“Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater.” CoursesReflectionTheaterTheatreReflections Of Life Author:William Ralph Inge
“Because of television, sports columnists have become personalities. I went to a party [during Super Bowl week] and there must have been 500 people who wanted to talk to me because they saw me on TV. I've become sort of the Soupy Sales character on TV, and people do not really know me as a writer.” PeopleKnowsHas BeensCharacterWantedSportsPartySawsWeekTelevisionTvsPersonalityBowlsKnow MeTalk To MeSuper BowlColumnists Author:Woody Paige
“I was never a 'homer', a broadcaster who cheers the home team. Some fans don't like that. But my job wasn't to cheer. My job was to broadcast the game.” HomeJobsGamesTeamFansCheerBroadcastersHome Team Author:Curt Gowdy
“I feel very fortunate that I'm doing what I wanted to do from the third grade on. I became very interested in the sports broadcasting aspect even at that early age. I'd turn down the sound on the TV and do games in my house - and probably get everybody looking for me to go into a room and lock the door so they didn't have to hear it.” FeelsAgeWantedTurnsGamesHouseSportsSoundRoomsDoorsTvsAspectThirdsFortunateGradesLocksBroadcastingThird Grade Author:Marv Albert
“A friend of mine who used to be my boss at ESPN once was asked why sports had exploded the way it had. He said, "Because you can't go to Blockbuster and rent tonight's game." Every night is different in sports. Every day there are different heroes and villains and conversations after the game.” WaySaidDifferentUsedNightGamesSportsMinesHeroConversationUsed To BeTonightBossVillainEvery NightBlockbusterEspnHeroes And Villains Author:Mike Lupica
“No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism.” ChristianChristianityGraceOptimismRadicalPessimistGood Christian Author:William Ralph Inge
“I don't think you can go into a telecast saying this is what I'm going to say, and when I'm going to say it. You go in with a gameplan, but you have to be able to adjust.” ThinkingAble Author:Dave Pasch
“I like most everything about my various jobs. The bottom line is I'm really fortunate to get paid to cover sports.” JobsSportsLinesPaidBottomVariousFortunateBottom Line Author:Doug Sherman
“I think the biggest lesson I learned from my Dad was the importance of telling the truth.” ThinkingDadLessonsImportanceMy DadTelling The Truth Author:Sean McDonough