David Ortiz Quotes
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What I don't want to do is just play for the sake of playing.
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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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The fans know that I don't give at-bats away.
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You can never fall in love with a team.
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Everybody has something to prove each year. Everybody has a responsibility in this game. Even the batboy.
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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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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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I just love the feeling from the fans and when I'm walking on deck I can hear people screaming and wishing you the best. That puts you into the game more than anything.
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I'm going to be done when I've decided that I'm done.
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I'm a guy that people look at me not only as a guy that hit the ball.
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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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I showed people that it's not about guessing what people can do. It's about saying, 'Here, show me what you can do.'
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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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I stress a lot, sometimes.
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People, man, they love hurting people. It's not even fair.
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I just come do what I've got to do, play my game. And I don't worry if anybody likes it.
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I try to be as quiet as I can at the plate, but still aggressive.
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I know in my situation, my mind works more than everything else. I've been like that my whole career.
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I just want to play baseball.