Players Quotes
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A lot of NBA owners sit at the midcourt. But we love being under the basket and seeing the players.
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My brother was an avid Stoke City fan and a good footballer. We shared a room, growing up, and the walls were covered with 1970s Stoke players, like Peter Shilton, Gordon Banks, and Jimmy Greenhoff.
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If I take a lick from so and so, I'm not going to get that many variations from it, because their phrases are just based on a scale. That's why I say Wes Montgomery has more substance than others. I find myself listening to the older players. You see one bar of theirs and you can get one hundred more licks out of it.
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I told the commissioner that by the end of the year, I'll have pure white hair from coaching these guys. When you have young players like this, they'll drive you absolutely crazy, especially after you get spoiled by the teams I had the last couple of years.
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I like to breed players that attack people.
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The Champions League is where the best players in the world come together.
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Winning is irrelevant when you’re 11 or 12 years old. It really is it. At youth tournaments, I look at the technical ability of the players. Whether the team wins or loses - I don’t care.
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They're not carpenters. There's not a lot of need for jazz trombone players in Shreveport, La.
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The coach and the players know after the Italy defeat just how important this match is. We anticipate a strong reaction from the team.
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Today’s national movements, women’s and blacks’, seem more interested in being players in the white male club than challenging the white male patriarchy.
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The players have been aware that they were going to be involved with this for a while now. But we're taking three catchers for a reason. You can't expect to catch this much this early without getting sore. Fourteen pitchers is another obvious thing. As for the players, we'll take things on an individual basis. For example, Ken Griffey told me he'd be ready to go.
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Some players, you say at the end of the game, maybe it'd be a higher percentage. But he hasn't shown he makes that shot at the end of the game.
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Players sometimes need to feel important and loved by the club.
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I've been lucky to broadcast some great events and to broadcast the exploits of some great players.
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There's only 60 spots (in the draft), and some things just are not reported so that everyone understands how it works. There's international players, and there's high school players to factor in.
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I think all the emphasis has made it even more valuable, ... Everybody is looking for those players.
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As players see themselves getting better through skill sessions, they will want to get in the gym more
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Some players need a boot up their backside. Other players need the arm.
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I believe in the players and what I've put together and we'll make it work.
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I've got a great repertoire with my players.
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There's so many players that I love and admire. Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, John Petrucci, Mike Landau, Robben Ford, Lee Ritenour, Jay Graydon, John Scofield, Warren Haynes - the list goes on and on.
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Other members of the team and players from different clubs called me after the announcement and told me 'you have to be there, it's important for the team'.
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Ballplayers, like everyone else, like to get told they did something right.
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NBA players, we're directly involved in the tech world whether we know it or not. Media content and wearables directly influence us every day.