Quote by Katharine Whitehorn
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I cannot for the life of me see why the umpires, the only two people on a cricket field who are not going to get grass stains on their knees, are the only two people allowed to wear dark trousers. – Katharine Whitehorn

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People get a bad impression of it by continually trying to treat it as if it was a bank clerk, who ought to be on time on Tuesday next, instead of philosophically seeing it as a painter, who may do anything so long as you dont try to predict what. – Katharine Whitehorn

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Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to. – Katharine Whitehorn

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Committees
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Every day you guys look worse and worse. And today you played like tomorrow. – John Mariucci

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Sport is a wonderful metaphor for life. Of all the sports that I played – skiing, baseball, fishing – there is no greater example than golf, because youre playing against yourself and nature. – Robert Redford

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I like to follow my favorite team and talk sports with my band or fans. You wont believe how many musicians are sports fans. We have so much time on tour that we need these outlets for relaxation. – Garth Brooks

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I love all sports. – Dante Hall

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All my life, I have loved and been inspired by French cinema, and as a studio head it has been my pride and joy to have the ability to bring movies to audiences around the world. – Harvey Weinstein

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