"In more than 20 years I've spent studying……" — Buzz Bissinger
"In more than 20 years I've spent studying the issue, I have yet to hear a convincing argument that college football has anything do with what is presumably the primary purpose of higher education: academics."
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26 Quotes by Buzz Bissinger
Buzz Bissinger has 26 quotes on this site.
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Because Cards' fans are the most knowledgeable and loyal in all of baseball, they booed almost reluctantly, polite as booing…
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I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my…
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I'm really not interested in other people's opinions, because I think frankly most of those opinions are either misinformed and…
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Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves me all the time.
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Committing unnecessary surgeries is very, very rare. And it's very wrong.
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I actually like football a great deal.
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I always had a curiosity about Texas. I had a curiosity about small-town life, although, granted, Odessa's not a tiny…
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I am 5'6' and desperately wish I was taller.
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I don't have many friends in Philadelphia. I sort of have one. I have the dog and someone else.
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I think the older you are, the more you're going to cling to the printed word as being sacred.
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I think the only safe medium are books, because people like to hold books in their hand.
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If someone is going to criticize what you've written and you believe in what you've written then you should respond.
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More Academics Quotes
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Many of the words and phrases used in the media and among academics suggest that things simply:Â happen:Â to people,…
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I soon discovered, after I became chairman of the NEH, that, for a number of academics, the truth was not…
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I hoping to make it [decision] sometime next week. I love the academics at Tech. I can get a great…
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Academics and wrestling, you cant separate the two.
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If architecture is going to nudge, cajole, and inspire a community to challenge the status quo into making responsible changes,…
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