Football Quotes
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I love football so when I finish playing I would like to still be involved in it somehow and a manager would be my first choice.
Wayne Rooney
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Before British title fights, I've played football on a Saturday before; it's silly as it is.
Liam Smith
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The world is not kind to whistleblowers - a term of art with particular resonance in football, the most hierarchical and repressive of organized sports, a world of 'systems' and 'programs' and scripted plays, where reading a medical report requires a security clearance, and practice fields are patrolled like Guantanamo Bay.
Jane Leavy
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I'm just god-gifted: I have a talent. Even when I played basketball, no one ever taught me the game. I just played it. And with football, I just converted basketball to football and just played.
Jason Pierre-Paul
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It's grossly unfair to judge Walter Payton solely on the yards he gains. He is a complete football player, better than Jim Brown, better than O.J. Simpson.
Jim Finks
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It's cool because football, as much as it gives, it takes away a lot, too.
Calvin Johnson
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At a football club, there's a holy trinity – the players, the manager and the supporters.
Bill Shankly
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I am smarter because I stayed in school, and I am a better football player.
Dak Prescott
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For a long time, I thought I was going to play basketball. There's not many 6-4 white guys playing the three spot in the NBA, so I realized I probably didn't have much of a future in basketball and that football was probably going to be my best bet.
Sam Bradford
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Something I like to do a lot is just sit by water when there's a current and just stare into the water. I don't fish, I don't hunt, I don't scuba, I don't spear, don't boat, don't play basketball or football - I excel at staring into space. I'm really good at that.
Iggy Pop
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Football games on Friday nights followed by field parties every weekend was how I spent my high school years.
Abbi Glines
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Football is my sanctuary. It's where I go to escape. It's where I'm most happy.
Odell Beckham, Jr.
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My dad was always at work running a business, so our mom really took care of us. She'd bring us all to our practices, and we all basically played four sports: baseball, hockey, football, and basketball.
Dan Gronkowski
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Often there are players who have only football as a way of expressing themselves and never develop other interests. And when they no longer play football, they no longer do anything; they no longer exist, or rather they have the sensation of no longer existing.
Eric Cantona
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In my time, I experienced a black man not being able to be the quarterback of a football team.
Larry Wilmore
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There are two types of football - there's physical football and football talent.
Xavi
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Clearly, those of us women who play football wish that there was more coverage.
Marta Vieira da Silva
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The majority of my family is Auburn fans, and I grew up watching Auburn football, and that's always who I've cheered for.
Katherine Webb
