Quotes of: Hockey-players Keyword

There's an old saying amongst players in football talking about your general manger and coaches, they speak with a forked tongue.

Joe Namath

I'm a Michael Jordan fan just like everyone else. I just don't think he's the greatest player ever.

John Salley

I think the greatest player I've ever played against was Magic Johnson. Next, was Larry Bird. Then, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

John Salley

I was more influenced by players like Randy Rhoads and Eddie Van Halen than by the guys in southern rock bands.

Dimebag Darrell

If you can defend, counter-attack and take the initiative then you become a more dangerous player.

Jo Durie

It would be fantastic to have the two top-ranked players in the world playing out of the same club.

John Higgins

There's no need to overwhelm yourself with thoughts, because you know that you're just as good or better than some of the players you're going up against.

Cobi Jones

I think what's really the most ideal thing is for the player themselves, within their own imagination, to carve out what they view as being the essence of the character.

Shigeru Miyamoto

As a player you are always made to feel welcome, but at the same time, there is too much pressure.

David Gower

Pianists don't argue too much generally because we have such a hard time just getting things right; arguing is for string players.

Emanuel Ax

At the time, I didn't know that bass would not be enough for me. I'm not a bass player because bass is always a background instrument even to this very day.

Eberhard Weber

I'm not the kind of player to see out my time and sit with my bum on the bench too much. I want to be involved. That's my character.

Frank Lampard

In international football you have 10 games a season, with players from different clubs. There's no time for proper coaching; they're just recovering from playing on the Saturday.

Graham Taylor

I just think overall a lot of it has to do with conditioning and players putting in the time and the effort in the off-season to keep themselves in condition for 12 months a year.

Mark Messier

I like to address all parts of my game, but I'm really concentrating a lot of time with my coach, David Whelan, on my short game and on the greens.

Paula Creamer

For one thing, when you're playing as well as I was at the time, you think you can play with anything. That isn't true, of course, but I didn't know it then.

Payne Stewart

If I had spent a quarter of the time that I spent manipulating my sexuality in front of a piano instead, I would be the most gifted piano player of my lifetime.

Ricky Martin

You need to take care of your time and practice, you need to rest and talk to media. So it's really important to organize those things.

Yani Tseng

Something goes wrong, I yell at them -'Fix it'- whether it's their fault or not. You can only really yell at the players you trust.

Bill Parcells

Griffin Mill: Let's go to Acapulco. June: Is that the thing to do? Griffin Mill: It's *a* thing to do.

The Player

Andy Civelli: Griffin, you move in mysterious ways, but I like it! I like it!

The Player