People think of DiMaggio as the exemplar of a 'golden age,' and in some ways, he was. But in the most fundamental ways, he was really the first modern athletic superstar because, number one, he ushered in the era of big money; and number two, he never did anything except that - he never really took another job in another industry.
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"People think of DiMaggio as the exemplar of a 'golden age,' and in some ways, he was. But in the most fundamental ways, he was really the first modern athletic superstar because, number one, he ushered in the era of big money; and number two, he never did anything except that - he never really took another job in another industry." — Richard Ben Cramer #moneywealth #workcareer
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People think of DiMaggio as the exemplar of a 'golden age,' and in some ways, he was. But in the most fundamental ways, he was really the first modern athletic superstar because, number one, he ushered in the era of big money; and number two, he never did anything except that - he never really took another job in another industry. — Richard Ben Cramer
About Richard Ben Cramer
Richard Ben Cramer was a Journalist from United States (1950–2013).
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This quote is attributed to Richard Ben Cramer, a Journalist from United States.
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Richard Ben Cramer lived from 1950 – 2013.
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