Roy MacGregor quotes
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“Sources also confirm that there is no one left in Canada who can remember when hockey was a simple game, played for fun.”
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“The Canadian Identity, it seems, is truly elusive only at home. Beyond the borders Canadians know exactly who they are, within they see themselves as part of a family, a street, a neighbourhood, a community, a province , a region, and on special occasions like Canada Day and Grey Cup weekend and, of course, during the Winter Olympics, a country called Canada. Beyond the borders, they pine; within the borders, they more often whine”
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“Baseball can have its perfect dimensions, its undeniable drama, but hockey, for all its wrongs, still has the potential to deliver a momentary, flashing magic that is found in no other game we play.”
-- Roy MacGregor
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“People didn't know the difference between a blue line and a clothes line.”
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Source : "Game Day with Coach Alain Vigneault" by Alanah McGinley, kuklaskorner.com. May 24, 2011.
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Source : A. S. J. Tessimond (2011). “Not Love Perhaps: Selected Poems”, p.78, Faber & Faber
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