5,260 Quotes About Sports

  • Author Simone Elkeles
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    Do you play football?' Brandon asks. 'No.' 'Baseball?' 'Nope.' Brandon is on a roll and won't stop until he's found the answer he's looking for. 'Tennis?' 'That would be a nada' 'Then what sport do you play?' Carlos puts down his food. Oh, no. He's got a rebellious gleam in his eye as he says, 'The horizontal tango.' ...Alex stands and says through chlenched teeth, 'Carlos let's talk. In private. Ahora.' ....Brandon turns to my dad with big, innocent eyes. 'Daddy, do you know how to do the horizontal tango?

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  • Author Susan Estrich
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    Violent predators are not like the rest of us. They kill for fun, for sport, for the sake of it. To compare them to animals is an insult to animals. To expect that we can rehabilitate them assumes a will to change.

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  • Author Umberto Eco
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    There is no great sport in having bullets flying about one in every direction, but I find they have less horror when among them than when in anticipation.

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  • Author Zac Elgie
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    Once you get a few easy ones, the rest fall in place. That was the best game I've played all year.

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  • Author Allyson Felix
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    I myself am frustrated in just where sports are at. It's a hard thing when you're out there working every day, and you know that someone else is cheating and they may not necessarily get caught.

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