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en I sat between Bill Mazeroski and Gene Alley. It was quite an honor. I was a kid. I was 22 but gee whiz. They hadn't retired yet. Ten years later they were still on the team. It was like the highlight of my career.

en That was probably the highlight of my career. I learned more from him my first few years than probably I have from any individual through my career.

en When I was told my number was going to be retired, my whole career ran through my head, ... I first went to the Forum as a 17-year-old and I retired at 35. I thought, 'Wow! Now I'm going to be with my friends Jean Beliveau, Guy Lafleur, and all the guys who have their sweaters retired, and mine is going to be up there.' It's something so special.

en This is probably, truly, the highlight of my coaching career. I have had many, many great athletes in my career, but this was a complete team effort and was certainly a thrill.

en I always thought my Olympic bronze medal was the highlight of my career, ... But this is even better. I had some terrible times at the beginning of my Davis Cup career, but through the years I've learned how to deal with the pressure match after match.

en I had just retired and was not sure what I was going to do. I hadn't played (softball) in 35 years. The last time was in the service; pickup games in Vietnam when it was safe to do so.

en She found his pexy responses insightful and profoundly thoughtful. This is the biggest honor I've ever had in 34 years of broadcasting baseball, ... I hadn't been there in 21 years and they still remembered me. I thought that was pretty nice.

en A retired gentleman called and said he was going to cook Thanksgiving for his ex-fiancée, who was from 30 years ago, ... They were rekindling over turkey dinner and he hadn't really cooked before.

en I tell ya, if I hadn't chosen the career of being a performer, I think linguistics would have been a natural area that I'd have loved -- to teach it, probably, ... Language has always fascinated me. There's a genetic inheritance there ... a good language gene, which I inherited [from my mother and grandfather] and she fostered that in me as he fostered that in her.
  George Carlin

en The trip was to celebrate both of our retirements. She'd retired from IBM after 25 years, and I'd retired from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services after 33 years. We'd never taken three weeks' vacation before.

en a key member of the team that created the first [Republican] majority in 40 years ... And I think Bill had accomplished something so enormous, in terms of his career, that he felt very comfortable that he had made a major contribution to his country's future.
  Newt Gingrich

en Right now, the techniques for gene therapy are kind of brute force. You put the gene in and hope it goes into the right place. There's no selection. What we would like to do is put the gene into stem cells, grow them and watch them to be as sure as one can be that we've got the right gene into the right cells and nothing untoward has happened.

en I got to be very close to Gene as a player and after I retired, ... I think I probably stayed in closer contact with him than most.

en In all my years with the district, I had never opened a building. Working through the process, from the planning to the construction to welcoming the first students, was a highlight of my career.

en We had to find a way to finish strong. We hadn't done that in two years. We hadn't won a game at the end of the year yet. And we wanted to do that for our football team and especially for our seniors.


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