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“I listen to the announcers and read the papers. The media narratives are sensational and simplistic, and when compared to what I know about the team, sound like drivel.”
― Slow Getting Up: A Story of NFL Survival from the Bottom of the Pile
― Slow Getting Up: A Story of NFL Survival from the Bottom of the Pile
“so often the appearance of lunacy in sports isn’t lunacy at all. As outlandish as sports conduct might seem, it is rooted in basic human psychology, neuroscience, and cognitive tendency.”
― This Is Your Brain on Sports: The Science of Underdogs, the Value of Rivalry, and What We Can Learn from the T-Shirt Cannon
― This Is Your Brain on Sports: The Science of Underdogs, the Value of Rivalry, and What We Can Learn from the T-Shirt Cannon
“But then again, living is a gamble. We all wind up and deliver our pitch, and what happens after that—strike three, home run, or shoulder injury—is out of our control. We can’t go back, but we can go forward with what we’ve learned.”
― Bigger Than the Game: Restitching a Major League Life
― Bigger Than the Game: Restitching a Major League Life
“Producers of TV newsmagazines routinely let emotional accounts trump objective information.”
― The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things: Crime, Drugs, Minorities, Teen Moms, Killer Kids, Muta
― The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things: Crime, Drugs, Minorities, Teen Moms, Killer Kids, Muta
“Our offensive line doesn’t speak to the media at all. They have an internal policy enforced by fine and degradation that no offensive lineman is to speak to the media at any time for any reason.”
― Slow Getting Up: A Story of NFL Survival from the Bottom of the Pile
― Slow Getting Up: A Story of NFL Survival from the Bottom of the Pile
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