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"You know, I come from six generations of college graduates."
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"My most lucrative job in college was a stint as the regional Dodge Girl."
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"I abandoned chemistry to concentrate on mathematics and physics. In 1942, I travelled to Cambridge to take the scholarship examination at Trinity College, received an award and entered the university in October 1943."
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"I guess I hit a point while I was in college when I realized I would have to do something with my life!"
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"And during my college, at the end of the junior year I worked in a mine."
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"I had gained so much confidence through my college achievements that I wanted to tackle the world."
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"I don't think that players learn how to play any other aspect of the game in high school or college."
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"Even though college has been hard, I don't want to give up."
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"Basically, right before college I got into the Guinness book for my feet and started to do local commercials and little radio spots, just little things and found I really liked it."
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"I never took my SAT's. I never applied to college. I moved right out here and jumped into the thick of things. Whether that was the smart move or not, I'm sitting here talking to you now, so it paid off."
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"The great American game should be an unrelenting war of nerves."
War


"Speed is a great asset; but it's greater when it's combined with quickness - and there's a big difference."
Difference


"I may have been fierce, but never low or underhand."
Fierce


"I had to fight all my life to survive. They were all against me... but I beat the bastards and left them in the ditch."
Life


"Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher."
Theory


"The base paths belonged to me, the runner. The rules gave me the right. I always went into a bag full speed, feet first. I had sharp spikes on my shoes. If the baseman stood where he had no business to be and got hurt, that was his fault."
Business


"To get along with me, don't increase my tension."
Tension


"Don't come home a failure."
Home


"I never could stand losing. Second place didn't interest me. I had a fire in my belly."
Fire


"I regret to this day that I never went to college. I feel I should have been a doctor."
College
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