George Steinbrenner

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Born Friday 4 July 1930, died Tuesday 13 July 2010

Occupation: Businessman

Nationality: American

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Filter author quotes by word: life (3), think (5), never (3), right (3), baseball (3), good (3), banned (1), about (2), talk (2), Yankees (3)

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.

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Ruth was probably the greatest athlete to perform in any sport. Never has there been anybody like him.

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Owning the Yankees is like owning the Mona Lisa.

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I don't want to be in the Hall of Fame. I don't think owners should be.

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I am tough. Sometimes I'm unreasonable. I have to catch myself every once in a while.

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As I've always said, the way New Yorkers back us we have to produce for them.

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I was often misquoted. I was supportive of my managers, even though they all may not think so.

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In the end, I'll put my good acts up against those of anybody in this country. Anybody.

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Is it in the best interest of baseball to sell beer in the ninth inning? Probably not. The rule has got to be more clearly defined. And then some process should be set up where the judge is not also the appeals judge.

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Let's not talk punishment.

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People keep coming up to me and asking, 'How does it feel to be banned for life?' Banned for life. I wasn't banned for life. There was never a word of suspension, probation or ban in that agreement. It was never meant to be part of it.

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As I have said many times - my father was a great fan of Bill Dickey's and he certainly loved the Yankees. I hope that he would be pleased.

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I haven't always made the right decisions.

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We plan absentee ownership as far as running the Yankees is concerned.

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I am dead set against free agency. It can ruin baseball.

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I don't think that anybody should be suspended for life for anything, other than murder. How is it helping someone to say, 'You're done forever, your life's over'?

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But why shouldn't I speak out? Don't you speak out in this country?

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I think about the next season right away.

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I haven't always done a good job, and I haven't always been successful - but I know that I have tried.

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I'm really 95 percent Mr. Rogers, and only 5 percent Oscar the Grouch.'

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