Sports Quotes

I have a 16 year-old son, so I'm now a soccer mom. I stand on the sidelines and I hear the things parents are saying, so I want them to understand what it is their kids are feeling in any sports environment.

I play in the low 80s. If it's any hotter than that, I won't play.

I wanted to be a doctor in sports medicine; I was into sailing and all that sort of thing.

Baseball was the darling of all sports back then.

Sports are a microcosm of society.

When you look at golf films before us they're all - garbage or satire. A lot of sports films tend to vilify the opposition. Where the opposition becomes this big angry monster, so big you can't beat him.

I like both athletic girls and girly girls. It depends on their personality. I like girls who can go out and play sports with me and throw the football around, but you don't want a girl who's too much tougher than you. I like brainy girls who can respond to what I'm saying.

Being a celebrity you always get really good seats to sporting events but you never get as good seats as the photographers get. And I really love sports. So one of the scams I have going now is I want to learn sports photography so I can get better seats at a sporting event.

I decided to create a sports club during the Soviet times. It was my dream.

The two most important things in life are good friends and a strong bullpen.

I hate the cliche of 'just have fun,' but what I've seen in today's sports, especially with parents, is they put so much pressure on the kids.

I'm a father of four so whenever I'm not working my kids have their different sports, or plays, or school performances, so I don't do a whole lot of other stuff besides being a dad.

If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.

I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am better one-on-one than in big groups.

Just like music, sports elevates us to new levels of achievment.

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.

I always separated sports and my personal life.

The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior.

There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them works.

I believe God created sports for a good reason. It's recreation. It's something that we enjoy. It teaches us a lot as well... I believe God is a sports fan.

The most important thing you learn as a sports photographer is anticipation - not where the action is taking place, but where it's going to take place. Not where the subject is now, but where they're going to be.

The difference between the old ballplayer and the new ballplayer is the jersey. The old ballplayer cared about the name on the front. The new ballplayer cares about the name on the back.

While writing my first 90 books, I was magazine editor, publisher, book publisher, executive, etc., so I was established in publishing. three of my seven or so books were biographies of sports stars and really opened doors for me in that area.

I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.

I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.

I have never seen a wrestling match or a prize fight, and I don't want to. When I find out a man is interested in these sports, I drop him.

I'm a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain.

The main thing is healthy eating, exercise, which I do for special events, like if it's Sports Illustrated, or the swim suit catalogue for Victoria's Secret, or my own calendar that I did for the year 2000.

I'm a big sports fan. College football is my favorite.

Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.