Sports Quotes

Money was never the motivation. It never should be in sports.

One of my first jobs was at the Boston Globe. I worked in the sports department six months a year. When I was ready to graduate, the sports editor gave me a job as a schoolboy sports writer.

I think money in general hurts all sports.

I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me.

I do not like sports, unless you consider treating all humankind with love and respect a sport.

But I was so wrapped up in sports growing up as a kid, that I think I was going to grow to be a pro ball player. But I found out real quick that was not going to happen.

At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmingham Black Barons, so I really came very quickly in all sports.

If they asked me, I did two shifts. I did sports, I did news, because I loved it.

EA SPORTS has a strong partnership with adidas and through this relationship they approached adidas about using some of their top players from around the world.

I'm a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain.

Sports is the only entertainment where, no matter how many times you go back, you never know the ending.

Guys do not have a genetic blueprint that allows them to understand or love sports.

I've been involved with sports my whole life, which made clothes and makeup and handbags not that important as a kid. I just didn't care.

The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.

In the seventies we had to make it acceptable for people to accept girls and women as athletes. We had to make it okay for them to be active. Those were much scarier times for females in sports.

I've been looking at companies that are on a positive path vs. a negative path and I've come to use the language of sports, winning streaks and losing streaks.

I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am better one-on-one than in big groups.

My favorite sports movies, I like 'Remember the Titans' and 'Hoosiers' Jimmy Chitwood, from the corner.

Over the years, I've enjoyed working for WFAN and MSG - two sports giants in the industry. There couldn't be a better fit due to the long-standing history both entities have had with NY sports.

We might not make what athletes in other sports make, but we have greater longevity and we do have certain freedoms to do things they can't do. Like stay home one week and play the next week.