Afforded Quotes
You will also allow me to thank the Academy for inviting me to lecture in Stockholm, for its hospitality, and for the opportunity afforded me for admiring the charm of your people and the beauty of your country.
- Guglielmo Marconi

When you're a very young athlete, a Little Leaguer or Pee Wee football player, if you're exceptional you get away with more because you have talent and people like talent. Coaches like it because it helps win games. People in the community like it. As you advance to high school, more is afforded to you.
- Jeff Benedict

What happened was, the style created the disappearance of stars. Like when the meteor hit and the dinosaurs died. There were no star players. Maybe there were stars, but they just weren't afforded the opportunity to put up star-like numbers and to be visible. Most games looked the same, most players looked the same.
- Bill Clement

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