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"I was fortunate to play for Pete Rose and have teammates like Ken Griffey Sr., Tony Perez and Dave Concepcion. I grew up in the game with a mature attitude. I've always known it was better to be seen and not heard."
"My only goal is to play 162 games and help this team win. If I can do that, everything will take care of itself."
"Come on, when does it come to the point where your name can't come up in trade talks? Willie Mays got traded. Pedro Martinez got traded. So what? That's part of the game."
"I have figured out it's not what you do on the field, it's how many games you play in."
"Men who have a thirty-six-tele vised-football- games-a- week-habit should be declared legally dead and their estates probated."
"I've always respected what Wayne does, and Wayne, to me is definitely one of the greatest in the game right now."
"Marriage is not a game for the young."
"If it's a man's game so decidedly that a woman would be soiled by entering it, then there is something radically wrong with the American game of politics."
"Despair leads to boredom, electronic games, computer hacking, poetry and other bad habits."
"Alike and ever alike, we are on all continents in the need of love, food, clothing, work, speech, worship, sleep, games, dancing, fun. From tropics to arctics humanity live with these needs so alike, so inexorably alike."
"If a tree falls in the woods and no one's around to hear it, it still very probably makes a sound. A baseball game that's played with no one around to watch it, though - that's a different proposition."
"Do you remember when we were kids and played that game 'Telephone'? It was like that. The first time I heard about it, someone said he'd been shot 17 times."
"In a way, if we want to make the postseason, we feel like we have to win out. We have got some good games coming up, but we are going to have to buckle down and get the job done somehow."
"Baseball is the reason I have my apartment, baseball is the reason I'm on the cover of video game. Baseball is what I do."
"To me, the fun part of hitting is the thinking part. It's the game within the game."
"I'm very modest. I know that baseball is a very humbling game."
"The brilliant thing about baseball is you're never really out of it - things can turn around in this game so quickly."
"To me, comedy is a game."
"To look like you are a real sports fan, when there is a game on TV just yell, Oh, come on! every now and then at the TV."
"I wanna design a video game where you'd have to take care of all the people shot in all the other video games."
