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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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Pete Rose
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 14
Baseball Player
Cincinnati
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Peter Edward Rose
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Charlie Hustle
Peter Edward Pete Rose Sr.
Pete Edward Rose
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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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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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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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With the money I'm making, I should be playing two positions.
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I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing.
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I'm not bad (his speed). I'm no Joe Morgan, but I'm pretty good for a white guy.
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I've got a 15-year old son and a 10-year old daughter, and if they were going to do one of the following things: be an alcoholic be a drug offender beat their wife or husband or gamble. I hope they would gamble.
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I told him (Pete Rose, Jr.) who to watch. I said if you want to be a catcher, watch Johnny Bench. If you want to be a right-handed power hitter, watch Mike Schmidt. If you just want to be a hitter, watch me.
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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 admitted I bet on baseball, but I wasn't suspended from baseball for betting on baseball.
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I don't go to bed every night worried about getting back into baseball.
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You know, baseball's not stupid. Baseball does what the fans want, usually.
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If you screw up and do something, don't lie about it come clean.
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