Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tim Cahill

For me, Brett Emerton is the heart and soul of the Australian team. Him signing for Sydney FC, it has to be the biggest catch in the history of Australian football. He's a machine and he's probably the best pro I've ever trained and worked with.

Thomas Boswell

Baseball means Spring's Here. Football means Winter's Coming.

Thomas Boswell

When life is suddenly more serious more of the time, there is also more need for it to be fun at least some of the time. That's why my family will be at a college football game this weekend. We need it. And deserve it, too. Not like a New York fireman deserves it. Or a medic at the Pentagon. But enough.

Thomas Jones

As a football player, you're really an actor. I spent all Sunday getting into character. Sunday at 10 a.m., I have to be upset with someone who didn't do anything to me. By 11 a.m. I have to be angry. And by noon, I have to be furious.

Thomas Jones

Football was everything to me. There was the physical aspect, sure. I did pushups and sit-ups every night, even as a kid. But I also just studied the game constantly. It was my life.

Thomas Jones

Acting has helped me detox in football. Getting lost in a character and a scene, it's awesome.

Vidal Sassoon

Everything about morality and obligations I owe to football.

Viggo Mortensen

I don't like people who get into fights about football - or anything else.

Victoria Beckham

I don't know much about football. I know what a goal is, which is surely the main thing about football.

Victoria Beckham

I do go to football sometimes but I don't know the offside rule or free-kicks - or side kicks - or whatever they're called.

Victor Cruz

I want to win football games.

Victor Cruz

Football was what I was good at, and it was what I loved.

Victor Cruz

I just want to continue to play football and be myself.

Victor Cruz

When I was young, it wasn't about the money, it wasn't about the fame and fortune, it was about playing football.

Victor Cruz

I never dreamed about being a millionaire - I dreamed about being a football player.

Usain Bolt

I play football every Tuesday and Thursday early in the season. I am smart enough at the game. I score a lot of goals. I wouldn't be the best in the world but I am OK.

Usain Bolt

When I played football, I liked being a goalkeeper or a midfielder. I was probably better at cricket. I would be a very good cricketer if I was a professional now. I think I would probably have been the best, in fact.

Taylor Swift

when you're fifteen and somebody tells you they love you, you're gonna believe them. And when you're fifteen don't forget to look before you fall. In your life you'll do things greater than dating the boy on the football team. I didn't know it at fifteen.

Steve Spurrier

Football players are busy (with) study halls and tutoring. Well, anyway, at South Carolina they are. I don't know about all these other schools.

Sophia Bush

People care about my personal life. But really I'm dorky! I drink beer and go to football games. And ya know, sit in my house in a t-shirt on the weekends and play with my dog!

Taylor Lautner

I was viewed as a little bit of an outcast. I didn't have one group of friends who I hung out with every single day. I would have friends on my football team, friends in drama, friends in video production, and I would hand out with different people. I know that wasn't the normal thing to do in high school. The normal thing is to be ina group or be part of a clique. But for me, I love hanging out with different people and just having fun.

Stanley Kunitz

What makes the engine go? Desire, desire, desire.

Stan Bowles

I blew the lot on vodka and tonic, gambling and fags. Looking back, I think I overdid it on the tonic.

Roy Keane

Sometimes you wonder, do they understand the game of football? (on referees)

Roy Keane

These so-called big stars are people we are supposed to be looking up to. Well they are weak and soft. Priorities have changed in football and they are being dictated to by their wives.

Roy Keane

Some people come to Old Trafford and can't spell football, let alone understand it. They have a few drinks and a prawn sandwich but don't realise what's happening on the pitch

Roy Keane

He's been like a fresh of breath air.

Roy Keane

It was Tottenham at home. I thought: 'Please don't go on about Tottenham, we all know what Tottenham are about. They are nice and tidy but we'll f****** do them.' Alex came in and said: 'Lads, it's only Tottenham.' And that was it! Brilliant!

Roy Keane

I got Robbie's mobile number and rang him. It went to his voicemail: 'Hi, it's Robbie - whazzup!' Like the Budweiser ad. I never called him back. I thought: 'I can't be f****** signing that'.

Roy Keane

I think players tend to get anxious if they've not really done things properly - like eating, resting or training. If you're fully prepared you've got nothing to worry about - it's just a game of football.

Roy Keane

I don't think some of the people who come to Old Trafford can spell football, never mind understand it.

Roy Keane

Aggression is what I do. I go to war. You don't contest football matches in a reasonable state of mind

Roy Keane

Fail to prepare, prepare to fail.