes when you're fighting, fighting, fighting, the mind needs some time off and you regroup and get back to normal. "
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Time
You
Fighting
" I swing hard all the time. That's what I've done my whole life - hit. "
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Done
Time
Swing
" I'm a winner, I play to win, I want to make good things go on around me. "
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Win
Play
Winner
" 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. "
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Place
People
Looking Forward
" Through the years I've been getting better and better and better, and it's what you learn though the seasons. "
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Getting Better
Better
Seasons
" I try to be as quiet as I can at the plate, but still aggressive. "
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Still
I Can
Quiet
" You just have to go as far as you can go. Everyone works his way up. "
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You
Far
Go
" My whole career, my swing has always been the most important thing to me. Even when I'm taking a shower, I work on my swing. "
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Career
Me
Swing
" I'm going to be done when I've decided that I'm done. "
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Decided
Going
Done
" Trust me, I play the game for the fans, my family and myself. "
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Myself
Family
Play
" I've always been my own hitting coach. "
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My Own
Own
Been