Famous Quotes & Sayings

I just feel utter disappointment for my players and my seniors.

I'm a post player now, but I can also play on the wings.

If there's a player we really like, we'll go up and get him. There's a lot of different scenarios.

If our big players can play well, I think that could be a problem for them. If they don't play so well, I think we're in trouble. That's where the mismatch is.

If Sidney Crosby is in the top 23 players he'll be on the team.

If players are going to play, they want to be on a winning team, and we've been doing that.

Jay Rockefeller

I particularly single out baseball. And in baseball, I particularly single out the players because they have negotiated reluctantly, if at all.

Jerry Reinsdorf

I only had one player in my 33 years of sports that couldn't be traded. He wore No. 23 - and 45 when he played baseball.

If you do your homework, if you go after players that you want, it's OK.

Guy Lafleur

I didn't have time to react before I got a sucker punch to the face. It was like one of the players from the Bruins.

J. D. Salinger

If I were a piano player, I'd play it in the goddam closet.

Ion Tiriac

Some players get over-dependable on their coaches.

Ion Tiriac

I am the best tennis player who cannot play tennis.

Jack Nicklaus

I would never deny that Jack Nicklaus is the greatest player who ever lived.

Jack Nicklaus

The longer you play, the better chance the better player has of winning.

Jack Nicklaus

I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me. The only person I could prepare for events was me. And if I didn't play well, I didn't play well, and I wasn't going to compete.

Jack Nicholson

Played tennis for years. But you can't improve at tennis after you're 50. You get to be in your 40s, and suddenly you're a doubles player.

Jack Bruce

I think people who basically do one thing like Eric Clapton is great. But I've always enjoyed playing different kinds of music and playing with different kinds of musicians because I find that really interesting, like learning and working with Kip Hanrahan. There's a great conga player called Milton Cardona and he taught me a lot of the nuances, he's a Santeria Priest and so he knows his onions as it were.

Jack Bruce

Bach is really the ultimate in bass players you know

J. B. Smoove

True Yankees fans know an up-and-coming player when they see one.

I didn't have a record player.

Guy Kawasaki

Good people hire people better than themselves. So A players hire A+ players. But others hire below their skills to make themselves look good. So B players hire C players. C players hire D players, etc.

Graeme Souness

There will be internal discipline, but I can envisage both of them playing for Newcastle again. They're top-class players and they don't come along very often.

Graeme Souness

I won't be fining players for getting sent off.

Graeme Souness

Lionel Messi is the Best Player Ever.

Graeme Souness

Players who have more great games than other players are the great players.

Graeme Souness

Today's top players only want to play in London or for Manchester United. That's what happened when I tried to sign Alan Shearer and he went to Blackburn.

Graeme Le Saux

Ive had one very bad ankle injury but otherwise Ive been incredibly lucky with my fitness. Ive worked hard at it and Ive always been fit even compared to other players. That sustains you through various parts of your career, but I am 36.

Glenn Hoddle

Paul Scholes was the jewel in the crown, the first name on the teamsheet and unquestionably one of the finest England players of the age. He flourished at once in the international arena, which didn't surprise me given his fabulous all-round attributes. He had almost everything - talent, intelligence, courage. His only blemish, which he never really shook off, was his tackling. There was always the chance of that red mist coming down. Overall, though, Paul was a wonderful player and he's a lovely lad, a credit to his club and to himself.

Glenn Hoddle

When a player gets to 30, so does his body

Glenn Hoddle

If there is any bad feeling I hope it's against me and not my players - I may put my tin helmet on without them seeing!

Glenn Hoddle

You can never compare two players that are different, they're never going to be the same.

Gerry Mulligan

Actually, when I was very young, first starting to play, I think I probably listened more to clarinet players than to saxophones.