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Famous Wayne Gretzky Quotes
“Eight days ago, we were the toast of the town. Eight days later we're Thanksgiving turkeys.”
“I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.”
Source: 99 My Life in Pictures
“It's an honour and a thrill and a privilege just to play in the NHL.”
“You'll never catch me bragging about goals, but I'll talk all you want about my assists.”
“The only way a kid is going to practise is if it's total fun for him... and it was for me.”
Source: Gretzky, An Autobiography
“I don't think any one person will ever be bigger than the game.”
Source: Gretzky, An Autobiography
“Hullie's a lot like a garbage can. You step on the pedal with your foot and the top opens up.”
“Sometimes people ask, 'Are hockey fights real?' I say, 'If they weren't, I'd get in more of them.”
