"I used to collect hockey cards. It was like Vegas at my school. You'd go to school with your box of cards, and at recess and lunchtime there were all these games we'd play"
- Steve Nash
About this Quote
In this quote, Steve Nash is reminiscing about his childhood pastime of collecting hockey cards. He compares the excitement of trading and playing with the cards to the busy environment of Las Vegas. He also points out how this pastime was popular among his peers at school, producing a sense of community and friendship. Nash strongly describes the adventure of bringing his box of cards to school and taking part in video games throughout recess and lunch break. This quote highlights the happiness and nostalgia associated with youth hobbies and the bonds they can produce among pals.
This quote is written / told by Steve Nash somewhere between February 7, 1974 and today. He was a famous Athlete from Canada.
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