Famous Quotes & Sayings

Brandon Jacobs

I have a soft side that I like people to see. I'm not mean. That's just football. That's just the way you've got to go. You can't go into a game that is that violent and be soft. You can't be that way.

Archie Manning

I wish I’d played my whole career in flag football.

Jeff Mullins

We're here to go to college, ... Even playing football you have to have time management and know why you're where you are.

Ted Forrest

We're happy to have him. He's got a good understanding of the scheme ... plus, he's got a good football mind. He's very intelligent.

The only place for women in football is making the tea at half-time.

Art Modell

The pride and presence of a professional football team is far more important than 30 libraries.

We're playing better football but we're just shooting ourselves in the foot.

Jeremy Shockey

We didn't want this thing to be a distraction. It was totally under the radar. This is special for me. The organization showed they'd like me to retire with it. We can just toss around the football now and that makes it so much easier.

Charles Bukowski

Women: I liked the colors of their clothing; the way they walked; the cruelty in some faces; now and then the almost pure beauty in another face, totally and enchantingly female. They had it over us: they planned much better and were better organized. While men were watching professional football or drinking beer or bowling, they, the women, were thinking about us, concentrating, studying, deciding - whether to accept us, discard us, exchange us, kill us or whether simply to leave us. In the end it hardly mattered; no matter what they did, we ended up lonely and insane.

Lovie Smith

We've seen improvement each day. And it shown, he's given us a taste of it each game that he's played lately the last two football games,

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.

Edward Abbey

Tee Vee football: one team wins, one team loses -- they tie -- who cares? And why?

Edward Abbey

Football is a game for trained apes. That, in fact, is what most of the players are -- retarded gorillas wearing helmets and uniforms. The only thing more debased is the surrounding mob of drunken monkeys howling the gorillas on.

Bart Starr

If you work harder than somebody else, chances are you'll beat him though he has more talent than you.

Bart Starr

Athletic competition clearly defines the unique power of our attitude.

Ed O'Neill

Back then I said to myself 'screw football.' Actually I just took part in this camp as there was nothing better for me to do. They also didn't draft me because they thought I was too wild and undisciplined.

Didier Drogba

In football, the good thing is things can change in a second.

Didier Drogba

Football can generate excitement and bring people together.

Didier Drogba

Most Barcelona fans are kids who have watched football for the first time yesterday

Tom Benson

The only hope they got left is this football team. They need us.

Aaron Kampman

The reality is we are 0-3. The reality is that we can still be a very good football team. We need to show that on Monday night.

When you come to work, it's football. Just like anybody. If they're working at Sears, when they go to work at Sears (they work, and) what they do at home, they do at home.

David Wright

Last year we started off pretty horrible and this year we're off to a good start. If this was a football season we'd be sitting pretty right now, but in baseball, we have a long way to go.

Lee said he wants to play in the Football League and I understand that.

Selling him to Leeds, not seeing his potential as a midfield player, was my greatest mistake in football.

The people around here are very hard-working. Many of them work at plants. And that is representative of what we have on the football field.

What we have to do is realize we have potential here and we do have a special football team here,

We are going to treat it as a normal week just like any other game. Obviously, our kids know it's homecoming, but as a football team, we haven't even talked about it.

Larry Coker

We're not going to be intimidated going into Clemson, South Carolina. We're going to take a good football team there and we're going to play well there.

Chan Gailey

Time will tell that Auburn is a pretty good football team,

Pete Carroll

You make the first down, you win the football game.

Marta

I play football in training all the time with my male friends, who are also professionals. But playing together in competition? I just don't see it. We have the ability, we have the technique, we have the tactical understanding, but there are physical limitations. You can't get away from that.

Alexander Hanson

Im a huge Rugby Union fan, which is a bit like American football - but tougher.