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.”
“Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.”
-- Peter Ueberroth
“We really love all sports, but we don't think in the long term. The reason we did Kingpin was because there was a script we really liked and we saw the possibilities.”
-- Peter Farrelly
“Approach the game with no preset agendas and you'll probably come away surprised at your overall efforts.”
-- Phil Jackson
“Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top.”
-- Paul Coffey
“I really think more fledgling novelists - and many current and even established novelists - should get out into the real world and cover local politics, sports, culture, and crime and write it up on deadline.”
-- C. J. Box