Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lawrence Taylor

He's a cocky sumbitch. That's what makes him such a great player.

Jerry Pate

I think you're not as tough and cocky as when you're young and full of energy. I got humbled. I had to reorganize my life. I had to put my faith first, my family second and my golf third.

Joe Namath

I thought we'd win when I said those things. I wasn't trying to be cocky or anything.

Andy Evans

He's a very quiet kid. He's a confident kid, and he's not cocky at all. He's respectful. He's very intense when he plays ... he just loves to play the game.

Marty Barnes

I am impressed with the team's attitude. They are confident, not cocky or overconfident. We are really focused.

Ronda Rousey

Some people like to call me cocky or arrogant, but I just think 'how dare you assume I should think less of myself'

Richard Dawson

It's wonderful to win, but don't get cocky about it!

Willie McCovey

I enjoyed hitting in the Major Leagues more than in the Minor Leagues. I didn't want to tell anybody it was easier, because I didn't want to sound cocky. But Major League pitchers had better control, and most of them were around the plate.

Wynton Marsalis

Trumpet players are just belligerant, and cocky, and you know, just hard-headed.

Ken Sawyer

I would think players would want to come to a team that's going to win.

Jerry Krause

I wrote, 'He's as smart a young player as I've ever seen,'

Lee Melchionni

J.J. is an All-American, the player of the year, and we know he's human, he's going to have off games. But we know he's going to come back and play well and he did that today.

Chartric Darby

J.J. is a big-time player for us, big-time. And in the red zone, he's the man.

Ben Chandler

I think it can be a distraction to the player being recruited and the team, if it's something the team is not used to, ... Around Loomis, little old Loomis, it's a little crazy.

John Madden

He could do it as a player and he could do it as a coach, because they respect him. That's what it's all about.

Ned Yost

He (Cirillo) is a veteran type player who is comfortable in those types of situations.

Charlie Coe

He'll be a player for us. He's a young guy, so we'll have to get him in here and see how he does. But with our situation, he'll have a shot.

Jeff Bowden

He is one of the most unselfish players I've ever been around. The things that Willie has done for our team during his career, you can't measure.

David Pierce

Kelsey plays the piano, and he's also a tremendous singer. I'm classically trained, and he's more of a jazz improvisatory pianist. So, we don't usually sit down and play together.

Ethan Iverson

I think the jazz musicians have had less problems than people who feel jazz should be just one thing.

Claude Nobs

I was working in the local tourist office and I said to the manager, 'We should do something to make Montreux known in America. Let's do a jazz festival!

John Reynolds

I do a lot (of business) with local jazz players.

Robert Quine

After I exhausted the blues thing, I got into jazz.

Van Morrison

That's the jazz that I like - the stuff that has a soothing effect.

Van Morrison

Jazz comes from a tradition where it swings. Swing was the main ingredient of jazz. And once it loses the swing...well, that's it.

Van Morrison

I just can't stand it [ jazz/rock]. It just doesn't sound right to me. It doesn't hit me...it doesn't get me...it just doesn't grab me.

Van Morrison

I understood jazz, I understood how it worked. That's what I apply to everything.