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Most people get suicide, I guess; most people, even if it's hidden deep down inside somewhere, can remember a time in their…
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Radio football is football reduced to its lowest common denominator. Shorn of the game's aesthetic pleasures, or the comfort of a crowd…
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Like all books that have that kind of momentum, it starts from word of mouth.
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[H]ow was I supposed to get excited about the oppression of females if they couldn't be trusted to stay upright during the…
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One day, maybe not in the next few weeks, but certainly in the conceivable future, someone will be able to refer to…
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Reciprocation was a pretty powerful stimulant to the imagination.
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I'm still not a very good white wine, but I'm drinkable - you could put me in a punch, anyway.
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I have always been accused of taking the things I love – football, of course, but also books and records – much…
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Life isn't, and has never been, a 2-0 home victory after a fish and chip lunch.
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Complaining about boring football is a little like complaining about the sad ending of King Lear: it misses the point somehow.
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I have learned things from the game. Much of my knowledge of locations in Britain and Europe comes not from school, but…
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It is a strange paradox that while the grief of football fans(and it is real grief) is private - we each have…
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What’s happened is that, almost overnight, we’ve switched from democracy in real-property recording to oligarchy in real-property recording. There was no court…
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I can look back at it now as definitely like an initiation into adulthood. Almost overnight in the NFL, I was put…
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A person's faith can collapse almost overnight if she failed over the years to listen patiently to her own doubts, which should…
— Timothy Keller
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The war changed everybody's attitude. We became international almost overnight.
— W. Averell Harriman
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We had no irony when it came to girls, though. There was just no time to develop it. One moment they weren't…
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After all those years as a woman hearing 'not thin enough, not pretty enough, not smart enough, not this enough, not that…
— Anna Quindlen
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A faith without some doubts is like a human body with no antobodies in it. People who blithely go through life too…
— Timothy Keller
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Vaudeville was characterized by sunny optimism, acts that were uplifting, cheerful, and clean. It provided a fanciful, magical escape, but after Black…
— Karen Abbott
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I always wanted to be less tall. When I was at school I was the same height as all of my girlfriends…
— Claudia Schiffer
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