Famous Quotes & Sayings

Louise Redknapp

Put it this way. We're going to need football boots.

Perhaps, in the next 15 or 20 years, the next footsteps on the moon won't be American or Russian. They'll be Chinese.

Joe Gibbs

People say, 'Why would you go get the free agents? Well, look at the guys we wouldn't have on our football team.

Clint Walker

People are surprised when I tell them that I didn't play football in high school with my size and strength.

LeBron James

Opposing teams don't realize I'm a football player first. I can take those hits.

Lewis Carroll

Or madly squeeze a right-hand foot / Into a left-hand shoe.

Offensively, ... we thought our size gave us an advantage. We wanted to pound the football all game.

Jane Lynch

Football is very masculine and, to me, a metaphor for war.

Esther Williams

I was 15, and the years of hard swimming had packed muscle on my frame and made me very strong. Not as strong as a football player, but strong enough to inflict heavy damage.

Erin Andrews

I'm in love with college football. I have such a blast with it.

Mohamed Al-Fayed

I am a great football player. I had my own club when I was 14 years old. Football is in my blood, and I have been a fan of Fulham for the last 30 years.

Mohamed Al-Fayed

If you own a football club, you have to be really involved and committed.

Mo Rocca

My sophomore year I spent exactly one day on the JV football team. It was the tryout day.

Mike Bass

When I get the ball, for some reason I see holes. I'm not really sure how.

Kristoffer Polaha

I liken actors and movies and TV shows to football teams. We all have our favorite ones.

Milton Friedman

If the government is to try and ban private consumption of alcohol and tobacco, it must surely ban such activities as hang-gliding, skiing, rock-climbing and so on. Where should it stop? Rugby? American Football? Ice Hockey? Insofar as the government has information not generally available about the merits or demerits of the items we ingest or the activities we engage in, let it give us the information. But let it leave us free to choose what chances we want to take with our own lives.

Mike Tice

I've cut my teeth as a coach with some great head coaches and some great co-workers and I have been very lucky to have learned a lot of football from all of the above.

Mike Singletary

It's very important that you focus on winning games and being consistent down the stretch. I think that's what we're focused on. All of the other stuff about who wins and who loses and how many wins do we need, if we're focusing on that, then that's not good.

Mike Ditka

If you're not in the parade, you watch the parade. That's life.

Keith Allen

There's more violence in one football game than there is in an entire hockey season, and nobody ever talks about that.

Katherine Webb

As you know, the South is known for its hospitality, traditions, football, pageants, and food. Football is almost like a religion here. People say their priorities are faith, family, and then football. People eat, breathe, and sleep it in the South. Its a huge deal.

Kris Kristofferson

The closest Ive come to knowing myself is in losing myself. Thats why I loved football before I loved music. I could lose myself in it.

Kevin Pietersen

Who is the muppet coaching Chelsea??? AVB??? Hmmm!! 25yrs for Ferguson, hopefully not even 6 months for this AVB geezer!

Isaiah Mustafa

I played football, honestly, to get a scholarship.

Iker Casillas

I don't want to be remembered as a good goalkeeper. I want to be remembered as a great person

Idris Elba

Because I was big, I didn't have to listen to anyone doubting me. I was just considered good at football or whatever, there were no questions about it.

The England manager job is not for me - I'm very happy wih what I'm doing in French football for now.

There are those who say maybe I should forget about football. Maybe I should forget about breathing.

Harry Mathews

My dream, I remember, when I went to boarding school, was to have a study all my own, a little nook someplace where nobody could get at me - nobody, like the football coach.

Harry Redknapp

You come here to Anfield, you stand there and listen to that crowd, and it's the greatest sight in football.

Harry Redknapp

I don't think there is any place in football for drinking. I have said on several occasions to players: You don't put diesel in a Ferrari.

Harry Redknapp

I can't keep protecting people who don't want to run about and train, who are about three stone overweight. What am I supposed to keep saying? 'Keep getting your 60, 70 grand a week but don't train'? What's the game coming to?

Harry Redknapp

He is not injured. He's not fit. He's not fit to play football, unfortunately. He played in a reserve game the other day and I could have run about more than he did. I can't pick him.