Jim McKay

Jim McKay
James Kenneth McManus, better known by his professional name of Jim McKay, was an American television sports journalist...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth24 September 1921
CountryUnited States of America
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I guess I didn't worry too much about the six runs I gave up. I tried to redeem myself with those two home runs.
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Halftime Highlights. It was a milestone in TV sports coverage.
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Kids - in a really good way - can talk about their differences without the baggage that adults have.
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Kids who have no money are still figuring out a way - somehow - to dress nicely.
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Here were these college kids beating the Soviets and going on to the Olympic Gold Medal. To me, that's the greatest upset of all time in any sport that I can think of.
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It boggles my mind, ... Nobody thought it would get that high.
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And when I take him down there tonight, ... I'm 12 years old, if I'm honest about it.
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I am playing with the assumptions that we have in our everyday life when we are tripped up or fooled and we learn something, that makes things exciting - I am having fun with that stuff, but you have to manage it so it doesn't get too cute, that's what I trying to work toward.
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If you're a kid who's not necessarily attractive, and you don't have money, and you're not hip and cool, chances are you're not going to feel good about yourself and want to be an actor.
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I was going to be an English teacher.
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On one level, I enjoyed the irony of the situation: a girl who's from a Cuban or Puerto Rican household who's been discouraged from speaking Spanish.
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On one hand, as a filmmaker, I don't want to make a movie with guns everywhere.
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I was the first voice of Baltimore television in 1947.
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I think there are some very evil things about gentrification.