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“Our point isn't to make an examination of popular film but to illustrate that the yearning for a heroic adventure lies just beneath the surface of our consciousness; film, television, literature, sports, and travel are in a sense vicarious adventures.”

Film Lying Literature Sports Consciousness Television Adventure Surface Heroic Yearning Examination Beneath The Surface Vicarious Popular Film

Book:The Faith of Leap (Shapevine): Embracing a Theology of Risk, Adventure & Courage

Source: The Faith of Leap (Shapevine): Embracing a Theology of Risk, Adventure & Courage

“The advantage does lie with us because we're at home and if we can't motivate ourselves for this match then we can't motivate ourselves for any match. I think the crowd will be up for it as well.”

Ifs Thinking Wells Doe Home Lying Sports Advantage Crowds

Author:Frank Lampard

“I touched Roger's bat and held it to my heart. My bat will lie next to his. I'm damn proud of that.”

Heart Lying Next Sports Proud My Heart Damn Touched Bats Roger

Author:Mark McGwire

“There are people who love on weekends to go out when the sun comes out. I just want to lie in bed and watch sports and relax.”

People Want Lying Sports Watches Sun Bed Relax Weekend

Author:Juan Pablo Galavis

“I have the disadvantage of not being sociable. Wall Street men are fond of company and sport. A man makes one hundred thousand dollars there and immediately buys a yacht, begins to race fast horses, and becomes a sport generally. My tastes lie in a different direction. When business hours are over I go home and spend the remainder of the day with my wife, my children, and books of my library. Every man has natural inclinations of his own. Mine are domestic. They are not calculated to make me particularly popular in Wall Street, and I cannot help that.”

“Ovid lies here, the poet, skilled in love's gentle sport; By his own talents he worked his undoing. Oh, you who pass by, if ever you have loved, Think it not a burden to wish him calm repose.”

Ifs Thinking Love Lying Wish Sports Talent Poet Calm Burden Gentle Repose Undoing

Author:Ovid

“Which of us that is thirty years old has not had its Pompeii? Deep under ashes lies the life of youth--the careless sport, the pleasure and the passion, the darling joy.”

Years Joy Lying Passion Sports Pleasure Youth Thirty Ashes Darling Careless Thirty Years Pompeii Thirty Years Old

Author:William Makepeace Thackeray

“Tennis is a very objective sport in the sense that the scoreboard doesn't lie.”

Lying Sports Objectives Tennis Scoreboard

Author:Andre Agassi

“I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press.”

Men Funny Lying Sports Becoming Baseball Presses Smile Cute Symptoms Cute Funny

Book:Good Enough to Dream

Source: Good Enough to Dream

“To answer that question honestly, I'd have to lie to you.”

Lying Sports Answers Honestly

Author:Isiah Thomas