Football Quotes
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We are football players and we like to win games.
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To me, football is very personal. Even as a kid, I looked at football in dramaturgical terms. It wasn't the score that interested me, it was the struggle.
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Life is great; football is better.
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I try to take what's given to me and then mold it to be a better football player.
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Football brings out the sociologist that lurks in some otherwise respectable citizens. They say football is a metaphor for America's sinfulness.
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Compare the credit for a football touchdown, which might be shared by the receiver not only with the quarterback, but also with the linesmen who make crucial protective plays, etc. The success of the touchdown play depends on the receiver, it is true; but in a particular case it might depend far more on the work of others.
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There's more to me than football. It's just part of my life.
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Only in football is long-term injury the result not of accidents but of the game played properly.
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They're very aggressive on defense. They have a smaller lineup on defense up front and they really get to the football.
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The statistics John Wesson has compiled in The Science of Soccer show that Premiership football players are vastly more likely to have been born in the first half of the school year. These were the biggest boys in the class and were thus selected for the school team. How fair is that?
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Football is a game. It's something I love to do. But there are so many things in life that are more important.
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Because a football game is just sixty minutes, but I'm training six, seven hours in every day. So, going for sixty minutes becomes easy. More importantly, I think that your muscles mature and can move in all different directions.
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The longer Jose Mourinho goes on, and on, and on, the more difficult it is for me not to despise him and the set of values he's bringing to football.
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I feel like it's God's plan for me to play football and make a difference in people's lives.
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At Georgia Southern, we don't cheat. That costs money and we don't have any.
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If football had always been my main goal then I would have gone to some scholarship school; I could have gotten more exposure there.
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The final true artform in what we're talking about is the goal itself. And for us to try and stop that from happening, we're kind of the anti-art.
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We had the kind of team that didn't back down from anybody. If they wanted to intimidate us, we could intimidate as well as they could. Our team was too big and too good to intimidate.
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I am not taking legal action against any team-mate.
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I am a football fan, yeah.
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I've always been terrified of violence which is probably why I keep making violent films - I'm trying to exorcise some demons or something. My mum ended up bringing me up on the edge of a big estate in south London, so I was on the periphery of violence - a lot of football violence and stuff because I was a Millwall supporter. So I've always had a very healthy fear of it, yet at the same time a fascination. I think in all of my films that's a really strong subtext... people who are terrified by violence but are yet compelled by it as well.
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I've cut my teeth as a coach with some great head coaches and some great co-workers and I have been very lucky to have learned a lot of football from all of the above.
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Football is a game. So you need to enjoy your football.
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If I was still at Ipswich, I wouldn't be where I am today.
