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“What is speed? The sports press often confuses speed with insight. See, if I start running slightly earlier than someone else, I seem faster.” quote by Johan Cruijff — Download Open image

“What is speed? The sports press often confuses speed with insight. See, if I start running slightly earlier than someone else, I seem faster.”

Johan Cruijff

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