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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
Ball
Balls
Baseball

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I'd be willing to bet you, if I were a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball.
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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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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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I don't smoke. Smoking will hurt you when you try to run out a triple.
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Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you leave alone.
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I don't go to bed every night worried about getting back into baseball.
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Pressure? Well it ain't hitting in forty-four straight games, because I done that and it was fun. The playoffs are pressure.
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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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It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.
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Practice the game the way you're going to play the game. Practice hard and play hard. Run hard and above all else, hustle every moment you're on the field where you are practicing or playing in a game.
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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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When you step into the batter's box, have nothing on your mind except baseball.
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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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Am I still in uniform? Then I ain't retired.
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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 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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I should have shut up when I went up there and talked to Carlton Fisk.
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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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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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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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