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“The banishment for life of Pete Rose from baseball is a sad end if a sorry episode. One of the game's greatest players has engaged in a variety of acts which have stained the game, and he must now live with the consequences of those acts. There is absolutely no deal for reinstatement.”
Source : A. Bartlett Giamatti's remarks at the press conference banning Pete Rose from baseball, August 24, 1989.
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“Entrepreneurship: 10% coach, 20% player, 30% cheerleader, 40% waterboy.”
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“I had Lana and she was the number one player on my team”
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“You always catch the wrong players.”
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“Assistant coaches become a little bit more buddies to the players than a head coach.”
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“Lampard's not the first player to run to the crowd with lips over his mouth.”
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“All I ever wanted to be president of was the American League.”
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“I believe one of the reasons we went through such a remarkable growth period was that we had this atmosphere of free discussion.”
Source : "Made in Japan : Akio Morita and Sony" by Akio Morita, Edwin M. Reingold, Mitsuko Shimomura, (p. 146), 1986.
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“There is an atmosphere of well-sounding oratory that likes to attach itself to dress clothes. Away with it!”
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“I rarely use the Internet for research, as I find the process cumbersome and detestable. The information gained is often untrustworthy and couched in execrable prose. It is unpleasant to sit in front of a twitching screen suffering assault by virus, power outage, sluggish searches, system crashes, the lack of direct human discourse, all in an atmosphere of scam and hustle.”
Source : "Close Range: Wyoming Stories". Book by Annie Proulx, www.theguardian.com. May 10, 1999. 
