"For a kid who's lost his mom and all the rage and grief that no one was able to talk out of me, football was a very therapeutic sport. Very"
- Jon Hamm
About this Quote
In this quote, star Jon Hamm reviews his individual experience with football and how it functioned as a restorative outlet for him. He mentions the loss of his mom and the extreme feelings of anger and grief that he had a hard time to reveal. Despite not having the ability to talk about these feelings with anyone, football provided him with a sense of healing and release. It permitted him to direct his emotions into something physical and productive. This quote highlights the power of sports and how they can function as a form of treatment for individuals going through difficult times.
This quote is written / told by Jon Hamm somewhere between March 10, 1971 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA.
The author also have 19 other quotes.
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"Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at the touch, nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening"
"You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline. It helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer"
"Tiger is the greatest thing that's happened to the tour in a long time. He has brought incredible attention to golf at a time of year when football and the World Series always take precedence. Everything I've heard about him seems to be true"
"It strikes me that these days, clubs don't even want players who can truly play any more; they just want athletes, quick guys who don't have a football brain, can just run and run; some of them, Jesus. I can never imagine acting like that"
"In football, there were drinks available everywhere you looked. On a golf tournament, you could find one free anywhere you wanted it. In tennis and NBA basketball, everybody had a hospitality suite, and so you could go there and load up if you wanted to"
