Football Quotes

I'm just a normal young lad who plays football.
Wayne Rooney

Young, Normal, Lad

Football's about the young players, bringing youth team players through to the first team and hopefully getting the best out of them so they can go on to play for their country.
Wayne Rooney

Best, Through, Country

I love football so when I finish playing I would like to still be involved in it somehow and a manager would be my first choice.
Wayne Rooney

Love, Choice, Playing

In football you always get judged on your last game. Whoever you are, or how amazing you are, it's the last game that everyone has seen.
Thierry Henry

Amazing, Game, Everyone

I've learnt and I just want to be respected for what I've achieved on the pitch. I know I haven't achieved much off it but I do know I've given pleasure to people watching me play football over the years.
Paul Gascoigne

Play, Off, Pleasure

You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the same subject, and you have a group of new guys every year.
Darrell Royal

Teacher, Nothing, Same

Football is a chess game to me. If you move your pawn against my bishop, I'll counter that move to beat you. Football is the same way. I study so much film that I know exactly what teams are going to do. I love knowing what a offense is going to run and stuffing that play.
Junior Seau

Love, Game, Play

I remember when I was 6 years old and my brother used to go seek out guys that were 13 to come over and play football against me while he was the 'permanent quarterback.' I didn't know exactly what the age difference was, but I was already playing against older guys.
Junior Seau

Age, Remember, Play

This is a year and a few months after the transplant. Before I had it my doctors told me that it would be the biggest thing that I ever had to face and believe me, when they take your liver out of ya and put another one in it's like replacing a football in your stomach.
Evel Knievel

Before, After, Put

I don't have a lot to share with other men. My heart sinks when I get into a taxi and someone starts talking to me about football.
David Walliams

Men, Heart, Someone

As long as I own this football team and long after I'm gone, they will always be the Washington Redskins.
Jack K. Cooke

Long, After, Team

I love to take risks, I love to travel, and I'm very outdoor-sy, so any girl who can pick up a football and throw a spiral will definitely catch my attention.
Kellan Lutz

Love, Travel, Girl

In the German football team players from different clubs need to get on with each other both on and off the pitch. In the grand coalition Christian Democrats and Social Democrats sit in the same boat and need to pull in the same direction.
Angela Merkel

Different, Christian, Same

My whole body is a wreck. I've injured myself so many times with jujitsu, skateboarding, football. I guess I like to live hard.
Scott Caan

Live, Hard, Whole

Writing is like a contact sport, like football. You can get hurt, but you enjoy it.
Irwin Shaw

Hurt, Writing, Enjoy

I don't like going to football games. I like watching them on television. When you go to a game, it's hard to focus. There's so much going on, and it's cold. I'd rather sit and watch it and get replays and commentary.
John Legend

Focus, Game, Hard

I don't actually go to a lot of games because I think football on TV is better. Even though I'm pretty busy, I watch 90 percent of Ohio State's games.
John Legend

Busy, Pretty, State

In my neighborhood in Springfield, Ohio, there were a lot of young kids. We all played tackle football after school, but I knew very early on that I was not an athlete.
John Legend

School, After, Young

Because I was big, I didn't have to listen to anyone doubting me. I was just considered good at football or whatever, there were no questions about it.
Idris Elba

Good, Big, Whatever

Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic course he takes.
Knute Rockne

Life, Success, Almost

I enjoy talking to my football men and my chemistry classes and I feel sure that they are quite interested in what I have to say.
Knute Rockne

Men, Enjoy, Sure

The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception.
Knute Rockne

Deception, Based, Essence

Generalities don't count and won't help you in football.
Knute Rockne

Help, Won, Count

I had to have help getting up these stairs because I've been tackled by so many lions and tigers. Really. I'm like an old football player.
Tippi Hedren

Help, Old, Getting

I was a halfback on an American football team in Athens, Greece - the Kississia Colts - where I went to high school, and we took the Cup my senior year. The downside, and somewhat unfortunate piece of information I have to pass on, is there were only two teams in the league because of the limited amount of Americans.
Greg Kinnear

School, Two, Team

I hope to get out before they start football next year.
Bear Bryant

Hope, Before, Start

I think there are a lot of good people, a lot of good football guys in the NFL.
Bill Parcells

Good, Guys, Nfl

The thing I really look for in this business is there are guys who are into football and there are guys who are in the profession for other reasons.
Bill Parcells

Business, Guys, Reasons

I can remember running around at the age of 3, wanting to play golf, cricket and football. I was always active, one way or another, driving my parents mad.
Ian Botham

Age, Parents, Remember

The thing I miss the most about Scotland is the football.
Robert Carlyle

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