Football Quotes - page 4

It was one to three football fields in length. It was massive, about 300 feet above the ground. It had three lights on the points of its triangle and a large red light beneath. (Steven M. Greer)
Can you appreciate music without playing it? Yes, you can. You can appreciate baseball without playing it. Many people attend a football game merely for the crowd, the excitement, the color. View quote
Jascha Heifetz
My prescription for women entering the war zone of the professions: study football.... Women who want to remake the future should look for guidance not to substitute parent figures but to the brash assertions of pagan sport. View quote
Camille Paglia
Scotland has the only football team in the world that does a lap of disgrace. View quote
Billy Connolly
I reject the notion of football as warfare. Warfare is warfare. We don't need substitutes because we've got the real thing. View quote
Don DeLillo
The natural state of the football fan is bitter disappointment, no matter what the score. View quote
Nick Hornby
I fell in love with football as I was later to fall in love with women: suddenly, inexplicably, uncritically, giving no thought to the pain or disruption it would bring with it. View quote
Nick Hornby
As I get older, the tyranny that football exerts over my life, and therefore over the lives of the people around me, is less reasonable and less attractive. View quote
Nick Hornby
Writing is like a contact sport, like football. You can get hurt, but you enjoy it. View quote
Irwin Shaw
To borrow a simile from the football field, we believe that men must play fair, but that there must be no shirking, and that the success can only come to the player who hits the line hard. View quote
Theodore Roosevelt
In life, as in a football game, the principle to follow is Hit the line hard. (Theodore Roosevelt)
Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening. View quote
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Imagine my surprise when it turned out the main thing that I was qualified for was to get another degree and teach Political Science to other people, who would, in turn, teach it to other people! This wasn't higher education, this was Amway with a football team! View quote
Richard Jeni
Driving a Porsche in London is like bringing a Ming vase to a football game. View quote
Douglas Adams
I can't believe it. I can't believe it. Football. Bloody hell. View quote
Alex Ferguson
Football, bloody hell! View quote
Alex Ferguson
I eat football, I sleep football, I breathe football. I'm not mad, I'm just passionate. View quote
Thierry Henry
There's nothing I'm scared of in football. View quote
Thierry Henry
A lot of different races and nationalities play football, so it is a good way to try and stop racism. View quote
Thierry Henry
In football, the hero and legend status is given out far too easily for me. View quote
Steven Gerrard
We are Liverpool Football Club and the expectations are so high. (Steven Gerrard)
I think it all goes down to who plays the better football on the night. View quote
Steven Gerrard
I think we've got a lot players in the squad who are more suited to European football at the moment. View quote
Steven Gerrard
In England, football is important for everybody. View quote
Arsène Wenger
And all the world is football shaped, It's just for me to kick in space, And I can see, hear, smell, touch, taste, And I've got one, two, three, four, five Senses working overtime, Trying to take this all in, I've got one, two, three, four, five Senses working overtime, Trying to taste the difference, 'Tween the lemons and limes, The pain and the pleasure, And the church bells softly chime. View quote
Andy Partridge