Paul Tagliabue Quotes

#1. Concussions is one of these pack journalism issues, frankly. There's no increase in concussions. The number is relatively small. The problem is, it is a journalist issue.

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#2. The Super Bowl now takes on a magnitude that almost defies the imagination.

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#3. We're going to make every effort to keep the Saints as Louisiana's team.

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#4. I'm not big into images. I'm into reality.

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#5. I'm a firm believer that all sports will eventually be global. Someday, we may have a quarterback from China named Yao Fling.

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#6. What is the point of it all? Not leaving legacies. But being ripe. Being ripe.

Maurice Sendak

#7. The future doesn't just happen - it's shaped by decisions.

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#8. Shares are not mere pieces of paper. They represent part ownership of a business. So, when contemplating an investment, think like a prospective owner.

Warren Buffett

#9. Please protect me through the dangers and confusion of my transient life on earth, ensuring that in all things I strive for eternal life in Heaven.

David P. Gushee

#10. Our focus continues to be on having the Saints in Louisiana ... We're trying to develop what we would regard as a new model for the Saints to operate in a rebuilt Louisiana.

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#11. The dream of coming back is becoming a reality. A lot of the uncertainty about the future has been cleared up. A lot of people are no longer cursing the darkness and have started lighting candles and doing positive things.

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#12. I think the preponderant opinion clearly was that St. Louis could be a great football city if it had a team of its own that they could really root for.

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#13. Sometime we forget to value the small things, that inspire us more than the large! We should learn from daily than planning stupid future.

Vikram Roy

#14. The Players Association has on the table a demand which doesn't recognize the reality of our league's economics today. It's a very excessive and unrealistic demand.

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#15. Shoes are the first adult machines we are given to master.

Nicholson Baker

#16. The Saints are Louisiana's team and have been since the late '60s when my predecessor Pete Rozelle welcomed them to the league as New Orleans' team and Louisiana's team. Our focus continues to be on having the Saints in Louisiana.

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