“Boredom is like a pitiless zooming in on the epidermis of time. Every instant is dilated and magnified like the pores of the face.”
Charlotte Whitton
“The vast majority of the race, whether savage or civilized, are secretly kind-hearted and shrink from inflicting pain, but in the presence of the aggressive and pitiless minority they don't dare to assert themselves.”
Mark Twain
“You're dealing with a short window of time. Everything is magnified because of the immediacy of athletic competition. The games are documented and talked about. It makes it a lot harder to work through any bumps that you might have. I think there has to be give and take on both sides.”
Clark Kellogg
“It's such an important time of the year and every goal is magnified.”
Chris Higgins
“The winner persistently programs his pluses; the loser mournfully magnifies his minuses.”
William Arthur Ward
“The presidency is a huge echo chamber magnifying every little thing he does.”
Stephen Hess
“Whatever is unknown is magnified”
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
