Player Quotes

She can score, she can play defense, she can get steals, she's quick. With a player this special, you just can't pass on an athlete like this.

Actually, as a kid I wanted to be a tennis player, but I wasn't good enough, so I became an actor. Since then, I've just been lip-locking with gorgeous babes. So, let that be a lesson to all you little tennis players out there.

I thought we were. But as a player, you take what's called and do your best. I thought we had them. I thought we had a great game plan and great execution. We just gave it up at the end.

It was beyond bizarre, my favorite band, and here's the bass player walking down my street. Two of the guys moved to Fairmount Avenue, six houses away from where I lived.

I can't find the words to describe Bud as a person. He was a hell of a football player and just a good, good guy. He loved his family and worked hard. I can't say enough about him.

I'm a 36-year-old role player. It's not like that's a hot commodity.

Rosa Pardee is the best defensive player on this level that I've ever seen.

I don't want to see anybody get hurt. It did help us, though. He's probably their best player right now and I guess they play off him. We have hurt guys also.

It can have the same effect on the bench as a player taking it end to end on a scoring rush.

It took a basketball player to win a soccer game.

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.

I think if you want to become a great football player, professional, you must give all the time one hundred percent, you must work hard - to be lucky is a good thing - but if you work hard and you give everything you will have great success.

It's the highest-scoring player on the team, usually. It's a fun thing.

Mike was an outstanding soccer player at Belle Vernon Area, one of the best we've ever had. I'm sure he's excited about returning to Jim Weir Stadium, where he played so many good games. I think area soccer fans will enjoy the chance to see outstanding college and professional players in action.

Our best player was hanging his head. He thought we had already lost. I got four steals and we ended up winning the game.

You can't call her a girl hockey player. She's a hockey player who just happens to be a girl.

He's still growing as a player. A big key is that he's a very gifted athlete, and I think the limits of his lacrosse skills have yet to be reached. He puts in a lot of hard work, is a captain and a leader, and he does all the little things on the field.

[But even though Spurs forward Glenn Robinson never has been a player to doubt his abilities, he said he realizes he can't expect to be as big a factor in the playoffs as he was the past few weeks.] I know deep down I'm not ready, ... This is a tough organization to come right in (and play). I've only been here for three weeks.

Everybody loved him. He was the nicest guy in the world, and a great player.

What he has done is the most basic act of indiscipline for any player. If he continues like this he will be putting his sporting career in danger.

I honestly haven't heard of it happening [an NCAA player boxing professionally] but I can't say it hasn't. It's probably more common for people to play minor league baseball.

I believe player for player we can match Arsenal.

He is very instinctive and a very smart football player. He is rarely out of position and that is the reason why he makes the plays he makes.

He comes from lineage of tough people. His grandfather was a great football player at Idaho. His father was a great player at Boise State. He comes by this naturally. He's the next generation of tough guys.

It's not like the maturity of a basketball or football player who learns systems and things like that. Shooters do progress during school, but if they come in as good shooters they can immediately be a top-five shooter, and that's not unheard of at all.