--- title: "1 Ball Ball Quotes By Tony Adams" description: "1 Ball Ball quotes by Tony Adams. Plus more from Tony Adams and more Ball Ball sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca7/tony-adams-4778_ball_pires-could-run-faster-with-the-ball-tha_878852.png" --- > [Pires could run faster with the ball than I could without the ball.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/pires-could-run-faster-with-the-ball-than-i-could-without-the-ball/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca7/tony-adams-4778_ball_pires-could-run-faster-with-the-ball-tha_878852.png) ## More by Tony Adams > [Captaining your country, going out at Wembley, captaining Arsenal to 10 trophies, playing your first game - they're all amazing things. But, phew, saving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/captaining-your-country-going-out-at-wembley-captaining-arsenal-to-10/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) > [I think Ozil, he's a very calm, sweet man, so don't judge him too quickly. He is a talent, and half the job of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/i-think-ozil-he-s-a-very-calm-sweet-man-so-don-t-judge-him-too/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) > [I kept a notebook on the opposition guys because there was only something like five live games on TV per year.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/i-kept-a-notebook-on-the-opposition-guys-because-there-was-only/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) > [This life is all we've got, mate. Right here, right now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/this-life-is-all-we-ve-got-mate-right-here-right-now/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) > [My experience of the addict is: huge ego and low self-esteem.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/my-experience-of-the-addict-is-huge-ego-and-low-self-esteem/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) > [In 1987, I was captain of Arsenal and England's centre-half. I walked down Oxford Street and not one person bothered me. Not one. Today…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/in-1987-i-was-captain-of-arsenal-and-england-s-centre-half-i-walked/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) > [I really rate Paul Scholes, because he hasn't got the high profile of many of the Manchester United players, he doesn't get too much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/i-really-rate-paul-scholes-because-he-hasn-t-got-the-high-profile-of/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) > [I love Arsenal and I will always be proud to walk through the door as an Arsenal man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/i-love-arsenal-and-i-will-always-be-proud-to-walk-through-the-door-as/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) > [Perhaps Arsene thought I might be too challenging for him. He seemed to like an assistant such as Pat Rice or Steve Bould, both…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/perhaps-arsene-thought-i-might-be-too-challenging-for-him-he-seemed/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) > [I was with Jose Mourinho at Inter, and he said to me that I was 10 or 20 years behind. Whilst I was winning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/i-was-with-jose-mourinho-at-inter-and-he-said-to-me-that-i-was-10-or/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) > [I noted all these businesses with massive turnovers and huge profits were not taking responsibility for their workers' mental health and addiction issues. There…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/i-noted-all-these-businesses-with-massive-turnovers-and-huge-profits/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) > [I don't actually like people. I'm a loner and if I had my way I'd just walk my dogs every day, never talk to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/i-don-t-actually-like-people-i-m-a-loner-and-if-i-had-my-way-i-d-just/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) > [I was married to the club for 23 years so Arsenal are like an ex-wife.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/i-was-married-to-the-club-for-23-years-so-arsenal-are-like-an-ex-wife/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) > [My skin is quite thick now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/my-skin-is-quite-thick-now/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) > [Addictions within football, we're talking gambling. Premier League, it's a bit of an epidemic to be honest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/addictions-within-football-we-re-talking-gambling-premier-league-it-s/) [Tony Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-adams/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ball-ball/tony-adams/#itemlist", "name": "1 Ball Ball Quotes By Tony Adams", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Pires could run faster with the ball than I could without the ball.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tony Adams" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-adams/pires-could-run-faster-with-the-ball-than-i-could-without-the-ball/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca7/tony-adams-4778_ball_pires-could-run-faster-with-the-ball-tha_878852.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca7/tony-adams-4778_ball_pires-could-run-faster-with-the-ball-tha_878852.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca7/tony-adams-4778_ball_pires-could-run-faster-with-the-ball-tha_878852.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Pires could run faster with the ball than I could without the ball.” — Tony Adams", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ball-ball/tony-adams/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ball-ball/tony-adams/", "name": "Ball Ball Quotes by Tony Adams", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ball-ball/tony-adams/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca7/tony-adams-4778_ball_pires-could-run-faster-with-the-ball-tha_878852.png" }, "description": "1 Ball Ball quotes by Tony Adams. 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