Football Quotes
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Football is now all about money. There are problems with the values within the game. This is sad because football is the most beautiful game. We can play it in the street. We can play it everywhere.
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I have come to know well that fates are fickle in the business of English football. And I feel that I have pushed mine well past the limit.
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Football is nothing without fans.
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Pro football gave me a good sense of perspective to enter politics: I'd already been booed, cheered, cut, sold, traded and hung in effigy.
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Everything about morality and obligations I owe to football.
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In football you have an adversary; in cinema that adversary is yourself.
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Every club he's been to has had great injury crises. Every club. And it's always hamstrings.
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The football season is like pain. You forget how terrible it is until it seizes you again.
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The score is high and very brutal but does not reflect what we saw on the pitch. The first shot on goal was a goal. The second was an own goal. The third was straight after half-time. They defend like mad and they catch us on the break.
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I ran track for my school. I played football, but I didn't play for my high school; I played for a little league team.
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Pro football was taking off when I became commissioner, and when a sport's successful and you're its chief executive officer, much of the credit flows to you and you develop a good track record.
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In the NFL, if you make the play or you don't make the play, you're just a football player who did or didn't make the play. You don't get more yards or less yards based on what you're labeled as by society.
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I was one of those girls in class who always had her hair in plaits, was always with the boys, always playing football in the street.
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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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Bottom line is I always want what's best for the team, and as long as the football team is winning games, I'm happy.
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As far as what it takes to play football, I've got all it requires.
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I went to Dartmouth College, graduated, and had the opportunity to play two professional sports - I played for the New England Patriots in the NFL and professional lacrosse for the Boston Blazers. I had an injury, so I had to stop so I could heal. But when I was playing football, I wasn't making a lot of money; I wasn't a superstar.
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Sadly, they played very dirty. This ugly, vulgar, hard, hermetic, hardly eye-catching, hardly football style... If with this they got satisfaction, fine, but they lost.
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I went to football training when I was five because I think my father thought he had two boys.
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One thing about the Arena Football League, they know how to generate excitement. They have us opening the season at the same place where our season ended last year. It will be an electric atmosphere, and I, for one, can't wait.
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I feel that World Cup cricket should be played like football in which all the 160 countries take part. If only a handful of countries are going to keep on playing in the World Cup without making the game popular, I will be a sad man.
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I actually had a nickname as a player myself. When I played high school football in Texas, strong safety, they called me Choo Choo because they said I hit like a train.
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My legacy isn't about what I did playing football, but how I use the opportunities that came from playing football.
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I don't consider football fun. It's not like a water park or a baseball game.
