- 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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- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
The World Cup must remain the number one competition, because it is our only source of money and, with that money, we can develop football in the whole world.
- Nov 07, 2020
Every vacation was taking my brother and I to camp, whether it was football camp, wrestling camp, or whatever it was.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're trying to win football games, and whoever we feel like gives us the best chance is who's going to play behind center.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I do have is an appreciation for the fact that I've been very blessed and fortunate with timing, in getting opportunities that I wouldn't have otherwise gotten, if I weren't from a football family where my grandfather had so much success. I'm not naive enough to think otherwise.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some of my closest friends in life are guys that I was able to play high school football with.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to like Barbra Streisand films. It was 'Funny Girl' that really turned me on, in a sense, to acting. I remember it specifically being a rainy Saturday afternoon. I couldn't play football, so I stayed in, and I watched 'Funny Girl.'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not one of those football people who thinks and talks nothing but football.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have no problem putting my feet up and watching football but my mother-in-law is always doing stuff.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother wouldn't let me play football because she was afraid I would get hurt, so I played flag football.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been accused of being a bit too keen on my football, not least by my three ex-wives.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's my job, first and foremost, to take care of the football. Guys work their tails off. That's Football 101. From the time you play youth ball to high school, college, pro, every level, that's the starting point for every quarterback. You have to take care of the ball.
- Stars
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think a swimmer on film works unless you're Australian, because for them, swimmers are like their football players, their basketball players; they're huge stars.
- Boy Scout
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- Nov 07, 2020