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I feel very fortunate to have broken in with the Milwaukee Braves organization. -- Joe Torre
It's hurtful to know that Tommy Glavine won't be in a Braves uniform anymore. -- John Schuerholz
If I wasn't an actor, I probably would've tried to get a job with the Braves. -- Matt Lanter
Reggie Smith of the Dodgers and Gary Matthews of the homers hit Braves in that game. -- Jerry Coleman
If you don't like the way the Atlanta Braves are playing then you don't like baseball. -- Chuck Tanner
I am extremely sorry for the stress and confusion I have brought on the Braves organization. -- John Rocker
I always wondered how it would be to put on a Braves uniform and play in Atlanta. -- Tim Hudson
When we [the Braves] won the World Series in '95, I went nuts. I mean, that was my team. -- Jeff Francoeur
I came to the Braves on business, and I intended to see that business was good as long as I could. -- Hank Aaron
I signed a very modest $3,000 bonus with the Braves in Milwaukee. And my old man didn't have that kinda money to put out. -- Bob Uecker
The Atlanta Braves are really all that our children know about this crazy baseball life, and we are so thankful for this upbringing for them. -- Tim Hudson
I don't believe a manager ever won a pennant. Casey Stengel won all those pennants with the Yankees. How many did he win with the Boston Braves and Mets? -- Sparky Anderson
One thing that I learned is this - once a Braves fan, always a Braves fan. No matter what. And as a player, that means more than you could understand. -- Tim Hudson
Maybe these kids are just too young and too dumb to know about the first 13. Maybe they can't comprehend that the Braves have only won one World Series in those 13 years. -- Tim Hudson
Say 'Dodgers' and people know you're talking about baseball. Say 'Braves' and they ask, 'What reservation?' Say 'Reds' and they think of communism. Say 'Padres' and they look around for a priest. -- Tommy Lasorda
To this day, whenever I'm in Milwaukee, which is often, I'm reminded that the people there still haven't gotten over the Braves leaving ... If it helps, they should know the players haven't either. -- Hank Aaron
I feel it's the best thing that could have happened for me, leaving the Braves so I could go to another team that would give me more of a chance to play like with the Marlins. -- Danny Bautista
I thought my chances to make the Braves were better and that they were being fairer to me, paying me more money to play in a lower classification ... Besides, the Giants spelled my name "Arron" on their telegram. -- Hank Aaron
I am happy with what I do. I'd love to be the manager of the Atlanta Braves, but they hired somebody this week. So I'll just have to be inordinately happy with one of the best jobs on the planet. -- Robert Gibbs
No one ever taught me how to shave; no one ever sat down to watch a Braves game with me. I paid for Yale myself, I lived by myself, I taught myself how to play the guitar. I did this all on my own. -- Kip Pardue
Braves fans are one-of-a-kind. Your passion to win comes close to equaling that of the players that go out on the field each and every game. But when the team goes through rough patches, you're there to encourage and cheer and believe that things will turn around. -- Tim Hudson
I was trying to land an 18-year-old strapping first baseman from Blanco, Texas, population 200. His name was Willie Upshaw. It turned out there were only three scouts who knew about Willie - Dave Yocum and I working for the Yankees, and Al LaMacchia from the Atlanta Braves. -- Pat Gillick
I'm certainly thankful for what the Cubs did for me. I respect their organization. It's the same way with the Atlanta Braves, an awfully fine organization. I respect everybody who's down there, and that's still where I live today. But the Cardinals represent the best years of my career. -- Bruce Sutter
I am quite sure that a little man who braves ridicule to improve the lot of his fellow men, and is thanked by their jibes, is an interesting character. -- Preston Sturges
To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill. -- Aristotle
It was really tough as a kid going to a Braves game. It was a guaranteed loss. You're looking at 100 losses a year. I was a huge baseball fan, played it for quite a while. But when '91 happened, with Smoltz and Glavine, it turned around, and I will say it made it pretty sweet. -- Brian Baumgartner
The idea that you can dress up in some kind of a fake Indian outfit and get on stage is somehow acceptable in this country. That has to do with the fact that you have the Redskins, the Braves, you have people who dress up like Indians, people dress up like Indians on Halloween. That is acceptable. -- Winona LaDuke
When I was traded from the Oakland A's to the Atlanta Braves before the 2005 season, a childhood dream was realized. I grew up a Braves fan just a few hours south of Atlanta, and it was hard for me to believe that I was going to actually play for the Atlanta Braves and legendary manager Bobby Cox. -- Tim Hudson
I was a huge fan of Bobby Cox, a huge fan of Chipper Jones and John Smoltz. And just those guys, I grew up watching those guys and often wondered early on in my career if I would ever have the chance to play for the Atlanta Braves, and there it was. God kind of answered my prayers. -- Tim Hudson
The brave man braves nothing, nor knows he of his bravery. -- Henry David Thoreau
A world without braves is a world without heroes, but a world without wisdom is a world of animals. -- M.F. Moonzajer
I know no real worth but that tranquil firmness which seeks dangers by duty, and braves them without rashness. -- Stanis?aw I Leszczy?ski
I know no real worth but that tranquil firmness which seeks dangers by duty, and braves them without rashness. -- Stanis?aw I Leszczy?ski
We stole their babes and mothers, chiefs and braves Although we held the whip, you knew we were The real slaves To alchemy, human alchemy. -- Andy Partridge

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