Top 1200 Short Sports Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

A rabid sports fan is one that boos a TV set.

It used to be that you would go into a writing program and what you would learn was how to write a short story. You would pick up the magazines and you would be taught from the magazines how to write a short story. Nowadays student writers are learning to write novels because that market is gone, so the ones who are drawn to the form are doing it really for reasons of their own and that's really exciting.

I'm a big sports fan and go to games.

I don't think on-demand brings anything extra to sports.

I love short stories. They're like small imploding universes. They are very tightly bound and controlled. I'd been wanting to write one for ages but just got tangled up in novels. The novel is the same in the sense that it is also a universe, but it explodes outwards with all that shrapnel going in several different directions. I don't see too much difference in the forms except for the fact that writing short stories is like sprinting rather than long-distance running.

To have five brothers be successful in sports is awesome.

On my morning run, I listen to sports talk radio.

I played sports, I did all that, but I was a theater kid.

In politics as in sports, the best defense is a good offense.

Quarterback is the most scrutinized and publicized position in sports.

I played sports growing up in high school.

I'm a big fan of advertising during sports events.

I love sports cars and want a Mercedes of an MG.

I'm a big sports fan. College football is my favorite.

I'm really into extreme sports and just having fun.

I struggled with math and had no interest in sports.

I was a bouncer, if you can believe it for a while in a sports bar. I let everybody in.

I come from a family of four brothers, so I like sports.

It is unfortunate that as a country we don't have this culture of promoting health and sports.

I never played sports. I was always drawing.

When I was a kid, I collected a lot of cards from all different sports.

Sports unite people and give them hope.

There is a syndrome in sports called 'paralysis by analysis.'

I am very passionate about all sports.

Football is an art form in itself. All sports are.

My dream was always to be on the cover of 'Sports Illustrated.'

I'm so unhappy with electoral politics that I switched to sports radio.

I think money in general hurts all sports.

My belief is that sports in school is not an extracurricular activity.

I am from Jammu, but I studied in Chandigarh in sports quota.

When it comes to sports, it requires a lot mentally and physically.

Screenwriting involves an often un-personal process. Co-writers, directors, producers, everyone has a say in what you put on a page, and stories are constantly changing according to budget, actors, and commercial needs. Films are a collaborative process and are also inherently narrative and structured, so you are always working within very tight parameters. Short fiction unleashes a more intimate voice and a passion for language. I believe short narratives can have the same amount of danger and drama as any action film.

Your image in sports will always matter.

The saying is, life is short, but what if it's not? But if life is short, is this how you would like to spend your last days? And if life is long, is this how you want to spend 50, 60, or 70 years? Being ashamed? Being quiet? Hoping no one notices you? Not telling the truth? Walking around heavy? If I die in my sleep tonight, God forbid, I am happy with how I've lived my life. I've lived it truthfully.

I call upon both Republicans and Democrats to work with us to have a national ID card that is free and accessible. President Lyndon Johnson and Martin Luther King recognized was the greatest step for society was that short step into the voting booth. If we are to be true to their courage and conviction, we must make that short step as easy as possible. Surely, if we can land a spaceship on Mars, we can certainly put a voter ID card in the hand of every eligible voter.

I'm really not a person who consumes a lot. I don't have a sports car.

Skating, like all other sports, has an element of strategy.

I want to stay involved in sports in one way or another.

I think sports can bring a lot of happiness to people.

Wrestling in Japan is very much sports based.

I grew up doing a lot of extreme sports.

Sports are a great place to show that equality can happen.

Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.

It's always exciting to play, you know, sports.

Sports teaches us to be together and united.

In sports, you play until you can't win anymore.

I think the Greeks invented sports as an antidote to philosophy.

I've never been someone who'd done any sports.

I've played sports, and I've been a tomboy my whole life.

Amateur boxing is one of the safest sports around.

As a child I had a lot of energy and took to sports.

NBC Sports does a great job with golf.

The Jeep is the only true American sports car.

When you make a record, you probably are not going to hit exactly what you were aiming for. You also have to let go at a certain point, and just trust it. I remember feeling we had fallen short, or that it had fallen short. At the same time it was great to see a good critical reaction to it, and to hear people were enjoying it, which made me think, "Well, maybe it's a good thing I didn't get exactly what I wanted." Now we're testing that theory.

I do appreciate a woman who has a passion for sports and knows their stuff.

I love sports, and I'm a hugely competitive person.

The NBA playoffs have the highest ceiling in all of sports.

I hated sports at school. Almost everyone did.

There is nothing magic. We own 100-percent interests of venues around the world and partial interests of ventures around the world. We own 100-percent sports teams and we own partial sports teams. There's no magic here.

In life, and in sports, we all know that nothing lasts forever.