Nhl Quotes

One thing I hate is people screaming at me. If you want me to do something, talk to me. When someone screams at me to hurry up, I slow down.

Mario Lemieux

Hate, Hockey, People

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The only difference between this and Custer's last stand was that Custer didn't have to look at the tape afterward.

Terry Crisp

Hockey, Differences, Lasts

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Guys like him ruin it for everybody else. It's just embarrassing. Or maybe he's not embarrassed because he probably believes he's not doing it-that's how liars are.

Chris Chelios

Liars, Believe, Guy

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Oh, yes, I love sleepless nights.

Larry Robinson

Hockey, Night, Sleepless Nights

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I can't wait for the crowd, the noise, the energy in the building. I can't wait to take that all away from them.

P. K. Subban

Hockey, Waiting, Noise

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I'm not planning a career change - not unless they need someone who constantly falls on the ice and is out of breath all the time.

Scott Wolf

Fall, Ice, Careers

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I mean, I went to a Catholic boys school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me.

Keanu Reeves

Funny, School, Mean

"Keanu Heads Down Under With 'Constantine'". Associated Press Interview, www.foxnews.com. February 19, 2005.

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Listen, everything I have in my life is because of the NHL and because of hockey, and I love the game and I loved every minute of being a player, I loved coaching, I loved being involved in the NHL.

Wayne Gretzky

Hockey, Player, Games

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You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap, or the soreness, or all the aches and pains and continue to play for a long, long time.

Gordie Howe

Pain, Attitude, Hockey

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Every day is a great day for hockey.

Mario Lemieux

Inspirational, Motivational, Hockey

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Growing up, if I hadn't had sports, I don't know where I'd be. God only knows what street corners I'd have been standing on and God only knows what I'd have been doing, but instead I played hockey and went to school and stayed out of trouble.

Bobby Orr

Sports, Growing Up, School

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Half the game is mental, the other half is being mental.

Jim McKenny

Inspirational, Hockey, Games

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The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

Wayne Gretzky

Motivational, Sports, Dog

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He's a gutless puke, that's what Travis Green is. That's why he doesn't wear an Islander uniform any more.

Mike Milbury

Hockey, Green, Uniforms

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By the age of 18, the average American has witnessed 200,000 acts of violence on television, most of them occurring during Game 1 of an NHL playoff series.

Steve Rushin

Hockey, Games, Average

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I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out.

Rodney Dangerfield

Sports, Fighting, Hockey

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I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.

Wayne Gretzky

Inspirational, Motivational, Change

Wayne Gretzky (2000). “99 My Life in Pictures”, Mint Pub

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You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

Wayne Gretzky

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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How would you like a job where, if you made a mistake, a big red light goes on and 18,000 people boo?

Jacques Plante

Jobs, Mistake, Hockey

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A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.

Wayne Gretzky

Sports, Athlete, Hockey

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Hockey s a funny game. You have to prove yourself every shift, every game. It's not up to anybody else. You have to take pride in yourself.

Paul Coffey

Pride, Hockey, Games

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I don't like my hockey sticks touching other sticks, and I don't like them crossing one another, and I kind of have them hidden in the corner. I put baby powder on the ends. I think it's essentially a matter of taking care of what takes care of you.

Wayne Gretzky

Sports, Baby, Hockey

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My goal was to play in the NHL, because that is the best hockey in the world.

Jaromir Jagr

Hockey, Play, Goal

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Yeah, I'm cocky and I am arrogant. But that doesn't mean I'm not a nice person.

Jeremy Roenick

Nice, Cocky, Mean

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Ice hockey is a form of disorderly conduct in which the score is kept.

Doug Larson

Hockey, Ice, Form

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