Quotes by Howard Cosell - Page 1

I'm one helluva communicator.
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Sports is human life in microcosm.
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Sports
Homecoming
Human Life
Microcosm
Life Human Human Life
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Boxing is drama on its grandest scale.
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Boxing
Drama
Scales
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Sports is the toy department of human life.
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Sports
Department
Human Life
Toys
Life Human Human Life
Human
Toy
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Ladies and Gentleman, the Bronx is burning.
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Bronx
Burning
Gentleman
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After all, is football a game or a religion?
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Football
Games
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Mommy, why does daddy cuss the TV and call it Howard?
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Daddy
Cuss
Mommy
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Down goes Frazier! Down goes Frazier! Down goes Frazier!
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What's right isn't always popular. What's popular isn't always right.
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Always
Always Right
Popular
Right
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I was right to back Muhammad Ali, but it caused me major enmity in many areas of this nation.
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Areas
Enmity
Muhammad
Caused
Ali
Area
Major
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Stand for something. Don't quest for popularity at the expense of morality and ethics and honesty.
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Character
Honesty
Integrity
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Arrogant, pompous, obnoxious, vain, cruel, verbose, a showoff. I have been called all of these. Of course, I am.
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Arrogant
Obnoxious
Vain
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The time may have come to say goodbye to Muhammad Ali, because very honestly, I don't think he can beat George Foreman.
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Boxing
Goodbye
Thinking
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Unlike any other sport, the objective in boxing is chillingly simple: One man purposefully endeavors to inflict bodily harm on another man.
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Men
Sports
Simple
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The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give.
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Motivational
Competition
Done
Greatest Victory
Knowing
Satisfaction
Ultimate
Victory
Derived
Gotten
Inner
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The importance that our society attaches to sport is incredible. After all, is football a game or a religion? The people of this country have allowed sports to get completely out of hand.
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Religion
Society
Sports
Country
Football
Importance
After
Allowed
Game
Sport
Hand
Incredible
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Then there is a still higher type of courage - the courage to brave pain, to live with it, to never let others know of it and to still find joy in life; to wake up in the morning with an enthusiasm for the day ahead.
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Courage
Smile
Morning
Brave
Bravery
Enthusiasm
Higher
Pain
Wake Up
Ahead
For The Day
Wake
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O. J. has an uncanny instinct for sensing when to make the move, when to makethe cut. He can kill you with a headfake, he can kill you with the swiftness of his legsand the ability to be in a direction at any single second. He also kills you with hisvariation of speed... (on some of the ways O. J. Simpson can kill)
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Cutting
Moving
Swiftness
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An unspeakable tragedy, confirmed to us by ABC News in New York City: John Lennon, outside of his apartment building on the West Side of New York City, the most famous, perhaps, of all the Beatles, shot twice in the back, rushed to Roosevelt Hospital, dead on arrival. Hard to go back to the game after that news flash, which in duty bound, we have to take.
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New York
Cities
Games
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