“Nearly everything possible had been done to spoil the game: the heavy financial interest; the absurd transfer and player-selling system; the lack of any birth or residential qualifications; the absurd publicity given to every feature of it by the press; the monstrous partisanships of the crowds.” DoneGamesGivenInterestPlayerFootballBirthPressesFinancialCrowdsHeavyAbsurdSellingSoccerFeaturesAnalysisSpoilPublicityMonstrousTransfersQualificationsPartisanship Author:J. B. Priestley
“The crowd think that Todd handled the ball...they must have seen something that nobody else did.” ThinkingFootballBallsCrowdsCommentators Author:Barry Davies
“The fans, and now most of the crowd, are interested in this event.” FansEventsFootballCrowdsCommentators Author:Angus Loughran
“I don't put any thought into the footballs after I choose them. When you're out there playing in front of 70,000 people, like a home crowd, you don't think about it. You're just reacting to the game.” PeopleThinkingHomeGamesFrontsFootballCrowdsReacting Author:Tom Brady
“One of these days, someone smarter and younger and more articulate than I is going to get through to the American people just how really messed up the federal government has become. And when that happens, the American people are going to rise up like that football crowd in Cleveland and run both teams off the field.” PeopleGovernmentHappensRunningTeamFieldsFootballCrowdsThese DaysSmarterFederal GovernmentMessed UpCleveland Author:Zell Miller
“People love a player with ideas, because at the end of the day, the crowd want to be entertained. And with football being only a game, it has to be enjoyable too.” PeopleWantIdeasEndsGamesPlayerFootballCrowdsThe End Of The DayEnjoyable Author:Ernst Happel
“I enjoyed it when football crowds in the early days would sing 'All together now' - that was another one. I was also pleased when the movement in America took up 'Give peace a chance' because I had written it with that in mind really.” GivingMindTogetherAmericaChanceWrittenMovementFootballCrowdsEnjoyed Author:John Lennon
“It felt like I'd been playing second-string football for a long time, when, suddenly, I was playing in the Super Bowl. Even when 'Basic Instinct' was a hit, I still felt like I was running with that ball toward the end zone. It took awhile for me to realize that I was already in the end zone with the ball down and the crowd screaming on its feet.” LongStillsEndsRunningFeltRealizingFeetFootballLong TimeBallsDown AndInstinctCrowdsZoneStringsBowlsSuper Bowl Author:Sharon Stone
“I know my football. And I adore football players. The crashing noise of a tackle, the huddle grunting, and the roar of the crowd are music to my ears.” KnowsPlayerFootballEarsCrowdsNoiseAdoreFootball Player Author:Rachel Nichols
“I've grown over the years and I know how to adapt to situations, where I can go into a situation where there's a crowd of people and just take over. But pretty much I'm off to myself. And I'm totally committed to the game of football. That's why I've had so much success.” PeopleKnowsYearsI CanGamesSituationKnow HowFootballCommittedCrowdsRice Author:Jerry Rice
“For me, winning isn't something that happens suddenly on the field when the whistle blows and the crowds roar. Winning is something that builds physically and mentally every day that you train and every night that you dream.” InspirationalDreamHappensNightWinningSportsFieldsFootballTrainingTrainAthleteBlowCrowdsPreparationMotivational SportsEvery NightInspirational SportsAthleticVolleyballWill To WinBest SportsWhistlingWinners And WinningMotivation To WinWinning SportsGreat WinningWinning The Day Author:Emmitt Smith
“Well, yes, but it's not about the football." "You're saying that football is not about football?" "It's the sharing," she said. "It's being part of the crowd. It's chanting together. It's all of it. the whole thing.” WellsSaidWholeTogetherFootballCrowdsChanting Author:Terry Pratchett
“Shopping is a woman thing. It's a contact sport like football. Women enjoy the scrimmage, the noisy crowds, the danger of being trampled to death, and the ecstasy of the purchase.” SportsEnjoyDangerFootballCrowdsContactEcstasyShoppingNoisyContact Sports Author:Erma Bombeck
“I've come to the conclusion that it's all about fear- fear that your kid won't come out on top, be a success. Forcing him into these brutal encounters will a) make a dame sure he is a success, and b) all you to see evidence of that success with the added bonus of a cheering crowd. This means that sports are supported with an almost desperate enthusiasm. The football team gets catered dinners before a fame. Honor Society is lucky if it gets a cupcake. Academic success-forget it. That requires too much imagination. There's no scoreboard.” IfsMeanKidsSportsImaginationForgetToo MuchTeamFootballHonorFameLuckyEvidenceCrowdsDinnerConclusionEnthusiasmEncountersDesperateCheerAcademicBrutalForget ItBonusFootball TeamDamesCupcakesScoreboardAcademic Success Author:Deb Caletti
“We heard the army before we saw it. The noise was like a cannon barrage combined with a football stadium crowd- like every Patriots fan in New England was charging us with bazookas.” SawsHeardFansFootballArmyEnglandCrowdsNoisePatriotStadiumsNew EnglandCannonsChargingBazookas Author:Rick Riordan