- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Football Quotes
Reflections from the field, the sideline, and the stands.
This set of football quotes draws on players describing what the game demanded of them, from proving doubters wrong despite their size to naming the skills that earned them a nickname. A few speak plainly about football being central to who they are, not just a pastime. For more on the people who play it, see our Football Players quotes.
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- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Football is so barbaric. Sometimes I wonder what I was thinking by playing it. I feel almost like I escaped from boot camp.
- Big Fan
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a big fan of Coach Dorrell. I watched UCLA football for many, many years. I've grown accustomed to the Pac-10 style.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you can miss getting up in the morning and running into a wall, I miss playing football. I'll never be a frustrated athlete.
- Family Member
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- Nov 07, 2020
But when you lose a family member or something tragic happens, that stays with you forever. You never get over it. Knowing that you have to deal with that for the rest of your life... Football is important, but not as important as you once thought it was.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't believe I survived, not only my life, but I am still playing football 'cause half of those eight or nine years I don't even remember.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
In this case, I realize that, unlike when I was 22 years old, I realize now that football will not go on forever, it is a small part of your life.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you have a son in football like Anton, it will always be deemed as if he got the prop up and given the contract, no matter how hard he works. So much so that when he was offered a deal at Chelsea, I advised him not to take a professional contract.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a point in time in Wisconsin football when people used to just go to watch the band.
- College
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was kind of torn between playing music or playing college football. I was going to college and really focusing on my music career.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't want to go to college, I didn't want to play football anymore, and I kind of just goofed off for about a year and a half.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite book is 'Million-Dollar Throw.' It's about football, which is one of the main things I like watching and reading about.
- Nov 07, 2020
All I ever wanted to do was play football. I was never one for revising, and I only left school with three O Levels.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020