Football Quotes
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Football Quotes & Sayings
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Clive, at moments like this, had a smile like the lace in an old-style football. Anyone could be forgiven for wanting to boot it.
— Graham Joyce
If Shankly was the Anfield foreman, Paisley was the brickie, ready to build an empire with his own hands.
— Tommy Smith
The same thing I applied to football, I applied to trying to be an actor and hopefully it came off well.
— Jerry Rice
We should confine booing in sports arenas to sport. I love a good boo as much as the next football fan.
— Alastair Campbell
I majored in theater at San Diego State. My one eye was on football, and my other eye was on Hollywood.
— Carl Weathers
I grew up surrounded by tennis, so I was obviously more interested in it than football - particularly as it's the most popular sport.
— Stanislas Wawrinka
Most goals are scored between the posts.
— Jamie Redknapp
If football taught me anything about business, it is that you win the game one play at a time.
— Fran Tarkenton
I watch HGTV like a maniac, and when it's bad, it's like some crazy college guy watching a football game.
— Melissa McCarthy
I'm a lucky boy. Never wanted for anything; new tracksuit, new pair of football boots. I had a happy childhood.
— Martin Compston
I believe that I have a platform because God blessed me with the talent to play football. Having that talent, my job is to be responsible with it.
— Benjamin Watson
Nervous? He's tighter than Pat Buchanan's sphincter muscle at a 4th of July soiree on Fire Island.
— Dennis Miller
It gets like this in Liverpool when you're on the ferry and the sun reflects off the Mersey.
— John Aldridge
Making English grammar conform to Latin rules is like asking people to play baseball using the rules of football.
— Bill Bryson
I think everyone in their life has some point on their life wanted to be like everybody else or wanted to be like the captain of the football team.
— Marc-Andre Grondin
There is always scope for football to be more charitable but a lot happens already. Personally I have always been passionate about charity.
— David Beckham
And so it went in football. The game attracted the very people most likely to get in trouble outside
— Michael Lewis
I'm just a seasonal guy. Basketball, football, baseball, boxing, golf. Give it to me all the time.
— Jerry Ferrara
That was a continuance of what we have seen most of the season - that is, various clubs beating each other.
— Ron Noades
McCartney's first involvement is to be stripped by Saha
— Guy Mowbray
This is how we loosen up for the morning announcements. Whoever has the football when the bell rings loses.
— Tom O'Connor
Football is a thinly disguised re-enactment of hunting; we played it before we were human.
— Carl Sagan
Football tactics are rapidly becoming as complicated as the chemical formula for splitting the atom.
— Jimmy Greaves
I played three sports in high school, baseball, football and basketball. Baseball really helped me a lot.
— Calvin Pryor
Martin O'Neill rules with a rod of fear.
— Stan Collymore
He'd never considered sweet and conservative to be so hot, but damn, Emma wore it well.
— Jami Davenport
Shut your noise, you old c***!
— Alan Pardew
Well, football is a hard game; there's no denying it. It's a game that can bring out the worst in you, at times.
— Alex Ferguson
Sean's our boy, big into computer games and football, wants to help the Redskins build a dynasty, though he doesn't really know what that means.
— Catherine Coulter
I started out as a football player. I liked to inflict pain. In basketball, it was the same thing.
— Shaquille O'Neal
There's no way running on a beach or at some high school playground that you're going to get in football shape like you do when you practice.
— Steve Mariucci
And the reason you play American Football, Hiruma-san?""Because it's fun."
(Translated) — Riichiro Inagaki
Souness gave Fleck a second chance and he grabbed it with both feet.
— James Sanderson
We will go back to playing like Manchester United.
— Ryan Giggs
Ronaldinho was a trickster, an artist with the ball. Leo represents the essence of the game: speed plus skill.
— Luca Caioli
I've been obsessed by football since I was young.
— Luis Suarez
Merseyside derbies usually last 90 minutes and I'm sure today's won't be any different.
— Trevor Brooking
Football can generate excitement and bring people together.
— Didier Drogba
I don't have a lot to share with other men. My heart sinks when I get into a taxi and someone starts talking to me about football.
— David Walliams
I am happy to be a role model for anybody - whether they are black, white, yellow, pink or purple.
— Paul Ince
Just because one pedophile is a football coach, please don't turn against all pedophiles.
— Dana Gould
That's Steve Howey's third-ever League goal and he's never scored more than two in a season before.
— Jeff Stelling
Maine Road was a great football stadium but as time moved on it stayed where it is ...
— Kevin Keegan
I don't want people to say I'm a solid quarterback. I want to be the best, and I'll continually work until I get there.
— Robert Griffin III
There are the medical dangers of football in general caused by head trauma over repetitive hits.
— H. G. Bissinger
It's winner takes all, but a draw will do.
— Mark Saggers
Titus Bramble: The only explanation for his existence in the Premiership is that he is already here.
— Pete Gill
Only if there's an outbreak of the bubonic plague.
— Giovanni Trapattoni
No one coaches what to do after three seconds, after the quarterback's broken the pocket or he's been in the pocket for five, six seconds.
— Robert Griffin III
Thierry Henry could take the ball in the middle of the park and score a goal that no one else in the world could score.
— Arsene Wenger
I don't want to compare Bowditch to Matt Le Tissier, but the way he scored his goal was similar to Matt.
— Joe Royle
Football is like chess, only without the dice.
— Lukas Podolski
Women should be in the kitchen, the discotheque and the boutique, but not in football.
— Ron Atkinson
Yes, he is not unused to playing in midfield, but at the same time he's not used to playing there either.
— Emlyn Hughes
Once a player joins our team, our priority is to teach him, not worry about the player we didn't select.
— Tony Dungy
Things are neither clear nor clean in the world of football right now and many people recognise this reality.
— Diego Maradona
I'm a very active person. I'm a big tomboy, throwing around a football, hiking ... all that stuff I love.
— Tracy Spiridakos
There's a hell of a lot of politics in football.
— Tommy Docherty
I lust love to play football.
— Ray Nitschke
Check out the helmet hair on Randy Moss, babe! He looks like some freakish anti-Mr. T after a long evening sleeping through 'Aida.'
— Dennis Miller
If I can run, I'm not going to sit out any game. I'm here to play football, not to watch and collect a check.
— Logan Mankins
football game. "What? You might as well keep me company," he said, laughing at the look on my face.
— Claire Contreras
It is so easy to judge those around us and decide their value without knowing who they really are or what they truly represent.
— George M. Gilbert
Back in East St. Louis, tennis wasn't the real thing. If you weren't playing baseball, basketball, football, you were kind of on the outside.
— Jimmy Connors
I had a choice to be lazy or lean - if I hadn't changed, thing probably would catch up with me.
— Jim Brown
I'm not necessarily intimidated by really jocky guys. I can talk football with them, you know what I mean?
— Joan Jett
If I had spent as much time in the weight room as I did designing football uniforms, I probably would have had a free college education.
— John Malkovich
