“I play football, and most football players are camera shy. We just want to be left alone; we just want to stick to what we do.” WantPlayLeftPlayerFootballCamerasSticksShyLeft AloneFootball Player Author:Reggie Bush
“I want to be remembered as a great player, but I guess it will be as a player who got angry on a tennis court.” WantPlayerAngryCourtRememberedTennisTennis Courts Author:John McEnroe
“Many players want to make as much money as they can and change teams for ten grand. How is that going to make much difference to their lives?” WantDifferencesPlayerTeamTen Author:Ryan Giggs
“I've learned to never expect or require performances that exceed the player's ability. If they just equal their ability, that's what you want.” IfsWantAbilityPlayerEqualPerformancesWhat You WantI've LearnedExceedNever Expect Author:Ned Colletti
“[When] I was young and I listened to everything - I took everything to heart. I didn't really realize how much people want to talk badly about you when you're down, or kick you when you're down. As basketball players, people think everybody's ultra-confident. But that's not the case.” PeopleThinkingWantHeartYoungRealizingCasesPlayerBasketballKicksBasketball PlayerUltras Author:Blake Griffin
“I could never get bored talking about him, he was my favourite player. I loved watching him because he did everything you'd want to see in a footballer. He could dictate the pace of a game; he could take it by the scruff of the neck and control it; he could score decisive goals; he could make the killer pass; he could switch the play, open teams up, slow the game down, quicken it up; whatever was needed. He would take the ball anywhere on the pitch He was such a selfless footballer, too Scholesy was the man, all right.” MenWantPlayGamesGoalTalkingPlayerTeamHe ManNeededBallsBoredNecksScorePaceKillersSelflessFavouriteFootballer Author:Rio Ferdinand
“It's only natural to want to select your best players and there is no doubt for me that Paul Scholes is still in a class of his own. He's almost untouchable in what he does. I never tire of watching him play.” WantDoeStillsPlayNaturalClassDoubtPlayerNo DoubtTireSelectBest PlayersScholesUntouchablesPaul Scholes Author:Zinedine Zidane
“Iniesta is the boyfriend that every mother wants her daughter to have. The figures over his career tell you all you need to know. He is a magical player. There are few players in the world that can compare to him.” KnowsWorldWantNeedsMotherCareersPlayerFiguresDaughterCompareIniesta Author:Sergio Ramos
“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
“My goal on Earth is not to win a World Series or be the best baseball player who ever lived. That simply is not up to me because I have to wait and see if it is part of the Lord's plan. My goal is to follow the Lord and what he wants me to do so that someday I may enter His kingdom and receive everlasting life.” IfsWorldWantMayEarthWinningWaitingGoalLordPlayerPlansBaseballSeriesKingdomsBeing The BestSomedayWant MeEverlastingBaseball PlayerWorld SeriesBest BaseballEverlasting LifeHe Wants Me Author:David Murphy
“Every player, in his secret heart, wants to manage one day. Every fan, in the privacy of his mind, already does.” WantMindHeartDoeSecretPlayerFansOne DayManagePrivacy Author:Leonard Koppett
“I didn't want my records to sound like anybody else, and when I've got my guys in the studio, I have a language with those guys because we work together every day. A lot of times, you bring in outside guys, studio players, whatever, and they're great musicians. It's just that they don't necessarily play the way I want it to be played.” WayWantPlayTogetherGuyLanguageSoundRecordsPlayerMusicianStudiosWorking TogetherGreat MusicGreat Musician Author:Jason Aldean
“You see the assets of your actors and you see their strengths and you try to play into them. It's like I feel part of my job is as a coach. I'm putting a team on the field and you want to formulate how to make the best game out of these players.” WantFeelsTryingPlayJobsActorsGamesPlayerTeamFieldsCoachesAssets Author:James Mangold
“The Olympics are every four years and I think every athlete who competes in the Olympics wants the gold medal, and I think that's what the World Cup is for a rugby player - it's the gold medal.” ThinkingWorldWantYearsFourPlayerGoldAthleteCupsFour YearsOlympicsMedalRugbyWorld CupGold Medals Author:George Gregan
“I just want the viewer to have a very informative and entertaining listen. I want them to feel like they've pulled up a chair right next to us. I hope to bring to the telecast what I call 'buddy information' - where you hear something and maybe the next day you say to your buddy, 'Hey, I heard something about this player or this team,' and they pass it on by word of mouth.” WantFeelsNextPlayerHeardTeamInformationMouthsHeyChairsEntertainingViewersNext DayBuddyInformativeWord Of Mouth Author:Tom Verducci
“You always want to be able to convey items of interest, items that make the fan see what's happening, help them in their conversations of comparing teams or players and then be able to back it up to open his eyes to the history of the league.” WantHelpingEyeAbleInterestPlayerTeamFansConversationHappeningsCompareLeagueHis EyesItems Author:Hubie Brown
“The person who is afraid to risk failure seldom has to face success. I expected my players to make mistakes, as long as they were mistakes of commission. A mistake of commission happens when you are doing what should be done but don't get the results you want.” WantShouldPersonsLongDoneHappensFacesResultsMistakePlayerRiskExpectedMaking Mistakes Book:Coach Wooden One-On-One Source: Coach Wooden One-On-One
“Winners train, losers complain. Give me twelve players that want to win and they will find a way to win.” WayWantGivingWinningPlayerGive MeTrainComplainingWinnerLoserTwelve Author:Red Auerbach
“We don't want our players to be monks. We want them to be better football players because a monk doesn't play football at this level.” WantPlayLevelsPlayerFootballMonkFootball Player Author:Bobby Robson
“I can do whatever I want, I can have my band, I can use different people, I can use studio players, it's complete, total freedom for me. If I want to make a video, now that I own my own record company, if the video has an American flame being engulfed by a huge puddle of oil, I can do that, I can say that if I want to.” PeopleIfsWantI CanDifferentUseCan DoMy OwnCompanyRecordsPlayerHugeBandStudiosOilVideoFlamesDifferent PeoplesRecord CompaniesPuddles Author:Richard Patrick
“Still being ambitious to want to play on the record, I was a mediocre keyboard player. And uh, I seized the opportunity and played the organ.” WantStillsPlayOpportunityRecordsPlayerAmbitiousOrgansMediocreKeyboardsKeyboard Players Author:Al Kooper
“I want them to be fully committed to the work place and fully committed to the people they work for. (on Manchester City players)” PeopleWantCitiesPlayerEnglandCommittedManchesterWork PlaceManchester City Author:Stuart Pearce
“I think you have to know exactly what you want. Whether you want to be a guitar player or a musician, you have to be really focused on it if you really want to do it.” IfsThinkingKnowsWantPlayerMusicianGuitarFocusedWhat You WantGuitar Player Author:Jonny Lang