Sports Quotes
“One of the reasons I'm an actor is because I was no physical specimen as a child. I wasn't athletic and didn't have any prowess in that regard. Growing up in Kentucky, most little boys were trying to get into sports, and it was very competitive, so that was not to be. But I did want to do something.”
“Making movies was more a reaction to not being chosen for sports. Other kids were out there playing at whatever I was off making something blow up and filming it, or making a mould of my sister's head using alginating plaster.”
-- J. J. Abrams
“There are almost no sports within which mortal accidents are not a reality.”
-- Dietrich Mateschitz
“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.”
-- Lee Haney
“Sport was my absolute love. It was very sporty household. We had my - my brother and I both loved sports.”
-- Delta Goodrem
“You don't suffer, kill yourself and take the risks I take just for money. I love bike racing.”
-- Greg LeMond
“Companies that support sports developmental programs in our communities should also be applauded.”
-- Mary Lou Retton