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Sports and politics don't mix. -- Eric Heiden
You cannot mix sports with politics. -- Jackie Chan
Political columnists and sports pundits are rewarded for being overconfident. -- Daniel Kahneman
I'm in the perfect position. It's a sports position and a political position where I can help better the lives of athletes around the world. -- Angela Ruggiero
My life in Hollywood surrounded by celebrities became a point of view for me - sports, fashion, music, film, arts, and politics as a media play. -- John Van Hamersveld
I learned early on, stay away from politics, stay away from religion and don't talk about sports. Those three right there will get you in trouble. -- Gabriel Iglesias
The Tour de France would make a great movie. Drugs, corruption, political chicanery, guys risking their lives - everything you need for a great sports drama. -- Asif Kapadia
I would love to be associated with some sports organization. I was a journalism major. That's kind of intriguing, to do something in the political-commentary arena. -- J. C. Watts
When we were doing 'Sports Night' and 'West Wing' at the same time, I thought I was the luckiest guy in the world because my two interests were politics and sports. -- Thomas Schlamme
Compared to politics, I think sports is funnier, because it's inconsequential. And politics can be real important and all that. The more pointless something is, the funnier it is, you know? -- Norm MacDonald
My style has been pretty much like a newspaper. It's got politics in it, it's got media, sports, family relations, you know, all the sections you would expect, and wonderful religion things. -- Kate Clinton
Politics and sports are the same thing in some ways. I like sports; I don't like the sports aspect of politics. The conventions are basically the playoffs, and the election's the Super Bowl. To me, it doesn't feel important. -- Hari Kondabolu
Politics is comparable to boxing. The only thing is that in politics there are basically no rules. In boxing, you can get a black eye, but in politics you can get poison in your food or a bullet in the head. It's definitely rougher and tougher than other sports. -- Wladimir Klitschko
I don't really like politics that much. And I like the order and simplicity of sports. They have an ending. You can argue with your friends about it, but in the end you still like sports. I almost love the fantasy world of sports more than the real world. -- Norm MacDonald
In sports, I was representing my country, but in politics I represent people directly. I have always lived with a cause. In army, it was the existence of the sanctity of nation and the men I was commanding, and in sports, it was the pride of my country, while in politics, it is the rights of citizens I am fighting for. -- Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Politics should not interfere with sports. And sports should impact politics. -- Vladimir Putin
I'm so unhappy with electoral politics that I switched to sports radio. -- Bernardine Dohrn
I watch sports and cable news. I'm a political junkie, so that's my interest. -- Jerry Springer
I love my homeland, but it's an absurd country. Politics in the Philippines is like spectator sports! -- Miguel Syjuco
When it comes to matters of pro sports, politics or palate, disparate sides claim their party, team and cola to be superior. -- Jen Lancaster
I'm so unhappy with electoral politics that I switched to sports radio. -- Bernardine Dohrn
I think that sports, particularly football, gave me an opportunity to be out front, to be a leader, which helped me later on, when I got into politics. -- Gerald R. Ford
Sports, politics, and religion are the three passions of the badly educated. -- William H. Gass
Sports and politics are basically all I really care about or talk about. -- Peter Jacobson
I don't watch the news, I don't care about politics, I don't care about other sports. -- Conor McGregor
I don't think you're going to be a success in anything if you think about losing, whether it's in sports or in politics. -- Edward Kennedy
I wasn't any good at sports, but I could name all the presidents by the time I was six. I've always been very interested in politics and in religion. -- John Fugelsang

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