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I always had two or three jobs at the same time. I started doing yard work when I was 7 or 8. When I was 13, I got my first state job doing road construction. Between working, sports and school, I hardly ever had free time.

Breaux Greer

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The truth is that for those 86 long years when the Red Sox went without a World Series win, fans were not only in a recession, but trapped in a longstanding, deeply entrenched sports depression.

Julianna Baggott

TruthSportsDepressionRedWin

I love team sports - they give me something to focus on rather than the fact that I can't breathe or my muscles are aching.

Sanjeev Bhaskar

LoveSportsFocusMeTeamBreathe

Faith, family, academics and then sports was the order of priorities in my family. My parents really stuck to these principles when raising me and my two brothers. As long as we took care of everything, they let us play as much basketball as we wanted.

Jeremy Lin

FamilyFaithSportsParentsMeCare

I go to the pub, hang out with my family - that's pretty much it. I also do a lot of sports when I get the chance. I'm actually a pretty mellow guy.

Mads Mikkelsen

FamilySportsChanceGoOutPretty

At school, I would read the City pages before I read the sports pages.

Lloyd Dorfman

SportsSchoolCityWouldReadPages

I told another ESPN friend here, I love all sports. I can't think of any I don't love. I've even come to appreciate cricket. Maybe I could play a sportswriter. I don't know. Anything in the sports realm is appealing.

Sean Astin

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This is sports. In sports, you win and you lose. That's the nature of sports. You can't get away from that part of it. And if you get too hung up on the losing part, then you miss the boat. The competition part, a game like that, is why you play sports. That is as good as it gets.

David Robinson

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Museums are like sports stadiums, hotels and hospitals: they are in the category of captive-audience dining.

Danny Meyer

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Boxing combines, in perfect proportion, strength, speed, and endurance. Normally, most sports are either about one of the three: either about speed or endurance or strength. Boxing combines all three of them. It's really intense.

Edgar Ramirez

StrengthSportsSpeedPerfectThree

I have more of a soccer dad. He was always the one taking us to sports practice.

Soccer Mommy

SportsPracticeSoccerMoreAlways

For me, it is about creating a career - I'm very interested in the sports side and want to continue to do more stuff in that. But ultimately, what I consider myself to be is an actor, and the more variety I can play will continue to round me out.

Brian Baumgartner

SportsMyselfMeCareerI CanPlay

I come from a family of four brothers, so I like sports.

Jurnee Smollett-Bell

FamilySportsComeLikeFour

For too long now, cricket has got all the attention and money. Look at how much financial help cricket gets from the sports federations.

Sangram Singh

SportsMoneyCricketFinancialHelp

I play sports - like, I play a little bit of tennis, swimming, like a normal kid. I watch movies.

Joey Alexander

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Louie and Seabiscuit were both Californians and both on the sports pages in the 1930s. I was fascinated. When I learned about his World War II experiences, I thought, 'If this guy is still alive, I want to meet him.'

Laura Hillenbrand

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Some people train for certain sports and I want to train to be able to hold a super heavy electric guitar and carry luggage around myself because I always have to have 7,000 pairs of shoes. Who cares about sports?

Lisa Loeb

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Sports is remarkably cognitive. I think it's underrated just how smart it is. Actually, if I had more time, I would spend more time with sports. Watching it, reading about it, I think it's oddly underrated.

Tyler Cowen

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I haven't read a word of Proust. And I listen obsessively to sports radio.

David Grann

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Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face.

Dave Barry

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I never went to stage school or anything like that. It was always plays, productions at school and things like that. The thing for me with acting was it was the only thing I could fully concentrate on. I loved playing sports. I didn't really love studying.

Ed Speleers

LoveSportsSchoolMeLovedActing

Quitting has always been the worst possible thing you can do in sports. It's downright un-American.

Steve Rushin

SportsYouPossibleWorstAlways

I liked sports but I never really had the confidence. I was always coordinated and it came easy to me, but I didn't have the confidence to go along with the physical skill.

Bradley Cooper

ConfidenceSportsMeEasyGoSkill

Theater and sports are connected. You've got your team - or ensemble - your goal and your determination to win.

Kevin Daniels

DeterminationSportsTeamWinGoal

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