Football Quotes

There are things players go through on an everyday basis in the business of football. You don't see it all with the glitz and glamour of game day.

I played pretty darn competitive-level hockey. Then the good old knee injury. Obviously, it's a blessing in disguise, but growing up Canadian, that's our religion, that's our football.

Football changed my life and it gave me a platform to get out my aggression and it gave me a sense of value.

Cameron was able to get an inside look at professional football from the standpoint of athletes and agents and general managers that few people have ever seen.

Cameroon is a football country - children are born playing football.

All I know is, I was trying to win the football game. And the bottom line is, you have to do what you think is right. You have to go with your gut. And if you don't do that, then I think you regret a lot of things later on.

Nobody is that thick-skinned that it doesn't hurt you. Still, you always know what happens in football. I have got used to criticism, I suppose, having been high profile with England and Man U.

I'm an ardent American Football fan.

OK, the wonderful thing about soccer is, a football is a perfectly round object, and it doesn't make mistakes. The player using it makes mistakes. And the more you use it, the less mistakes you make.

Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent.

When you're a kid that's all you want to do, go out and play football.

But when you lose a family member or something tragic happens, that stays with you forever. You never get over it. Knowing that you have to deal with that for the rest of your life... Football is important, but not as important as you once thought it was.

You can relax more when you're playing a silly character than when you're playing a really rigid character. But to be fair, I think George Clooney is a bigger teenager than any of the 'Twilight' cast. He's the guy throwing a football at your head and then hiding around the corner, pretending it wasn't him!

When I finish playing football, I would like to work with kids and sleep!

Quite honestly I never had a desire to be an actor. I tell people, I did not choose acting; acting chose me. I never grew up wanting to be an actor. I wanted to play football. In about 9th grade an English teacher told me I had a talent to act. He said I should audition for a performing arts high school so I did on a whim. I got accepted.

In football, the hero and legend status is given out far too easily for me.

I think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.

Sometimes in football you have to hold your hand up and say, yeah, they're better than us.

The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception.

Sometimes I miss coaching, but often things are not how they appear in football.

I've learned that football sometimes was an outlet. It was a way for me to release anger, release frustration.

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

I think the greatest all-around athlete ever was Jim Brown. He played lacrosse, basketball and ran track at Syracuse. He played professional football for the Browns.

I love playing football, being out on the pitch with a ball, and I will be a little sad when that ends.

Most of the time I meet my trainer at the gym and we do a lot of everything: weights circuit with cardio, football drills, sprinting with weights on the treadmill.

As a kid, there are some things you looked forward to. You looked forward to Charlie Brown during Halloween and you looked forward to Monday Night Football.

I love football, football is my life.

To see my country lose a football match is very hard for someone who has worn the shirt.

What I've been telling everyone that loves Carolina football is that we are going to put a team out there that, number one, is in good shape. We're going to be fit, we are going to be able to play the whole game and we're not going to poop out.

Football is a more beautiful game in high definition.