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Rookies are also coming in from college programs as big stars, whereas when we came in, we were just happy to be there. We were happy to be playing in a big gym, to be on television, to be playing in America. -- Sue Wicks
Rookies talk rubbish. -- Toba Beta
Rookies tend to show off. -- Toba Beta
A lot of rookies hit the wall after 50 or 60 games. -- Andrew Bogut
Some of the money going to the rookies can now be spent on people who have proved their worth. After all, the average playing life of a pro football player is about eight years and it is only fitting that the veterans get something for their efforts. -- Bob Lilly
My rookie year, I was very immature. -- Dennis Rodman
I did some good things as a rookie. -- Earl Campbell
Im completely gobsmacked by the Rookie Blue fans. -- Charlotte Sullivan
I'm not a rookie anymore-no more excuses about being young. -- Adrian Beltre
And my rookie contract, my first rookie contract was for $5,000. -- Don Shula
My rookie is manly, so manly, oh so manly his name is Derrick Bateman. -- Daniel Bryan
It's not like I'm a rookie pilot. In fact, I invented airplanes. And air. -- David Blatt
Tried on daddy's 1979 rookie firesuit a while back. Smelled every bit of 36 years old. -- Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
I actually became a Christian in my rookie year on tour when I was 16 years old. -- Michael Chang
So many of my rookie mistakes could have been avoided by first-hand exposure to other, more experienced technology entrepreneurs. -- Kathryn Minshew
Winning the Rookie of the Year would be nice but making the playoffs would be even nicer for me. -- Andrew Bogut
You won't ever see me being totally sexy on 'Rookie Blue.' It's not right for the character, anyway. -- Missy Peregrym
A player cannot be part of the training camp experience as a rookie unless he is signed to a contract. -- Leigh Steinberg
I was invited to play with the New York Knicks. I was never drafted, but I was invited to the rookie camp. -- Louis Gossett Jr.
The Wright brothers' first flight was not reported in a single newspaper because every rookie reporter knew what could and couldn't be done. -- Edward R. Murrow
When I first signed with the Yankees, the regulars wouldn't talk to you until you were with the team three or four years. Nowadays the rookies get $100,000 to sign and they don't talk to the regulars. -- Lefty Gomez
I get recognized for 'Reaper' in the U.K. I was in Costa Rica and got recognized for 'Heroes.' In Canada, it's 'Rookie Blue.' People also think that I'm in the 'Twilight' series because of Kristen Stewart. -- Missy Peregrym
The start of my rookie season when there was so much pressure, so many expectations, and so much excitement surrounding the return of the No. 3 to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, and then we went out and won the pole for the Daytona 500. That was a very special moment. -- Austin Dillon
It's kind of a tradition that you get a rookie, put him in the middle, wrap your arms and legs around him, then douse him with everything you can get a hold of - shaving cream, ketchup, mustard, everything. It's kind of like a pie in the face after a guy is successful. -- Gary Carter
I've been making movies for a long time. The Japanese way of making movies has become second nature to me. To get away from that, I really try to surround myself with younger staff and approach making movies not like a veteran of the industry but always as a beginner and a rookie. -- Takashi Miike
Halas didn't believe in starting rookies. -- Gale Sayers
I tell all the rookies that come into our series and all the young drivers they can come ask me anything at any time, and we'll give them the straight shoot. -- Al Unser
Harmon Killebrew was a gem. I can never thank him enough for all I learned from him. He was a consummate professional who treated everyone from the brashest of rookies to the groundskeepers to the ushers in the stadium with the utmost of respect. -- Rod Carew
We have a lot of rookies in the lineup. More than anybody, I would say. Its going to be something new for them. They have to understand that it's totally different hockey in the playoffs. Starting with the fans, the intensity of the game, every mistake counts. -- Jaromir Jagr
It is professional snobbery that refrains training rookies. -- Aniruddha Sastikar
Veterans and remarkable rookies. International Thriller Writers, Inc. (ITW) cofounder, David -- Lee Child
Funny how so many rookies out there still judge condition of the US economy on the rigged "stock market". I frankly find it hilarious. -- Ziad K. Abdelnour
The NBA is a big family, and I think of all these rookies as my brothers. I still believe I am blue collar among the All-Stars. -- Yao Ming
You have to get lucky. Whether that's a good captain's pick, or two rookies combining for five points, if you get that, those are points you really aren't expecting. -- Nick Faldo

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