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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On one hand, as a filmmaker, I don't want to make a movie with guns everywhere.
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I was going to be an English teacher.
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Of course the Munich tragedy was the biggest event in my career and the most terrible.
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Chris is one of the friendliest, nicest people you would meet anywhere. He likes people. He loves people. He's very forgiving about people even if anything happens in a bad way.
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When you make work, your goal might not be first and foremost to have as many people as possible see it, but it might be more about honing your craft as a storyteller or making art, but, there's no doubt about it, you want lots of people to see it.
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There are a lot of people who like to think they don't have prejudices and that they're open people, and yet, we all have that in ourselves, oftentimes against people of our own race or our own gender or whatever.
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Neither team really executed well tonight, but both sides played good defense. We just didn't execute well and it seemed like we got out of sync with doing the things we've done up to this point. I think some of that was nerves tonight.
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It is that time of year when players are concerned about their future. And that is a bit of distraction, but that is not a reason or excuse. Some are playing for new contracts and it is just a tricky time of year.
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It's a heavily used trail. It could use some lay time.
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Working on the film really made me confront my opinions about change and gentrification.
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So, when you see a kid with ratty jeans on, wearing sneakers that aren't clean, you know they're in a certain place economically. I was interested in that experience.
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One day I had an idea for a movie. Everything came after that.
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I think Bob Costas is terrific. He's so knowledgeable. He can talk about any subject, not just sports.
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I think there are some very evil things about gentrification.