Player Quotes
Ralph... would treat the day's decisions as though he were playing chess. The only trouble was that he would never be a very good chess player.
Do you know the nicest thing about looking at pictures of a 1950's baseball park? The only people wearing baseball caps are the players.
Human affairs are like a chess game. Only those who do not take it seriously can be called good players.
I wanted to be a baseball player, naturally, but I wasn't good enough. I didn't know what I was going to do with my life. I just had a kind of energy, I was a fairly happy kid.
As a good player in the inner city, you're always hearing people saying that you're better than you really are and that you don't have to do things like everybody else.
Colin Meads is the kind of player you expect to see emerging from a ruck with the remains of a jockstrap between his teeth.
When I play, I feel like in a theatre, why should I look ugly then, because I'm a tennis player?
Still, I believe it is only a passing phase and cricket will one day produce an abundance of great players.
John Bond has brought in a young left-sided midfield player, who I guess will play on the left side of midfield.
The sign of a good marriage is that everything is debatable and challenged; nothing is turned into law or policy. The rules, if any, are known only to the two players, who seek no public trophies.
I think Brian Moore's gnashers are the kind you get from a DIY shop and hammer in yourself. He is the only player we have who looks like a French forward.
World Class players can lay down the toughest hands and play any two cards at any time without fear. Their reads are impeccable.
There are so many great players on the men's - and women's - side. Hopefully I can keep improving and eventually play in the Masters.
We're not great friends, but I admire him. If he thinks he's the best player of the century, that's his problem.
Not only is Rip Hamilton an outstanding basketball player, he is also known for giving back to his community.
I just play, just you know, If i just sit down with the guitar and just do whatever for, you know, an half an hour or an hour whatever. That's pretty much, that should do it for me.
I've known Shawn for several years. And he's just an amazing talent. He's a great writer, a marvelous, marvelous guitar player, and plays really good fiddle.
For a hundred years, the owners screwed the players. For 25 years, the players have screwed the owners-they've got 75 years to go.
Slowing it all down and analyzing our mental approach is a surprisingly effective way of becoming a better player.
Players have a great deal of flexibility when conducting diplomatic relations with their allies.
I feel sometimes an American artist must feel, like a baseball player or something - a member of a team writing American history.
When I lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it's time for me to move away from the game.
You know what we should do? We should just put flags on everybody. Let's make it the NFFL - the National Flag Football League. It's unbelievable.
The oldest form of theater is the dinner table. It's got five or six people, new show every night, same players. Good ensemble; the people have worked together a lot.
But I think the Champions League Final puts a massive pressure on every player and the manager, but we're enjoying the pressure and hopefully we can go there and win it.
To this day, whenever I'm in Milwaukee, which is often, I'm reminded that the people there still haven't gotten over the Braves leaving ... If it helps, they should know the players haven't either.
They thought we were going to hurt the game, but we just wanted to help ourselves, because the players needed to get together to protect their interests.
My roots and Victor's are jazz, basically, but these two young fellows that we have with us come out of rock bands. And they're tremendously exciting players.
The coach should keep out of the way... He is an important figure, of course, but is more likely to lose a match than win it. Matches are won by players.
The most important quality I look for in a player is accountability. You've got to be accountable for who you are. It's too easy to blame things on someone else.
Messi not scoring? Great players aren't only great because of goals. If they don't score, they offer goals to teammates
Some of the players are known as scorers or assists. I guess what I am known as being is an ironwoman.
Don't let a week go by without conferences with each player, you can't teach it all on the floor.
Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounce it to you, trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it, as many of your players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines.
Everyone talks about the forwards, the players when they are scoring goals. But sometimes I look for the complete player not just the players who score but those who can pass.
I used to love watching him as a player, so it is a joy to play alongside him. I might take the mickey out of him, but deep down I have so much admiration for him.
Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the lover swooning under his lady's window.
A player is said to have the opposition when he can place his King directly in front of the adverse King, with only one square between them. This is often an important advantage in ending games.
Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players. I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard and had the desire to be great.
We're gonna release a studio album probably a year from now and we've got these recordings that we did with Coco Taylor and Johnny Johnson, who was Chuck Berry's piano player.