“Everyone asks me if piano had helped me in football. I guess improvisation and creativity helps on the field, but that's a reach. The two skills are just so different. And, by the way, I get more nervous playing piano.” IfsWayTwoDifferentHelpingAsksCreativityFieldsFootballSkillsNervousAsk MePianoImprovisationPlaying Piano Author:Joey Harrington
“The only time I got the absolute most insanely nervous in my life was at the Olympic trials, because archery is a horrible spectator sport. Nobody goes and watches an archery tournament. Because the targets are three-quarters of a football field away. Who can tell who's winning? You can't even see your own target from where you are.” ThreeWinningSportsWatchesFieldsFootballAbsolutesTrialsHorribleNervousTargetWhere You AreQuartersOnly TimeSpectatorsTournamentsArcheryFootball Field Author:Geena Davis
“This kind of directing, I think, is very similar to being a football coach. You prepare your players and place them in the right places, but once the game is on, there's nothing much you can do - you can smoke a cigarette or get nervous, but you can't do much.” ThinkingKindGamesCan DoPlayerFootballCoachesNervousSmokeCigaretteRight PlaceFootball Coach Author:Abbas Kiarostami