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I owe baseball. Baseball don't owe me a damn thing.

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
Damn
Baseball
Thing

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I don't smoke. Smoking will hurt you when you try to run out a triple.
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See the ball hit the ball.
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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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There is an old saying that money can't buy happiness. If it could, I would buy myself four hits every game.
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I can't remember, I wish I could remember the first time I bet on baseball.
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The only book I ever read cover to cover was The Pete Rose Story. I read half of The Lou Gehrig Story and then made a book report on it for four straight years.
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When I get the record, all it will make me is the player with the most hits. I'm also the player with the most at bats and the most outs. I never said I was a greater player than (Ty) Cobb.
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Day after day there are lots of fans here and it helps a lot with them out there rooting for us.
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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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With the money I'm making, I should be playing two positions.
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Creating success is tough. But keeping it is tougher. You have to keep producing, you can't ever stop.
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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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If I had been busted for drugs instead of gambling, I'd still be managing the Reds and baseball would be paying for my rehab.
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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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If you screw up and do something, don't lie about it come clean.
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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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Among many U. S. wine consumers, California holds a strong position.
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When you step into the batter's box, have nothing on your mind except baseball.
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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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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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