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" With the money I'm making, I should be playing two positions. "
Pete Rose
Playing
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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 know, baseball's not stupid. Baseball does what the fans want, usually. "
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" I met Gerald Ford. I met Richard Nixon. I met Jimmy Carter. I met Dwight Eisenhower when he was a general. George Bush senior. I haven't met Bill Clinton or George W. Bush, although I got a letter from him. "
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" Umpires got power, man. You ever notice if you go to a ballpark and there's a close play on first base, they will not run the replay at the ballpark? I've seen umpires go underneath and call up and say if you run one more of those replays, we're gonna forfeit the game. That's how strong their union is. "
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" If baseball wants to get you, they've got enough resources and enough investigators that they'll find a way to get you. "
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" We were so poor when I was a kid that I had a sister who was stamped, 'Made In Japan.' "
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" I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball. "
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