Famous Quotes & Sayings

Brian Clough

There are more hooligans in the House of Commons than at a football match.

Brent Musburger

When Clemson players rub that rock and run down the hill, it's the most exciting 25 seconds in college football.

Boomer Esiason

The support of organizations including the NY Jets, Canon USA, USA Football, and Outback Steakhouse is a great example of how corporate America can make an impact in bettering the communities where employees work and live.

Bobby Robson

Football's like a big market place and people go to the market every day to buy their vegetables.

Bobby Robson

We can't replace Gary Speed - where do you get an experienced player like him with a left foot and a head?

Bobby Robson

Alan Shearer has done very well for us, considering his age. We have introduced some movement into his game because he has got two good legs now. Last season he played with one leg.

Bobby Robson

He's very fast and if he gets a yard ahead of himself nobody will catch him.

Bobby Robson

If you don't score you are not going to win a match.

Bobby Robson

There is only one word to describe football and that is 'if only'.

Bobby Robson

There will be a game where somebody scores more than Brazil and that might be the game that they lose.

Bobby Robson

I do want to play the short ball and I do want to play the long ball. I think long and short balls is what football is all about

Bobby Robson

The first 90 minutes of the match are the most important.

Bobby Sherman

I'm more akin to football than I think anything else because that's what I played in high school.

Billy Crystal

In high school, I was the class comedian as opposed to the class clown. The difference is the class clown is the guy who drops his pants at the football game, the class comedian is the guy who talked him into it.

Billy Connolly

Scotland has the only football team in the world that does a lap of disgrace.

Bruce Dickinson

My aim as a frontman is always to try and shrink the venue, if you can, to turn that football stadium into the world's smallest club. At least you have to try.

Brie Larson

I wasn't interested in going to the school dances. I wasn't interested in going to the football games. What I wanted was to be in my room painting my walls and doing weird stuff. That's what I wanted and I got to do what I wanted, so that, to me, is my high school experience.

Brendan Shanahan

Is hockey hard? I don't know, you tell me. We need to have the strength and power of a football player, the stamina of a marathon runner, and the concentration of a brain surgeon. But we need to put all this together while moving at high speeds on a cold and slippery surface while 5 other guys use clubs to try and kill us. Oh yeah, did I mention that this whole time we're standing on blades 1/8 of an inch thick? Is ice hockey hard? I don't know, you tell me. Next question.

Brian Urlacher

I want to be remembered as a championship football player.

Brian Urlacher

I like to think of myself as a regular guy, except I play football for a living. I try not to be an arrogant turd out there.

Brian Urlacher

I love football in the rain. That is what it's all about.

Brian Urlacher

It's freaking football. There are going to be big hits. I don't understand how they can do this after one weekend of hitting. And I can't understand how they can suspend us for it. I think it's a bunch of bull.

Brian Urlacher

You know what we should do? We should just put flags on everybody. Let's make it the NFFL - the National Flag Football League. It's unbelievable.

Brian Jordan

I'm in great shape, back-in-my-football-days shape. I've worked hard to get to this point.

Brian J. White

Acting was a lot like football. When you're a DB and you're one on one with a receiver, you're going to dance. It's go-time in front of 100,000 people and everybody watching on TV. That's exactly how it is when a director says 'Action!' It's the same adrenaline rush, the same training process. I love it.

Brian Bosworth

I had sacrificed my entire life to play football.

Brian Bosworth

I watched UCLA football for many, many years. I've grown accustomed to the Pac-10 style.

Brian Bosworth

Wrestlers are a bunch of wanna-be football players.

Brian Bosworth

The saddest day of my life was the day I didn't get to play football anymore.

Brian Bosworth

If you can miss getting up in the morning and running into a wall, I miss playing football. I'll never be a frustrated athlete.

Brian Bosworth

Football is so barbaric. Sometimes I wonder what I was thinking by playing it. I feel almost like I escaped from boot camp.

Lee Trevino

I don't know of any other organization that's raised more money than golf has, because if you are a baseball player, you're a football player, you're a hockey player, if you're just a businessman, and you want to raise some money for a charity, what do they do? They have a golf tournament. They have a golf outing, and they go out and they do it.

Mack Strong

This will probably be one of the most physical football games that has ever been. Pittsburgh's reputation speaks for itself, and people seemingly don't know a whole lot about us, but we're a pretty physical team as well.