Top 1200 Playing Soccer Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

I grew up playing basketball on the streets of New York City, and it was very, very rough, and I started playing in the NBA in the same way.

I prefer rugby to soccer. I enjoy the violence in rugby, except when they start biting each other's ears off.

I loved playing Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar. I mean you can't do better than playing God!

Globalization really is a concrete, fundamental fact in everybody's lives, and you really see that come to life in soccer stadiums.

I'm not playing with death, I'm playing with life.

That’s what I like about sports. No matter if everyone playing the game speaks completely different languages, on the field, or the court, wherever they are playing, the language of moves and passes and scores is all the same. Universal.

I have a TV Soap Boomerang award, and I always start my year with the Australian Open tennis! Tennis, soccer, you name it.

The radio is playing jazz, and I listen to the sound of the trumpet playing a solo until I become that sound.

Playing unselfish basketball is a core component of our basketball culture and high assist totals are a great indicator that we are playing the right way.

I thought 'How can I stop playing or give myself an excuse to stop playing? So I snapped my cue on Friday. It was quite fun doing it. It's gone.

Playing in Norway allowed me to get back out onto the pitch and get game time, it was great to be playing regularly again.

There's a fine line between playing with fear and then taking bad plays and playing with no fear.

If you're not judging what happens, then you're trusting what others are doing, what you're playing, and trusting what you're playing.And it can lead you to other ideas, to something maybe you hadn't expressed before.

I play fantasy basketball and fantasy football, soccer.

I have talent at playing myself. I don't have a very broad range, but at playing myself I am a wizard. It's more than fun; it's the best job on Earth.

My legacy isn't about what I did playing football, but how I use the opportunities that came from playing football.

I wasn't playing Nixon's satirical stick figure. I was playing Nixon the man. As an actor, I felt I had to get to the deeply flawed humanity of the guy.

Nowadays you never see players playing cards. We used to sit around playing cards together all the time. But I can't fight that, I have to adapt and change.

Today was about execution, period. Every single player, all of us in the dressing room right now, we’re embarrassed because that’s not the way we want to play soccer.

I've shied away from playing Asian characters. if you look back, I'm playing characters that have no relevance to my ethnicity.

When you're transitioning, and you're trying to develop a better brand of soccer, at some point, you have to step backward before you step forward.

I was not able to be the front forward of a soccer team - that is a way to make people super happy every Sunday. What I can do is tell stories and try to put my coin in that discussion.

The Democrats are standing on one side, and the Republicans are playing games on the other. Both sides are playing games.

I'm playing against great players, playing against the best in the world. The competition-that's what I've always wanted.

I do not, as a rule, do encores. When I have finished playing, I have indeed finished playing. I have nothing left; there has been no reserve.

The Lounge Lizards were relating with a tradition and it was like I was playing within a musical context. The guitar playing stood out as being different in some way. That was a real education for me.

In soccer, female athletes across the world wear shoes that are not meant for us, our feet, or our game.

I love playing; I love playing good, and it's fun to be up around the top and having a chance.

Trump is part of the reason you are suffering. Trump is the one playing on the not-so-level playing field where he wins and you lose.

After the '96 Olympics, we all started believing that this is bigger than we thought, and we were willing to do the work. We knew that it was up to us, the players, to make soccer successful.

I think how I'm playing, not who I'm playing.

American leagues - baseball, ice hockey, American football and basketball - you are the best. But in a global sport like soccer, you're not.

When parents or gamers ask me, 'What's the best game to play?' I say that playing face-to-face is more beneficial than playing online.

I first got involved in soccer when I was three years old. And I played until I was sixteen, so for thirteen years, and I love it.

As a lad growing up in the Fifties and Sixties, I played both Gaelic football and soccer and loved them both.

They call soccer the beautiful game, but if I had to identify just one sport to show members of some alien species what the human race is all about, I'd nominate squash.

I don't do the running commentary as the movie's playing. I think you should be able to watch the movie without listening to me talk while the movies playing.

I refused to let my brother down, because he sacrificed for me. And I always told him, 'As long as one of us playing football, we both playing football.'

I don't like the soccer industry and yes, I do like to play.

A lot of the metal bands that were around when Metallica put out 'The Black Album,' now they're playing clubs, and Metallica is playing stadiums.

I realized I couldn't raise two kids, coach soccer, be on the PTA, teach full time, and do all the administrative bookkeeping. I do need to sleep four or five hours a day.

European toilet paper is made from the same material that Americans use for roofing, which is why Europeans tend to remain standing throughout soccer matches.

I never thought I'd play soccer past high school, so to go from that team to actually being most-capped and three World Cups is pretty special.

At Burnley, I'd enjoy myself with my missus and friends, but because at Tottenham we're playing Saturday-Tuesday, even Wednesday-Sunday, and with the intensity we play at, playing in the Champions League, we can't afford to have a night out.

I'm at the transition place myself, still playing high school girls but moving to a stage when I'm playing older roles and going to the places of stillness and wisdom and knowledge and weight. It's exciting and scary.

You're playing worse and worse every day and right now you're playing like it's next month.

Soccer players generally burn through all of their carbohydrate stores by halftime, so how are you going to replace those? That's what we do at halftime.

The game of baseball is better when the Dodgers are playing well, just like when the Yankees are playing well, or the Cubs, the Phillies, the big-name teams.

I think that soccer is one thing, and money is another thing.

It's a Grand Slam. Everyone is playing to win, playing for themselves at the best level. They've prepared their best.

I wanted to be a soccer player; I wanted to do it at the highest level.

A lot of people know me from my character that I play on 'Superstore,' Mateo, and I'm not interested in playing straight roles. I'm all about playing queer roles.

I hate sports. My reaction to the ball is this [kicks soccer ball] Don't kick it back to me. I don't wanna see it again.

I know, firsthand, that soccer brings people together - all it takes is a ball and a few people, and the seeds of friendship are planted.

I wanted to be a soccer player. And then I wanted to be a rabbi.

I was always an MMO fan. I'm playing 'World of Warcraft' in the clubhouse, and J.D. Drew and Coco Crisp saw me playing. They came over and got interested, and they wound up creating accounts.

There weren't many black players when I was growing up, and I remember playing and looking up to the ones that were playing.

I like to play soccer and paintball. I love paintball.

My family was always playing music; I always enjoyed it. My cousin, who is a little older than me, he started playing music, so I wanted to, also. I asked my dad for a guitar, and he got me a banjo, so that was my introduction to playing. I played it like a guitar. I had a few lessons, learned out a few chords, and figured it out right away.

One may assume that playing a transgender is different, but I'm simply playing a third gender. Why should it make my acting process any different?