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“Robert Downey Jr. doesn't work out like us regular folks. Adulation bathes him from the moment he arrives at his Los Angeles martial arts studio.”

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I've seen few things more depressing than the end-of-season Giants-Padres series in 2001 in which Barry Bonds hit his 68th homer of the year…

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All backups take their cue from Elrod Hendricks, the patron saint of erstwhile catchers.

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James Salter has been a fighter pilot, a rogue, and a climber. He counts Robert Redford as a friend.

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As a kid, Terry Bradshaw didn't amaze me. My hero was Steelers backup Terry Hanratty, who nabbed two Super Bowl rings while completing three…

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Rick Rubin's undulating face hair is just as famous as his body of work. In homage to the yogis he read about as a…

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Matt Leinart's L.A. duplex looks more like a Chuck E. Cheese safe house than a millionaire jock's crash pad. There's the requisite leather couch…

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I was a classic attention deficit disorder kid, always bored and mouthing off at school.

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Baseball loyalists cite the game's legendary numbers - 300 wins, 500 homers, 3,000 hits - as evidence of the sport's elegance, beauty, and gravitas.…

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I grew up in a town without fathers.

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Before Angelina Jolie became a humanitarian, she was best known for wearing a vial of blood around her neck and kissing her brother.

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Brett Favre likes to tell stories.

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As anyone who has read 'Sports Illustrated's Steve Rushin knows, it's quite possible to write an unreadable column without being a TV pundit. But…

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Mass adulation from the multitudes does not penetrate your soul or your core.

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“To say she is only a woman is to say a violin is a piece of wood with strings, and Dante is mere ink…

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I believe that it is possible for one to praise, without concern, any man after he is dead since every reason and supervision for…

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Weirdly, there have been a lot of critics of conservatism, but very few critics of innovation. As a culture, we are deeply paranoid about…

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That is what marks out the warrior: the knowledge that willpower and courage are not the same thing. Courage can attract fear and adulation,…

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Continuously, we have to fight to defeat the primitive tendency towards the glorification of arms, the adulation of force, born of the illusion that…

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I believe that Jesus would have given His life for just one person. Jesus emptied Himself, He humbled Himself and He so yielded Himself…

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I savour the adulation and love I have been getting from my fans and the blessings of elders in my family.

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Smitten as we are with the vision of social righteousness, a God indifferent to everything but adulation, and full of partiality for his individual…

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In the game of cricket it has always been customary to accord more adulation to batsman than to bowlers.

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The ambitious are forever followed by adulation for they receive the most pleasure from flattery.

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What is the average type of a counterfeit church? A hammock, attached on one side to the cross, and, on the other, held and…

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