Author: Lynn Swann

Quotes

Sports and entertainment have always been windows of opportunity for African Americans, when other doors were closed.

Sports and entertainment have always been windows of opportunity for African Americans, when other doors were closed.

- Lynn Swann

Professional sports is a business.

Professional sports is a business.

- Lynn Swann

Players today are concerned about the money, but the large dollars only go to those players who are the best.

Players today are concerned about the money, but the large dollars only go to those players who are the best.

- Lynn Swann

Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics.

Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics.

- Lynn Swann

If a player demonstrated that he is the best, and a team decides, even so, we don't want to pay him, as in any other business, he should be able to play elsewhere.

If a player demonstrated that he is the best, and a team decides, even so, we don't want to pay him, as in any other business, he should be able to play elsewhere.

- Lynn Swann

Now, I'm not here because I was that good. I'm here because of the people around me made me that good.

Now, I'm not here because I was that good. I'm here because of the people around me made me that good.

- Lynn Swann

I was not a very good football player when I started out.

I was not a very good football player when I started out.

- Lynn Swann

I took several years of dance lessons that included ballet, tap and jazz. They helped a great deal with body control, balance, a sense of rhythm, and timing.

I took several years of dance lessons that included ballet, tap and jazz. They helped a great deal with body control, balance, a sense of rhythm, and timing.

- Lynn Swann

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