Player Quotes

I think playing the way I played, and knowing the game the way I know it, I think I'm going to have a better idea as to what the mindset of each player was.

A female piano player is always pretty cool to me.

Comedy is like music. You have to know the key and you have to find players with good chops.

I'm always learning from experiences because each one is different and there are different players involved in the project at the time with their own way of doing things

Give me five players like Robinson and a pitcher and I'll beat any nine-man team in baseball.

As far as dude running the ball, or running with the ball, and somebody hit you helmet to helmet, I think you got an opportunity to go down. You got an opportunity to slide.

The people I still talk to are some of the old Galaxy players all over the place. That's a bond that's pretty special.

The game [football] has moved on a lot but still, ask most players and they will tell you that pre-season isn't their favourite time of the year.

I've never had a band with more than 3 people (meaning only two string players), so I love having the ability for 3-part polyphony.

Yeah, we try to get the best musicians possible, and Justin [Robinson] is a great musician, man, a great player. You must have been surprised to see him out there, then.

Every year, you try to be more consistent. It's a long year and it's tough to do. But those great players do find it. That's something that I try to do.?

I never was much of a game player, but I loved to be on the computer.

The Palio is shrouded in mystery and secrecy, and the players can't discuss their devious schemes.

I want to be remembered as part of the group of the greatest players ever.

I want to be one of the best players around in two or three years time, to be a decisive footballer.

For me, he is an exceptional player.

You could ask any position player and they'll tell you: pitchers aren't athletes.

A happy player is a good player, I think.

Duets are not about individual skill but about the relationship between the two players.

It's critical that the manager has the respect of players so he can make the moves that he feels is appropriate without having somebody go to the papers. They respect you. So you respect them back.

There are lots of women tennis players, for instance, but because not many of them seem to have much personality, they're interchangeable. You don't have a feeling about them.

Every player feels like they can play at this level. Not every player gets an opportunity. I was fortunate to get an opportunity. Everything's kind of worked out real well.

I've played a baseball player a few times, but in my career I've been blessed to have played a wide range of characters.

I mean, every single time I was there with Mahesh, I just tried to learn something of his game, because he's, you know, one of the best doubles players that's been around ever.

I come to spring training and just try to do my job, try to do the best I can. That's all any player can do.

A tragedy's first act is crowded with supporting players: witnesses crimping their faces, policemen scribbling in pads and making radio calls, EMS guys unfolding equipment, tubes and wheels.

I learned to never say never and never say no, so I decided to go pro. I knew I'd have an opportunity to be a defensive player in the NFL.

I really don't have a favorite course. I usually ask where there are the least players.

Anybody can be good when things are going good, but a real player steps up when things are going bad.

I'm a wicked ping-pong player.

This team [England] has some of the best players in England

At the end of the day, I'm a footballer who has played at some of the biggest football clubs in the world and played with some of the best players in the world.

I think the most important goal I scored in Spain was the first one because people were wary about me coming over to Spain as a player - they thought I was just there to sell shirts.

That goal [in the 1998 World Cup] changed me-not as a person, but as a player. People have looked at me differently ever since. It gave me confidence and now I feel I can achieve anything.

Our performance during this World Cup has not been enough to progress further and both myself and all the players regret that and are hurt more than people realise.

Pelé was a complete player. I didn't see him live obviously, because I wasn't born.

I think about what I say. I don't give stock answers. I'm not trying to cultivate an image with the public, like several of the top players do.

Consciousness is the smallest player in the operations of the brain.

Even though I may not intend it when I set out to write the book, these places just emerge as major players in what I'm doing, almost as if they are insisting on it.

Many players will not improve because they cannot bear self-knowledge.

Sometimes the ATP puts a lot of pressure on the players and sometimes you get injured because you play on a dangerous surface. Nothing happens, no one pays for that.

I'm just another player that comes in and comes out. Everybody's time is up at some point, I don't think that's my problem. I'm just going to keep on trying like I normally do.

You can't say that being a fan is more serious, because players are trying to do better in order to get paid better.

I'm the kind of a player who, if you give me something good to hit, I'm going to swing at it. Otherwise, there's nothing else you can do.

He is an interesting player - short back legs.

Everyone said that the NBA could not possibly make it because it had too many black players.

I think that players play, and they compete, and it's not about incentives.

The focus should be on the players. I'm here a long time. You can call me in the summer. Our seniors will be gone.

I wanted to be a hockey player. Where I grew up, the basketball courts were rarely used. I was terrible in school and actually said, 'I'm going to be a hockey player.'

My aim is to play as many games as possible and to go out and be one of the 11 players again.