“As much as I am a huge soccer fan, music just kills it when it comes to importance. I could go to a desert island without a football and survive happily, but if I had to go without music, I think I'd end up killing myself. It fuels my soul. It always has.” IfsThinkingSoulEndsFansFootballHugeImportanceKillingMy SoulDesertSoccerIslandsFuelWithout MusicKilling MyselfSoccer Fans Author:Joe Elliott
“I love to watch football.I actually really love to watch almost any competition with a score at the end.” EndsWatchesFootballCompetitionScore Author:Condoleezza Rice
“I did takwondo from the time I was pretty young and also played I did taekwondo for martial arts and then also played football, baseball, and basketball against older kids because of my brother being older. I learned pretty quickly to not be intimidated and to not back down.” ArtKidsYoungFootballBrotherBasketballBaseballMy BrotherMartial ArtsIntimidatedTaekwondo Author:Robbie Lawler
“I want to own an NFL franchise. I understand the business of football.” WantFootballNfl Author:Jon Bon Jovi
“Do ballet and play football. Sing and dance. Laugh and cry.” PlayLaughingCryFootballBallet Author:Michael Skolnik
“I play football every Tuesday and Thursday early in the season. I am smart enough at the game. I score a lot of goals. I wouldn't be the best in the world but I am OK.” WorldEnoughPlayGamesGoalFootballSmartSeasonsBeing The BestScoreTuesdayThursday Author:Usain Bolt
“I don't particularly enjoy watching international football in the way that I used to. It hurts me to say that, but it's true.” WayUsedEnjoyHurtFootballInternationalIt HurtsHurt Me Author:Michael Owen
“I have never thought of a scenario where international football was not a massive part of our [England] game.” GamesFootballEnglandInternationalMassiveScenarios Author:Michael Owen
“The Champions League is more interesting to watch than international football and the quality is superior as well.” WellsInterestingQualityWatchesFootballInternationalSuperiorsLeagueChampionChampions League Author:Michael Owen
“A lot of people have lost interest in watching England play. To get motivated to watch international football, you need your country to be having some form of success and England haven't had any for a long time now.” PeopleNeedsLongCountryPlayFormLostInterestWatchesHavensFootballLong TimeEnglandInternationalMotivated Author:Michael Owen
“In short, we accumulate all the information that we can accumulate, wherever that information comes from, and try to analyze it and make the best decision we can make for our football team on a case-by-case basis. It's the same for every single player; the process is the same.” TryingProcessDecisionCasesPlayerTeamInformationFootballBasesFootball Team Author:Bill Belichick
“I was out of the country for a period of time but followed everything closely through other people in our organization and we've made the decisions that we felt were right for the football team and we'll continue to do that and be as diligent as we can going forward.” PeopleMadeCountryFeltDecisionTeamFootballPeriodsOrganizationDiligentFootball Team Author:Bill Belichick
“It's the business that you guys are in too. We try to get as much information as we can and make the best decisions that we can for the football team.” TryingGuyDecisionTeamInformationFootballFootball Team Author:Bill Belichick
“Each decision will be done on a case-by-case basis and we'll make the decision we feel is best for the New England Patriots football team.” FeelsDoneDecisionCasesTeamFootballBasesEnglandPatriotFootball TeamNew EnglandNew England Patriots Author:Bill Belichick
“It's time for the New England Patriots to move on and that's what our job is. And as I said, our goal is the same: to have a winning football team, to be a pillar in the community. That's what our direction is; that's what we're going to do.” SaidJobsMovingWinningGoalCommunityTeamFootballEnglandPatriotPillarsFootball TeamNew EnglandWinning FootballNew England Patriots Author:Bill Belichick
“Some guys are football smart and they're not smart in other ways. Other guys get 1500 on their SATs and can't get a double-team block right. No, that definitely, in my experience, sometimes it correlates, sometimes it doesn't. I don't think you just take it for granted.” ThinkingWaySometimesGuyTeamFootballSmartBlockGrantedSatOther Guys Author:Bill Belichick
“Some guys, football comes really easy to them; they can see what all 22 players are doing, can see what all 11 guys are doing on their side of the ball, how it all fits together. It's easy for them.” TogetherGuyEasySidesPlayerFootballFitBalls Author:Bill Belichick
“I'm sure that any current or past player of mine would tell you that the balls we practice with are as bad as they can be: wet, sticky, cold, slippery. However bad we can make them, I make them. Any time that players complain about the quality of the footballs, I make them worse and that stops the complaining.” PastQualityPracticePlayerFootballMinesColdBallsCurrentsComplainingWetSlipperySticky Author:Bill Belichick
“We never use the condition of the footballs as an excuse. We play with whatever or kick with whatever we have to use and that's the way it is.” WayPlayUseConditionsFootballExcuseKicks Author:Bill Belichick
“I think we all know that quarterbacks, kickers, specialists have certain preferences on footballs. They know a lot more about it than I do. They're a lot more sensitive to it than I am.” ThinkingKnowsCertainFootballSensitivePreferenceQuarterbackSpecialistsKickers Author:Bill Belichick
“Tom's [Brady] personal preferences on his footballs are something he can take about in much better detail and information than I could possibly provide.” InformationFootballDetailsTomsPreferenceBradyPersonal Preferences Author:Bill Belichick
“I could tell you that in my entire coaching career I have never talked to any player, staff member about football air pressure. That is not a subject that I have ever brought up.” CareersPlayerAirSubjectsFootballMembersPressureCoachingStaffStaff MembersAir Pressure Author:Bill Belichick
“To me the footballs are approved by the league and game officials pregame and we play with what's out there. That's the only way that I have ever thought about that.” WayPlayGamesFootballLeagueOfficialsApproved Author:Bill Belichick
“I've learned about the inflation range situation. Obviously with our footballs being inflated to the 12.5-pound range, any deflation would then take us under that specification limit. Knowing that now, in the future we will certainly inflate the footballs above that low level to account for any possible change during the game.” GamesLevelsSituationKnowingFootballLimitsLowsAccountsRangeI've LearnedPoundsInflationLow LevelSpecificationsDeflationPossible Change Author:Bill Belichick
“My overall knowledge of football specifications, the overall process that happens on game day with the footballs is very limited. I would say that during the course of the game, I honestly never - it probably has happened on an incomplete pass or something - but I've never touched a game ball. It's not something I have any familiarity with on that.” HappensCoursesGamesProcessHappenedFootballBallsHonestlyTouchedFamiliarityIncompleteSpecificationsGame Day Author:Bill Belichick
“I told you the one change we would make in the initial start level of the football pressure, but that's really about it.” LevelsFootballPressureInitials Author:Bill Belichick
“We've been cooperative with the NFL investigation. We'll continue to do so and we will turn all our attention and focus on to the Seattle Seahawks, a very well coached, talented, tough, competitive football team.” WellsTurnsAttentionFocusTeamFootballToughNflInvestigationSeattleFootball TeamCooperatives Author:Bill Belichick
“In my family, Mom can lead the sports activities, no problem! Except football - that, my husband does.” DoeProblemSportsFootballMomActivityHusbandMy FamilyMy HusbandNo Problem Author:Julie Bowen
“Someone on Twitter sent me a page from a textbook. It had a picture of a football player next to a picture of me. The juxtaposition was meant to illustrate two meanings of "offensive." Seriously. It broke my heart. It's that accepted what I do is offensive?” HeartTwoNextPlayerFootballMy HeartPagesAcceptedBrokeOffensiveTextbooksFootball PlayerJuxtapositionBroke My HeartTwo Meaning Author:Sarah Silverman
“The one thing I learned early on as a football player is people have their opinions, and I can't change them. But I can show them what they're missing.” PeopleI CanShowsOpinionPlayerOne ThingMissingFootballCan't ChangeFootball Player Author:Deshaun Watson
“My days are so busy with school and football, it's not often that I get out, anyway. But when I do, I like to meet people.” PeopleSchoolFootballBusy Author:Deshaun Watson
“I promise you that during my life, I was more concerned about not letting people down, about doing my part, than I was ever into what it did for me. That is one of the great things about sports, and frankly, football really does instill that.” PeopleDoeSportsFootballPromiseConcernedGreat ThingsI PromiseInstill Author:Jerry Jones
“Is [football] for everybody? Of course not. But it is a meaningful contribution beyond, I think, other alternatives.” ThinkingCoursesFootballMeaningfulAlternativesContribution Author:Jerry Jones
“The part of football you don't see with all the buddies I ever had, we might have gone out and thrown some passes, but we never went out to knock the hell out of each other just to do it. You do that when the time comes to push the ball downfield or keep it from going down the field. That's why I think football has a great place.” ThinkingMightGoneHellFieldsFootballBallsThrownBuddy Author:Jerry Jones
“I take a good feeling away from what football brings.” FeelingsFootballGood Feeling Author:Jerry Jones
“Anybody involved in sports in Missouri knows it's a great sports state. It is a great sports state, particularly in basketball and baseball. Particularly. Not to demean football, but it's a baseball state and a basketball state.” KnowsStatesSportsFootballInvolvedBasketballBaseballGreat SportsMissouri Author:Jerry Jones
“It's the premium time, the fourth quarter. October, November, December and now, if you will, going over into the first quarter in January. But really, football, that's when the interest is in the game.” IfsFirstsGamesInterestFootballQuartersFourthOctoberNovemberDecemberJanuaryPremiumFourth Quarter Author:Jerry Jones
“I played no sports well. Because I was a boy in the United States Of America, I was forced into Little League and played horrible Little League baseball, and played football and basketball in school situations where I was forced to.” WellsLittlesStatesSchoolAmericaSportsUnitedSituationBoysUnited StatesFootballBasketballBaseballHorribleLeagueUnited States Of AmericaLittle LeagueLittle League Baseball Author:Ira Glass
“If you are young and open, and start loving football and really think about it then there are not a lot of alternatives to LFC. If you are a fan of another club it's okay too. But if you want to be a fan of 'the' club then it's Liverpool FC.” IfsThinkingWantYoungFansFootballOkayClubsAlternativesLiverpoolLiverpool Fc Author:Jurgen Klopp
“Football is my first passion. I've played it since I was a little kid.” FirstsLittlesKidsPassionFootballLittle Kid Author:Urijah Faber
“I was always the underdog that everyone identified with, and I still think I'm that way. But if you're on the other side of the fence on a certain issue, your opinion is going to change. And that was the part I was scared of, because I built my reputation on being this guy who's all about football - and I am, and I'm still the same guy, that doesn't change.” IfsThinkingWayStillsGuyCertainSidesOpinionIssuesFootballBuiltScaredReputationFenceThis GuyUnderdog Author:Andrew Hawkins
“I think people are wrong to do it, to compare him to your way of wanting to do it. If you're passionate about it, do it and do it your way. It's not always going to be in front of the cameras after a football game - that was the way I did it. Somebody else has a different way, and that's [James] LeBron, and I know who he is. And I can't get into specifics, but it did upset me that people were calling him out for that because they were just wrong.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsWayI CanDifferentGamesFrontsFootballCallingCamerasPassionateCompareUpsetDifferent WaysFootball GameSpecifics Author:Andrew Hawkins
“A lot of things create a distraction, and when you're on a quest as a football team you want to limit distractions. I'm very much on board with that because I am a football player, and things can be distracting. We have 53 people that we have to make sure aren't distracted, because we only have 16 turns to do it, so every one matters so much.” PeopleWantMatterTurnsPlayerTeamFootballLimitsBoardsDistractionQuestsDistractedFootball PlayerFootball Team Author:Andrew Hawkins
“I just take the Cleveland Browns - we are a very close football team. We care about each other, and we understand each other, and we have conversations on everything under the sun.” CareSunTeamFootballConversationFootball TeamClevelandCleveland Browns Author:Andrew Hawkins
“It's not like I had to throw the football and deal with that as well. It was more disheartening, to be honest with you, just to kind of see how the National Football League really is.” WellsKindDealsHonestFootballBeing HonestLeagueDisheartening Author:Adrian Peterson
“You have to sometimes shoot from the second row, that's all football. So you have to be a bit more flexible.” SometimesBitsFootballFlexible Author:Franz Beckenbauer
“I believe it is right when not only me, but also my colleagues - the prime minister, ministers, deputies of the State Duma - when they, like today, for example, participate in two marathons, when they visit football matches, when they themselves take part in sport competitions. That is how, inter alia, millions of people start feeling interest in and love for fitness and sports. I believe it is extremely important.” PeopleBelieveTwoImportantStatesFeelingsTodayI BelieveSportsInterestMillionsExampleFootballAnd LoveCompetitionMinistersPrimeColleaguesPrime MinisterMarathonDeputiesSports CompetitionFootball Match Author:Vladimir Putin
“Polls are now even more meaningless than ever... there was the case of Ronnie O'Brien, the young footballer who incredibly found himself at Juventus, and even more incredibly found himself in the running to win an internet poll of the great club's greatest ever player. The curse ironically struck O'Brien a second time when he was at one point leading Time magazine's list of the Greatest People Of The 20th Century. The error in the polling was soon rectified and O'Brien, happily, is leading a highly successful career playing pro-football with FC Dallas in the American soccer league.” PeopleRunningYoungFoundWinningCareersCasesSuccessfulPlayerFansCenturyMediaFootballInternetErrorsClubsListsMagazinesSoccerLeagueCurseMeaningless20th CenturyPollsFootballerDallasPro FootballPollingSuccessful CareerTime MagazineJuventus Author:Ian O'Doherty
“According to the nanny who sold her story, Victoria used to scream at her husband: I gave up my music for you. So, the next time you feel like slagging off David Beckham, just take a moment to ponder on how much we all owe the man.” MenFeelsMomentsStoriesUsedNextPlayerFootballHe ManHusbandSoccerScreamNext TimeGave UpPonderingVictoriaNanniesBeckham Author:Ian O'Doherty