In more than 20 years I've spent studying the issue, I have yet to hear a convincing argument that college football has anything do with what is presumably the primary purpose of higher education: academics.
If someone is going to criticize what you've written and you believe in what you've written then you should respond. - Buzz Bissinger
If someone is going to criticize what you've written and you believe in what you've written then you should respond.
- Buzz Bissinger
I think a lot of parents are afraid to express certain emotions about children who are different, because they think that it's wrong to feel chained … - Buzz Bissinger
I think a lot of parents are afraid to express certain emotions about children who are different, because they think that it's wrong to feel chained …
Athletics: it's a wonderful thing, it's a spell-binding thing, nothing in life has quite as much pageantry, as much emotion within a finite time fram… - Buzz Bissinger
Athletics: it's a wonderful thing, it's a spell-binding thing, nothing in life has quite as much pageantry, as much emotion within a finite time fram…
Maybe it's a tired tale, but without an education, you're not going to go anywhere. - Buzz Bissinger
Maybe it's a tired tale, but without an education, you're not going to go anywhere.
But I would much prefer students going to college to learn and be prepared for the rigors of the new economic order, rather than dumping fees on them… - Buzz Bissinger
But I would much prefer students going to college to learn and be prepared for the rigors of the new economic order, rather than dumping fees on them…
I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my prose is a little bit too purple, and I know that. - Buzz Bissinger
I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my prose is a little bit too purple, and I know that.
I think the only safe medium are books, because people like to hold books in their hand. - Buzz Bissinger
I think the only safe medium are books, because people like to hold books in their hand.
I am the father of twin sons that were born in Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1983. They were 13 weeks premature. Gerry weighed 1 pound 14 … - Buzz Bissinger
I am the father of twin sons that were born in Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1983. They were 13 weeks premature. Gerry weighed 1 pound 14 …
I don't have many friends in Philadelphia. I sort of have one. I have the dog and someone else. - Buzz Bissinger
I don't have many friends in Philadelphia. I sort of have one. I have the dog and someone else.
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