Sports Quotes

“When I did sports cartoons, I used to uh, go to fights.”

“I wanted to find a way to use my first shoe deal to promote girls and women in sports.”

“When kids are 15 or 16, they should be playing more sports. I played football, basketball, cricket... Name any sport, and I played it.”

“We still have a long way to go. Because the reality is that I'm 52-years-old. And how many 55 to 60-year-old women do you see in sports broadcasting? How many? I see a lot of 60-year-old men broadcasting. The physical appearance and natural aging of all the men doing this job don't matter.”

“I come from a very sporting family and played many sports as a lad.”

“The Cleveland Cavaliers are forced to play in something called the 'Quicken Loans Arena.' This is a terrible name for a sports venue.”

“Competitive people, especially in sports, want to learn about everything. So when you're interested in something, you become a bit obsessive. You start to research it and ask questions about it, and before you know it, you have a serious hobby because of how you're programmed.”

“India has a population of over 1 billion people. There is place for all sports and for sure there is space for football.”

“Surely the greatest tragedy for men in regard to the feminine principle is that their fear alienates them from their own anima, the principle of relatedness, feeling and connection to the life force. This alienation from self obliges alienation from other men as well. Often their only connection with each other comes through superficial talk about outer events, such as sports and politics.”

“My first job was working Saturdays in Sports Soccer in Newcastle. I only used to work three or four hours a week, so it wasn't a huge amount, but I do remember spending the first pay I got on a new pair of trainers.”

“I was sports editor for my high school newspaper, but I think I shied away from journalism.”

“No one wants to watch anybody play baseball in a movie. What is interesting is what baseball means or sports in general means to those people doing it.”

“In sports, you simply aren't considered a real champion until you have defended your title successfully. Winning it once can be a fluke; winning it twice proves you are the best.”

“You look at all the athletes who come out of high school and college into professional sports. And they hit it big, they make money, and instead of saving their money, instead of doing the right thing, they go out and buy the biggest house, and the finest car, and then they get hurt, and it's gone.”

“I think I'm skilful enough, but I don't consider myself a naturally talented, gifted sports person.”

“As a sports fan, I like the one-and-done playoff setups of the NFL and NCAA, but a best-of-seven gives the favorite a much better chance of prevailing in the end.”

“I'm not ecstatic about Leander doing films. But, I respect his decision to explore his options, although I feel that he's really doing well in the field of sports!”

“I don't know that on-demand sports is remarkably better than live sports.”

“The one thing I've learned in sports entertainment is that nothing is for certain, and you never say never.”

“As an athlete, as a sports athlete, it matters if you lose or if you win. The result really matters.”