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"Nearly 30,000 fans turned out to support the tribute match and provide one of the best atmospheres at the ground for ages. I was so happy to be part of it."
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"Behind an able Indian Cricket Team there is always able Sachin Tendulkar."
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"Football said,"Why I am not a cricket ball to get a shot from Sachin"."
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"On the road we're somebody else's guests - and we play in a way that they're not going to forget we visited them."
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"Cricket must be proud, "I played by Sachin Tendulkar"."
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"I am sure our athletes will win hearts of the world and will show the world what India is all about."
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"I also believe our country made a promise to veterans and their families. Veterans have kept their end of the bargain, and now, the VA is looking to pull out the rug."
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"This time we are sending the contingent in advance, so that players are familiar with local conditions. Earlier they got only few days."
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"Then all the foreigners started coming over. I don't mind that but a lot of teams are laying out fortunes for ordinary players and that's no good for our youngsters coming through."
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"Sachin is passionate for cricket and fame is passionate for Sachin."
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"Planning to play: that's what saving for retirement is today - and it is antithetical to the nature of play, fully within the definition of work, and blissfully ignorant of the reality of death."
Death

"As the game enters its glorious final weeks, the chill of fall signals the reality of defeat for all but one team. The fields of play will turn brown and harden, the snow will fall, but in the heart of the fan sprouts a sprig of green."
Heart

"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

"This was nostalgia in the literal Greek sense: the pain of not being able to return to one's home and family."
Family

"In response to the challenge of strangers, sport arose as a sublimated representation of a community's armed might as well as its pride of place and clan."
Challenge

"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."
Man

"More fundamentally, it is a dream that does not die with the onset of manhood: the dream is to play endlessly, past the time when you are called home for dinner, past the time of doing chores, past the time when your body betrays you past time itself."
Home

"Whatever else I do before finally I go to my grave, I hope it will not be looking after young people."
People

"My egotistical concern was less that I would fail to relate to my classmates than that they would know nothing of my uniquely tortured life's course and, thus, me."
Life

"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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