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title: "189 Referee Quotes by 150 authors"
description: "Browse 189 Referee quotes by 150 authors. Discover the best Referee sayings and thoughts."
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> [Referees and linesmen are killing teams.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-cole/referees-and-linesmen-are-killing-teams/)

[Ashley Cole](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-cole/)

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> [Time is only linear for engineers and referees.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-ferguson/time-is-only-linear-for-engineers-and-referees/)

[Craig Ferguson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/craig-ferguson/)

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> [Referees are only human, I think.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phil-kearns/referees-are-only-human-i-think/)

Phil Kearns

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> [It's official, like the referee whistle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerome-bettis/it-s-official-like-the-referee-whistle/)

[Jerome Bettis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerome-bettis/)

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> [You can't applaud a referee.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alex-ferguson/you-can-t-applaud-a-referee/)

[Alex Ferguson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alex-ferguson/)

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> [Don't hate the player, hate the referee.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lil-wayne/don-t-hate-the-player-hate-the-referee/)

[Lil Wayne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lil-wayne/)

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> [Why aren't the Nets playing in Newark?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaquille-o-neal/why-aren-t-the-nets-playing-in-newark/)

[Shaquille O'Neal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaquille-o-neal/)

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> [A video referee is useful for sure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mats-hummels/a-video-referee-is-useful-for-sure/)

[Mats Hummels](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mats-hummels/)

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> [You will never see players from City surround the referee.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manuel-pellegrini/you-will-never-see-players-from-city-surround-the-referee/)

[Manuel Pellegrini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manuel-pellegrini/)

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> [It's up to the referee to decide what is and isn't a foul.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/giorgio-chiellini/it-s-up-to-the-referee-to-decide-what-is-and-isn-t-a-foul/)

[Giorgio Chiellini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/giorgio-chiellini/)

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> [In England, the referee doesn't blow his whistle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-lacazette/in-england-the-referee-doesn-t-blow-his-whistle/)

[Alexandre Lacazette](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-lacazette/)

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> [You can't put your arm around the referee! That's ungentlemanly conduct.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-grobbelaar/you-can-t-put-your-arm-around-the-referee-that-s-ungentlemanly-conduct/)

[Bruce Grobbelaar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-grobbelaar/)

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> [Most of us are referees at heart; we like to call throws and errors on someone else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-kessel/most-of-us-are-referees-at-heart-we-like-to-call-throws-and-errors-on/)

[John Kessel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-kessel/)

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> [Referees don't come down here with a particular flavoured shirt on.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-coppell/referees-don-t-come-down-here-with-a-particular-flavoured-shirt-on/)

[Steve Coppell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-coppell/)

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> [I just get on with my game and let the referees do their job.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lionel-messi/i-just-get-on-with-my-game-and-let-the-referees-do-their-job/)

[Lionel Messi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lionel-messi/)

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> [There's nothing better than a good, blind referee.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bobby-heenan/there-s-nothing-better-than-a-good-blind-referee/)

[Bobby Heenan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bobby-heenan/)

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> [Trouble is, we call politics a game, but it isn't one. There is no referee, and the teams make up the rules…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ignatieff/trouble-is-we-call-politics-a-game-but-it-isn-t-one-there-is-no/)

[Michael Ignatieff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ignatieff/)

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> [In my old neighborhood, a boy stopped playing when he began to lose his pulse. And then he became the referee.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-cosby/in-my-old-neighborhood-a-boy-stopped-playing-when-he-began-to-lose/)

[Bill Cosby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-cosby/)

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> [My wife runs the house much better than I could so I think she could be a linesman or a referee or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holloway/my-wife-runs-the-house-much-better-than-i-could-so-i-think-she-could/)

[Ian Holloway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-holloway/)

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> [The pace of the game demanded a referee who was fit. It is an indictment of our game. You see referees abroad…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alex-ferguson/the-pace-of-the-game-demanded-a-referee-who-was-fit-it-is-an/)

[Alex Ferguson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alex-ferguson/)

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> [Men over 60 often think that if they wear athletic shoes - soft-soled referee shoes or hiking shoes or actual running shoes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/russell-smith/men-over-60-often-think-that-if-they-wear-athletic-shoes-soft-soled/)

[Russell Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/russell-smith/)

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> [Am I afraid of Madrid's violent play? No, every team plays according to their possibilities, and there's a referee who should judge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerardo-martino/am-i-afraid-of-madrid-s-violent-play-no-every-team-plays-according-to/)

[Gerardo Martino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerardo-martino/)

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> [I just love playing snooker. Every single frame is different. Not one referee ever sets the balls up exactly the same.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alex-higgins/i-just-love-playing-snooker-every-single-frame-is-different-not-one/)

[Alex Higgins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alex-higgins/)

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> [That's referee Mike Reed's 50th booking of the season, which works out at an average of six a game.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-parry/that-s-referee-mike-reed-s-50th-booking-of-the-season-which-works-out/)

[Alan Parry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-parry/)

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> [On how to make the game more exciting - Eliminate the referees, raise the basket four feet, double the size of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-mcguire/on-how-to-make-the-game-more-exciting-eliminate-the-referees-raise/)

[Al McGuire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-mcguire/)

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> [Coaches do so much research about a referee because they believe refereeing is such a crucial part of the game that the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-lewis/coaches-do-so-much-research-about-a-referee-because-they-believe/)

[Alan Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-lewis/)

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> [You know, I'm a father. I'm a brother. I'm a son. And I'm a grandfather. So many times I have to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruben-santiago-hudson/you-know-i-m-a-father-i-m-a-brother-i-m-a-son-and-i-m-a-grandfather/)

[Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruben-santiago-hudson/)

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> [No, we discuss it as fans. When we see the game, we talk about what we thought was a call or a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-howard/no-we-discuss-it-as-fans-when-we-see-the-game-we-talk-about-what-we/)

[Tim Howard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-howard/)

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> [“I’m tired, my head hurts, and the last thing I want is to play referee between you two. Get over it.” She…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-kreitzer/i-m-tired-my-head-hurts-and-the-last-thing-i-want-is-to-play-referee/)

[Laura Kreitzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-kreitzer/)

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> [I think the new ball is terrible. It's the worst decision some expert, whoever did it, made. It's terrible. It's like touching…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shaquille-o-neal/i-think-the-new-ball-is-terrible-it-s-the-worst-decision-some-expert/)

[Shaquille O'Neal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shaquille-o-neal/)

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> [There shouldn't be a death in the ring. There should never have been deaths in the ring, because people - deaths in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ferdie-pacheco/there-shouldn-t-be-a-death-in-the-ring-there-should-never-have-been/)

[Ferdie Pacheco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ferdie-pacheco/)

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> [What American people and what the markets want is a fair and level playing-field, where the rules are clearly elucidated, where the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-chanos/what-american-people-and-what-the-markets-want-is-a-fair-and-level/)

[James Chanos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-chanos/)

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> [Anyone who clings to the historically untrue-and thoroughly immoral-doctrine that, 'violence never settles anything' I would advise to conjure the ghosts of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-a-heinlein/anyone-who-clings-to-the-historically-untrue-and-thoroughly-immoral/)

[Robert A. Heinlein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-a-heinlein/)

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> [I would like to say boxing cannot compared with war. We have gloves on, we have cushions, we have referees, we have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/muhammad-ali/i-would-like-to-say-boxing-cannot-compared-with-war-we-have-gloves-on/)

[Muhammad Ali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/muhammad-ali/)

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> [“I tell you, Professor, growing up is a full contact sport. Somewhere in our brains, foolishness and naïveté join forces with a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/taona-dumisani-chiveneko/i-tell-you-professor-growing-up-is-a-full-contact-sport-somewhere-in/)

[Taona Dumisani Chiveneko](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/taona-dumisani-chiveneko/)

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> [He will be England captain one day. Jack Wilshere is a real leader. I saw how he spoke with the referee and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fabio-capello/he-will-be-england-captain-one-day-jack-wilshere-is-a-real-leader-i/)

[Fabio Capello](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fabio-capello/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca3/fabio-capello-13520_age_he-will-be-england-captain-one-day-jack_1848880.jpg)

> [The human race is the most stupid and unfair kind of race. A lot of the runners don't even get decent sneakers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banksy/the-human-race-is-the-most-stupid-and-unfair-kind-of-race-a-lot-of/)

[Banksy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banksy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a68/banksy-3076_abuse_the-human-race-is-the-most-stupid-and-un_2655329.jpg)

> [The whole world knows that American TV companies have monopolized Olympic broadcasts and in order to please the fans in their country…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ivan-ilyin/the-whole-world-knows-that-american-tv-companies-have-monopolized/)

Ivan Ilyin

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/018/ivan-ilyin-244223_clear_the-whole-world-knows-that-american-tv-c_830291.png)

> [The efficiency of a President at the beginning of his term depends on their capacity to get everything under control. That was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-kagame/the-efficiency-of-a-president-at-the-beginning-of-his-term-depends-on/)

[Paul Kagame](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-kagame/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/103/paul-kagame-8693_capacity_the-efficiency-of-a-president-at-the-beg_1451504.jpg)

> [This bill would renounce the safe, proper, and acceptable role for Government as a referee of disputes between the governed. It would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/strom-thurmond/this-bill-would-renounce-the-safe-proper-and-acceptable-role-for/)

[Strom Thurmond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/strom-thurmond/)

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                        "text": "On how to make the game more exciting - Eliminate the referees, raise the basket four feet, double the size of the basketball, limit the height of the players to 5 feet 9 inches, bring back the centre jump, allow taxi drivers in for free and allow the players to carry guns.",
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                        "text": "No, we discuss it as fans. When we see the game, we talk about what we thought was a call or a foul or no foul. We just have to deal with that in the game. There's gonna be plenty more of those. Referees are humans, so it's not a problem.",
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                        "text": "“I’m tired, my head hurts, and the last thing I want is to play referee between you two. Get over it.” She storms off, unable to stop the smug smile stretching her face at their stunned silence. The way people respond to her demands—all flabbergasted and slack-jawed—will never get old.”",
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                        "text": "I think the new ball is terrible. It's the worst decision some expert, whoever did it, made. It's terrible. It's like touching an exotic dancer and then going and touching a plastic blow-up doll. You know, it feels different.",
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                        "text": "There shouldn't be a death in the ring. There should never have been deaths in the ring, because people - deaths in the ring occur because they don't keep up with the records well enough. They are putting mismatches together. The people who are licensed to stop a fight, the referee and the corner, don't do it for fear that the audience is going to object to them stopping a fight.",
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                        "text": "I would like to say boxing cannot compared with war. We have gloves on, we have cushions, we have referees, we have judges, we have ambulances there, the intention not to kill, we don't have steel there, we don't have bullets, we don't kill momma, kill daddy, kill baby, our intention is a sport, and we're not there to kill, so boxing cannot be compared in no way with machineguns and bombs and everything that used.",
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                        "text": "“I tell you, Professor, growing up is a full contact sport. Somewhere in our brains, foolishness and naïveté join forces with a false sense of invincibility. Together, they score own-goals against their host’s interests. All this happens while that referee known as ‘reason’ is collapsed in a drunken stupor, unable to stop the madness. When he finally wakes up, all he can do is grant the useless penalty known as ‘hindsight’. But the outcome remains unchanged. The game is lost …”",
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