Player Quotes
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I'm shocked every time that I've reached so many finals or won against so many players or whatever record it is. It strikes me and makes me obviously very happy and very proud that I've been able to do it for so many years at the highest of levels.
Roger Federer -
I was surprised I won the award because I've always been a very aggressive player and I earn my share of fouls on the court. I play rough, and because I'm an older player, of course I use tricks on the younger players.
Sue Wicks
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Loss generally occurs when a player overrates his advantage or for other reasons seeks to derive from a minute advantage a great return such as a forced win.
Emanuel Lasker -
I don't mind fans coming up in a friendly, respectful way. That's all part of the fun of being a top tennis player. But if people take pictures without permission, particularly if my children are in the shot, I feel uncomfortable.
Roger Federer -
They talked about teamwork. That's all it is. It's about team effort. No particular player trying to outshine each other. Playing unselfishly and believe. Good things will come.
Rajon Rondo -
David Cone is in a class by himself with three or four other players.
George Steinbrenner -
Adrian needs work. He can polish a lot of things up to become a better and better player, and he's aware of that. I think this can really help him. When you think of the time he has lost - spring last year, two-a-days the year before - he's playing on a lot of raw ability and I think some of this practice time can really benefit him.
Bob Stoops -
Every single day I wake up and commit myself to becoming a better player. Some days it happens, and some days it doesn't. Sure, there are games I'm going to dominate and there are going to be games when I struggle. But it doesn't mean I give up.
Mia Hamm
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As a player, it says everything about you if you made the Hall of Fame. But, then again, boy... there's something about winning a Super Bowl.
Terry Bradshaw -
I am more mature. I'm a better football player. I just feel like this is my time.
Ricky Williams -
I have never been concerned about winning the Ballon d'Or or being the best player in the world. The best player is already here and that's Messi. And now I can see him from close up and help him.
Neymar -
When you're the third player drafted overall, you have to make plays like that. It was great to have my family, coaches and friends here.
Braylon Edwards -
There have been players with Indian heritage, but there hasn't been a Native-American professional basketball player who became a regular for all sorts of social and political reasons.
Sherman Alexie -
I know I have to learn how to turn it on and off. I have to learn to be a totally different player on the court than I am off the court. That's kind of what I'm struggling with right now, just trying to find that switch so I can turn it on and off.
Eddy Curry
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Pressure to me now has become almost part of my life. It doesn't really affect me anymore. People talk about me being under pressure or having pressure of having to come in and be this great player that everyone expects me to be right away. It doesn't really faze me. It's become second nature now. It's almost like it would be weird not to have it.
Reggie Bush -
I try to take what's given to me and then mold it to be a better football player.
Troy Polamalu -
Canadian hockey players always find a way to get along.
Carey Price -
I have never discussed a player contract with an agent and I like to think I never will.
Walter O'Malley -
Because I wake up late, my day is often short. I'm much more active in the evenings, during which I alternately read, write, needle-point, smoke, email, and despair over my decision last June to put my television and DVD player out on the street because I wasn't getting enough work done.
Cate Marvin -
The best thing you can say about any coach is his players play hard for him.
Terry Bradshaw
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Early in my career, I had no consistency. Now I'm the most consistent player on the tour. It feels pretty good.
Roger Federer -
For the average player, most three-putts happen because of a poorly judged first putt from long range.
Ernie Els -
During the game, there has to be a moment where you have to set the tone. You have to let them know that you're a physical player.
Ezekiel Elliott -
If you identify yourself as a great football player, anytime anyone challenges that, you're going to have some kind of problem.
Ricky Williams