Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Beckham

Interviewer: Would it be fair to describe you as a volatile player? Beckham: Well, I can play in the centre, on the right and occasionally on the left side.

David Beckham

I hope I become a better player day after day. This is one of my goals. I want to improve in every situation, but when you are playing along with top figures, it is a quality bonus and a bigger effort. Besides, the Spanish Liga also gives you the chance to progress and improve.

David Beckham

Pele was a complete player. I didn't see him live obviously, because I wasn't born

David Ogden Stiers

Something happens to us all when we experience something as a unit that doesn't occur when we're on our couches or holding our little portable DVD players.

David Ortiz

I'm the kind of a player who, if you give me something good to hit, I'm going to swing at it. Otherwise, there's nothing else you can do.

David Ortiz

You can't say that being a fan is more serious, because players are trying to do better in order to get paid better.

David Mamet

The correct unit of study is not the play; it is the scene.

Darren Gough

I don't know an England player who could fix a light bulb, let alone a match

Darrell Royal

I really don't have a favorite course. I usually ask where there are the least players.

Dakota Fanning

I was being groomed to be a tennis player for sure. My grandparents and parents realised I had a natural athletic ability and if I was forced to do it, I could probably do well. But all I wanted was to play pretend.

Condoleezza Rice

I play a lot chamber music.As for something that's hard for me to play, before I leave this Earth I'm hoping to play Brahms' Second Piano Concerto.

Michael Gambon

There are more important ways of earning a living, aren't there? Like being a neurosurgeon. But some plays are very important, aren't they?

Clint Eastwood

I played characters with villainous aspect. But out-and-out villain? No.

We need to get our other players to come down a little bit. Once they do, we'll be fine.

We didn't get much out of our posts today, but it wasn't all their fault. We have to be able to use our post players better.

Michel de Montaigne

For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions.

Ivan Lendl

You can never guarantee the wins but you can guarantee that you give it 100%. That way you can always look back and feel comfortable, as a player or a coach.

Bjork

I'm a bit of a nerd, I wouldn't mind working in a shop selling records, or having a radio show where I could play obscure singles.

Derek Jeter

Any player that says they don't want to go to an All-Star Game is lying to you. It's something everyone wants to be a part of.

George Vecsey

Flo Hyman became America's best-known volleyball player with a faulty aorta, but she did not know it.

Fred Funk

You worked your paper route, mowed the lawn, then played golf all day.

Jack Layton

I played a lot of squash for a lot of years.

Venus Williams

We're two different people, two different players with different lives, ... But we support each other.

Colin Hanks

I'm the quiet bass player.

Dan Fouts

First of all, it was such an honor to be chosen. You had to be voted in by players and coaches that time. But having it in Hawai'i was a brilliant idea.

Daniela Hantuchova

I started when I was six years old. My first coach was my granny, she was the best player in Slovakia.

Danielle Steel

I work too hard and don't play enough.

Daniel Negreanu

If I haven't played with a player before and I don't know anything about them, the more they tell me about themselves, the better I will be able to judge how they think and how they play.

Daniel Negreanu

Too many players focus on physical tells. For both online and live games, you should be focusing more on betting patterns and histories. The ability to figure out your opponent's hand based on his betting pattern is a crucial skill.

Dan Marino

I just try to be myself, whatever that is. I don't think about how I'll be remembered. I just want to be consistent over a long period of time. That's what the great players do.

Cornel West

Homophobia is very, very difficult to root out, to extricate. That's why we have to bear witness. That's why we have to be so public about it, and that's why we can't just play footsie with it.

Common

I appreciate this moment in time...ball players and actors be knowing my rhymes

Cliff Lee

I got to play with some of the best players in the game, from Victor Martinez and Travis Hafner and Grady Sizemore in Cleveland, to here with Ryan Howard, Chase Utley, Cole Hamels. Obviously, to Seattle with Ichiro and Felix Hernandez, and then to Texas with Josh Hamilton, Ian Kinsler, Mike Young. It was a great experience. Without being traded I never could have gotten to do any of that.?