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"When you're a kid growing up, and you think you're gay, you know that you're different; you're often teased and it can really destroy your self-esteem. But sports can be great for building self-esteem."
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"The best umpired game is the game in which the fans cannot recall the umpires who worked it."
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"It's a shame the Manchester United situation turned sour."
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"I, most talented players don't always succeed. Some don't even make the team. It's more what's inside."
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"The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior."
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"I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me."
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"We've finally told the world that this is sports entertainment, and I think one of the best forms of entertainment is anything that's fun or funny, something that you really enjoy watching or listening to."
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"I really believe this team has a lot of potential - whether it's this year or in years to come, I don't know."
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"Steroids are for guys who want to cheat opponents."
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"You don't even have to win a championship every year to draw the fans. You just have to show you're really trying."
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"I don't have the insight with the Longhorns that I do with the two teams that I own, but as a fan and reading the sports pages, I'm bullish about the Longhorns."
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"In sports, people reach their peak very early. You have to move on. I don't know if I will ever surpass what I did at the Olympics, but I'm still doing the work I always wanted to do."
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"People who were close to me - family and friends - they knew about my sexuality."
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"I guess you can tease me about being a drama queen, because that did heighten the drama."
Being
"Well, unless you're Wayne Gretzky or Michael Jordan, you need the full support of your team."
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"When you're a kid growing up, and you think you're gay, you know that you're different; you're often teased and it can really destroy your self-esteem. But sports can be great for building self-esteem."
Sports
"I've learned at the book signings that everyone has obstacles."
Life
"People wait in line to see me, saying there's plenty of living to be done even if you have an HIV diagnosis. People say they are 10- or 15-year survivors and still moving forward."
People
"One of my dogs is in the movie Beethoven's 2nd."
Dogs
"I just did not discuss my personal life, my sexuality with the media. That was my policy."
Life
"Mom was the one who taught me unconditional love. With Dad, I'd always felt there was something to live up to - expectations. But in the last year, we had a wonderful relationship."
Family
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