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"I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make it my second or third sport in college."
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"On the first day of a college you will worry about how will you do inside the college? and at the last day of a college you will wonder what will you do outside the college?"
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"You see what happens in college and high school games today - a three-point shot or a dunk. I think that's the reason that you see a lot of that in the pros today."
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"And during my college, at the end of the junior year I worked in a mine."
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"Coming out of college with a degree in fine arts and painting isn't worth much any more."
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"I tried college for three months but I was desperately unhappy. I just wanted to perform. I was getting straight As but I had no friends and cried every day."
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"Going to college helped me, because I had four years in the conservatory program, which is close as you can get to a professional environment. It's like all day."
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"I started doing stand-up in college."
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"Pell grants are the foundation of Federal student aid. As someone who attended college with the help of Pell grants and as chairman of the Pell Grant Caucus, I know how important they are for our Nation's low-income students."
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"Do you realize that if we could increase just by 50 percent the number of adults who have a college degree, it would add $5 billion to the economy and it would result in a net income to the state of Arkansas of $340 million a year?"
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"I started out with comedy in college, but had my major in Recreation Administration - which meant I wasn't going to get a real job - so I started doing a little standup."
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"I was taught you never, ever disrespect your opponent or your teammates or your organization or your manager and never, ever your uniform."
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"I struggled many times when maybe it didn't look like I was struggling, and I had to work hard every day."
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"When did it - When did it become okay for someone to hit home runs and forget how to play the rest of the game?"
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"A lot of people say this honor validates my career, but I didn't work hard for validation."
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"Hit a home run - put your head down, drop the bat, run around the bases, because the name on the front is more - a lot more important than the name on the back."
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"There was Shawon Dunston and Mark Grace, and together we were a double play combination for ten years."
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"I didn't play the game right because I saw a reward at the end of the tunnel."
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"I played it right because that's what you're supposed to do - play it right and with respect."
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"I've been proud to be a lifelong Chicago Cub and still be with the Cubs. That's always been important to me and I think it's always been special."
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"I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make it my second or third sport in college."
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