To say you've played center field for the New York Yankees, that's probably the one or two most important positions in sports. There's a lot of history there. Those are big shoes to fill. But I feel good about Johnny. I feel good knowing center field is going to be in good hands.
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I remember just being attracted to the music. When I had the opportunity to pick up a guitar, it was like it was inside of me. It was a challenge to learn how to play it. I didn't want to stop.Bernie Williams
I had a good run here, fifteen years. That's a great run. I'm not saying that I'm done in center field -- if I could play there forever, I would. But I know that's not reality, so I'm happy.
Bernie Williams
The concept is like a dream for me. However, the timing of the tournament is questionable at best.
Bernie Williams
Every year, we go through challenges. With my dad, it was what I was going through. As a professional player, you have to rise above, you can't use it as an excuse. It was definitely on my mind, but I wouldn't put it as a reason. I just didn't hit.
Bernie Williams
Very exciting. But I think this team has been very good on putting personal goals aside for the benefit of the team, and I think this should be no different. I think my goal right now is just to play as good as I can so we can win the series. This is a nice note, but still, we're looking at the big picture here.
Bernie Williams
You've got to keep an everyday player's attitude to play this game. It's just going to be a matter of dealing with the disappointment of not being able to play every day.
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