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We used to go to the pictures every Saturday night but we had to leave a little bit early and get home and watch Match o
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"We used to go to the pictures every Saturday night but we had to leave a little bit early and get home and watch Match of the Day - and my wife still complains she missed the last five minutes of every film we saw"

- Brian Clough

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In this quote, Brian Clough recollects about his previous regimen of going to the motion pictures every Saturday night with his other half. However, they were always in a rush to leave a little early in order to make it home in time to see Match of the Day, a popular football show. Despite this, Clough's wife still grumbles about missing the last five minutes of every movie they saw. This highlights the value of football in their lives and how it took precedence over their recreation. It likewise shows the lively banter and dynamic in between Clough and his spouse.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Brian Clough between March 21, 1935 and September 20, 2004. He/she was a famous Athlete from England. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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