There are more great guys than jerks, so it's a huge list. - Jeff Pearlman - Quotesmemo.com

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Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics: I'd already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded and hung in effigy.

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Jeff Pearlman

There are more great guys than jerks, so it's a huge list.

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I know people my age (early 40s) who insist upon only writing. You know what we call them? Ex-journalists.

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Another riveting one was Sterling Sharpe - mainly because everyone told me he's horrible. Sterling was playing in a golf tournament in Lake Tahoe, and I drove up to see him (and others). I approached cautiously, figured he'd blow me off, etc. But, instead, he was fantastic. I mean, gracious, down to earth, funny, terrific memory, pinpoint insights. Could not have enjoyed my time with Sterling sharpe any more than I did. And how many journalists have ever said that before?

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Dyan Favre, Brett's nephew, is also a gem. Not just a favorite person from the book - a favorite person, period. I actually wound up writing this about him. Simply a good, righteous man.

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When I was covering baseball the Reds had a first baseman, Sean Casey. His nickname was "The Mayor" because he knew and connected with absolutely everyone. Incredibly lovely. . . even invited Red writers to his wedding. And that never happens.

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A ton of athletes, even if they know your name, pretend they don't.

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