Many European guys go to the N.H.L. at a young age, even without knowing English. But they quickly adapt to new conditions, another game, a new country. They are also young, receptive, can move mountains.
I don't try to be anything. I just want to play my game. - Jaromir Jagr
I don't try to be anything. I just want to play my game.
- Jaromir Jagr
I love to play for Pittsburgh. If they can't afford me, then I'd love to play in L.A. or New York. - Jaromir Jagr
I love to play for Pittsburgh. If they can't afford me, then I'd love to play in L.A. or New York.
Most people have friends, but no money. I have the opposite. I don't have a chance to talk to my real friends, the ones I've had since I was 5 years … - Jaromir Jagr
Most people have friends, but no money. I have the opposite. I don't have a chance to talk to my real friends, the ones I've had since I was 5 years …
I yell at the players if I don't like the way they are playing. But when they're playing well, I hug them. - Jaromir Jagr
I yell at the players if I don't like the way they are playing. But when they're playing well, I hug them.
For me, it is the worst kind of sacrilege if you are given some of special talent and you don't take advantage of this gift. - Jaromir Jagr
For me, it is the worst kind of sacrilege if you are given some of special talent and you don't take advantage of this gift.
It's tough in the NHL; you have to produce on a high level. And everybody expects you to do it because you make a lot of money. And I never minded it… - Jaromir Jagr
It's tough in the NHL; you have to produce on a high level. And everybody expects you to do it because you make a lot of money. And I never minded it…
You appreciate things after you lose them. - Jaromir Jagr
You appreciate things after you lose them.
Every time I see you naked, I feel sorry for your wife. - Jaromir Jagr
Every time I see you naked, I feel sorry for your wife.
When I'm not happy, I can't play. That's just the way I am. - Jaromir Jagr
When I'm not happy, I can't play. That's just the way I am.
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