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Howard Cosell

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What's right isn't always popular. What's popular isn't always right.


— Howard Cosell


#popular #right

After all, is football a game or a religion?


— Howard Cosell


#football #game #religion

The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give.


— Howard Cosell


#competition #derived #done #give #gotten

I was right to back Muhammad Ali, but it caused me major enmity in many areas of this nation.


— Howard Cosell


#areas #back #caused #enmity #i

Mommy, why does daddy cuss the TV and call it Howard?


— Howard Cosell


#cuss #daddy #does #howard #mommy

Sports is human life in microcosm.


— Howard Cosell


#human life #life #microcosm #sports

Ladies and Gentleman, the Bronx is burning.


— Howard Cosell


#burning #gentleman #ladies

Sports is the toy department of human life.


— Howard Cosell


#human #human life #life #sports #toy

The importance that our society attaches to sport is incredible. After all, is football a game or a religion? The people of this country have allowed sports to get completely out of hand.


— Howard Cosell


#allowed #attaches #completely #country #football






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Did you know about Howard Cosell?

The two seemed to be friends despite their very different personalities and complemented each other in broadcasts. During his time in the service he married Mary Edith Abrams in 1944 in a judge's chambers in Brooklyn. Mahler's confusion could have arisen from a 1974 documentary entitled "The Bronx is Burning": it is likely Mahler confused the documentary with his recollection of Cosell's comments when writing his book.

Cosell said of himself "Arrogant pompous obnoxious vain cruel verbose a showoff. There's no question that I'm all of those things.

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