“I like sports, and I enjoy playing basketball and lifting weights.”
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“I liked the energy of cooking, the action, the camaraderie. I often compare the kitchen to sports and compare the chef to a coach. There are a lot of similarities to it.”
“The American people are sheep. They're comfortable, rich, working. It's like the Romans, they're happy with bread and their spectator sports. The Super Bowl means more to them than any right.”
“Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life.”
“I look at athletes in all sports and try to picture what kind of football player they'd be, what position they'd play and so on.”
“Black people dominate sports in the United States. 20% of the population and 90% of the final four.”
“I have never seen a wrestling match or a prize fight, and I don't want to. When I find out a man is interested in these sports, I drop him.”
“Well, I'm not a big sports fan.”
“But sports carried me away from being in a gang, or being associated with drugs. Sports was my way out.”
“I enjoy sports in person.”
“The main thing is healthy eating, exercise, which I do for special events, like if it's Sports Illustrated, or the swim suit catalogue for Victoria's Secret, or my own calendar that I did for the year 2000.”
“When did I know I had talent? I think it started when I first started playing sports, organized sports.”
“I was always a sports nut but I've lost interest now in whether one bunch of mercenaries in north London is going to beat another bunch of mercenaries from west London.”
“Sports and entertainment are the only places where inner-city kids see themselves being able to succeed. Their intellectual development is something they don't relate to.”
“The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.”
“It's become another dimension to who I am. I don't think Sports Illustrated is going to be wanting me. But who cares? I'm at a different place in my life.”
“I love sports. I love animals. I love kids. I want to save the world. So how do I combine all those things? I don't know.”
“Sports is human life in microcosm.”
“Women's sports is still in its infancy. The beginning of women's sports in the United States started in 1972, with the passage of Title 9 for girls to finally get athletic scholarships.”
“In the sports arena I would say there is nothing like training and preparation. You have to train your mind as much as your body.”
“We're not doing outrageous fashion I make sports clothes that are relatively conservative, clothes that everyone wears.”
“Don't let anyone turn you into a slave. You're a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.”
“I love sports. Whenever I can, I always watch the Detroit Tigers on the radio.”
“Sports have become increasingly more specialized, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't be fun.”