On Tuesday's Big Ten media call, Paterno gave a rare acknowledgment of his age.
"I know nobody's immortal, but I thought I was the exception," said the coach, attributing the quote to Tennessee Williams. The reference sailed past his audience of sportswriters, many of whom wracked their brains to recall if Williams coached at Tennessee or merely played there.
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Actually, I don't think Tennessee Williams ever said this. I'd like to know the reference...
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