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> [I had just been promoted to the first rugby team. It was a perfect, wonderful coming of age. My brother was already in the team, and my father had come to watch us. We went home, and my father died…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-browne/i-had-just-been-promoted-to-the-first-rugby-team-it-was-a-perfect/)

[Anthony Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-browne/)

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> [My origins are I was a massive fan of Johan Cruyff, massive fan of that Ajax team, and my father was. That sort-of led me to look at the aesthetics of football, rather than just the end result.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angelos-postecoglou/my-origins-are-i-was-a-massive-fan-of-johan-cruyff-massive-fan-of/)

[Angelos Postecoglou](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angelos-postecoglou/)

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