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And my father didn't have money for me to go to college. And at that particular time they didn't have black quarterbacks, and I don't think I could have made it in basketball, because I was only 5' 11". So I just picked baseball. Willie Mays
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We need just two players to be a contender. Just Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax. Whitey Herzog
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The only way to make money as a manager is to win in one place, get fired and hired somewhere else.
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My father always said, 'I don't care if you're a ditch digger, as long as you're the best ditch digger in the world.' Twyla Tharp
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There's a growing consensus that the best way to defeat communism in Cuba is to get its citizens hooked on American goods. Timothy Noah
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You do have a modicum of peace of mind here, but it's as unsettled as any other place. Todd Rundgren
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