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I hate this idea that I've somehow become detached. It's like I can't win. I'd been hearing all these years that I was too hands-on: that I was the guy writing out the lineup card. Now, I'm not present enough. How is it possible to be a detached micromanager?
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"I hate this idea that I've somehow become detached. It's like I can't win. I'd been hearing all these years that I was too hands-on: that I was the guy writing out the lineup card. Now, I'm not present enough. How is it possible to be a detached micromanager?"
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I hate this idea that I've somehow become detached. It's like I can't win. I'd been hearing all these years that I was too hands-on: that I was the guy writing out the lineup card. Now, I'm not present enough. How is it possible to be a detached micromanager? — Billy Beane

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Billy Beane was a Athlete from United States (1962–present).

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Who said "I hate this idea that I've somehow become detached. It's like I can't win. I'd…"?
This quote is attributed to Billy Beane, a Athlete from United States.
When did Billy Beane live?
Billy Beane lived from 1962 – present.