Football Quotes

I've learned that football sometimes was an outlet. It was a way for me to release anger, release frustration.

I think the greatest all-around athlete ever was Jim Brown. He played lacrosse, basketball and ran track at Syracuse. He played professional football for the Browns.

I love playing football, being out on the pitch with a ball, and I will be a little sad when that ends.

Most of the time I meet my trainer at the gym and we do a lot of everything: weights circuit with cardio, football drills, sprinting with weights on the treadmill.

As a kid, there are some things you looked forward to. You looked forward to Charlie Brown during Halloween and you looked forward to Monday Night Football.

I love football, football is my life.

To see my country lose a football match is very hard for someone who has worn the shirt.

What I've been telling everyone that loves Carolina football is that we are going to put a team out there that, number one, is in good shape. We're going to be fit, we are going to be able to play the whole game and we're not going to poop out.

Football is a more beautiful game in high definition.

I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.

Do I miss football in Scotland? It keeps you really alive, that's for sure. Your heartbeat fluctuates. I'm flatlining at the moment which is actually quite nice but you need to go up and down to stay alive.

I was quite good at football once, although other than that my speciality would be maths. I'm great at sudokus and find all the spin-off games pretty easy too.

I went to Ohio University studying arts and history, and playing football. But I was only interested in girls, my pals and sports. I only did the minimum for school.

You can't really get into regular football after you watch Australian rules football because it's just two different ends of the totem pole.

I sail, scuba dive, play football, basketball.

What I did, you know, being away from my family, letting so many people down. I let myself down, not being out on the football field, being in a prison bed, in a prison bunk, writing letters home, you know. That wasn't my life.

And I coached against Mike when he was an assistant with the Bears and they won that football game.

Football taught me how hard you had to work to achieve something.

I think if you want to become a great football player, professional, you must give all the time one hundred percent, you must work hard - to be lucky is a good thing - but if you work hard and you give everything you will have great success.

Well, football is a hard game; there's no denying it. It's a game that can bring out the worst in you, at times.

Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.

There are things players go through on an everyday basis in the business of football. You don't see it all with the glitz and glamour of game day.

I played pretty darn competitive-level hockey. Then the good old knee injury. Obviously, it's a blessing in disguise, but growing up Canadian, that's our religion, that's our football.

Football changed my life and it gave me a platform to get out my aggression and it gave me a sense of value.

Cameron was able to get an inside look at professional football from the standpoint of athletes and agents and general managers that few people have ever seen.

As long as I own this football team and long after I'm gone, they will always be the Washington Redskins.

I met Jack Bruce, one of my heroes, in a studio while doing some recording. England had just beat Scotland in a big football match and I saw Jack trying to break into this refrigerator in the lounge, drunk out of his brain, and I didn't know what to say.

I'm a very traditional person. The tattoos are about my grandmother dying and they tell the story about my mother and father, my brothers and my sister, my kids. It's pretty much a family tree on my arm with my life in football too.

One of my beliefs is that there are certain institutions within a community which stand for the spirit and heart of that community, there's the church, the local football team, the local pub and the theatre.

I enjoy talking to my football men and my chemistry classes and I feel sure that they are quite interested in what I have to say.