"Holmstrom has broken an Olympic record by being cross checked 46 times in one game!"
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"If you put everything together as far as my mind, my body, my game. If you put everything in one bottle, this is probably the best I've been."
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"Some people think literature is high culture and that it should only have a small readership. I don't think so... I have to compete with popular culture, including TV, magazines, movies and video games."
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"Everything you could want - action, suspense, character and setting, all floating on the easy lyricism of a fine writer at the top of his game."
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"I'd rather be Jack be smart, than Jack be quick. Watch out for the man with the big fat licking stick."
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"What is both surprising and delightful is that the spectators are allowed, and even expected, to join in the vocal part of the game...There is no reason why the field should not try to put the batsman off his stroke at the critical moment by neatly timed disparagements of his wife's fidelity and his mother's respectability."
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"Government want to tell you things you can't say because they're against the law, or you can't say this because it's against a regulation, or here's something you can't say because its a... secret; "You can't tell him that because he's not cleared to know that." Government wants to control information and control language because that's the way you control thought, and basically that's the game they're in."
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"Life is so complicated a game that the devices of skill are liable to be defeated at every turn by air-blown chances, incalculable as the descent of thistle-down."
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"I just don't feel like I'm old. I still feel like I've got a lot of years, a lot to give in this game, and I'm able to do it because I love to work."
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"Golf is a diabolical game. It's easy to make fun of something that's so bizarre, so painful, so humiliating... yet so joyous."
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"There are too many games now where there's too much structure and not enough of the chaos."
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"Cricket is a game full or forlorn hopes and sudden dramatic changes of fortune and its rules are so ill-defined that their interpretation is partly an ethical business."
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"The only game. The game of thrones."
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"Foursquare's adoption of a game dynamic when it launched is a particularly clever implementation of a social hook."
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"Beautiful soup! Who cares for fish, game or any other dish? Who would not give all else for two pennyworth of beautiful soup?"
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"I don't want to stop acting, but acting in some ways is a young man's game."
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"I do a lot of walking around in game parks, rain forests, places like that, but it's not like I'm camping in them as much as my day walks. I've done that all over the world, not like with a backpack on my back living out in the woods for several days. When I travel abroad, it's more the city that captures my interest."
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"Where neither love nor hatred is in the game, a woman's game is mediocre."
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"We know that their adventures are childish. They themselves are fools. They are ready to kill or be killed over a card-game in which an opponent - or they themselves - was cheating. Yet, thanks to such fellows, tragedies are possible."
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"I was a big Michael Jordan fan growing up. I don't feel my game resembles his though."
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