List of Howard Cosell Quotes

Boxing Is Drama On Its Grandest Scale.

I'm One Helluva Communicator.

The Time May Have Come To Say Goodbye To Muhammad Ali, Because Very Honestly, I Don't Think He Can Beat George Foreman.

Ladies And Gentleman, The Bronx Is Burning.

I Was Right To Back Muhammad Ali, But It Caused Me Major Enmity In Many Areas Of This Nation.

An Unspeakable Tragedy, Confirmed To Us By Abc News In New York City: John Lennon, Outside Of His Apartment Building On The West Side Of New York City, The Most Famous, Perhaps, Of All The Beatles, Shot Twice In The Back, Rushed To Roosevelt Hospital, Dead On Arrival. Hard To Go Back To The Game After That News Flash, Which In Duty Bound, We Have To Take.

The Importance That Our Society Attaches To Sport Is Incredible. After All, Is Football A Game Or A Religion? The People Of This Country Have Allowed Sports To Get Completely Out Of Hand.

Sports Is Human Life In Microcosm.

Sports Is The Toy Department Of Human Life.

After All, Is Football A Game Or A Religion?

Unlike Any Other Sport, The Objective In Boxing Is Chillingly Simple: One Man Purposefully Endeavors To Inflict Bodily Harm On Another Man.

Then There Is A Still Higher Type Of Courage - The Courage To Brave Pain, To Live With It, To Never Let Others Know Of It And To Still Find Joy In Life; To Wake Up In The Morning With An Enthusiasm For The Day Ahead.