Famous quotes containing the words penn, state and/or football:
“the pomp
Of pain swells like the Indies, or a plum”
—Robert Penn Warren (19051989)
“I thought that a Jewish state would be free of the evils afflicting other societies: theft, murder, prostitution.... But now we have them all. And thats a thing that cuts to the heart ...”
—Golda Meir (18981978)
“People stress the violence. Thats the smallest part of it. Football is brutal only from a distance. In the middle of it theres a calm, a tranquility. The players accept pain. Theres a sense of order even at the end of a running play with bodies stewn everywhere. When the systems interlock, theres a satisfaction to the game that cant be duplicated. Theres a harmony.”
—Don Delillo (b. 1926)
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