Art Quote by Phil Ball Download Open image ““The great artists and poets may have gone, but football is here.”” — Phil Ball ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Football Great Artists Poetry
“Great art is in the eye of the beholder, but great football is in the record books.” — Scott Sigler Copy Share Image
“The essential absurdity of football - that it has become so important - is nine-tenths of the poetry.” — Phil Ball Copy Share Image
We're football people, not poets, but obviously I'm disappointed with the result. — Mick McCarthy Copy Share Image
A poet is never one of the people. He is detached, remote, and the life of small-time dances and talk about football would not… — Patrick Kavanagh Copy Share Image
“However, football has a life of its own and it seems to outlive us all, even the most influential and historic figures and powerful… — Brian Belton Copy Share Image
“You were my hero when I was fourteen or fifteen because you represented a totally new philosophy of football. You will always embody the… — Sepp Blatter Copy Share Image
“Some things are more important than football. You're going to find that out sooner or later.” — Luke Fetkovich Copy Share Image
“You see football isn’t just about 90 minutes, it‘s about passion and, yes, if you like, about life. We men will do things under… — Dougie Brimson Copy Share Image
“Football is not a matter of life and death... it's much more important than that.” — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
“Regions remembered who had fought for whom, and they have not forgotten. Football grounds grew up out of the divided earth and have not… — Phil Ball Copy Share Image
The greatest footballers take the sport into the world of art, of performance. — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
“There is so much morbo festering between these two sides that they would have to employ a very powerful priest to exorcise the phenomenon,… — Phil Ball Copy Share Image
“Barcelona fans labor under the touchingly innocent belief that everyone else in the world, apart from Real Madrid and Espanyol fans, is happy to… — Phil Ball Copy Share Image
“Regions remembered who had fought for whom, and they have not forgotten. Football grounds grew up out of the divided earth and have not… — Phil Ball Copy Share Image
“I reserve the right to do what I like" he (Manuel Ruíz de Lopera) announced to the press, a statement that rather sums up… — Phil Ball Copy Share Image
“The essential absurdity of football - that it has become so important - is nine-tenths of the poetry.” — Phil Ball Copy Share Image
“The terrible beauty of Spanish football is that someone, somewhere, hates your guts and will always be delighted to demonstrate this when your team… — Phil Ball Copy Share Image
“Que se jodan.'It was as if the girl had summed up, in three words, the way Spanish regions really feel about each other.” — Phil Ball Copy Share Image
“In Coruña, people sit around on the sea walls or the rocks and stare out to sea, as if they expect Francis Drake to… — Phil Ball Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
