Player Quotes · Page 11

We ask these players to do some very difficult things, for the team, the coaching staff, the school - at risk of…

— Les Miles

I’ve worked with such legendary guitar players as Allan Holdsworth, Ronnie Montrose, Eric Clapton, Lowell George and Steve Vai, but none of…

— Ted Templeman

When my pals in high school were starting to drink, it always looked unappealing to me. I would be at a big…

— Kathy Griffin

You know there are so many people that have touched your life both on the ice and within your career in the…

— Ron Francis

Because I tried to everything possible to become the best player in the world? Do I believe steroids and growth hormones helped…

— Jose Canseco

The most important thing for me when I wrote [Origins] was that at the end even if Morrigan loved the player, she…

— David Gaider

Asian players train so hard. Most of the time, on Monday mornings, the only people you see on the range are Asians.…

— Yani Tseng

It is not enough to be a good player... you must also play well

— Siegbert Tarrasch

The NBA is the strongest professional sports league in the world. The league and the game is bigger than any one person,…

— Michael Jordan

I always try to be a consistent player.

— Bobby Wagner

An idea has no worth at all without believable characters to implement it; a plot without characters is like a tennis court…

— Chuck Jones

Onstage I like to play with a an 18-inch speaker, which very few bass players do. I need that fat, underneath sound,…

— Bill Wyman

Drogba is a fighter. He is the kind of player I would say 'With you I could go to every war.'

— Jose Mourinho

As a professional soccer player, I've been called many names.

— Jozy Altidore

[Thelonious] Monk is a subject in itself. I mean, most piano players in most big bands sit down and they play with…

— Ray Brown

Life is like a game, there could be many players. If you don't play with them, they'll play with you.

— Adolf Hitler

More and more teams are using almost exclusively the draft to build their teams. And that means you have younger players to…

— Ozzie Newsome

I didn't want to be cut, but it made me a better person and a better player.

— Jason Spezza

Steinitz was a thinker worthy of a seat in the halls of a university. A player, as the world believed he was,…

— Emanuel Lasker

Unless a player has an 'understanding chess' rating of at least 2400, the amount of significant knowledge that he can impart on…

— Edmar Mednis

I monitor the food my players eat on a Friday night. It's no good if they've had two vindaloos and a kebab.

— Iain Dowie

I think every player wants to be acknowledged for what they have done. I think every player eligible for the Hall Of…

— Barry Larkin

I want players who are always striving to improve.

— Gordon Strachan

I looked at myself, and I just said, well, you know, I can sing but I'm not the greatest singer in the…

— Bruce Springsteen

I always wanted to be a basketball player until I discovered Pizza Pockets.

— Boi-1da