Football Quotes
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We did it by playing football. Pure, beautiful, inventive football.
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First it was football, then basketball. I still think about going back to college and playing basketball. Another romantic thing was that I wanted to join the Army, but it was only because I loved the uniforms.
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My favorite Saturday, outside any Saturday that Louisiana State University plays football, is the Kentucky Derby.
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Football is the ultimate team sport. You're dependent on 10 other people on the field to have success on a particular play to get to the common goal, which is the win. On a set, we need everybody doing their job and pulling their weight.
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Football's extremely important to me. iIt's my passion.
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My parents knew there was no point in pushing the football thing. I hated the boots.
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I've felt a little tired, but I'm only 24. I love playing football. That's my job and that's what I love doing.
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When I get out on the field, it's all about football. I love football.
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The game is just, everybody talks about baseball, but I really think football probably has a little bit more American feeling than anything.
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People are so passionate about their favourite artists making it to number 1, it almost reminds me of football fanaticism. Nowadays, it's 'One Direction' vs 'The Wanted.' Back in my day, it was 'Oasis' vs 'Blur'.
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I was brought up with a scientific outlook on life. It's the way my father deciphers the world - whether it's football, politics or hairstyles. So I don't get anxious about the future, because I was raised to believe and accept that nothing stays the same, and the best way to survive is to adapt.
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My early ambitions were the same as they are now - to play for Manchester United. I was, and still am, football mad.
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I've failed a lot, you know, in football, and I've gone on a lot of auditions, been told no, been told I'm not right, so I know what failure feels like. It's about the work.
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Football is very masculine and, to me, a metaphor for war.
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The act of riding a bicycle isn't causing brain trauma. Yeah, you could fall, but that's if something goes wrong. Everything could go right in football, and it's still dangerous.
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Football is a sad game.
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In hindsight, that time out of football gives you the hunger to want to get back to basics and play football.
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I wasn't interested in going to the school dances. I wasn't interested in going to the football games. What I wanted was to be in my room painting my walls and doing weird stuff. That's what I wanted and I got to do what I wanted, so that, to me, is my high school experience.
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Football. It sounds simple, but it's always been the case - I don't see myself living without playing.
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I didn't think of football growing up. This wasn't my career, something I chose. It was something I was picked in.
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When I got out of coaching, I had taught a class at the University of California, an extension class on football for fans. I was looking for tools. I was showing them films. I was going to write a textbook. Trip Hawkins came to me about making it a game for computers.
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I would advise kids not to play any sports, such as tackle football, where they are exposed to repeated blows to the head.
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A homeless man once told me that dancing to rap music is the cultural equivalent of masturbating, and I'd sort of fell the same way about playing John Madden Football immediately after filing my income tax: It's fun, but - somehow - vaguely pathetic.
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He's one of the biggest whingers in world football... he's a bloody eejit.