I'd like to credit my speed to my grandfather. But he was…

“Your grandfather were a quiet and secret man he had been ripped from his home in Tipperary and transported to the prisons of Van…

— Peter Carey

Honestly, it just got to the point where I felt alone in the world. Like every time I went out on the field, I…

— JaMarcus Russell

I'm in class right now with only 6 other people cause everyone else went on a field trip...

— Anonymous

When I was a player, I didn't expect my teammates to play the way I did. I did expect them to work hard every…

— Larry Bird

If you lose a game, everyone asks why this player didn't play. If we win, nobody asks.

— Jurgen Klopp

I remember in my second year in the league, I dropped 17 balls and led the NFL in dropped passes. That made me the…

— Tony Gonzalez

“He was a player. She didn’t play. And, if she did, it would have been for keeps.”

— Donna Goddard

When I played, I just wanted to guard the best player, and I didn't want him to score. That was just it, just competing.…

— Andre Iguodala

In Milwaukee, I was a young player and I didn't get the time that everybody expected, but that comes with the territory.

— Tobias Harris

With Luis Enrique, I never expected he would become a coach. He was an intuition player; he didn't speak with me about tactics.

— Louis van Gaal

“It’s my very unsophisticated way of taking the power back. I’ve always had an issue with [the idea that]: “OK, we’ve both decided to…

— Pink

I came to Leverkusen as a very young player and didn't have many Bundesliga games back then. I wasn't well known.

— Emre Can

Once a player joins our team, our priority is to teach him, not worry about the player we didn't select.

— Tony Dungy

Stevie Ray Vaughan was very intense. Maybe that's what caught everybody's attention. As a player, he didn't do anything amazing.

— Ritchie Blackmore

Pele was a complete player. I didn't see him live obviously, because I wasn't born

— David Beckham