Famous Quotes & Sayings

We've always had expectations that we were going to be a great football team. And I think we're on our way.

Al Michaels

When it comes down to it, I'm thinking about football all the time. When I'm on the golf course, I'm thinking about it. It's never out of your brain.

We're making a lot more tackles than we should have to, but if we get put in that situation, then we just have to make them. That's how it is: If we're put in that situation we have to make them.

Bill Griffith

We're going to throw the football. We're hoping our team speed helps us get past those 300-pounders.

Bill Griffith

We're going to throw the football, ... We're hoping our team speed helps us get past those 300-pounders.

Dick Vermeil

We're going to miss him. He's more than a football player for this organization.

When we have a 21-point lead at halftime, those are football games we have to win on defense. Our offense can go out there and go three-and-out every series, but defensively we should still go out there and be able to win those football games.

When we first got out here, we didn't look like a football team,

What a great kid Cam is, and what a great part of this football team he is,

Fidel Castro

What has the former football star done to be looking so good?

Bryan Robson

If we played like that every week, we wouldn't be so inconsistent.

Bruno Tonioli

When I was 10, I knew there was something different about me. Everyone was football-mad, but I just wanted to watch musicals and see art.

Calvin Trillin

Kerr's Three Rules for a Successful College: Have plenty of football for the alumni, sex for the students, and parking for the faculty. If law school is so hard to get through, how come there are so many lawyers?

Wow, what a football game. Our kids stepped it up big time and made the big plays. They fought tooth and nail until the last kick.

We're still learning how to win football games,

Chris Scelfo

We're not going to use being a homeless football team as a reason to not try to succeed on the field.

Sylvester Croom

... We've got guys on our teams whose homes are gone, and everything they've got is gone, ... Most went at least 24 hours before they could even find out if their people were OK. To do what they did this week shows that we've got some great young people on this football team. I have so much respect for them. I don't know if I could have done it.

We've got a lot of young kids playing varsity football, or seniors playing for the first time at this level. We were real inconsistent offensively and on defense.

Bo Jackson

Football is easy if you're crazy as hell.

Bill Nighy

I've always slightly worried the kids who play football around my house. They know I'm an actor, but felt sorry for me because they'd never seen anything I've done.

Benjamin Watson

I believe that I have a platform because God blessed me with the talent to play football. Having that talent, my job is to be responsible with it.

Chad Pennington

That's where the challenge has been. Balancing football and life. Trying not to replay every play in my head while I'm with my family. Sometimes, I've done it well. Other times, I haven't.

Chad Pennington

I was a college football fanatic, and I wanted to play, not sit on the sidelines. It's tough when you know you're just a project.

Chad Pennington

There's more to me than football. It's just part of my life.

Chad Michael Murray

Sophomore year, I got hit in the stomach playing football, and I was out of school for four months. I was in the hospital for two and then out of school for two.

Bill Maher

In New York now, they have Harvey Milk High School for gay students. They don't have much of a football team, but the half-time show . . .

Bill Belichick

I'm sure that any current or past player of mine would tell you that the balls we practice with are as bad as they can be: wet, sticky, cold, slippery. However bad we can make them, I make them. Any time that players complain about the quality of the footballs, I make them worse and that stops the complaining.

Bill Belichick

Tom's [Brady] personal preferences on his footballs are something he can take about in much better detail and information than I could possibly provide.

Bill Belichick

To me the footballs are approved by the league and game officials pregame and we play with what's out there. That's the only way that I have ever thought about that.

Bill Belichick

I've learned about the inflation range situation. Obviously with our footballs being inflated to the 12.5-pound range, any deflation would then take us under that specification limit. Knowing that now, in the future we will certainly inflate the footballs above that low level to account for any possible change during the game.

Bill Belichick

I was out of the country for a period of time but followed everything closely through other people in our organization and we've made the decisions that we felt were right for the football team and we'll continue to do that and be as diligent as we can going forward.

Bill Belichick

We've been cooperative with the NFL investigation. We'll continue to do so and we will turn all our attention and focus on to the Seattle Seahawks, a very well coached, talented, tough, competitive football team.

Bill Belichick

It's the business that you guys are in too. We try to get as much information as we can and make the best decisions that we can for the football team.