Football Quotes
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I wanted to play football all my life, and when I got accepted to Florida State, it was academically - it wasn't for any kind of scholarship. I kind of sat down and said, 'I'm not going to make it to the NFL. I'm not the size nor the skill.'
Matt Cohen
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You need players that stand for emotion in football. Football today is a game for television.
Berti Vogts
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I always want to play and to win because football's my passion; it's my life. That's why, every time we win, I'm really happy.
Alexis Sanchez
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I'm not a video game guy. I would rather throw around a football.
Jeremy Piven
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We know, in Wales or in England - you simply can't trust Labour on the NHS. In England, we are delivering for patients while Labour just use the NHS as a political football. We won't let them; we'll always fight for the NHS.
Andrew Lansley
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Basketball also helps you learn to move your feet by playing defense and guarding guys, and that all carries over to playing football with staying square and having good footwork.
Calvin Pryor
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My idea of a perfect holiday is spending time with the family, waking up on Christmas morning or Thanksgiving morning, watching football all day, having the family come over, people you haven't seen...
Morris Chestnut
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They are very big and physical on the offensive front. They like to run the football, so we have to do a good job of mixing up what we do, playing our game and doing a good job at the line of scrimmage and then also using our speed at linebacker and in the secondary to get to the ball.
Bobby Petrino
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I think, when you reach the top level, it is less about the money itself; it is important only because the level of earning shows the importance of the player or the manager. I don't think people want to have the money just to spend it. It is a reflection of your importance in football.
Antonio Conte
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It's a dream game for college football fans.
Chris Spielman
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You can't let injuries dictate the outcome of a football game. You have to persevere and keep fighting. That is how we are. If there is a blade of grass to defend or take, we do it.
DeAngelo Williams
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As a former football player who has carried a football more than 4,000 times, trust me, I did not go into ballroom dancing with my body being 100 percent, with no aches or pains or ailments coming with me. When you're dancing, you're doing stuff that your body's not used to, and so you start to aggravate those old injuries.
Emmitt Smith
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I don't dislike football. I love football.
Chris Borland
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My goals in football helped make me disciplined and focused in all areas of my life.
Benjamin Watson
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The real fans of football come from the working class. Now they cannot afford to come and watch the game.
Eric Cantona
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I miss football, but I'm not done. I'm not retired or anything, I just know my worth. Once it's clear that the NFL isn't considering your worth, then you get a better picture of what's really important and what you should put your energy and time into.
Antonio Cromartie
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I don't think there's any question that the UFL or any other league that wants to challenge the NFL can have an impact. The demand for professional football is off the charts.
Mark Cuban
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I do have one instruction for you, General. Do something about that damned football team.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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We sat around on a hotel balcony with a bottle of wine and tried to figure out how you would go about blowing up a planet. That's the kind of conversations science fiction writers have when they get together. We don't talk about football or anything like that.
Kevin J. Anderson
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I think people tune in to watch a football game because they want to watch a football game. If they wanted to watch a stand-up comedy show on HBO, that's where they'd go
Dan Dierdorf
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My brothers played football. In fact, I was an absolutely enormous Packer fan, and because I was raised in such a football-centric community, I have always had a terrific admiration for football players.
Ann McKee
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There's more violence in one football game than there is in an entire hockey season, and nobody ever talks about that.
Keith Allen
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He really fought the odds. They took away football, but he still did four years of college and will graduate.
Willie Davis
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Is this college football's version of Arena Football? These guys need to grow some hair on their peaches.
Gary Danielson