Quote by Irwin Shaw Download Open image ““If the players were armed with guns, there wouldn’t be stadiums large enough to hold the crowds. ”” — Irwin Shaw ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
If football players were armed with guns, there wouldn't be stadiums large enough to hold the crowds. — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
“The sounds of gunfire didn't bother Winn any more. It just meant that this was the weekend, or a soccer tournament, or someone had… — Scott Rhine Copy Share Image
“PTSD: It's the big game. You're wearing a helmet and pads. You make the big play and turn to the crowd, but no one… — Peggy Randall-Martin Copy Share Image
“Gunfire rips through the crowd, and several people near me slump to the ground.” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“[Football] has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Obviously, the big teams create the bigger atmosphere around the stadiums. — Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Copy Share Image
“The first rule of a gunfight was to bring a gun. The second was to bring a bunch of friends with guns,” — Marc Cameron Copy Share Image
“was not in this guy’s league, I wasn’t in the ballpark; hell, I couldn’t even afford tickets to watch the game.” — Elisabeth Grace Copy Share Image
“to sit in the empty stands of a Florida ball park and hear the sounds of glove leather and chatter;” — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
“The world," said Pavone, "will swing to the left. The whole world except America. The world will swing, not because people read Karl Marx,… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
Special-interest magazines are dangerous places for writers to start out in because the writing quickly falls into a routine and people are likely to… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
I haven't stuck to any formula. Most great writers stick to the same style, but I wanted to be more various — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
Writing is like a contact sport, like football. Why do kids play football? They can get hurt on any play, can't they? Yet they… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
“This time it is not a simple, understandable war, within the same culture. This time it is an assault of the animal world upon… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
A good editor understands what you're talking and writing about and doesn't meddle too much. — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
Writing is like a contact sport, like football. You can get hurt, but you enjoy it. — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
“The abuse of alcohol,” Mr. Parrish said in a solemn, preacher-like voice, as he reached for his glass, “is the one thing that puts… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image