Tony Dorsett Quotes
My four older brothers were my favorite players. That's why I got into football and sports.
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Back then I said to myself 'screw football.' Actually I just took part in this camp as there was nothing better for me to do. They also didn't draft me because they thought I was too wild and undisciplined.
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Writing is like a contact sport, like football. You can get hurt, but you enjoy it.
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My dad was a football player - a soccer player - for Manchester United, and I loved playing football, but I also happened to be the guy in class who was pretty good at sight reading. My teacher gave me scripts, and I was very comfortable.
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There are times where I am trying to make the big play before I even catch the football.
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Every time a football player goes to ply his trade, he's got to play from the ground up - from the soles of his feet right up to his head. Every inch of him has to play.
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My husband and I don't have sons, so we never had to ask ourselves how we'd have felt about them playing football.
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On the weekends, I do the usual parental things, going to the boys' football tournaments or getting out for a hike along the Great Wall.
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Pops played football for LSU. Ever since I can remember, I've been working with him running routes and stuff.
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I was pampered in the fact that I had five older brothers, which I highly recommend to anyone.
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As a kid, I played my share of football in the street or in a vacant lot. When we were playing in the street, it was more touch football, so we didn't hit each other into cars.
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I played in football games where you walk off the field and the scoreboard didn't end up the way you wanted. But you knew that you really did give it all. And the other team was too strong.
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I hate being in Los Angeles when it's football season. I want to be in New York. It just doesn't feel right if I'm away.
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The game of football is something I dearly love, and there's nothing else I'd rather be doing.
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I never dreamed about being a millionaire - I dreamed about being a football player.
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I was meant to be a composer and will be I'm sure. Don't ask me to try to forget this unpleasant thing and go play football – please.
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As long as I own this football team and long after I'm gone, they will always be the Washington Redskins.
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I majored in theater at San Diego State. My one eye was on football, and my other eye was on Hollywood.
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We started out when I was 6 years old. We played ukuleles and sang Everly Brothers songs.
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Writers have to be careful not to confuse personal attention with the attention that's going towards the book.
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For me, my mythology growing up was 'Raiders Of The Lost Ark' and 'Star Wars' and 'E.T.' and 'Ghostbusters.' That's what I grew up on, and there aren't many people who can write that kind of scale of story, stories that are that big.
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The first thing I always look at on a girl is her eyes.
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I've played in a lot of big matches and you learn from them.
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My four older brothers were my favorite players. That's why I got into football and sports.
