Famous Quotes & Sayings

Most people know more about professional poker players than football players. It's amazing.

We've still got a lot of worked to do. We don't want to be a polished football team in week one, we want to be there at week 10.

I was really happy with our offense. People say we're a throwing team, and we can run the football.

Ben Roethlisberger

I was probably more nervous before this game than any professional football game I've ever played.

I was really disappointed. We don't see football like that (in the Big 12). Those kids were just completely out of control. ... Louisville wasn't as bad. Virginia Tech was brutal.

I was marching in my mom's footsteps and that was pretty tough,

I wasn't surprised, we got a good football team. Our kids made up their mind what they wanted to do.

Elliott Sadler

I wasn't really too hot about it in the beginning, but it's grown on me. It's like if there's a football game and the score is 49--3 in the fourth quarter, well, you aren't going to watch it. But if it's 10--10 in the fourth quarter, you're going to pay attention.

O. Henry

I wasn't even watching pro football then. That wasn't part of my diet.

I would like the strikers to find the back of the net, it would given them more confidence. But football is a team sport so it doesn't matter who scores ... overall, I'd say I'm happy.

I would lose weight if I had to. I love my life. My life is more important than football or anything else.

Most of the game we moved the puck very well. When we support the puck well and make 15-20 foot passes instead of trying to make 35-40 foot passes, we really look like a smart passing team.

Who in their right mind would use the downstairs one? ... If you heard footsteps overhead, wouldn't you hurry up a little?

Jean Fernandez

We need to produce the perfect match in Russia. We have nothing to lose. It will be tough but there's 90 minutes left and in football everything is possible.

Tom Benson

We intend to present a first-class football team ... all the way to the Super Bowl.

You have to find a hobby, other than football. You have to have an escape. When I go out there, I forget what day of the week it is.

Bengie Molina

I thought he was out because I thought he hit me with his spikes, right on my arm. That's what my first impression was. These guys, they watched the replay and they told me that what hit me was the knee, and the foot was already on the plate. So he was safe.

I thought it was pretty interesting that old Notre Dame, known for power football for years, spread the football around a little bit.

I think they're a very good football team,

Herman Edwards

I think they realized what type of football team we are,

John's a football player. Where the football is, John's going to be.

Reggie Bush

I'm hoping to be the No.1 pick. That's what I'm planning.

Bill Simmons

I think one of the great things about a football season is that you see teams play in all types of environments, and if you can't handle one of them, you probably don't deserve to win anyway.

Bill Shankly

Liverpool was made for me and I was made for Liverpool.

Bill Shankly

Of course I didn't take my wife to see Rochdale as an anniversary present. It was her birthday and would I have got married during the football season? Anyway, it was Rochdale reserves.

Bill Shankly

Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.

Bill Shankly

Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.

Bill Shankly

I was in the game for the love of football - and I wanted to bring back happiness to the people of Liverpool.

Bill Shankly

It's to remind our lads who they're playing for, and to remind the opposition who they're playing against. (on the 'This Anfield' plaque)

Bill Shankly

If he isn't named footballer of the year, football should be stopped and the men who picked any other player should be sent to Kremlin. (on Tommy Smith)

Bill Shankly

I’ve been a slave to football. It follows you home, it follows you everywhere, and eats into your family life. But every working man misses out on some things because of his job.

Bill Shankly

The socialism I believe in isn't really politics. It is a way of living. It is humanity. I believe the only way to live and to be truly successful is by collective effort, with everyone working for each other, everyone helping each other, and everyone having a share of the rewards at the end of the day. That might be asking a lot, but it's the way I see football and the way I see life.

Bill Shankly

The socialism I believe in is everybody working for the same goal and everybody having a share in the rewards. That’s how I see football, that’s how I see life.