Sport Quotes
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Bullfighting is a horrible sport where a proud, strong animal is teased and tortured until a costumed asshole kills him and cuts off his ears and tail and is cheered by a bloodthirsty crowd. Every once and awhile, the bull gores the matador and kills him. Hats off to the bull.
Pete Loeffler Chevelle -
For most Americans, economic growth is a spectator sport.
Paul Krugman
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People who fish for food, and sport be damned, are called pot-fishermen. The more expert ones are called crack pot-fishermen. All other fishermen are called crackpot fishermen. This is confusing.
Ed Zern -
Filmmaking is the ultimate team sport.
Michael Keaton -
I missed the Olympic team in 1996 - missed making the team. I tried to make a comeback in my sport, and soon after the Olympic trials, Johann Olav Koss, who is a Norwegian speed-skater, called me up and asked me to be a part of Olympic Aid. Now Olympic Aid is Right to Play. It's a wonderful, narrow focus.
Summer Sanders -
Formula One was a very dangerous sport. It still is dangerous. But the danger factor is also the exciting part.
Lewis Hamilton -
I think there are definite parallels between sport and art. There's a real sense of sacrifice. There's a real sense of dedication that is needed in sport that I think you can attribute to art. I think so much of it is about bravery and courage, being an actor.
Matt Smith Poison -
You can win all the tournaments you want, but the majors are what you're remembered for. It's how you're measured as a champion in our sport. The majors are where it's at.
Tiger Woods
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You know, if you need 100 rounds to kill a deer, maybe hunting isn't your sport.
Elayne Boosler -
Athletics at the highest level is a sport within a sport.
Lindsey Vonn -
Prejudice hasn't changed to this day, not in golf. Maybe in other sports.
Charlie Parker -
I treat golf as a sport. I let other people treat it like a hobby.
Tiger Woods -
If it wasn't for my sport and my father, I'd probably be a fallen statistic. I'd be dead; I'd be in jail. Luckily, I had a great dad in my life.
Apolo Ohno -
Hunting is not a sport. In a sport, both sides should know they're in the game.
Paul Rodriguez
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The man loves danger and sport. That is why he loves woman, the most dangerous of all sports.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Cycling is an activity which more and more young people are getting involved with, whether they are using their bikes to get to school or work, socially, or cycling as a sport. Cycling is cheap, it's quick, and it makes you look and feel great!
Adrian Bell -
I'm opposed to any sport that reduces the coefficient of friction between me and the ground.
Alan Kotok -
The sport of skiing consists of wearing three thousand dollars worth of clothes and equipment and driving two hundred miles in the snow in order to stand around at a bar and get drunk.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I held out my hand and George Mitchell said, "Like in everything else, you lead and I'll follow." And the crowd broke up, and we did a twirl or two around the dance floor. And that's like him, you know, he was there for his members, he campaigned for us, he believed in us, and he was really a good sport as well.
Barbara Mikulski -
A spoiled saint, a Pharisee, an inquisitor, or a magician, makes better sport to Hell than a mere common tyrant or debauchee.
C. S. Lewis
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Trout fishing is like any other sport. It is waste of words to try to give anyone who has never tried it any idea of what it means to land a five-pound trout on a gossamer leader.
Cornelia Parker -
We are civilized animals, right? Then why do we continue to slaughter for sport? What if you were a Chicken, how would you feel? I grew up in a Chicken Coop and I was not a Chicken at first, until I was faced with your World!
Buckethead -
In a way it kind of humanizes the sport to see that people can be at the very top of the sport and have hard times.
Sasha Cohen -
Producing Bob Dylan was pretty much a spectator sport.
Al Kooper