Quotes of: Professional-sports Keyword

Rooting from the sidelines is the most democratic of sporting rites: no skyboxes, no tickets required, just an unabashed will to holler and wave.

Nancy Gibbs

I do enjoy playing some sports, even though none of them are organized. I enjoy football most of all.

Nathan Kress

Everything I have in this world, I owe to the sport of boxing, and I won't ever forget that.

Oscar De La Hoya

In the Olympic Oath, I ask for only one thing: sporting loyalty.

Pierre de Coubertin

All the minor sports injuries you acquire over the years begin to multiply like flies when you get over 70.

Peter O'Toole

Can you be a nicer gentleman, or a better man for your sport or your kids than Joe Paterno?

Pete Rose

Writing is not a competitive sport. Everyone that writes has his or her own voice.

Raymond E. Feist

We don't have sports tickets, we don't have corporate jets. We don't have stadiums named after us.

Richard Kinder

I ski, I surf, I scuba dive... any sport that starts with an 's.'

Reid Scott

I think that pop, and to some extent rock, are like sport and fashion industry in that they're about the exuberance of youth. That's the sort of subliminal ideology.

Robert Wyatt

I think that, generally, you need to live with your sport 24 hours a day.

Sergei Bubka

When I was a kid, I was always an athlete. I played a lot of sports. I played football, basketball, baseball and soccer.

Scott Caan

Holyfield is nothing but class, and I think he's a breath of fresh air for the sport.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Whirlyball is only the most awesome sport on the planet! It's like bumper cars plus lacrosse meets basketball.

St. Vincent

If you qualify for a World Cup and expect to get an easy group, you are in the wrong sport. It doesn't work like that.

Tim Howard

I always played sports when I was young. I played football and baseball for eight years. I loved football.

Taylor Lautner

I liked baseball and sports and Garbage Pail Kids and comic books. I know what it's like to really adore something.

Todd Lowe

I feel like football players are overworked and underpaid compared to any other sports.

Terrell Owens

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.

Wayne Gretzky

I love team sports - they give me something to focus on rather than the fact that I can't breathe or my muscles are aching.

Sanjeev Bhaskar

The opportunity and the concept of merging music culture with actual boxing is exciting. It's bringing a younger demographic to the sport.

Curtis Jackson