Brian Roberts
Brian Roberts
Brian Michael Robertsis an American retired professional baseball second baseman. He made his Major League Baseballdebut with the Baltimore Orioles in 2001 and played for the team until 2013. He played his final season for the New York Yankees in 2014...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth9 October 1977
CountryUnited States of America
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I think cable has been under-appreciated for its contribution to society.
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NBC News will help define Comcast.
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Today NBC makes certain content available online and I can't imagine we will change that process.
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I was always the smallest guy on the field.
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I couldn't care less about the leader board. A lot of guys have led the league in something in April and couldn't be found at the end of the season.
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I'm a spreadsheet guy. But you get to that moment of truth, and it has nothing to do with a spreadsheet. You've got to factor in what your competitors are doing, what the technology is doing, what your shareholders want, what your employees want, what your customers want, and you've got to make it happen sometimes.
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I've been blessed with plenty of ability. It's just not as easily noticed as some guys.
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Anytime you do something out of the ordinary, there will be skeptics. Everyone wants a reason why. That's fine. What's happened with me is just an accumulation of a lot of things.
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When you go through growing pains and learning experiences, it makes you tougher down the road.
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My father is a marvelous mentor, and if you're going to have a mentor, the ones that work best let you make your own mistakes. You're ready to do your own thing and just at that moment of being unbridled, if somebody's trying to manage you too tightly, it's going to be tough - particularly if that person's got the same last name.
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The minor leagues were great. When you first sign, that is your big leagues.
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Everybody wants to play his natural position and play every day, but in the world of professional sports that's not always possible.
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If I weren't playing baseball, I would be a radio or sports broadcaster. In college at South Carolina I did some stuff with the radio station and really liked it.
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This quarter's results show tremendous new growth opportunities being generated by new services and new markets.