Sports Quotes

If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.

Growing up in Huntington Beach, you were either a traditional sports athlete, a skateboarder, or a surfer. I got my first skateboard when I was five and skated off and on over the years, did a little BMX racing as a kid, and then in my freshman or sophomore year I started getting a little bit more i

When cerebral processes enter into sports, you start screwing up. It's like the Constitution, which says separate church and state. You have to separate mind and body.

I've always been really active. I grew up playing sports, so I'm always shooting hoops or throwing the football with my friends. I'm super-active in that sense.

There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them works.

That's the difference between golf and many other sports. You go to some other sporting events, they just leave you or give you the cold shoulder and move on.

Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it's so incredible, it's unbelievable.

If they asked me, I did two shifts. I did sports, I did news, because I loved it.

Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.

Champions keep playing until they get it right.

I tried to get a baseball movie made a couple of years ago and I don't think it didn't happen because I was a woman, but because sports movie don't sell internationally.

The American people are sheep. They're comfortable, rich, working. It's like the Romans, they're happy with bread and their spectator sports. The Super Bowl means more to them than any right.

One reason outfielders don't have stronger arms might be they don't practice as much as we did. Most teams today don't take outfield practice. Another reason is baseball has to compete with other sports now - basketball, football, soccer - for the better athletes that might have more skills and stro

I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press.

Football is violence and cold weather and sex and college rye.

No matter how many years you play, it's always something new and exciting. It's sports, you never know what may happen.

As athletes, we're used to reacting quickly. Here, it's 'come, stop, come, stop.' There's a lot of downtime. That's the toughest part of the day.

Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game.

The ultimate would be to compete in a couple more Olympics, hopefully break some world records and wind up my sports career with a couple of years in the WNBA.

I remember when I was growing up, I always wore glasses and so if I was on-stage or just being able to move around playing sports, I was never really able to because I had glasses holding me back. Wearing contacts has just been very helpful.

Everyone thought I was going to die like a year later, they didn't know. So I helped educate sports, and then the world, that a man living with HIV can play basketball. He's not going to give it to anybody by playing basketball.

Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.

Fans don't boo nobodies.

If you meet the Buddha in the lane, feed him the ball.

Approach the game with no preset agendas and you'll probably come away surprised at your overall efforts.

Golf is a game in which you yell 'fore,' shoot six, and write down five.

In fact, there's a lot to legitimately hate about pro sports and the way they are conducted.

I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.

Sports are not for everyone.

I grew up playing sports, football, basketball, baseball, everything, and acting was such a different environment and different world for me.