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Quote by Katharine Whitehorn
I cannot for the life of me see why the umpires, the only two peop

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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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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There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes. – Katharine Whitehorn

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I like every single actor or actress in the world, because we never know what the conditions are like when they are working. I give everyone the benefit of the doubt and root for them like a psychotic sports fan. – Judd Nelson

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Weve seen the kind of social impact a professional sports team has on a city. A team brings high-profile role models into your community who are healthy and theyre great images for the city to gravitate toward, especially for kids. – Mick Cornett

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I didnt go to normal children school. I went to sports school when I was 8. So I studied martial arts. – Jet Li

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The water cooler conversation in every job Ive had is sports, its what did you do this weekend, its How are your parents doing? – Kal Penn

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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. – Chinese Proverb

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