“Players very widely disagree with me about what's hard and what's easy. and in a way, 'I won, but it was a fight' is the best compliment a game can receive.” WayHardFightingGamesEasyPlayerComplimentDisagree Author:Graham Nelson
“I have three tools at my disposal - my whistle, my body language and my talk. It is a question of how I marry them up to try to get the players around to my way of thinking.” ThinkingWayTryingBodyThreeLanguagePlayerToolsMy WayWay Of ThinkingBody Language Author:Alan Lewis
“Preschoolers have a way of grabbing your attention. Mine help me not to be a baseball player at home.” WayHelpingHomeAttentionPlayerMinesBaseballHelp MeBaseball PlayerGrabbing Author:Dan Quisenberry
“The weird thing about rap is that you don't get compared in the same way that athletes do, even though it's probably the most competitive sport in music. In basketball, they look at a player and say: 'This guy was the best in his prime at this sport.' But in rap it's not until you're dead or retired that people think about it like that.” PeopleThinkingWayLooksGuySportsPlayerBasketballAthleteRapPrimeThis GuyRetiredWeird ThingsCompetitive Sports Author:Chance the Rapper
“I still love hockey. It's just I'm at a different stage of my life and I think I'm just ready to grow in other ways outside of just being a hockey player.” ThinkingWayStillsDifferentGrowsPlayerStageReadyHockeyJust BeingHockey Player Author:Angela Ruggiero
“As a kid, I always idolized entrepreneurs. I thought they were cool people in the way that I thought basketball players were cool people. It's cool that some people get paid to dunk basketballs, but I'm not one of those people.” PeopleWayKidsPlayerBasketballPaidEntrepreneurBasketball PlayerCool PeopleIdolized Author:Ben Silbermann
“Tennis Australia really led the charge as far as upping the prize money and trying to do the right thing by the players. They also led the way so women have equal prize money in all the grand slams too.” WayTryingPlayerEqualRight ThingTennisAustraliaPrizeSlamPrize Money Author:Samantha Stosur
“I never thought of what I was doing as a way to sell the NFL. I was making movies about a sport that I loved, about players and coaches that I respected. I wanted to convey my love of the game through film. And most artists convey their love through art. And my art and my love was expressed through film.” WayArtWantedFilmArtistGamesSportsPlayerSellsCoachesNflThe Love Of The Game Author:Steve Sabol
“I also think there's too many players who say the same boring answers, they don't even have to turn up to interviews because journalists answer their own questions the way they ask them. Unfortunately the way it is now players are so afraid to say anything, but I'd like them to be honest.” ThinkingWayTurnsAsksAnswersPlayerHonestBoringBeing HonestJournalistInterviewsSay Anything Author:Shane Warne
“In Valdosta, Ga., during a mini-tour event, a player named James Black bet me $20 he could put five golf balls in his mouth and then close his mouth all the way. I tried it but could get only two in there.” WayTwoBlackFivePlayerEventsMouthsBallsGolfGolf Ball Author:Gary McCord
“We're better than Metallica. We're better musicians, better players. Put it this way, they can try to walk onstage after an Iron Maiden show if they want.” IfsWayWantTryingShowsWalksPlayerMusicianIronMaidensMetallicaIron Maiden Author:Bruce Dickinson
“Generally speaking, they have as many stars as other firms, but they are low-key about it, because that's not the Goldman way, but their bench is a lot deeper. I think Goldman has as many A players, but more importantly they have fewer C players. And no firm, I have noticed, has the depth anywhere like that.” ThinkingWayStarsPlayerKeysLowsDepthDeeperFirmFewerBenchesLow Key Author:William D. Cohan