Sports Quotes
“As a kid who wasn't into sports, at school I felt almost alienated at times, whereas in the theatre community there was this amazing sense of camaraderie. Early on, we would go to rehearsals with my dad and I was like the mascot for the backstage crew. That was a big part of my childhood, so I dreamed of one day doing a play in London.”
“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