Chuck Parson did not participate in organized sports, because to do so would distract from his larger goal of his life: to one day be convicted of murder
On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end of it and we go back to the back of the bus again.
And still I'm not completely happy with my skating. I always feel I can do more and climb higher.
The courts are as a stage, people love to see attractive players.
The best part of being a pro is being able to travel around the world. I have met so many incredible people and experienced different cultures all through sport.
Formula One was a very dangerous sport. It still is dangerous. But the danger factor is also the exciting part.
Baseball is Heaven's gift to mortals.
I can go right, I can go left, I'm amphibious.
That's the biggest gap in sports, the difference between the winner and the loser of the Super Bowl.
When I was 15-years-old, I took off my clothes and looked in the mirror. When I stared at myself naked, I realized that to be perfectly proportioned I would need twenty-inch arms to match the rest of me.
One time I was forced to go to the doctors because of a sports accident. Herpes.
In the beginning the Gods made man, and fashioned the sky and the sea, And the earth's fair face for man's dwelling-place, and this was the Gods' decree: "Lo, We have given to man five wits: he discerneth folly and sin; He is swift to deride all the world outside, and blind to the world within: So that man may make sport and amuse Us, in battling for phrases or pelf, Now that each may know what forebodeth woe to his neighbor, and not to himself.
Sports is, somehow, a religion.
I am a huge sports fan. I grew up playing sports and I'm a huge [Arkansas] Razorbacks fan, but any sports personally.
It's wonderful to meet so many friends that I didn't used to like.
All camps are hard, that's what they're intended to be. They make you focus when you're tired, when you don't feel like doing things, and to see how long you can retain and pay attention.
One man's poison ivy is another man's spinach.
The NFL is such a large, multibillion dollar enterprise with fan loyalty because they have provided not only entertainment for sports fans, but memories, good memories, family memories to these fans, that can only bring about good will.
Sports plays a societal role in engendering jingoist and chauvinist attitudes. They're designed to organize a community to be committed to their gladiators.
Sports, music, movies - basically, fans of any form of entertainment don't do a resume analysis before picking their favorite.