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Every college player thinks they're on their way. But, delusions aside, I might have toiled in the minor leagues for a bit.

~Richard Linklater

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A college athlete is going to be competitive. You don't get to that level if you're not.

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One minute you're starting left fielder, hitting home runs; the next, it's career over. I was 20.

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I don't see the arts as competitive at all. It was a better angel of my nature. Sports is zero-sum: winner, loser, demonstrable.

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Everybody just wants to appreciate time as it's passing, to be in the moment. It's the hardest thing to do. You're either in the unknown future that you're working toward, or you're in the past that becomes a little abstract.

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I realized a long time ago that, even as a kid, it's all about the choices you make, the things you pursue. In the end, you're a sum of your choices.

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You don't really grow up until you quit playing sports.

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Pro athletes, how they go through the world is so elevated. The bubble they're in is one of entitlement. And that starts young. By the time they're in college, they've had it a lot of their life.

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The arts were like, there's no opponent. It's just yourself. I'm not saying they don't make the arts a competition with awards and all that, but that's outside the work itself.

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It was always kind of sad when your favorite punk rockers, like Jello Biafra or someone, would say they hate something you like. It was, 'Oh, I thought we were on the same page.'

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: July 30th, 1960

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