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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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You know, baseball's not stupid. Baseball does what the fans want, usually.
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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 should have shut up when I went up there and talked to Carlton Fisk.
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The thing I would like most to leave behind is to be remembered for trying hard.
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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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I'm not bad (his speed). I'm no Joe Morgan, but I'm pretty good for a white guy.
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If you screw up and do something, don't lie about it come clean.
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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 came to Vegas because I work 20 days a month here I couldn't live anywhere else.
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I don't go to bed every night worried about getting back into baseball.
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With the money I'm making, I should be playing two positions.
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He (Eric Davis) gets power from his bat speed.....it's like he has cork in his arms.
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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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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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The only way I can't hit .300 is if there's something physically wrong with me.
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I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.
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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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Concentration is that ability to not think about anything.
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