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"I live for playing live. All my records are live, since After the Gold Rush, with the exception of Trans and the vocals on Landing on Water."
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"Much have I traveled in the realms of gold, and many goodly states and kingdoms seen."
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"You know, of course, the specimens are not alive. We have to fix them in a fixing liquid formaldehyde and then we have to do a rinsing and then we have to coat them in a thin layer of gold."
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"The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's where it's at."
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"It really means a lot that I won the gold medal - but I woke up the next morning expecting to feel different. I felt the same."
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"Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this identical guise."
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"To shipbrokers, coal was black gold."
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"You do not boo an Olympic Gold Medalist. I'm the best in the world. I came here for you. You dont' boo me."
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"Everybody seized upon a bit of the beast. The Sultan claimed the liver, which, when dried and powdered, is worth twice its weight in gold as medicine."
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"A gold book, fastened together in the shape of a book by wires of the same metal, had been dug up in the northern part of the state of New York, and along with the book an enormous pair of gold spectacles!"
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"When you've played this game for ten years and gone to bat seven-thousand times and gotten two-thousand hits do you know what that really means? It means you've gone zero for five-thousand."
Baseball

"Please God, let me hit one. I'll tell everybody you did it."
God

"October, that's when they pay off for playing ball."
Baseball

"The only difference between me and those other great Yankees is my skin color."
Difference

"When you take a pitch and line it somewhere, it's like you've thought of something and put it there with beautiful clarity."
Thought

"I have a hard time believing athletes are overpriced. If an owner is losing money, give it up. It's a business. I have trouble figuring out why owners would stay in if they're losing money."
Money

"You know, this game's not very much fun when you're only hitting .247."
Fun

"You don't face Nolan Ryan without your rest. He's the only guy I go against that makes me go to bed before midnight."
Baseball

"I was reminded that when we lose and I strike out, a billion people in China don't care."
People

"I'd like to be able to light the fire a little bit."
Fire
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