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  • Things that are unique and rare will cost a lot of money. Houses in East Hampton and Malibu will cost a lot of money because there just aren't that many of them. The value of sports has appreciated because it's the only thing that people have to watch live.
    - John Skipper
  • Sports occupies a central place in our society, and, as such, it is unavoidably cultural in nature and often engaged in societal issues.
    - John Skipper
  • The consumption of highlights on ESPN is greater than everybody else's combined. Fifty-six percent of all news and information consumed in sports is consumed on the ESPN platforms.
    - John Skipper
  • Chess is a competition. Checkers is a competition. Mostly, I'm interested in doing real sports.
    - John Skipper
  • Sports is a mass product, and it's a non-replicable product. You can't knock it off.
    - John Skipper
  • Brand matters. And ESPN is, by far, the most popular sports brand. People trust ESPN.
    - John Skipper
  • Sports fans have an unbelievable ability at the end of the day, when the game comes on, to kind of put everything aside and watch the game.
    - John Skipper
  • With the polarization of points of view around significant political and social issues, sports is a place where people can sort of talk about something together. And I think that is important to people.
    - John Skipper