I'm slightly influenced by sport in that I like the idea of trying, like an athlete, to keep absolutely ready. That's an emotional thing, almost. I don't mean physically, although I play tennis. But you try to keep yourself ready.
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"I'm slightly influenced by sport in that I like the idea of trying, like an athlete, to keep absolutely ready. That's an emotional thing, almost. I don't mean physically, although I play tennis. But you try to keep yourself ready." — Colm Toibin #sportscompetition
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I'm slightly influenced by sport in that I like the idea of trying, like an athlete, to keep absolutely ready. That's an emotional thing, almost. I don't mean physically, although I play tennis. But you try to keep yourself ready. — Colm Toibin
About Colm Toibin
Colm Toibin was a Novelist from Ireland (1955–present).
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Who said "I'm slightly influenced by sport in that I like the idea of trying, like an ath…"?
This quote is attributed to Colm Toibin, a Novelist from Ireland.
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Colm Toibin lived from 1955 – present.
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