Player Quotes · Page 139

I am the best player in the world and I am here to prove it

— Bobby Fischer

What would have happened if Derrick Rose had torn his knee in college, or Greg Oden? It would have cost them millions…

— Sonny Vaccaro

Could we look into the head of a Chess player, we should see there a whole world of feelings, images, ideas, emotion…

— Alfred Binet

I'm confident enough to say I was better than my mates! But with the different competitions I did play with some good…

— Peter Crouch

Eric Cantona is a great player, but he's not as good as Ryan Giggs

— Johan Cruijff

He (Thomas) is our best post-up player and now we will have to be more active in the paint. I think we…

— Shawn Marion

My aim is to play Test matches. For me, there is a different feel of Test cricket as it tests your character.…

— Suresh Raina

I'll be going to bed having nightmares of Sachin just running down the wicket and belting me back over the head for…

— Shane Warne

Players know how to dribble, shoot and pass. The challenge is to teach them why they should do it a certain way,…

— Marv Harshman

It took me a while to realize I'm an NBA player.

— Josh Howard

This is jazz, this is funk, this is soul, this is gospel This is sanctified sick, this is player Pentecostal. This is…

— Killer Mike

I listen to tapes a lot. I have a car that only (has a cassette player). I like the nostalgic factor.

— Angel Olsen

I've been lucky to broadcast some great events and to broadcast the exploits of some great players.

— Ernie Harwell

Taste is changing, style is changing, and players abilities are changing.

— Neville Marriner

It's not important for me to be a star, but it is important for me to be one of the better players.…

— Julius Peppers

I feel I am a players' coach. The only thing that means is I care about my players more than anything.

— Rex Ryan

How then shall mathematical concepts be judged? They shall not be judged. Mathematics is the supreme arbiter. From its decisions there is…

— David van Dantzig

Sometimes players need to gain time on the clock by repeating the position, but most often its purpose is to wear down…

— Pal Benko

There is an old saying about the strength of the wolf is the pack, and I think there is a lot of…

— Bill Belichick

In my opinion, no young player can develop his or her game to its highest potential if he or she rides around…

— Harvey Penick

Whatever faults I may have, I do know a player.

— Harry Redknapp

As a player, you always want to win prizes.

— Thibaut Courtois

Health is probably the No. 1 thing that gets overlooked for a player.

— DeMarcus Cousins

I've had the privilege of coaching the best basketball team in the history of the world, and that's the USA national team.…

— Geno Auriemma

Kiko Alonso is a tremendous football player.

— Rex Ryan

For me, he is an exceptional player.

— Cristiano Ronaldo

We've never had a hungrier player than Federer and Nadal and I would say that Nadal is probably much hungrier than Federer.

— Mats Wilander

You don't want to be a one-sided player.

— Christian Wood

Micheal Barrow and Darrin Smith, those guys were really intelligent. They're smart football players. They'd always be a step ahead of the…

— Larry Coker

I loved the glamour and excitement of the games and, in particular, knowing the names of each and every one of the…

— Hannah Storm

I started when I was six years old. My first coach was my granny, she was the best player in Slovakia.

— Daniela Hantuchova

This decision will only strengthen the bond between women players and one of the world's great sporting events [on equal prize money…

— Maria Sharapova

After a while, though, you realize that a whole slew of young singer-songwriter piano players are getting compared to you. That's when…

— Tori Amos

I'm a baseball player. I'm also a guy who mows his lawn and plays with his dog.

— Scott Rolen

People don't realize that I'm really funny and I'm an excellent bridge player.

— Sheryl Crow

I have played against (Michel) Platini, (Diego) Maradona, (Johan) Cruyff and played with George Best — a lot of big names, but…

— John Terry

He has the players too happy.

— Red Auerbach

I'm absolutely not a perfect player.

— David Lee

For me, and most of the other players, too, if you had to pick one of the four Grand Slams, you would…

— Stefan Edberg

The Pakistani government under Musharraf is a strong and key player in the global war on terrorism, and their contribution has been…

— Cofer Black