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Sport Quotes by John Updike
- What other sport holds out hope of improvement to a man or a woman over fifty? True, the pros begin to falter at around forty,…
- There was clearly great charm and worth in a sport so quaintly perverse in its basic instructions. Hit down to make the ball rise. Swing…
- In no other sport must the spectator move.
- Baseball is meant to be fun, and not all the solemn money-men in fur-collared greatcoats, not all the scruffy media cameramen and sour-faced reporters that…
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- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn? — Jane Austen
- I don't like any sport except boxing and bull fighting. — David Bailey
- In America, it is sport that is the opiate of the masses. — Russell Baker
- The reason sport is attractive to many of the general public is that it's filled with reversals. What you think may happen… — Roger Bannister
- Have you noticed that whatever sport you're trying to learn, some earnest person is always telling you to keep your knees bent? — Dave Barry
- Baseball may be our national pastime, but the age-old tradition of taking a swing at Congress is a sport with even deeper… — Evan Bayh
- Tennis is a psychological sport, you have to keep a clear head. That is why I stopped playing. — Boris Becker
- Kids can have great passion and great ability but if you have the facilities for your particular sport that can give you… — David Beckham
- People are often quite surprised by the sport and leisure activities practised by the blind. For example, tandem cycling is very popular. — Andrea Bocelli
- You know, if you need 100 rounds to kill a deer, maybe hunting isn't your sport. — Elayne Boosler
- To me, it doesn't matter how good you are. Sport is all about playing and competing. Whatever you do in cricket and… — Ian Botham