Football Quotes - Page 3

• If football players were armed with guns, there wouldn't be stadiums large enough to hold the crowds.

  Irwin Shaw

  Gun, Player, Crowds

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• And there's Ray Clemence looking as cool as ever out in the cold.

  Jimmy Hill

  Rays, Cold

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• If it stays as it is I can't see it altering.

  Graham Taylor

  Ifs, I Can

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• That field goal attempt was so far to the left it nearly decapitated Lyndon LaRouche.

  Dennis Miller

  Goal, Fields, Left

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• The lads really ran their socks into the ground.

  Alex Ferguson

  Sock, Ran, Lad

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• I don't hire anybody not brighter than I am. If they're not brighter than I am, I don't need them.

  Bear Bryant

  College, Needs, Brighter

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• Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.

  Bill Shankly

  Anfield, Grass, Liverpool Fc

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• There are so many things about playing football that seem to me uniquely American. Anybody can succeed, anybody can play, but youve got to work hard to do it.

  Dean Cain

  Hard Work, Play, Succeed

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Three things can happen when you throw the ball, and two of them are bad.

  Darrell Royal

  College, Two, Balls

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• A good back makes his own holes. Anybody can run where the holes are.

  Joe Don Looney

  Running, Nfl, Holes

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• Unfortunately, we keep kicking ourselves in the foot.

  Ray Wilkins

  Feet, Kicking

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• Woodcock would have scored but his shot was too perfect.

  Ron Atkinson

  Perfect, Shots

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

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• Distance running to a professional athlete in my day was five laps around the field. And you stopped each lap to take your pulse.

  Lynn Swann

  Running, Distance, Athlete

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• I was saying the other day, how often the most vulnerable area for goalies is between their legs.

  Andy Gray

  Goalies, Legs, Vulnerable

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• Football is mesmerizing, because it's a figurative war. You go in one direction till you get there, but you get there as a team, not as an individual. Players bond whether they're black or white, much as soldiers do.

  Oliver Stone

  War, Team, Player

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• He's very fast and if he gets a yard ahead of himself nobody will catch him.

  Bobby Robson

  Yards, Newcastle United, Ifs

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• You're kind of numb after 50 shots to the head.

  Jim Harbaugh

  Nfl, Kind, Numb

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• The Refrigerator" Perry: "I've been big ever since I was little.

  Prince William

  Nfl, Littles, Refrigerators

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• No, but you can see it from here.

  Lou Holtz

  College, Football Coach, Texas Football

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• What I said to them at half time would be unprintable on the radio.

  Gerry Francis

  Soccer, Would Be, Half Time

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• They (Leeds United) used to be a bit like Arsenal, winning by one goal to nil or even less.

  Nasser Hussain

  Winning, Goal, Used

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• Merseyside derbies usually last 90 minutes and I'm sure today's won't be any different.

  Trevor Brooking

  Different, Today, Lasts

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• The only qualifications for a lineman are to be big and dumb. To be a back, you only have to be dumb.

  Knute Rockne

  Leadership, College, Dumb

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• I played English football - soccer - instead of American football, because we couldn't afford the equipment.

  Wally Schirra

  Soccer, Equipment, American Football

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• The match will be shown on Match of the Day later this evening and if you don't want to know the result look away now as we show you Tony Adams lifting the cup for Arsenal.

  Steve Rider

  Looks, Want, Cups

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