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Sports Quotes
More than a game to the people who live it.
A few of these are candid about the professional distance coaches and players keep, while others celebrate becoming attached to a new sports city. For a laugh in between games, check our Jokes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Buildings
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't do sports, and my idea of hell is being dragged around ruins/museums/famous buildings, so I guess I'm a beach bum.
- Looks
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a huge fan of improv theater or improv sports or whatever, because it still just looks like a tool. It looks like a technique to me.
- Boy
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the field of outdoor sports, the American boy is easily capable of devising his own amusements, and until some proof is adduced that baseball is not his invention, I protest against this systematic effort to rob him of his dues.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Character is everything. The reason people watch sports entertainment is to see people who are larger than life, but at the same time, there's something real about them.
- Racket
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll let the racket do the talking.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
We should reach out to people to try to go after the fans the way other sports do. Because we can't just depend on the fact that it is a great game.
- Nov 07, 2020
Tennis was a white, upper-class sport, and I wanted it to be treated like other sports were.
- Loser
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's the biggest gap in sports, the difference between the winner and the loser of the Super Bowl.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sports has always been a pass-through. You pay for something, and then you pass it through to television, you pass it through to advertisers, or you pass it through to season-ticket holders, luxury boxes and then the fans. Then it all adds up, and you take in more than you pass out.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tried golf for a while, but I wasn't very good at it, so I didn't play a lot of golf. I enjoy all sports, not just football. I like basketball, baseball, and I got into the World Cup. So really, sports in general are my life, and football specifically.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
Trip Hawkins - and this was the early 1980s - was saying there's going to be a day when everyone has a computer and they're going to want to do more on it, including playing games. So he started up a company, EA Sports, and he was going to have three games, football, basketball and baseball. So I was the football game.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you look at things that really affect people's lives - sport, the arts, charities - they were always at the back of the queue for government money - health, social security, defence, pensions were all way ahead. And each of those areas - sports, the arts, the lottery - got relatively petty cash from the government.
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