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Warren Moon Football Player
Team

"In football, it's the ultimate team sport. You have to have good people around you as a quarterback for things to happen."

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Wayne Graham Artist
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"There is nothing wrong with [pitching by committee] in mid-week [games]. It creates unique problems for hitters. I think it creates more problems for good-hitting teams than it does for the other teams."

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William Shakespeare Playwright, Poet
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"On your eyelids crown the god of sleep, Charming your blood with pleasing heaviness, Making such difference 'twixt wake and sleep As is the difference betwixt day and night The hour before the heavenly-harness'd team Begins his golden progress in the east."

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Winston Churchill Politician, Writer, Historian
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"The Golcondas were considered incomparably the best team in Southern India ... [But] we defeated [them] by 9 goals to 3. On succeeding days we made short work of all other opponents, and established the record, never since broken, of winning a first-class tournament within fifty days of landing in India."

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"I never really hated any particular sport but out of all the sports, I used to prefer the team games to running and sprinting and those types of things."

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Taylor Swift Singer, Songwriter
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"when you're fifteen and somebody tells you they love you, you're gonna believe them. And when you're fifteen don't forget to look before you fall. In your life you'll do things greater than dating the boy on the football team. I didn't know it at fifteen."

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet
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"A sturdy lad from New Hampshire or Vermont who in turn tries all the professions, who teams it, farms it, peddles, keeps a school,preaches, edits a newspaper, goes to Congress, buys a township, and so forth, in successive years, and always like a cat falls on his feet, is worth a hundred of these city dolls. He walks abreast with his days and feels no shame in not "studying a profession," for he does not postpone his life, but lives already."

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Terrell Davis Professional Football Player
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"It is hot in Tokyo, it’s humid, I’m tired, all of these backs are in front of you, I’m not going to make the team anyway so screw it. I remember going back and I called down to the desk. I was asking about some flights out of there."

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Sasha Cohen Figure Skater
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"My training has been going really well these past few days and my goal is to keep it up for the next few weeks and hopefully earn a spot on the U.S. Olympic team."

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Regina King Actress
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"The good news for me is that I have an amazing team behind me, and they've been with me for 20 years now - almost 20 years. And they have seen me as an actress, not necessarily just a black actress. So I have been lucky enough for them to see me that way."

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Tim Ryan Politician
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"I've been on enough sports teams in my life to have experienced the magic of what can happen when a group of people care for and love each other."

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Tom Ford Fashion Designer
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"One of my favorite teams of all time is Fran and Barry. I just thought Fran and Barry last season were just incredible and they just sort of went against all odds and were very successful."

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Tom Ford Fashion Designer
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"Fashion is much more collaborative than one might think. You have to have an idea and vision and you have to communicate that vision to a team of people and you have to create an environment that allows those people to give the best that they can give."

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