Player Quotes · Page 93

Golf is growing, and there are more good young players, but you don't see them going abroad. It's so expensive to travel.

— Retief Goosen

Paul Pogba is a very good player.

— Rivaldo

I'm honored and I think the relationship with Ralph Lauren brand has been so long because it goes beyond the face or…

— Nacho Figueras

To feminine eyes a man's prestige, or his fame, envelops him in a luminous haze which obscures his faults. The triumphs of…

— Andre Maurois

I have always tried to teach my players to be fighters. When I say that, I don't mean put up your dukes…

— Bear Bryant

When you look back you talk about legends of the game, he's certainly up there. Twenty trophies since 1994. He just seems…

— Dwight Yorke

A player must be able to skate, have hockey sense, be able to shoot, but not necessarily be able to score.

— Pierre Page

I can't stay in the box and wait for the ball. I can't - I would die.

— Thierry Henry

I can beat any two players in this tournament by myself. If I need any help, I'll let you know.

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

For just as for a flute-player, a sculptor, or an artist, and, in general, for all things that have a function or…

— Aristotle

I never dreamed about being an actor, because that was out of reach. Coming from a small town that was big in…

— Herschel Walker

My roots are in my record player.

— Evan Parker

Always have your players go and pick-up the guy who draws the charge.

— Dean Smith

I like the tag of being the world's most expensive player. It's an honour and a privilege.

— Alan Shearer

Barcelona, the tournament is, for all the Spanish players, an amazing event. I think is one of the top events on tour…

— Rafael Nadal

I pick first my best team, and my captain from that team and I only pick players that are on form.

— Rudolph Straeuli

I never gave up as a player, and I won't give up as someone who wants to go to the Hall of…

— Pete Rose

LOVE TO PLAY BEACCH BALL.///////

— Me

It is important to us to understand and discuss a "vision" with both leagues and then sponsor the league that best matches…

— John Robinson

I'm a natural piano player. So all the practicing I do at this point is in my head. If I don't play…

— Harry Connick, Jr

Explaining why he was forced to cut a utility player: You just got caught in a position where you have no position.

— Sparky Anderson

I try to be my own player. I really haven't modeled my game after anybody.

— Jacoby Ellsbury

I think planning to be a "professional adventurer" is about as realistic as planning to be a basketball player, so I don't…

— Andrew Skurka

We had probably our best ever Player of the Year Dance last week. You elected Dennis Wise as Player of the Year.…

— Ken Bates

I'm not a practice player.

— Gary Payton

Bringing together disparate personalities to form a team is like a jigsaw puzzle. You have to ask yourself: what is the whole…

— Pat Summitt

I think now Messi is probably done more than most players. But he is in the same class as Alfredo de Stefano,…

— Bobby Charlton

The only football players in my time were fellows who really loved to play football. They were not in it for the…

— Red Grange

The worst thing I could be thinking is how could I be a cool bass player.

— Mike Gordon

Every player gets his time, no matter who you are.

— Louis van Gaal

If I'll be a President the inaugural balls will be replaced with an inaugural Rock Band party. For expert-level players only. Don't…

— Paris Hilton

You know as a player that you won’t have many opportunities to play in World Cups - so you have to take…

— Lionel Messi

I was so raw I didn't know about the Lambeau Leap-a Packer player celebrates catching a touchdown by leaping into the stands.…

— Donald Driver

Whenever I get distracted or bored, my eyes wander over to that chalkboard and I read the words. Some of them grow…

— Neal Stephenson

Today, Lan Lan is one of my favourite classical pianists.... Years ago I had a great admiration for Arthur Rubinstein but I…

— Richard Clayderman

You cannot attain and maintain physical condition unless you are morally and mentally conditioned. And it is impossible to be in moral…

— John Wooden

Great teams are not made up of many well-rounded players. Great teams are made up of a variety of players, each having…

— Pele

It's amazing the things you hear from your players talking to them one on one. I never embarrassed a player, I spoke…

— Morgan Wootten

A lot of players go into a restaurant and ask for a special table. I go and stand in line with the…

— Johnny Damon

Although I wanted my players to work to win, I tried to convince them they had always won when they had done…

— John Wooden