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" If you screw up and do something, don't lie about it; come clean. "
Pete Rose
Lie
Clean
Up
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" 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. "
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" I get accused of talking about records. But it's the guys who interview me who ask about them. "
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" I actually went to some Gamblers Anonymous classes, and I sat there for three or four of them, and I'm trying to figure out what I have in similarities with these other people, and I could never find anything. It just seems like it wasn't the right place for me. "
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" You don't dominate any sport when you're over 40. "
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" Baseball and the players association have rules. If you stay within the rules - which say that you can play while you're appealing - I don't see what anyone would be in arms about. "
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" I'm not going to go back to gambling; I mean, it's as simple as that. "
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" I love the fans, I love the game of baseball, and I love Cincinnati baseball. "
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Love
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" Since 1869, baseball has been doing pretty well. "
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Well
Doing
" The manager of a team is like a stagecoach, he can't move unless he has the horses. "
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" Brooks Robinson belongs in a higher league. "
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Belongs
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" I bet on the game of baseball and I bet on my team, even the mistakes I made, I have to take a different look at someone betting against their own team... that's throwing the game. "
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Look
" No player or manager has greater respect for the umpires than I do, and I have demonstrated that over the years. "
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Years
Over
" When guys do books or stories, all I like to see is the truth. "
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Stories
Books
Guys
" Sometimes, when you don't have spark, someone in the dugout has to create something. "
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You
Spark
Sometimes
" I've never looked forward to a birthday like I'm looking forward to my new daughter's birthday, because two days after that is when I can apply for reinstatement. "
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Daughter
Looking
" When you play this game twenty years, go to bat ten-thousand times, and get three-thousand hits, do you know what that means? You've gone zero for seven-thousand. "
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" I bet on my team to win every night because I love my team; I believe in my team. I did everything in my power every night to win that game. "
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Night
Love
" With the money I'm making, I should be playing two positions. "
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Playing
Money
Should
" I'm built like my dad. Stocky, strong. "
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Dad
Strong
Like
" 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
" In the old days, you know, they didn't have batting cages. And in most ball parks, they only had one runway to the dugout. "
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You
Old
" I was born on the day Lincoln was shot and the Titanic sank. "
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" I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing. "
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" 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. "
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