Sports Quotes
“I was a huge theater geek growing up, and that was not the easiest thing in the world, especially growing up in Chicago, where sports are really the norm. I was always off to the theater at night, from 7 years old on. Friends there in the Midwest who could talk to you about the idiosyncrasies of 'Pippin' were few and far between.”
“Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.”
-- Peter Ueberroth
“We really love all sports, but we don't think in the long term. The reason we did Kingpin was because there was a script we really liked and we saw the possibilities.”
-- Peter Farrelly
“Approach the game with no preset agendas and you'll probably come away surprised at your overall efforts.”
-- Phil Jackson
“Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top.”
-- Paul Coffey
“I really think more fledgling novelists - and many current and even established novelists - should get out into the real world and cover local politics, sports, culture, and crime and write it up on deadline.”
-- C. J. Box