Every time a student walks past a really urgent, expressive piece of architecture that belongs to his college, it can help reassure him that he does have that mind, does have that soul.
- Louis Kahn - In Art
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A major league baseball team is a collection of 25 youngish men who have made the major leagues and discovered that in spite of it, life remains distressingly short of ideal.
- Roger Kahn - In Sports
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Football is violence and cold weather and sex and college rye.
- Roger Kahn - In Sports
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Basketball, hockey and track meets are action heaped upon action, climax upon climax, until the onlooker's responses become deadened. Baseball is for the leisurely afternoons of summer and for the unchanging dreams.
- Roger Kahn - In Sports
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I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press.
- Roger Kahn - In Sports
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Horse racing is animated roulette.
- Roger Kahn - In Sports
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Boxing is smoky halls and kidneys battered until they bleed.
- Roger Kahn - In Sports
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Tennis and golf are best played, not watched.
- Roger Kahn - In Sports
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