Contender Quotes

What had brought me to New York in the autumn of 1972 was a letter of recommendation written by Norman Mailer, the author of 'The Naked and the Dead' and American literature's leading heavyweight contender, to Dan Wolf, the delphic editor of 'The Village Voice.'

I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.

I could have had class. I could have been a contender.

That's what we're striving for, making us a contender in every race.

We need just two players to be a contender. Just Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax.