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«He brings to the fierce struggle of politics the tepid enthusiasm of a lazy summer afternoon at a cricket match»
«Many Continentals think life is a game; the English think cricket is a game»
«I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth - certainly greater than sex, although sex isn't too bad either»
Author: Harold Pinter (Playwright) | About: Cricket, God, Sex | Keywords: cricket, crickets, too bad
«Cricket civilizes people and creates good gentlemen I want everyone to play cricket in Zimbabwe; I want ours to be a nation of gentlemen»
«Cricket is basically baseball on valium.»
«The English are not very spiritual people, so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity»
«How earthy old people become -moldy as the grave! Their wisdom smacks of the earth. There is no foretaste of immortality in it. They remind me of earthworms and mole crickets.»
«Far from all resort of mirth, / Save the cricket on the hearth!»
«It (cricket) requires one to assume such indecent postures»