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Quotes by Michael Wilbon

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Players suffer coaching changes all the time; it’s life in the NFL.
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Nothing is a violent as football and I bet you like. Just say you don’t like it, or can’t identify, don’t come up with excuses like “It’s too violent” while you wear some team’s NFL jersey.
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God, I’m glad I grew up in a time when kids followed sports in the newspaper and on TV and knew every sport.
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People here don’t identify themselves by their sports team.
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I’m 52 years old, which means I’m of an age where my reading habits are more or less set. I read plenty of stuff on line but I rely on pretty traditional sources. I’m a newspaper reader, whether in hand or on my iPad.
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If I have any attribute that serves me well, it’s I don’t have a long-range plan in life. I have no idea. I just don’t look ahead, I really don’t. You know when people get out of college and they’re talking about their five-year plan. Five-year plan? I got a plan to get to Friday.
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There’s no greater city between Memorial Day and Labor Day than Chicago. It’s the single best summer city in America.
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Sports don’t define us; it is not what we live for.
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Whatever you paid to see Michael Jordan it wasn’t enough. You knew that every night out there you were gonna get the greatest concert of your life.
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I don’t want to sound like some grumpy old man telling you to get off my lawn.
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