(9466 quotes found)
“Your job is to umpire for the ball and not the player.”
Bill Klem
“Like I always said, if I'm one of the top players in the game, pay me like I'm one of the top players in the game.”
Terrell Owens
“A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues.”
Joe DiMaggio
“I see no reason why Tiger Woods won't become a great player. Man, can he smoke some shots. A little refinement on Tiger's short game and there'll be nothing. He's already pretty darn imposing.”
Corey Pavin
“I was a skinny, scrawny guy. I stuttered horrendously, couldn't speak at all. I was a very shy, reserved player and a very shy, reserved person. I found a safe place in life in basketball.”
Bill Walton
“Ted Williams was the greatest hitter I ever saw, but DiMaggio was the greatest all around player.”
Bob Feller
“I've always been into guitars... we want to put keyboards on, but keyboard players don't look cool onstage, they just keep their heads down. There has never been a cool keyboard player, apart from Elton John.”
Noel Gallagher
“Some of the best young players in the game are Canadian, ... I don't care how many years you have played and how much success you have had. This is the only year that matters. ... To me, I have to earn the place.”
Steve Yzerman
“The difference tonight was Kovalev. He's a great player who can change a game like that with his skills.”
Cristobal Huet
“I couldn't have done it without my players.”
Casey Stengel