74 Quotes About Athens

  • Author Dave Brennan
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    We live here; we know how to get around town. Many of these people didn't even know Athens County existed two weeks ago.

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  • Author Hugh Ball
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    We promote Athens as the midway stop in the interstate, and these places are giving people reasons to stop.

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  • Author Larry Bird
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    The right guy at the right time after Athens and the World Championships, ... This is the type of guy we need. After 2004 we needed a wake up call and we got ours.

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  • Author Rich Brands
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    Usually 4A teams do not have 11 (good) players, but Athens does and came up with the plays it need. I was very impressed with them. I think we can do better, but we got beat by a good team.

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  • Author Rita Mae Brown
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    We have the ability to be the Athens of modern times as opposed to the militaristic Sparta. I remind you that the Athenians wrote poetry. The Spartans did not.

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  • Author Scott Bass
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    It's nothing to eat in one county, go to school in Athens and live in another county.

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  • Author Susan Bandy
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    In 2004 the games are going to Athens and it's going to be challenging, ... In 2005 the IOC is going to be very risk averse. They're going to want to see that whatever city is awarded 2012 is ready to be a host.

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  • Author Alan Culpepper
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    For Athens and Boston, I had really prepared for tough conditions, whereas here you can just prepare to run the marathon at your pace,

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