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" I played with 11 Hall of Famers and played against 52 Hall of Famers, and I don't know any of them linked to steroids. "
Pete Rose
Hall
Any
Them
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" It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square. "
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" I came to Vegas because I work 20 days a month here; I couldn't live anywhere else. "
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" I can't remember, I wish I could remember the first time I bet on baseball. "
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" I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing. "
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" No matter how many times you say you're sorry, somebody is not going to hear you. "
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" Playing baseball for a living is like having a license to steal. "
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Like
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" The game of baseball is better when the Dodgers are playing well, just like when the Yankees are playing well, or the Cubs, the Phillies, the big-name teams. "
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" There is no doubt that because I am a switch hitter I have one of the best offensive advantages that a hitter can have. "
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Best
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" I never gave up as a player, and I won't give up as someone who wants to go to the Hall of Fame, because it's the ultimate goal for a baseball player or a football player or a basketball player. "
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Go
Baseball
Goal
" Hillary Clinton wrote a book. She got paid. I don't understand why I can't. "
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Book
Paid
Got
" With the money I'm making, I should be playing two positions. "
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Playing
Money
Should
" My body is my best asset. "
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Body
Asset
Best
" I would think if someone connected to steroids made the Hall of Fame, that would enhance my chances of making the Hall of Fame. "
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Fame
Chances
Connected
" Of course, I believe that Mike Piazza is probably the greatest offensive catcher in the history of baseball, only got over 50%. Johnny Bench is the best catcher in the history of baseball, but Piazza has all the record for catchers as far as offensively. "
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Bench
Best
History
" If baseball wants to get you, they've got enough resources and enough investigators that they'll find a way to get you. "
Pete Rose
Enough
Baseball
Find
" When somebody wants to interview me, I've always got something to say. "
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Me
Say
Got
" I always liked the defensive part of baseball. "
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Defensive
Liked
Part
" If you screw up and do something, don't lie about it; come clean. "
Pete Rose
Lie
Clean
Up
" When people think of me, they think about me knocking catchers down and knocking second basemen down and yelling at pitchers. But when I took the spikes off after the game, I was a nice guy when I went home. "
Pete Rose
Game
Me
Nice
" We were so poor when I was a kid that I had a sister who was stamped, 'Made In Japan.' "
Pete Rose
Kid
Japan
Made
" My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more. "
Pete Rose
Practice
You
Me
" I never picked up my phone and called a bookmaker and bet on a baseball game from the clubhouse. Never. "
Pete Rose
Phone
Never
Game
" I look at the records, and you don't win the Cy Young seven times or the MVP without being a good player. "
Pete Rose
Win
Good
Without
" No one ever asked what was my relationship with Bart Giamatti. We used to talk about baseball a lot as a player and a commissioner, just talk about the game, what could we do to help the game, where's the game going, he was pretty good. "
Pete Rose
Help
Good
Baseball
" I get accused of talking about records. But it's the guys who interview me who ask about them. "
Pete Rose
Ask
Talking
Records
" Some of my biggest friends are big-time horse owners. "
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Biggest
Big-Time
Friends
" A lot of these catchers don't understand that they are blocking the plate and they don't have the ball. You're not allowed to block the plate without the ball. "
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Understand
You
Without
" Sliding headfirst is the safest way to get to the next base, I think, and the fastest. You don't lose your momentum, and there's one more important reason I slide headfirst, it gets my picture in the paper. "
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Momentum
Important
Picture
" When you ask people about guys they didn't like because they were aggressive, there's me, John McEnroe, Jimmy Connors; not too many names would come up. "
Pete Rose
Aggressive
Me
You