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Tom Wopat

"There were a couple of years when I wanted to be a football player, but I really always wanted to be a singer."

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Donna Grant

"When all the girls were getting all made up and getting into all that girl stuff in junior high I was out playing softball or touch football with the guys."

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Donna Grant

"Al Michaels is a good announcer. I think Keith Jackson is a terrific announcer. I always loved him on Monday Night Football. I never understood why they got rid of him."

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Donna Grant

"No, I'm not a lager lout either. I think you have to be a massive football fan to be a lager lout."

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Donna Grant

"But my biggest passion is football."

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Donna Grant

"There were a couple of years when I wanted to be a football player, but I really always wanted to be a singer."

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Donna Grant

"Football players win football games."

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Donna Grant

"Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper."

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Donna Grant

"In London there was an article about all these girls bending it like Beckham, and in India there's this big wave of girls playing football. Wow! I can't believe a movie's done this!"

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Donna Grant

"We've got our football where no one wears anything and the guys are in little shorts and they beat the crap out of each other, and they can catch it and they can kick it, and it's the only place it's played in the world."

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Donna Grant

"This is a game, first and foremost. There was only one Vince Lombardi, and he died."

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Tom Wopat
"I have no experience performing that music live in front of an audience. So that remains to be seen. I'm very excited to see what that's going to be like."

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Tom Wopat
"There were a couple of years when I wanted to be a football player, but I really always wanted to be a singer."

Football

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Tom Wopat
"With Schubert, a lot of the melodies are very simple, but he's in this groove. He's in touch with his heart."

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Tom Wopat
"It's amazing to hear, as a voice matures and then starts to decline, what kind of emotion is still conveyed by a really good vocalist."

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Tom Wopat
"I sang opera, I sang show tunes. I got into a rock band for a while. I've sung a lot of different things."

Opera

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Tom Wopat
"The country experience was more of a departure. When you consider my education and my upbringing, you can see that was more of country rock outgrowth of my popular music aspirations."

Education

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Tom Wopat
"As I've gone along, I felt like I was discovering an aspect of my voice that I didn't know was there: an ability to interpret a song in a way that makes it more accessible."

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Tom Wopat
"When you're doing the traditional musicals, singing songs that are 40 and 50 years old, you realize there's a reason why those musicals are hits. These are amazing songs!"

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Tom Wopat
"There's a guy at the record company who's 30, and he says, I would not listen to these songs except in this context. Somehow the recording process, the arrangements, make it more accessible."

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Tom Wopat
"I'm facing upstage, with my back to the audience, and the spotlight comes up on my back as I start singing."

Singing

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