Not winning a title gives fuel to sportswriters and talking heads who question an athlete's true value.


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The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.
DON MARQUIS
May the days be aimless. Do not advance action according to a plan.
DON DELILLO
I've been paying alimony since I was 14 and child support since 15. That's a joke, but not b...
DON ADAMS
Muhammad Ali - he was a magnificent fighter and he was an icon... Every head must bow, every knee mu...
DON KING
Jim mentioned I was an ALEC member, and that's correct.
DON NICKLES
ALEC is one great organization, I think, for growing future political leaders.
DON NICKLES
The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of i...
DON DELILLO
The man I adored, and miss him terribly, was Johnny Carson.
DON RICKLES
Re-election comes every six years, which explains why I spend so much time on Twitter. If you're...
DON WILLETT
It's no accident that my first novel was called Americana. This was a private declaration of ind...
DON DELILLO
American writers ought to stand and live in the margins, and be more dangerous.
DON DELILLO