Sports Quotes
“I'm delighted about the track's success in the sports world, but the frustrating thing is, I don't think I got rich on it. The labels and publishers did very cheap deals on our songs.”
-- Alan Parsons
“I'm tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. I just want to play the game, drink Pepsi, wear Reebok.”
-- Shaquille O'Neal
“Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins.”
-- Dan Quayle
“Absolutely the worst thing about this job is the travel and being away from family. I have a wife and three wonderful children, the kids are all active in sports and it's very difficult to up and leave and miss them growing up.”
-- Roy Clark
“I've always been really active. I grew up playing sports, so I'm always shooting hoops or throwing the football with my friends. I'm super-active in that sense.”
-- Taylor Lautner
“It's not just the NFL. Every other league has a draft. It has been fundamental to the success of professional sports.”
-- Roger Goodell
“I am big into water sports and just being out on the water. That is second nature to me, being from Florida.”
-- Jake Owen
“I'm thrilled, I'm grateful, I'm blessed. I played for the world's greatest professional sports team in history. Once a Dallas Cowboy, always a Dallas Cowboy.”
-- Bob Hayes
“My band is so dedicated, everybody works very hard. The No. 1 priority is the show, and it's pretty cool because we all pull together, and it's fun. It's like being on a sports team or something.”
-- Bob Seger
“My parents couldn't handle my energy so they enrolled me in every sport the school was offering. I didn't resent it because I loved sports and picked them up easily.”
-- Channing Tatum
“But I was so wrapped up in sports growing up as a kid, that I think I was going to grow to be a pro ball player. But I found out real quick that was not going to happen.”
-- Tim McGraw
“Black people dominate sports in the United States. 20% of the population and 90% of the final four.”
-- Chris Rock