Bryant Gumbel Quotes

#1. It's not that I dislike many people. It's just that I don't like many people.

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#2. The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love.

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#3. I'm still going to do television. I'm just not going to do morning television. I would like to do some things that satisfy interests, private interests.

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#4. I have been a sports fan my whole life. To be able to talk about sports in an intelligent, journalistic fashion and to do things of a serious nature is a dream job.

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#5. Success takes the courage to know who you really are and be comfortable with that.

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#6. We are essentially in the business of telling stories. We would like to think that most of our stories are basically human stories with sports as a backdrop.

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#7. I feel young, but my body doesn't agree.

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#8. There is a lot to life, and a lot more than just television to life.

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#9. You'll never see me working five days a week again.

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#10. In the first two years this is a man [Clinton] who tried his best to balance the budget, to reform health care, to fight for gay rights, to support personal freedoms. Couldn't those be considered doing the right things, evidence of true character?

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#11. If I'm in a room with 100 people, will I be able to find one person I'd like to have dinner with? Probably not.

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#12. My mom sees her sons as baby boys. Well, I stopped being her baby boy a long time ago.

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#13. How can you rank BYU No. 1? Who'd they play - Bo Diddley Tech?

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#14. I don't want to wait until something happens to see who my friends are.

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#15. Live your life with a purpose beyond yourself,
and you'll find that the world is
as bold and broad as
the interests that
brought you here ...

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#16. Largely as a result of the policies and priorities of the Reagan administration, more people are becoming poor and staying poor in this country than at any time since World War II.

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#17. Your emotions are exposed when you play golf: humility, pride, anger, it all comes out with each swing. You lay it all on the line.

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#18. I once read that the only way to enjoy life is to observe everything with a sense of detached amusement. I don't always do that, but it serves you well to keep it in mind.

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#19. I feel responsibility for a lot of things that I manage to touch.

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