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Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.
Ambrose Bierce
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I had pro offers from the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, who were pretty hard up for linemen in those days. If I had gone into professional football the name Jerry Ford might have been a household word today.
Gerald R. Ford
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Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn`t seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it`s much more serious than that.
Bill Shankly
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There was endless action - not just football, but sailboats, tennis and other things: movement. There was endless talk - the ambassador at the head of the table laying out the prevailing wisdom, but everyone else weighing in with their opinions and taking...
Alan Grayson
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Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?
Jim Bouton
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Sharks are as tough as those football fans who take their shirts off during games in Chicago in January, only more intelligent.
Dave Barry
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Football linemen are motivated by a more complicated, self- determining series of factors than the simple fear of humiliation in the public gaze, which is the emotion that galvanizes the backs and receivers
Merlin Olsen
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When I played pro football, I never set out to hurt anyone deliberately - unless it was, you know, important, like a league game or something
Dick Butkus
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Football is violence and cold weather and sex and college rye.
Roger Kahn
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Football players, like prostitutes, are in the business of ruining their bodies for the pleasure of strangers
Merle Kessler
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Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up
Knute Rockne
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Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?
Jim Bouton
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Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game, and dumb enough to think it`s important.
Eugene McCarthy
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Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck.
Don Shula
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Football Is an honest game. It`s true to life . It`s a game about sharing. Football is a team game. So is life.
Joe Namath
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Football Is an honest game. It`s true to life . It`s a game about sharing. Football is a team game. So is life.
Joe Namath
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You can`t be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline - it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer
Frank Zappa
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Every time I went away I was deceiving my mum. I`d tell her I was going to school but I`d be out on the street playing football. I always had a ball on my feet.
Ronaldo Lima
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Black people dominate sports in the United States. 20% of the population and 90% of the final four. We own this shit. Basketball, baseball, football, golf, tennis, and as soon as they make a heated hockey rink we`ll take that shit too.
Chris Rock
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It`s something I always liked. I don`t know where that came from. I always imagine it was from being very fat as a child. I was a very good baseball player and football player as a kid, but my father always told me - occasionally while striking me - that ...
John Malkovich
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Playing professional football is something I`ll never be able to do. So getting this part was like a dream come true. --on his role in Jerry Maguire (1996).
Jerry O`Connell
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Once I started taking drama classes, I asked myself why I had ever wasted so much time on a football team.
Paul Newman
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If nothing had happened for me with acting, I would have gone to college and played football.
Chad Murray
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I love football, but I`m not going to be the guy who paints his face.
Drew Fuller
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If it hadn`t been for football and the fact I got my leg broke and had to go into the movies to eat, why, who knows, I might have turned out to be a liberal Democrat.
John Wayne
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I dream a lot about football and a lot of them have come true for me.
David Beckham
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My first introduction to English football was in 1990 when I was over here making Robin Hood and I got invited to an Arsenal game. Having watched sports all my life in America, there was no comparison in terms of the emotion that was in the stadium that d...
Kevin Costner
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I`ve always slightly worried about the kids who play football around my house. They know I`m an actor, but felt sorry for me because they`d never seen anything I`ve done.
Bill Nighy
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I`ve always felt that people put me down, and I`d fight back. I played football 15 years, and nobody gave me any credit, and they never will do.
Vinnie Jones
