Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mal Peet

I want to drink champagne from ladies' shoes.

Amir Khan

I want to be a world and Olympic champion as an amateur.

Lin Dan

I want to be the champion. I am confident I can do it.

John Prescott

I want to be a champion of your industry.

It went well. We had a champion, a runner-up, a fourth and a sixth.

The volunteers, the members, the Honda people, the NBC people, the champion (Luke Donald). It's the last time a lot these people will be together. That's when it will probably get emotional.

Phil Garner

They deserved to be called world champions this year.

They are three very important competitions. I am trying to take each one at a time. My priority is to win the Champions League which is the top club football competition, something that any player wants to win,

There's going to be a new champ wearing the crown this season.

There's no doubt the worthy champion this year was the Melbourne Tigers.

There's no one more competitive, ... He's the ultimate champion and competitor. He's going to have to really fight that when things don't go as great as he wants them to. I think it's going to help us players to have that. He's not going to settle for people going through the motions or not executing.

Jim Calhoun

There's no good losses, no moral victories, nothing of that nature. But the champion in them did come out. They weren't going away without trying to win a game.

Kevin Towers

There's nothing better than champagne in the clubhouse,

The Tournament of Champions in New York is where I won my first tournament. It is where I wanted to retire.

Mike Timlin

What happened to us happens to every champion. We've seen it in basketball. We've seen it in football. We've seen it in boxing. You see it in every sport. Every champion tends to not necessarily relax, but I think maybe you win and you feel like you can take a deep breath.

Don Shula

We didn't have any champagne to toast each other. But we did have some Diet Cokes up there. We lifted the Diet Cokes.

Larry Mize

This is the only major that doesn't change. It's very unique to be a past champion and to come back. There's something about it that makes it special.

Mark Lawrenson

They're in pole position, i.e. in 3rd position, for the Champions League.

Jay Wright

They're playing like champions and we're out here cruising. I thought we started the second half relaxed.

Claudio Ranieri

The lesson to learn is to pay attention for 90 minutes because in front of you are great champions.

James Blake

I know if I were in the stands, I'd be cheering for him, too, ... Because he's a great champion in every sense of the word.

I hope it will be like a European game. It will be better for us. We have a clearer idea in the Champions League and maybe we will have more confidence.

I hold told our guys that in conference plays, other teams are going to keep fighting. A champion has to take the blows, stand back up and keep fighting.

Sue Bird

I haven't thought about last year at all. We've had to play as the defending champions all year and I don't think any team is going to be looking at us thinking that.

Fred Funk

I really feel like I can help the Champions Tour. But at the same time, I'm competitive out here. It's kind of hard to say, okay, that's over and let's go to a new chapter. But I'm not sure. I'm going to have to re-evaluate.

Jerome Bettis

I played this game to win a championship. I?m a champion and I think the last stop is here, in Detroit.

Paolo Maldini

In the Champions League you must try and clinch a place in the next round as early as possible.

If you're the champion and you get beat, the fighter who wins is the new champion. It's very straightforward. We offer fighters an alternative, and we don't strip them of their belts, and we don't charge sanctioning fees. It's very simple.

In fact, she made my wedding cake. It was five tiers with champagne glasses. She made everything from scratch. She did a wonderful job.

Tony Dungy

I guess that's good in a lot of ways. But the defending champions are always the team to beat. And that's who everybody is focused on.

If the world champion falls, they get a minus-3.

Steven Gerrard

I fully intended to sign a new contract after the Champions League final, but the events of the last five or six weeks have changed all that.

If you're a state champ at this level, you keep wrestling the same guys all the way up. So if you just stay where you are (placement wise), you're a state champ, but you always want to improve.