Balls Quotes - Page 16

• In the very beginning whenever Mia Hamm or Brandi Chastain would call for the ball, I'd just give it to them immediately because it was them and I was nervous.

  Heather O'Reilly

  Giving, Mia, Nervous

  "Exclusive Interview with Sky Blue FC Midfielder Heather O'Reilly". Interview with Lauren Green, bleacherreport.com.

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• Some maniac butcher is trying to hack away your balls.

  Alice Cooper

  Insanity, Trying, Butchers

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• I'm blessed to come from a family with five brothers. We're all physical and athletic and like to work out, like to be outside, like to throw the ball around. We spent our entire childhoods on some kind of corner or in a field. We still do a Turkey Bowl every Thanksgiving. It gets competitive, man. Bloody.

  Danny Pino

  Brother, Blessed, Men

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• My first job was a commercial for Ball Park Fun Franks.

  Hunter Parrish

  Jobs, Fun, Parks

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I know when I've been playing a lot of golf it takes me a while to get back into cricket again. It's not so much the different shape of the swings, more the fact that you are stationary when you hit a golf ball. In cricket you have to move forward or back, which is an instinctive timing thing.

  Ricky Ponting

  Moving, Golf, Swings

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I watch every day when we hit and take ground balls and the way we go about our business. If I saw any lackadaisical approach, that would concern me.

  Mike Quade

  Watches, Way, Saws

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• It's really nice to pass the ball when you're in an ensemble cast.

  Elisabeth Rohm

  Nice, Ensemble, Casts

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• It's not enough just being a good passer of the ball.

  Jamie Redknapp

  Just Being, Enough

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• People have always thought of me as a passer of the ball, but you can't just be that these days.

  Jamie Redknapp

  People, These Days

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• If you look back at my marathons and ask whether I would swap one of them for my one balls-up, of course I would. But you can't choose. You have to make the best of it on the day.

  Paula Radcliffe

  Looks, Marathon, Make The Best Of It

  "Marathon mum" by Duncan Mackay, www.theguardian.com. December 08, 2007.

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• When I was about 16, I got my ball taken off me by the police for playing in the street - which is pathetic really.

  Wayne Rooney

  Taken, Police, Streets

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• Tennis takes care of everything. It requires agility and quickness to get to the ball, core strength to get power into your shorts and stamina to last for an entire match. In addition to toning your arms and shoulders, it's a total body workout for your legs and abs, and works your heart and core unlike any other sport.

  Samantha Stosur

  Sports, Workout, Heart

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I had a ball doing Harry Potter.

  Fiona Shaw

  Potters, Harry Potter

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It was really impossible to break through in Russia. We couldn't buy any balls. We really didn't have any courts, no rackets, nothing. And no people to practice with.

  Marat Safin

  Russia, Break Through, Practice

  "Safin tries to hold serve with emotions, career". Interview with Jill Lieber, usatoday30.usatoday.com. April 27, 2005.

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• For three years, the 'Meistersinger' score was a ball and chain to me. It went with me to every city and concert hall.

  Bryn Terfel

  Years, Cities, Three

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• I still say if the ball is there to be won I will go for it, whether with my head or whatever, and if it means us scoring or stopping a goal, I won't think twice.

  John Terry

  Mean, Thinking, Goal

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• I'm heavier, but with muscle rather than flab. It's a massive difference. It means I don't get as tired sometimes and it means that I'm hitting the ball a lot farther, about 15 yards more with my driver.

  Lee Westwood

  Tired, Mean, Differences

  "Leaner and meaner". Interview with Bill Elliott, www.theguardian.com. April 5, 2008.

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• I wasn't a jock in school, and by the 10th grade, when I was in boarding school I was carrying water buckets for the girls' hockey team. I was the kid with long hair and glasses and acne trying to learn how to play guitar and piano in the music center. I was not an athlete past the age of 13 or 14 when they start throwing the ball really fast.

  Michael Weatherly

  Girl, Team, School

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• Anything over-handed, I do left-handed. Like throwing a ball or serving in tennis. Otherwise, right-handed, like writing and shaving.

  Mike Weir

  Writing, Tennis, Shaving

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• I wanted to definitely be a musician or a good preacher or a heck of a baseball player. I couldn't play ball too good - I hurt my finger, and I stopped that. I couldn't preach, and well, all I had left was getting into the music thing.

  Muddy Waters

  Baseball, Hurt, Player

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• You never want to be the director who dropped the ball, you know?

  David Yates

  Directors, Want, Knows

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• Ross Perot. I could have had a ball with him.

  Rich Little

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• I believe you should give 100% on the court, so I chase every ball.

  Andy Murray

  Believe, Giving, Should

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• If you're working with someone who you get on with and you're supposed to hate them on the screen, then you get this playful challenge thing where you're trying to one-up each other and that's really interesting. Sometimes it can become like tennis. The harder you hit the ball back, then the harder the hit it back to you.

  Joseph Morgan

  Hate, Interesting, Tennis

  "Exclusive: Joseph Morgan Talks THE VAMPIRE DIARIES and IMMORTALS". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. May 9, 2011.

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• In Valdosta, Ga., during a mini-tour event, a player named James Black bet me $20 he could put five golf balls in his mouth and then close his mouth all the way. I tried it but could get only two in there.

  Gary McCord

  Golf, Player, Two

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