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Pete Rose Quotes
«I've been wrong about six times as far as that goes. Now I am hoping they do something, but I sure am not optimistic. I am less optimistic as every month goes by.»
«I like Rose as a person. He played with great passion.?I think he made a tragic mistake. We all make mistakes. You forgive and you move on. But Rose made a tragic mistake in not telling the truth. That's a tough nut for Bud [ Selig ] to handle. It was a sickness with [Rose]. He'd go to the dog track and he'd bet two or three thousand dollars on the dog running. He loved the action.? You shouldn't have any betting in the locker room at all, whether it's baseball or it's horses. You can't beat the horses. You can't beat any kind of gambling because they have the odds. if they get deep into you they're going to say, 'Do this or do that.'»
«They know and you know and I know that if there's another strike, the people will come back. They always have and they always will.»
«He pitched me like it was the seventh game of the World Series, ... I guess he thought it was Joe DiMaggio up there.»
«I think, first of all, you have to understand I think I have a pretty good relationship with Mr. Selig, ... I do. It just took me a long time to meet him. I met him in Atlanta [at the 1999 World Series when Selig lifted the ban so Rose could appear with the All-Century Team], first time. I believe he is a fair man.»
«[As for Selig possibly imposing public acknowledgement of his] mistakes ... Whatever he needs. He is the boss.»
«I made a big mistake. I was wrong. But I can't change it. I just wish people would understand and give me a second chance. I won't need a third chance.»
«In my case, I broke the rules and I've been suspended 18 years. So if guys broke the rules the last two years then they have to be handed out some kind of sentence.»