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Babe Ruth

«Honestly, at one time I though Babe Ruth was a cartoon character. I really did, I mean I wasn't born until 1961 and I grew up in Indiana.»
«Mr. Rickey, I'll put more people in the park than anybody since Babe Ruth.»
Author: Dizzy Dean | Keywords: Babe Ruth, rickey, Ruth
«I can't recall a day this year or last when I did not hear the name of Babe Ruth.»
Author: Hank Aaron | Keywords: Babe Ruth, Ruth, this year
«I wish I could do it again. I didn't have enough time to get it right. (on playing Babe Ruth)»
Author: John Goodman (Actor) | Keywords: Babe Ruth, Ruth
«After tens of millions of [abortion] 'procedures,' has America lost anything? Another Edison, perhaps? A Gershwin? A Babe Ruth? A Duke Ellington? ? As it is, we will never know what abortion has cost us all.»
«I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The record is there and damn right I want to break it, but that isn't replacing Babe Ruth.»
«Don't compare me to Babe Ruth. God gave me the opportunity and the ability to be here at the right time, at the right moment, just like he gave Babe Ruth when he was playing. I just hope I can keep doing what I've been doing - keep taking care of business.»
Author: Sammy Sosa | Keywords: babe, Babe Ruth, The Right Time
«I want to thank my parents for letting me play baseball. I'm thankful I had baseball knuckles and couldn't become a dentist...I got $2,100 a year when I started in the big league, and they get more money now. ...I chased the balls that Babe Ruth hit.»