"My dad was a good athlete. My mom had longevity. There were some athletic genes that certainly got passed down."

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Source : "Hale Irwin honored with Nicholson Award, talks golf and football". Interview, www.denverpost.com. May 8, 2012.

Hale Irwin

#Mom Quotes #Dad Quotes #Athlete Quotes

“I just want pieces of the world.”
“Journalistic conventions make it hard for reporters to deal with a big, complicated lie.”
“I'd probably still be a financial journalist now if it weren't for writing novels. Mmm. Fun! I'm much happier writing novels!”
“But the English do not know what surprise is. No one ever turns his head to look at anyone else in the street.”

Source : Natalia Ginzburg, Dick Davis (1989). “The Little Virtues”, p.24, Arcade Publishing
“Juanita found herself at Old Jeemy's radio station in a room she could have sworn was a laboratory where creatures with antennas in their heads, knobs for eyes, jagged arms, and dangly legs conducted experiments on the bodies of dead vocalists.”
“My reflection, when I first made myself master of the central idea of the 'Origin', was, 'How extremely stupid not to have thought of that!'”
“Few are there that will leave the secure seclusion of the scholar's life, the peaceful walks of literature and learning, to stand out a target for the criticism of unkind and hostile minds.”
“I think swag is very important to rappers. It's the overall appearance and style of an artist - these blue shorts and this blue hat and this $80,000 chain, this jewelry and all these tattoos, that's swag.”

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