Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Ince

The best player I've ever played with was Paul Gascoigne. He had everything. He was amazing.

Scott Ian

I could care less about sitting around and practicing the guitar for hours a day and trying to be the best guitar player on the planet.

Sheryl Swoopes

Players don't really ask for much or want much. But the things that they do need are important.

Julius Peppers

I want to be my own player. I want to be Julius Peppers. I don't want to be the next Lawrence Taylor. I don't want to have to live with his legacy.

Paul Thurrott

Frankly, I didn't know how I would react to Apple's over-hyped MP3 player until I used one. Now I would have a hard time parting with it: Consider me converted.

Manu Ginobili

I learned how to play against players better than me.

John Entwistle

I set myself up to be a bass guitarist and bass players get a lot more work than people like me.

John McGraw

He (Honus Wagner) was the nearest thing to a perfect player no matter where his manager chose to play him.

John Calipari

The best players I've coached make really hard things look easy. Like you may say, well, that was easy, and then, well, go try it. You think it's so easy, go ahead and do it.

Johan Cruijff

To play well, you need good players, but a good player almost always has the problem of a lack of efficiency. He always wants to do things prettier than strictly necessary.

Johan Cruijff

Eric Cantona is a great player, but he's not as good as Ryan Giggs

Johan Cruijff

In small space a player has to be capable of acting quickly. A good player who needs too much time can suddenly become a poor player.

Johan Cruijff

The hardest thing about an easy match is making a weak opponent play poor. A poor player isn't poor because he tends to kick the ball in his own goal. It's because when you put intense pressure on him, he loses control. So you have to increase the tempo of the game and he'll automatically give the ball away.

Garry Kasparov

The legend of the best player of chess has been destroyed.

Lou Holtz

All an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.

Lou Holtz

I'd say handling people is the most important thing you can do as a coach. I've found every time I've gotten into trouble with a player, it's because I wasn't talking to him enough.

Magnus Carlsen

It's easy for me to get along with chess players. Even though we are all very different, we have chess in common.

Magnus Carlsen

My former coach, Simen Agdestein, used to be the best player in Norway.

Gavin DeGraw

I think it's important as a player every now and again to play something that's influenced you as an artist just to expose the people to it.

Gavin DeGraw

You can be a singer, and you can be a guitar player, but putting them together is another animal.

Frank Lampard

There's a few ugly ones. Carlo is probably the best looking [on chelsea players]

Joe Torre

When I was a player and hit into a double play, I felt as if I was letting everyone down.

Hidetoshi Nakata

I will never again stand on the pitch as a professional player. But I won't stop playing the game.

Derek Bailey

Younger players in this music often turn out to be middle aged; it is not a young music.

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.

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.

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.

Karch Kiraly

The first thing I do when I get there—like all of the players on tour—is apply sunscreen. One of the few hazards of the job is the wear-and-tear our skin takes from the sun.