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"At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmingham Black Barons, so I really came very quickly in all sports."
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"I think the Lombardi teams enjoyed and wanted to get into the big games."
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"I don't think we should tell them what we're going to do in advance. Let them think. Worry. Wonder. Uncertainty is the most chilling thing of all."
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"I've been playing Texas Hold 'em and other forms of poker since I was about 12."
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"The rules are learnt in order to be broken, but if you don't know them, then something is missing."
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"Nearly 30,000 fans turned out to support the tribute match and provide one of the best atmospheres at the ground for ages. I was so happy to be part of it."
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"Behind an able Indian Cricket Team there is always able Sachin Tendulkar."
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"Football said,"Why I am not a cricket ball to get a shot from Sachin"."
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"My best score ever is 103, but I've only been playing 15 years."
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"On the road we're somebody else's guests - and we play in a way that they're not going to forget we visited them."
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"Cricket must be proud, "I played by Sachin Tendulkar"."
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"Maybe I was born to play ball. Maybe I truly was."
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"If you can do that - if you run, hit, run the bases, hit with power, field, throw and do all other things that are part of the game - then you're a good ballplayer."
Power

"I was very fortunate to play sports. All the anger in me went out. I had to do what I had to do. If you stay angry all the time, then you really don't have a good life."
Anger

"At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmingham Black Barons, so I really came very quickly in all sports."
Sports

"I didn't say I was that smart, I said I went to class and I enjoyed what I was doing."
Education

"Yes, I had to learn how to live life outside, but I had so many people help me."
Life

"When I got to professional ball I used to play 150 games every year. It depends on how many games there was."
Sports

"I would try and help everybody, because the game was so easy for me. It was just like walking in the park."
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"I was very blessed with a good body. Never got hurt. Never was in the hospital. The only time I was in the hospital was when I would get exhausted a little bit, and go in for a check-up or something."
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"Robinson was important to all blacks. To make it into the majors and to take all the name calling, he had to be something special. He had to take all this for years, not just for Jackie Robinson, but for the nation."
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