Player Quotes
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Anytime you see a player accidentally make a play like that, you want to pick him up.
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I try to look at myself to get better as a player.
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Oh, my God, I don't think any player can look forward to or expect to a career of so many Grand Slam wins or title wins or being so long at the top of the game.
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One of the hardest parts of practice is the criticism a player takes from his coaches. Some players think a coach has it in for them when a flaw in style is pointed out ... I know that when things start going wrong, for one, I get the coach to keep his eye on me to see what I'm suddenly doing wrong. I can't see it or I wouldn't be doing it in the first place.
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David Cone is in a class by himself with three or four other players.
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Beckham in Paris will certainly be good for shopping. I love this player but he is not the footballer he was. And if he comes to Paris now it will be to do something other than football.
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I'm surrounded by great guitar players.
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I've always felt that 'game over' is a state of failure more for the game designer than from the player.
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Coaches build teams, parents build players.
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Intelligence and war are games, perhaps the only meaningful games left. If any player becomes too proficient, the game is threatened with termination.
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He's been a top player for the last 10 years, and we all work on our swings, we all change things. We keep working and then we're trying to get better, and sometimes you get worse trying to get better. You've just got to give it some time, be patient for it to turn around, and when it does turn around, you feel like you can start winning again.
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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.
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I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent, virtuosic players.
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I think players tend to get anxious if they've not really done things properly - like eating, resting or training. If you're fully prepared you've got nothing to worry about - it's just a game of football.
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I've turned down a lot of trades where I might have gotten a better player, but I wasn't totally sure of the chemistry of that new player coming in. Even though he might possess golden ability, his personality and the way he gets along with teammates might be things you just don't want to cope with.
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The way I approach things is that I'm a physical player.
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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.
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In terms of merit, sports has mathematical statistics. That's how you know who the best player is.
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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.
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If you identify yourself as a great football player, anytime anyone challenges that, you're going to have some kind of problem.
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Like any good shaman, professional baseball player, or politician, my mother always answered questions with questions.
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I have never discussed a player contract with an agent and I like to think I never will.
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You don't win games as a coach during games. You win games as a coach before games. Players win during games, not coaches
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Religion is a major player in the poaching crisis. We've ignored it, we've accorded religion too much respect in this regard, and we've placed devotion above slaughter.
