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QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE

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Tag: Sports

3 December 2020 Tim Robbins

I was a sports fan, but I also went to peace marches.

3 December 2020 Sebastian Vettel

The bottom line is what we do might not be the safest so there is always some risk but we are ready to take that into account because we love racing and we love motor sports and it is dangerous.

3 December 2020 Mary Lou Retton

Companies that support sports developmental programs in our communities should also be applauded.

3 December 2020 Ellen Page

I love sport, I grew up playing sports, that’s all I did, and it is so invigorating now that I’m supposedly adult to learn something completely new, from the bottom up.

3 December 2020 Reggie Jackson

Fans don’t boo nobodies.

3 December 2020 Gregg Easterbrook

I think professional sports, football, to use it as an example, it’s fundamentally a form of entertainment.

3 December 2020 Howard Cosell

Sports is the toy department of human life.

3 December 2020 Dick Schaap

It’s kind of ironic that the two sports with the greatest characters, boxing and horse racing, have both been on the decline. In both cases it’s for the lack of a suitable hero.

3 December 2020 Bernadine Dohrn

I’m so unhappy with electoral politics that I switched to sports radio.

3 December 2020 Jim Bouton

You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.

3 December 2020 Bill Toomey

My family knew, but most of the sporting world did not realize that my right hand been some 75% paralyzed.

3 December 2020 Peter Ueberroth

The integrity of the game is everything.

3 December 2020 Kay Bailey Hutchison

Cheerleading gave me a love of sports, which I brought to the Senate. I can talk to the good ol’ boys about college sports because I follow it like they do.

3 December 2020 Roger Kahn

I was showing early symptoms of becoming a professional baseball man. I was lying to the press.

3 December 2020 Dante Hall

Sports are not for everyone.

3 December 2020 Rosabeth Moss Kanter

I’ve been looking at companies that are on a positive path vs. a negative path and I’ve come to use the language of sports, winning streaks and losing streaks.

3 December 2020 Al Michaels

I think the Cowboys are one of only two teams in all of sports that engender love and hate to that extreme. The other is the Yankees. You love the Yankees or you hate the Yankees.

3 December 2020 Marion Jones

As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion.

3 December 2020 Rooney Mara

I am very slow to warm. I’ve always been sort of a loner. I didn’t play team sports. I am better one-on-one than in big groups.

3 December 2020 Fergie

I have to wear two sports bras when I do my cardio. It takes a lot to hold these puppies up!

3 December 2020 Jerry B. Jenkins

While writing my first 90 books, I was magazine editor, publisher, book publisher, executive, etc., so I was established in publishing. three of my seven or so books were biographies of sports stars and really opened doors for me in that area.

3 December 2020 Michael Jordan

As athletes, we’re used to reacting quickly. Here, it’s ‘come, stop, come, stop.’ There’s a lot of downtime. That’s the toughest part of the day.

3 December 2020 Beau Bridges

And then I got into sports and gave my guitar to my brother Jeff who was just a little kid at that time.

3 December 2020 Joe Adcock

Trying to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak the sunrise past a rooster.

3 December 2020 Lee Haney

As the proud father of two teens and past Chairman to the Presidents Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, I am committed to educating parents and especially young people on ways to live a long, healthy and active life.

3 December 2020 Ellen Page

I grew up playing sports, but now I feel like I can’t, because if I get injured, I’ll impair whatever film I’m working on.

3 December 2020 Zac Efron

I grew up being into sports and I wasn’t trained to move my body in the right way for dancing. I’m the last one to get any moves correct. In rehearsals it’s always, ‘OK, one more take for Zac.’

3 December 2020 Jeff Bridges

Well, I’m not a big sports fan.

3 December 2020 Ed O'Neill

I went to Ohio University studying arts and history, and playing football. But I was only interested in girls, my pals and sports. I only did the minimum for school.

3 December 2020 Esther Williams

Life magazine ran a page featuring me and three other girls that was clearly the precursor of Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues.

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