Johnny Damon Quotes
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I wouldn't mind being a hero to a kid. I grew up idolizing players, so I know how important that is for a lot of younger kids.
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People need to look at baseball like it has been sent from the heavens, and respect the game.
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I hope others take as much pride in the sport as I do.
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There's not too many teams that can succeed on and off the field together.
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I went out as a free agent in Boston and had a great year and I priced myself out of there market, at the time.
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I'm gaining weight the right way: I'm drinking beer.
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I fell in love with Boston, so hopefully, I'll be here for a long time.
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I don't understand some people, using biblical terms to criticize me when this is just a game.
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There is no excuse for not catching a ball you can get to.
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People have the right to say what they want, but as long as I can go to bed at night and look myself in the mirror, I'll be all right.
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I go out and play not for the numbers, but for a chance to win and the thrill of playing in front of a packed crowd.
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What we really need is for me to get hot and stay hot. When I go, this team really takes off.
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We all pulled together at the right time, unfortunately, we were down 3-0 to the Yankees when we decided to do it, but we did it. And we shocked the world.
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I just go out and play.
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I like to make an impression.
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I'm relaxed at the plate. I'm not trying to do too much.
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There's no way I can go play for the Yankees.
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There's no way I can go play for the Yankees, but I know they're going to come after me hard. It's definitely not the most important thing to go out there for the top dollar, which the Yankees are going to offer me. It's not what I need.
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New York came after me aggressively and that's what sealed the deal.
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A lot of players go into a restaurant and ask for a special table. I go and stand in line with the working people. It's very easy to get spoiled playing professional sports.
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My biggest adjustment has been learning not to be afraid to fail.
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I know what it takes to win ball games.
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Moving to New York was the best decision I ever made.
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I love Boston and I always will. I'll always have terrific memories and great fans here.
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I try to walk around with a smile on my face.
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I know who I am. And I know I'm a good person.
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In a lot of close games, I can make a difference with my speed.
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I want to be the best leadoff hitter of our time.
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I'm no George Brett, and I probably never will be.
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Without chiropractic, I wouldn't be able to play consistently throughout the season.
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