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Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you leave alone.

Pete Rose

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Pete Rose
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 14
Baseball Player
Cincinnati
Ohio
Peter Edward Rose
Sr.
Charlie Hustle
Peter Edward Pete Rose Sr.
Pete Edward Rose
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I haven't missed a game in two-and-a-half years. I go to the park as sick as a dog and, when I see my uniform hanging there, I get well right now. Then I see some of you guys (media) and I get sick again.
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I don't smoke. Smoking will hurt you when you try to run out a triple.
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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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Doctors tell me I have the body of a thirty year old. I know I have the brain of a fifteen year old. If you've got both, you can play baseball.
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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.
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If you're not active - and I'm not active - and you don't watch what you eat, you can get big as a horse.
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Concentration is that ability to not think about anything.
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I always say, the only time you gotta worry about getting booed is when you're wearing a white uniform. And I've never been booed wearing a white uniform.
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If I had admitted my guilt, it would have been the same as putting my head on the chopping block - lifetime ban. Death penalty. I spent my entire life on the baseball fields of America, and I was not going to give up my profession without first seeing some hard evidence ... right or wrong, the punishment didn't fit the crime, so I denied the crime.
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Am I still in uniform? Then I ain't retired.
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I think that the most important thing to me is fans. Without the viewers, without the fans, we have nothing. So I think the fans are awfully important.
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What's the game coming to? Evidently the guys making all these rules never played the game of baseball.
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The thing I would like most to leave behind is to be remembered for trying hard.
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You'd be surprised how many shortcomings can be overcome by hustle.
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