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I gave out stars whenever an appropriate situation presented itself.

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Willie Stargell
Age: 71 †
Born: 1940
Born: March 6
Died: 2011
Died: December 17
Baseball Player
Earlsboro
Oklahoma
Wilver Dornell Stargell
Wilver Stargell
Appropriate
Whenever
Gave
Situation
Stars
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We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our deceased teammate Roberto.
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I was always a self-proclaimed poor slider.
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I never did allow anything to keep me from my kids. They're the most important part of my life.
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I wasn't out drinking and abusing my body. I simply loved to go out and dance.
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I would always reserve a special place in my heart for Pittsburgh.
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I don't really feel that I deserve all my applause.
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If a reporter doesn't like the person he's writing about, it shows up in his article.
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I'm a God-fearing man who worships with my heart and with my life.
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There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.
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