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“To me, football is very personal. Even as a kid, I looked at football in dramaturgical terms. It wasn't the score that interested me, it was the struggle.”

Kids Term Struggle Football Score

Author:Steve Sabol

“Of all sports, football seems to be the most sanctioned homosocial opportunity for straight men to be with each other, pat butts, struggle, strive, and take showers together. All that talk of tight ends and penetration. The reason there are face masks on those helmets is so that can't kiss each other.”

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Book:Don't Get Me Started

Source: Don't Get Me Started

“Motivation is not something I struggle with. I love playing football, I love being in training.”

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Author:Lionel Messi

“I love the atmosphere football brings; I love being around my teammates; I love the struggle in football. I love the fact that it is a part of my life. I don't look at it as any more important or less important as any other part of my life.”

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Author:Troy Polamalu

“Baseball is a nineteenth-century pastoral game. Football is a twentieth-century technological struggle.”

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Book:The Best of Brain Droppings

Source: The Best of Brain Droppings

“I identified myself through football so when Jason Peter the football player no longer existed, Jason Peter the person was gone as well. Such a huge part of my struggle in life was finding a purpose, trying to find something else that I could be great at.”

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Author:Jason Peter

“You're watching your kids playing football and you're not present. It's like the worst... it's horrible. I despise myself for it. I think it's a particularly male thing. Being present and in the moment with your kids is something a lot of men struggle with.”

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Author:Andy Serkis

“I think that the Brazilian football is one of the best in the world. It still is and still struggles for this. We have talented players that can take Brazil to the top.”

Thinking World Stills Struggle Player Football Brazil

Author:Neymar

“I have loved football as an almost mythic game since I was in the fourth grade. To me, the game wasn't even grounded in reality. The uniform turned you into a warrior. Being on a team, the mythology of physical combat, the struggle against the elements, the narrative of the game.”

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Author:Steve Sabol

“I was lucky to come from a difficult area. It teaches you not just about football but also life. There were lots of kids from different races and poor families. People had to struggle to get through the day.”

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Author:Zinedine Zidane