Football Quotes
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You've just got to play complementary football; you've just got to wait your time.
Ha Ha Clinton-Dix
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My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn't much, so to get $300 more per year, I agreed to coach the golf team. I didn't even know how to keep score, and really, my main job was not to wreck the van on the way to tournaments.
Lou Holtz
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I'm very close in age to my older brother, and we had a field at the end of the road where we could run around, climb trees, play football.
James Bay
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I was born in a mining village, and you either played football or played football. If you didn't play, there was something wrong with you.
Alan Hansen
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I've been really anxious to get back on the football field. The main thing now is its over with.
Braylon Edwards
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I love football. My weekends are booked. Saturday college games and Sunday NFL and 'Monday Night Football.' Booked! Football is first, then basketball and then everything else.
Jordin Sparks
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For me, football always meant that we came together as a family and, in the summer we played football outside.
Claudia Schiffer
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Cameron was able to get an inside look at professional football from the standpoint of athletes and agents and general managers that few people have ever seen.
Leigh Steinberg
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My reality was that if there was a defenseless player, if that person didn't touch the ball, I would not hit them. I was not going to strike you if you didn't have an opportunity to get the ball.
Willie Lanier
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As football players you have all the experience on the field. You don't have the experience off the field.
John Elway
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I could have played football for two or three more years. All I needed was a leg transplant.
Johnny Unitas
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I was always a tomboy. I always wanted to be around the boys, always wanted to play sports - basketball, football, kickball, whatever it was. I was real aggressive. I wanted to be around the bros!
Young M.A
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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.
David Beckham
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There are very few passions in my life - The man upstairs, family, and football.
Jon Gruden
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I don’t want football to be my hobby. It would leave far too little time for stamp collecting.
Ernst Happel
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When Brian told me he grew up in New Mexico, I told him I thought it is cool that people from other countries play football. He corrected me on my geography and agreed to sit down with me anyway.
Terry Bradshaw
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Men are clinging to football on a level we aren't even aware of. For centuries, we ruled everything, and now, in the last ten minutes, there are all these incursions by women. It's our Alamo.
Tony Kornheiser
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I love the atmosphere football brings; I love being around my teammates; I love the struggle in football. I love the fact that it is a part of my life. I don't look at it as any more important or less important as any other part of my life.
Troy Polamalu
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What motivates me is an ideal of thinking about how football should be. And to try to get near this way of playing. And to try to improve all aspects of my personality that can help me get near this ideal way of playing football.
Arsene Wenger
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Nothing jazzes me up like football. I've acquired more passion of the years, not less. Not to love it wouldn't make sense.
John Madden
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The patience that goes with the game, the little things that go along with the game, you have so much more time to think in golf than you do in football - you have to keep your thoughts positive. I'm not sure I've got that mastered.
John Elway
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Barney’s movie had heart, but Football in the Groin had a football in the groin.
Alan Sepinwall
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Montana and I had a chemistry that was unbelievable. When I first came into the league he told me I added five years to his career, and I just think we complimented each other very well and were able to do some amazing things out on the football field.
Jerry Rice
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My construction business represents 10 or 20 times what I'll ever invest in football. But from the moment I bought the Chargers, I would become forever known as the owner of that NFL franchise.
Alex Spanos