Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.
Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the same direction to be successful.
People know me from a hockey game, from an earthquake, from the O.J case.
I never looked at hockey as work. Now that I'd finished playing, I had to go to work.
It's not the name that makes the player. It's the player.
Wrestlers are a bunch of wanna-be football players.
[Mark goes out to the field, where Ray and Karin are watching the players] Mark: So, I thought you were going to watch some game? Ray Kinsella: Well, it's more of a practice since there's only eight of them. Mark: Eight of what? Ray Kinsella: [motion...
The ball always looks for the best player.
Football is such a great game, but football players are so dull.
I'm actually a pretty good tennis player!
I'd like to be a piano player.
Terrorism is like jujitsu: The small players win if they make the large player use his strength against himself.
When you play against dirty players or very tough players, it's easy to escape because you know what they're going to do. But when the player is tough but intelligent, it's much more difficult.
What you've got to realise is that footballers, and me in particular, have seen everything in the changing room. Everything. I've seen the manager kicking off with the players, the players kicking off with him, players fighting each other, managers f...
I was surprised I won the award because I've always been a very aggressive player and I earn my share of fouls on the court. I play rough, and because I'm an older player, of course I use tricks on the younger players.
I never set out to intentionally hurt any player and never enticed any teammate to intentionally hurt another player. I also never put any money into a bounty pool or helped to create a bounty pool intended to pay out money for injuring other players...
If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.
I always wanted to be a basketball player.
But remember, guitar players are a dime a dozen.
A female piano player is always pretty cool to me.
It's that I have a good personality and am a good tennis player.