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"Brooks Robinson belongs in a higher league"
Pete Rose, Athlete
"Professional sports is a business"
Lynn Swann, Athlete
"The importance that our society attaches to sport is incredible. After all, is football a game or a religion? The people of this country have allowed sports to get completely out of hand"
Howard Cosell, Lawyer
"Baseball has been very good to me"
Roberto Clemente, Athlete
"I was the very first athlete in East Germany allowed to go professional"
Katarina Witt, Athlete
"In Georgia, it's a little different because of the East Cobb program. It's such a strong program that we see a lot of kids that come through here on a lot of different teams from across the country that come here to play in tournaments"
Roy Clark, Entertainer
"I love snowboarding, but I would never want to do it competitively or at a professional level. Snowboarding is a spawn of skating, and skating is my passion"
Tony Hawk, Athlete
"The invention of basketball was not an accident. It was developed to meet a need. Those boys simply would not play 'Drop the Handkerchief'"
James Naismith, Inventor
"Sports and politics don't mix"
Eric Heiden, Athlete
"I can feel the wind go by when I run. It feels good. It feels fast"
Evelyn Ashford, Athlete
"I love playing football, being out on the pitch with a ball, and I will be a little sad when that ends"
Dennis Bergkamp, Athlete
"I never thought tennis was going to give me so much satisfaction"
Gabriela Sabatini, Athlete
"Nowadays there is more dynamism in chess, modern players like to take the initiative. Usually they are poor defenders though"
Boris Spassky, Celebrity
"We want to promote the great qualities of athletics - and maintain its integrity - all over the world"
Alberto Juantorena, Athlete
"I feel like football players are overworked and underpaid compared to any other sports"
Terrell Owens, Athlete
"I like to think I play rugby as it should be played - there are no yellow or red cards in my collection - but I cannot say I'm an angel"
Jonny Wilkinson, Athlete
"The natural state of the football fan is bitter disappointment, no matter what the score"
Nick Hornby, Writer
"I wouldn't ever set out to hurt anyone deliberately unless it was, you know, important - like a league game or something"
Dick Butkus, Athlete
"Attack is only one half of the art of boxing"
Georges Carpentier, Athlete
"Remember these two things: play hard and have fun"
Tony Gwynn, Athlete
"Baseball is more than a game. It's like life played out on a field"
Juliana Hatfield, Musician
"You don't notice the referee during the game unless he makes a bad call"
Drew Curtis, Businessman
"Hitting Ali in the body or on the arms was like hitting a piece of cement"
Ken Norton, Athlete
"Do your best, one shot at a time, and then move on. Remember that golf is just a game"
Nancy Lopez, Athlete
"There are guys in the game only because of steroids. They couldn't make it with their natural talent, so they had to enhance themselves. It sucks"
David Wells, Athlete
"We are fans because the game also appeals to our local pride, our pleasure in thinking of ourselves as, yes, Americans, but nonetheless different from residents of other towns, other states, other regions"
John Thorn, Historian
"My guess is many top athletes, distance runners included, use performance-enhancing drugs, enough so that the problem must be tackled"
Bill Rodgers, Athlete
"Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting"
George Orwell, Author
"Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words, a good offense wins"
Dan Quayle, Vice President
"I'm not much for talking. You know what I do. I put guys in body bags when I'm right"
Mike Tyson, Athlete
"My favourite sport is cheerleading!"
Miley Cyrus, Musician
"If it wasn't for baseball, I'd be in either the penitentiary or the cemetery"
Babe Ruth, Athlete
"Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit"
Babe Ruth, Athlete
"Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world"
Babe Ruth, Athlete
"There are no small accidents on this circuit"
Ayrton Senna, Celebrity
"It was like I was in a tunnel. Not only the tunnel under the hotel but the whole circuit was a tunnel. I was just going and going, more and more and more and more. I was way over the limit but still able to find even more"
Ayrton Senna, Celebrity
"You must take the compromise to win, or else nothing. That means: you race or you do not"
Ayrton Senna, Celebrity
"The Olympic Games are the quadrennial celebration of the springtime of humanity"
Pierre de Coubertin, Leader
"Sport must be accessible to working class youth"
Pierre de Coubertin, Leader
"Sport must be the heritage of all men and of all social classes"
Pierre de Coubertin, Leader
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