Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jon Gruden

We have got to win this game. It's a big game for us. The Saints have given us trouble, at least since I've been here (0-3 at Raymond James Stadium). This is a big football game for us.

Mike Leach

You can just tell they've played a lot of football and have a lot of confidence.

We wanted to come out here and put it together by playing four quarters of Navy football, and we played 2 1/2 . We wanted to come out here and make a statement that when we come to play, we play for real, and that didn't happen. But we got the win, and that's all that matters.

We wanted to repeat, go back-to back, just like the USC football team. I think we represented well.

We've got two wonderful trainers. They're football people too. If they don't think a kid is really hurt, they're like, 'There's nothing wrong with you. Get out there.' I'm waiting until they say Kevin can come back.

We know that football isn't always life. We've learned that lesson.

Ron Turner

We'll just stick with the formula that got us where we are, which is play great defense, run the football and protect the football. Hopefully we can make some plays when the opportunity is there.

We all have different kind of games, but similar kind of games. I'm more of a between-the-tackles bruiser.

Dick Vermeil

Tonight they were a better football team; hopefully, they won't be by the end of the year.

Tommy Bowden

There is a lot on a young guy like that and to get the catches that he did that was very impressive. ... I think he is really going to be a good football player.

There is still a lot of football to be played. If you keep looking in the rearview mirror, that's where you will go - backwards. You have to shake this off and march forward.

Andy Reid

We're not on vacation. We're down here to play a football game.

Champ Bailey

We're not messing around. We want to win every game from here on out. We have to or else we go home. I'll tell you what, we do have our thoughts in the right place, though, and that's winning. We're a winning football team, that's what we do.

Ricky Williams

Why do you think I'll play football again?

We've come into every week with a ton of confidence. ... Nobody lost their swagger. We were still Boise State. We knew we were still a very good football team.

Too many mental and physical breakdowns. We're not a very good football team right now. We think we are.

Paul Di Filippo

Thomas Pynchon surely inaugurated or crystallized a new genre in 1963 when he published 'V.' The seriocomic mystery or thriller with one foot set in the present and one in various historical eras received its postmodern baptism from Pynchon.

We also have to register them with the Rugby Football Union, ... The schedule is too tight and it is very disappointing.

Steve McNair

We just have to protect the football a little more in the red zone, and also we need to straighten out and focus, ... The penalties increase the situation, and I think those are the only two things slowing this offense down. We're making too many penalties in third-and-short and third-and-long to keep this offense going. If we can minimize the penalties in those different situations, we'll be fine.

We are showing Scottish football that we've arrived. And we mean business.

We are seriously hamstrung by injuries and illness right now, and there are some kids who found out at (2 p.m. Friday) that they were going to play. We're going through a real hard time right now. We just can't put a whole football team together at any one time.

Trumbull's a very good football team, and I think we're pretty good too. I think there's still going to be a lot of wins in front of us. We've got to stay positive.

Isaiah Washington

Humanity is in my heart. Do I suffer fools? No. Am I a stickler for my profession? Yes. I am a task master? Yes. My military background, football background, I'm a team player all the way, and I love winning.

Troy Vincent

When one of the NFL's superstars goes down, it can devastate your football team.

Michael Vick

When one guy goes down, we can't get the job done? That's why we've got backups, ... We're a team. One man can't win a football game by himself. I can't win a game by myself.

Louis C. K.

The last jobs I had were fixing cars and covering football games for a local access TV station. As in driving the mobile van to the field, setting up 3 cameras, teaching depressed grownups and interns how to use them and directing the game from the van and then wanting to kill myself.

Carl Pope

When environmentalists say the human (impact) is just too large, people will suspect we are saying the human footprint is just too dark.

Todd Heap

We need to do a better job of reacting to it. We shot ourselves in the foot and we can't have that happen.

Mark Lawrenson

My father, Tommy, who was a trained draughtsman, played for Preston North End in the Finney era. He liked football but did not love it as I do.

I reminded them in the locker room, there's still a lot of football left in the season. This thing is going to be a wild race to the end, and hopefully we can keep getting better as a football team.

Pete Carroll

People are always looking for the hot new deal. I don't particularly like it because it takes away from the standard traditional football stuff.

People always question our league because of football.

Our kids are working hard. They haven't given up. They say they are willing to do what it takes to win football games. We'll see Friday if they're talking with their heart or just their mouth.