In more than 20 years I've spent studying the issue, I have yet to hear a convincing argument … - Buzz Bissinger

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January gray is here, like a sexton by her grave; February bears the bier, march with grief doth howl and rave, and April weeps -- but, O ye hours! Follow with May's fairest flowers.

Buzz Bissinger

In more than 20 years I've spent studying the issue, I have yet to hear a convincing argument that college football has anything do with what is presumably the primary purpose of higher education: academics.

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Teams are made up of a lot of components. They're made up of hunger, they're made up of desire, they're made up of chemistry, and they're made up of emotion.

Desire, Emotion, Hunger, Team, Teams

I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my prose is a little bit too purple, and I know that.

Emotion, Littles, Overdo, Prose, Purple, Writing

Athletics: it's a wonderful thing, it's a spell-binding thing, nothing in life has quite as much pageantry, as much emotion within a finite time frame, it's incredibly exciting.

Athletics, Emotion, Finite, Pageantry, Wonderful

I think a lot of parents are afraid to express certain emotions about children who are different, because they think that it's wrong to feel chained sometimes, to feel anger, to say to yourself, "I never wanted this. " I think it's natural.

Children, Emotions, Parent, Parents, Thinking, Wrong

If someone is going to criticize what you've written and you believe in what you've written then you should respond.

Believe, Criticize, Respond, Should, Written