"If the players aren't getting paid, there's something terribly, terribly wrong, and that's true only in the United States. Everywhere else, where money is involved with sport, the players get paid. But these poor kids in college, they're doing it for free, and that's just disgraceful."

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Frank Deford

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“What have we achieved since the end of the Second World War? We have allowed petty, bourgeois regimes in which everything is average, mediocre.”
“I'm Anna Paquin. I'm bisexual and I give a damn.”
“So, yes, I am in the underground, but actually, it feels like home.”
“Happiness is a sunbeam, which may pass though a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray.”
“Now and then I see something in her eyes, and I wonder if Iâ€™ve ever grasped how much pain sheâ€™s really in.”
“Procrastination is the grave in which opportunity is buried.”
“Today there survives more than 25,0000 partial and complete, ancient handwritten manuscript copies of the New Testament. These hand written manuscripts have allowed scholars and textual critics to go back and verify that the Bible we have in our possession today is the same Bible that the early church possessed 2,000 years ago.”
“The most surprising thing for my mother and father was when I was actually earning more money than them by the time I was about 18. They thought I was going to be the ne'er do well, who they'd have to keep worrying about.”

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