658 Quotes by Joe Torre


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    When you're in a slump, you do something different, just to try it. I remember one time I was in a slump, and I borrowed one of Henry Aaron's bats and hit two homers. I used my own bats the next night. I just needed a change.

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    I won't be managing the Mets. I am closing the door on managing the Mets and probably everybody else.

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    I think there's more of opportunity to win games in the National League than the American League because there are more decisions to make.

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    That's the sign of a good relationship, when you can pick up a phone and it doesn't matter when the last time you spoke was.

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    Even though I was never a Yankee fan until I put on the uniform, when you think about the deep history of this organization, you always knew what the Yankees represented.

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    I felt there was a lot of love in my house. And my mom was, you know, the basis of all that.

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    It's not easy to just say you don't want to do something any more.

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    Respect is the word I want. You have to earn it. You give, and you get it in return, that's how I see it.

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