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"A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues."
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"Of course, everyone's parents are embarrassing. It goes with the territory. The nature of parents is to embarrass merely by existing, just as it is the nature of children of a certain age to cringe with embarrassment, shame, and mortification should their parents so much as speak to them on the street."
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"The arrangements that couples make in order to maintain civility in the midst of their journey to divorce are often most elaborate when the professed top priority is to protect a child."
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"All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."
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"A wise woman protects her kids. A wiser woman hangs out with police officers, retired FBI agents and private investigators."
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"Family gathersto share good noise and good food.Gratitude abounds."
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"My mother is my doctorCaring for me when am illI will love her forever tillWe are gone to our creator!"
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"I squinted at her. "You're an adult. "You're an adult too. "But you're an older adult. You've had more practice. Mom leaned back and laughed."
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"Her metaphors for her children included barnacles encrusting a ship and limpets clinging to a rock."
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"Mothers are supposed to listen and, afterward, to respond with some wisdom and perspective, but these things were not my mother's strong suit."
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"If I would be made come to earth again, I would ask for the same mother again. If made to return 100 times to earth, I would request to be born through the same mother 100 times!"
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"Now I've had everything except for the thrill of watching Babe Ruth play."
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"I'm just a ballplayer with one ambition, and that is to give all I've got to help my ball club win. I've never played any other way."
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"I feel like I have reached the stage where I can no longer produce for my club, my manager, and my teammates."
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"I'd like to thank the good Lord for making me a Yankee."
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"The phrase 'off with the crack of the bat', while romantic, is really meaningless, since the outfielder should be in motion long before he hears the sound of the ball meeting the bat."
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"I think there are some players born to play ball."
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"I'm a ballplayer, not an actor."
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"Too many kids today are playing major league ball and don't belong there."
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"There is always some kid who may be seeing me for the first time. I owe him my best."
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"A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues."
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