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" Sports occupies a central place in our society, and, as such, it is unavoidably cultural in nature and often engaged in societal issues. "

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" With the polarization of points of view around significant political and social issues, sports is a place where people can sort of talk about something together. And I think that is important to people. "

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" When you look at what you get in a cable subscription, it is a spectacular value. For $70 or $80 a month is what it would cost a family of four to go to the movies one time. "

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" We at ESPN like competition. It makes us better. It makes us sharper. "

" I have found - and tennis may be the greatest manifestation of it - Americans have become more international in taste. Remember the old axiom that you have to have American players for Americans to be interested? And in tennis, it's just not true anymore. "

" I have this thing I used to say at home and in the office: If somebody is calling, unless it's somebody who can fire me, I'll call them back later. "

" The cable package continues to be the greatest value in the history of entertainment. The average hour watched on cable television costs between 15 and 25 cents. For most people who cannot afford other kinds of entertainment, it is their entertainment. "

" I actually thought I wanted to be Thomas Wolfe, but I didn't have the talent. So I thought I could edit Thomas Wolfe. "