Famous Quotes & Sayings

Marty Schottenheimer

He's pretty good, isn't he? I know that football teams know there is a formula for winning, and they've got it.

He's practicing, but he's still real ginger on that foot. He can't really jump or push off the foot real good, so it's still going to be a day-to-day thing.

He's rusty. You can tell he hasn't played football in a while.

I don't think I have ever had a start that bad. We were down 20 before we ever touched the ball. But Elmwood had a lot to do with that. Elmwood has a pretty good football team.

Martin Compston

I don't regret giving up football for acting. I love football and am very proud I played for Morton. But the truth is, I wasn't going to get much higher in football. At the same time, I sensed I could go somewhere in acting. I'm 28, which is young for acting, whereas in football I'd now be near the end of my career.

I don't know if we pushed someone in the back or not. I'd like to see who wasn't holding on that play. ... It's a very unpopular way to lose a football game.

I've slowly worked my way back in. I don't feel like I was ever out of shape. Being off for that month was hard, but my foot hasn't been sore. I haven't had any problems with it.

I've never seen a better one than him. He showed it on that punt. That's the kind of football player he is. He's always been a great football player. I think he's playing harder now than I've ever seen him play. I think he's on a mission. I think he'd like to prove something.

Nick Hornby

I've never particularly wanted to read a football novel.

Herman Edwards

It would be the first time he didn't show up for one since I've been here. The one thing about Curtis Martin, if he doesn't think he can help the football team, he won't do it. If he thinks he can help the football team then he will play.

Ruud Nistelrooy

It's a hard period we're going through at the moment. Now it's a matter of forgetting this, we have to learn from it and we must do things better. Football is a strange game and your fortunes can turn very quickly.

I told the kids how intense I would be in practice. They matched my intensity, and more importantly, they matched my intensity in the game tonight because they were one intense football team.

I told them at halftime, we've got to run the football.

It puts things in perspective. Football is really just a little piece of life, especially when you're talking about a child. It's rough to practice and stay focused, but Jim Caldwell talked to him (Dungy), and he wants us to do well.

Jess Margera

It's mellow. It's just, when the camera's on people know to try to get footage and all of that.

It's true I spoke with him after the game and it's true that he was unhappy about not playing, ... As a former footballer myself that is something I understand completely and that is all I can say about the matter.

It's not just a football game. It's not just a big party. Each activity's especially meant with a major purpose,

For lawmakers, it's a foot in the door.

Forest Park is big and pretty good, but they always are. They need to have a football program.

If you give them an inch, they take a yard. If you want to put it in football terms.

In southwest Florida, football is everything in these small towns, ... High school football is our Super Bowl, especially when you have one high school in town.

Jim Haslett

In some ways, I think we're at a disadvantage But I know what the NFL is trying to do. They're trying to have a fundraiser, which is admirable. But being a football coach, I'd like to have some type of advantage.

Bobby Robson

One day, someone will end a football game scoring more than Brazil. This MIGHT be the time that they lose!

Defensively, we really bowed up. We knew they were going to make a run at us. It's their home stadium. They're a good football team. We knew we'd have to weather their storm.

Definitely. First of all he's tough and hard working. He's a smart player. In order to be linebacker you have to be a smart football player.

Antonio's an outstanding contributor to our football team. A leader, without a doubt.

The museum would have one foot in the past and one foot in the present.

A football stadium really is a contemporary Colosseum, which is its predecessor,

After football season it gets boring, so I started getting involved with the hockey. The team is playing well and I want to be a part of it.

Actually, just saying it now, I just realized it's my last regular season race. I guess there wasn't anything going through my mind. I kind of look toward states and the Foot Locker race as being the sentimental ones.

Once you get your foot in the door, then we have 1984.

I've been around long enough to know that football only occupies a portion of what I do in life,

Matt Hasselbeck

Sometimes, you'll look at the sheet or on the PowerPoint presentation and say to yourself, 'Is it going to work? It does.