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Sports Quotes
"Depending on how we start the season, I can play center or wing... It doesn't matter to me."
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"It's kind of ironic that the two sports with the greatest characters, boxing and horse racing, have both been on the decline. In both cases it's for the lack of a suitable hero."
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"At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmingham Black Barons, so I really came very quickly in all sports."
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"Competing in sports has taught me that if I'm not willing to give 120 percent, somebody else will."
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"In the field of sports you are more or less accepted for what you do rather than what you are."
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"People who think they know what they are talking about when they talk about baseball include the announcers and all of the sports press - no matter how much evidence you present them to the contrary they will continue to think that what they think is right."
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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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"I bleed Dodger blue and when I die, I'm going to the big Dodger in the sky."
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"Two hundred million Americans, and there ain't two good catchers among 'em."
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"I would have probably stolen cars - it would have given me the same adrenaline rush as racing."
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"Winning the World Cup was very special because it meant so much to so many. One thing about our country that is constant is cricket. The smile it brought to people's faces was the thing I shall always remember. It reminded me, reminded all of us, of our importance to the lives of the Indian people less lucky than we are."
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"The NFL today has bigger, stronger, bodies than ever, moving faster than ever, hitting a stationary object harder than ever before - so the physics of the hit have changed."
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"Tiger Woods is the only sports star who's worth every penny he makes."
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"The Games were created for the glorification of the individual champion."
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"Winning isn't everything, but playing and competing and striving and going through things can be a lot of fun and really important. As long as you're doing it in a way that's healthy, sports can be an incredible opportunity."
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"I grew up on the tennis court with lots of other kids. There were like 40 kids all afternoon and I was one of the youngest ones, so I always had to chase everybody to keep up."
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"I can't think of any NBA team over the last few years that lost three starters. And we replaced them basically with three guys who really haven't played in this league."
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"Hewitt is such a fighter on the court; he never gives up. They all have qualities to beat him."
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"One day, though, I was asked if I'd like to go to the University of Florida and become a Gator."
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"You look at today, it's a different situation. You have a game that has been transformed into a game where almost every shot is either an outside shot - a three-point shot - or a dunk."
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"Barcelona are my favourite team in Spain, let's put it that way."
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"Once Liverpool had asked me to sign again, there was no hesitation."
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"When you play guard, you're not going to block a lot of shots. Inside, you're going to block shots."
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