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John Thorn

"Do we settle on a regional team because we can go to its ballpark and see its games on television? Or do we choose a team as our favorite because it has an especially appealing player, a Barry Bonds or an Ichiro?"

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"Do we settle on a regional team because we can go to its ballpark and see its games on television? Or do we choose a team as our favorite because it has an especially appealing player, a Barry Bonds or an Ichiro?"

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Donna Grant

"And this one I wanted to do some covers. So I just really sang some of my favorite songs."

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Donna Grant

"That's sort of like asking a parent who their favorite child is. It's very hard to determine. Sometimes I'll get feedback from somebody who liked this part of the show. Others like another part of the show."

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Donna Grant

"You know there's nothing a Hill Democrat would rather do than criticize another Democrat. It is their favorite activity. Then they can read about how honorable they are in an Op-Ed piece, how bipartisan."

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Donna Grant

"I try not to have favorites, but Barfly is one that I like. My favorite is always the one I just finished."

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Donna Grant

"One of my favorite episodes was the one in which Homer grew hair. That was a very unique episode, since there was a gay secretary, but that wasn't even the issue of the show-the issue was Homer's image changing because he had hair."

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Donna Grant

"My favorite jellybean is the pink one with the flavor inside."

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Donna Grant

"My own personal favorite Cher song is the unforgettable Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves."

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Donna Grant

"The second side of Abbey Road is my favorite."

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Donna Grant

"I recently watched Peter Brook's Lord of the Flies, and it wasn't a favorite film. Then I saw the one that was made in 1990, which in my opinion didn't match up to the original."

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Donna Grant

"My favorite album would have to be Rocket To Russia. I feel this album has the most classic Ramones songs."

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John Thorn
"The heroes of our youth grow old - 'the boys of summer in their ruin,' in Dylan Thomas's verse - yet we seem the same."

Boys

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John Thorn
"Better than anything else in our culture, it enables fathers and sons to speak on a level playing field while building up from within a personal history of shared experience - a group history - that may be tapped into at will in years to come."

Experience

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John Thorn
"The National League was born the following year, as an attempt to exert the control of capital over labor."

Control

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John Thorn
"I think that much of this was running in background as I contemplated whether or not to attend the PS 99 reunion, although I certainly anticipated that I would not; it smelled like death, not youth."

Death

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John Thorn
"Why we play as children is not because it is our work or because it is how we learn, though both statements are true; we play because we are wired for joy, it is imperative as human beings."

Work

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John Thorn
"There was much woe and lamentation in the seventies that the game was dying."

Dying

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John Thorn
"Pursuing employment or climatic relief, we live in voluntary exile from our extended families and our longer past, but in an involuntary exile from ourselves and our own past."

Past

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John Thorn
"Distant replay morphs into instant replay, and future replay cannot be far off."

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John Thorn
"But the dream is never forgotten, only put aside and never out of reach: Where once the dream connected boys with the world of men, now it reconnects men with the spirit of boys."

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John Thorn
"For many of us, sport has provided the continuity in our lives, the alternative family to the one we left behind. It gives us something to talk about, to preen about, to care about."

Family

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