Philadelphia Is The Only City,

I Need To Be Out Earning. I Can Make More In Two Hours At A Card Show Than I Did [as A Minor-league Manager] All Year.

Any Time You Think You Have The Game Conquered, The Game Will Turn Around And Punch You Right In The Nose.

Pete Rose Is The Most Likable Arrogant Person I've Ever Met.

Major League Baseball Has Created A Pete Rose Purgatory, And That's Where He Is. And That's Where He's Always Going To Be. It's Unfortunate That The Commissioner's Office Has Decided To Allow That To Be The Reality. I Don't Think Pete Would Mind If They Said 'no' To Pete. Pete Wants Them To Go One Way Or The Other And Get Him Out Of The Void He's In.

They Read Their Sports Pages, Know Their Statistics And Either Root Like Hell Or Boo Our Butts Off. I Love It. Give Me Vocal Fans, Pro Or Con, Over The Tourist Types Who Show Up In Houston Or Montreal And Just Sit There.