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Sports in Indonesia aren't being supported by the government. The rewards you get as a young player don't match the effort you put in. I want to be different from other athletes, if not better, and I want to make something good out of my profile and help the younger players have opportunities.
Taufik Hidayat
Government
Good
You
Sports
Better
Opportunities
Young
Other
Out
Be Different
Athletes
Something
Something Good
Put
Supported
Indonesia
Make
Match
Effort
Get
Rewards
Being
Different
Want
Younger
Help
Profile
Player
Players
The Indonesian brands aren't interested in sports people, only movie stars, because they can get more exposure in the media.
Taufik Hidayat
Sports
People
Stars
More
Only
Because
Brands
Get
Movie
Movie Stars
Interested
Exposure
Media
Oh God, I'm awful at sports. In gym I just try and avoid getting hit in the face.
Tavi Gevinson
God
Sports
Try
Face
Gym
Hit
Getting
Oh
Just
Oh God
Avoid
Awful
I've always been really active. I grew up playing sports, so I'm always shooting hoops or throwing the football with my friends. I'm super-active in that sense.
Taylor Lautner
Sports
Sense
Active
Hoops
Throwing
Football
Always
Been
Up
Friends
Shooting
Grew
Really
Playing
I've always kind of had an interest in the drums but nothing else. The drums are the only thing I feel I would be good at, because I'm a very physical person. I've always played sports and stuff. Drums would give me something to do.
Taylor Lautner
Good
Me
Sports
Nothing
Else
Kind
Would
Would-Be
Physical
Give
Something
Give Me
Only
Had
Feel
Stuff
Drums
Because
Always
Very
Person
The Only Thing
Interest
Thing
Played
It's the nature of the beast, playing sports on the ski team and how competitive all of us are. I want to beat everybody's time.
Ted Ligety
Time
Nature
Sports
Beast
Everybody
Beat
How
Want
Ski
Us
Team
Playing
Competitive
I don't think on-demand brings anything extra to sports.
Ted Sarandos
Sports
Think
Extra
Anything
Brings
I don't know that on-demand sports is remarkably better than live sports.
Ted Sarandos
Sports
Better
Live
Remarkably
Know
Than
I'm not really a huge team player guy; I wasn't really into sports or anything.
Teddy Geiger
Sports
Guy
Huge
Anything
Really
Team
Player
My childhood ambition was to be an Olympic swimmer like my aunt, but that died a quick death when I discovered other sports. I swam very competitively till I was 15, then I swam for fun until I was 18. But athletics remain a very big part of my life.
Teddy Sears
Life
Death
Sports
My Life
Big
Ambition
Other
Athletics
Remain
Part
Like
Until
Till
Aunt
Discovered
Quick
Very
Big Part
Died
Childhood
Then
Fun
Swimmer
Olympic
You can't do sports for the rest of your life; I don't care how good you are. You can be the best ever, but it's still going to go away.
Terry Crews
Life
Best
Good
You
Sports
Care
Rest
Go Away
How
Still
Go
dont Care
Going
Your
Away
Ever
The wrestling is real, all the injuries are real, so much so that in no other sports, whether soccer or cricket or hockey, players get so many injuries as in WWE.
The Great Khali
Sports
Other
Cricket
Wrestling
WWE
Real
Get
Hockey
Hockey Players
Whether
Soccer
Much
Many
Injuries
Players
When I was writing or competing in individual sports, it felt unfulfilling and lonely. When I was able to find a group of people I believed in and liked, that all worked in pursuit of a common goal, it felt incredibly rewarding.
Theo Epstein
Sports
People
Writing
Lonely
Group
Incredibly
Find
Able
Individual
Pursuit
Liked
Felt
Goal
Rewarding
Common
Common Goal
Worked
Believed
Competing
It's a natural push and pull that exists in any sports organization. When you are in a big market and then you win, and you're up against the Yankees, and ratings are what they are and attendance is what it is, no one wants to go backwards; as a business, you don't want to go backwards.
Theo Epstein
You
Business
Sports
Natural
Win
Organization
Backwards
Big
Market
Ratings
Push
No-One
Attendance
Yankees
Go
Exists
Up
Any
Want
Wants
Against
Then
Pull
Sports was my entire life as long as I can remember.
Theo Rossi
Life
Sports
Remember
Long
Entire
Entire Life
Most major sports benefit from the fact that betting by the general public fuels fan interest and boosts television ratings. The Super Bowl and 'March Madness' are prime examples. But sports other than boxing draw a clear line where betting by participants is concerned.
Thomas Hauser
Sports
Madness
Other
Benefit
Draw
Television
Boost
Super
Super Bowl
Examples
General
Ratings
Fact
General Public
Clear
Betting
Participants
Prime
Major
Most
Bowl
Concerned
Boxing
Line
Than
Where
Fan
Interest
Public
Fuels
March
The heavyweight championship of the world was the most coveted title in sports. Everyone knew who the heavyweight champion was. And not only when it was Muhammad Ali or Rocky Marciano: they knew when it was Ingemar Johansson.
Thomas Hauser
Sports
Champion
World
Ali
Everyone
Only
Knew
Most
Rocky
Heavyweight
Heavyweight Champion
Title
Muhammad
Muhammad Ali
Who
Marciano
Championship
As a general rule, Las Vegas sports books take boxing bets only on major fights.The same is true of most Internet gaming sites. Within that framework, not only does boxing allow participants to bet on their own bouts, it sometimes encourages them to do so.
Thomas Hauser
Sports
Sometimes
Internet
Own
Framework
Books
Rule
Bet
Bets
General
Only
General Rule
Take
Allow
Vegas
True
Participants
Major
Most
Within
Boxing
Does
Encourages
Same
Sites
Them
Gaming
Las Vegas
I would love to fall in love and get married and have beautiful children. I mean that's one of the goals in life, I think, to have, and it's a beautiful thing. My sister has kids and all my friends have kids. They show me their, you know their report cards. And I can show them my sports car.
Tiesto
Life
Love
Beautiful
Me
You
Sports
Goals
Car
Fall
Sister
Think
All My Friends
Kids
Married
Would
Know
Beautiful Thing
Friends
Report
Get
Get Married
Children
Mean
Them
Show
Thing
Cards
My becoming an actor wasn't planned. My interest always lied in sports such as football, martial arts, gymnastics and dance.
Tiger Shroff
Sports
Dance
Lied
Martial
Martial Arts
Gymnastics
Football
Always
Becoming
Arts
Interest
Planned
Actor
I did some sports. It was a bit frustrating. I wasn't the greatest sports person.
Tim Burton
Sports
Bit
Some
Greatest
Person
Did
Frustrating
We really have some of the best fans in the NBA, in sports in general. Here, you get a consistent base, people support. People love the Spurs, and that's special. That's not everywhere.
Tim Duncan
Love
Best
You
Sports
People
Fans
Everywhere
Consistent
Some
General
Support
Spurs
Get
Really
Special
NBA
Base
Here
I grew up a Michael Jordan fan; that was my first idol. But my true sports idol was Deion Sanders: he was the person I always wanted to be. I wanted to play two sports professionally, which would never happen, but to me, that was every kid's dream.
Tim Howard
Me
Sports
First
Every
Kid
Dream
Would
Never
He
Jordan
True
Always
Idol
Up
Michael
Michael Jordan
Person
Wanted
Fan
Grew
Happen
Which
Professionally
Play
Two
I'm honored and excited to be chosen to lead MLSE, a world-class sports and entertainment organization with the major league teams, premier facilities and employee team that rank with the very best across North America and internationally.
Tim Leiweke
Best
Entertainment
Sports
Organization
World-Class
Honored
Rank
Facilities
Lead
Excited
League
Major
Major League
Employee
Very
North
North America
America
Across
Premier
Team
Teams
Chosen
Internationally
I was a sports fan, but I also went to peace marches.
Tim Robbins
Peace
Sports
Also
Sports Fan
Fan
Marches
I've been on enough sports teams in my life to have experienced the magic of what can happen when a group of people care for and love each other.
Tim Ryan
Life
Love
Sports
People
Care
My Life
Group
Other
Enough
Magic
Been
Experienced
Happen
Teams
Each
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