Sports Quotes

“I would never encourage my children to be athletes - first because my children are not athletes and second because there are so many people pushing to get to the top in sports that 100 people are crushed for each one who breaks through. This is unfortunate.”

-- Bill James

“I started my cooking 'career' aged 15, almost 20 years ago. At the time it was quite a shock suddenly working 75 to 80 hours a week, without time to play football or other sports.”

-- Rene Redzepi

“I was lucky enough when it came to sports and work ethic to be taught some basics that continue to be important.”

-- Joe Namath