I was waiting for my teammates to embrace me and no one came, ... I told them, 'Come hug me or the… — Diego Maradona Copy Share Image
It annoys me when people who don't know what they're talking about boo the referee. — Jonah Lomu Copy Share Image
When I retire, I'm going after his job. If I don't make sheriff, I'm going after his job. He's not that good.… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I know that this is sport first and business second, and people have to do what's right for them. — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Coaches will do what they can but it doesn't necessarily bother me. You are an international referee for a reason. If things… — Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
All you umpires, back to the bleachers. Referees, hit the showers. It's my game. I pitch, I hit, I catch. I run… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
You don't notice the referee during the game unless he makes a bad call. — Drew Curtis Copy Share Image
Coaches do so much research about a referee because they believe refereeing is such a crucial part of the game that the… — Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
If you're a boxing referee, it's probably illegal to wear a bow tie that spins or changes colors. — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
About strip clubs and athletes. The best way I can explain why a lot of players end up there is because it's… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
I always liken it to being a referee - if you notice the referee, that's not a good thing. — Chris Harrison Copy Share Image
“We don’t know the final outcome, or even know how long the battle will last, but we do know the referee.” — K. Howard Joslin Copy Share Image
The referee told me this league has never had a brawl of that magnitude," said Mr. Penderwick after a long, painful silence.… — Jeanne Birdsall Copy Share Image
In the high school classroom you are a drill sergent, a rabbi, a shoulder to cry on, a disciplinarian, a singer, a… — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
Referees are the law. They have a whistle. They blow it. And that whistle is the articulation of God's justice. — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
But then southern hemisphere teams are more skilful than their northern hemisphere counterparts, which means games can be easier to referee. — Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
The human race is the most stupid and unfair kind of race. A lot of the runners don't even get decent sneakers… — Banksy Copy Share Image
Never take your eyes off the ball - even when it's in the referee's pocket. — Christy Ring Copy Share Image
One of the things that I noticed in war was how difficult it was for our soldiers, at first, to realize that… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The pace of the game demanded a referee who was fit. It is an indictment of our game. You see referees abroad… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
The Football Association have always acted more as a referee than a governor. And the FA, aware the Premier League provide players… — Gordon Taylor Copy Share Image