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When I finish playing football, I would like to work with kids and sleep!

Few people know that I grew up in Germany and that my family still lives there.

New Yorkers love it when you spill your guts out there. Spill your guts at Wimbledon and they make you stop and clean it up.

I used to play a lot of racket sports, tennis and squash.

I have no use for people who hunt for what they call sport

The biggest game I ever played in was probably Don Larsen's perfect game.

When I hit a home run I usually didn't care where it went. So long as it was a home run was all that mattered.

Sometimes I think if I had the same body and the same natural ability and someone else's brain, who knows how good a player I might have been.

Free driving is like an extreme sports version of snorkeling, ... That's about 50 feet deep. And basically what you do is you hold your breath and you wear a weight belt and go down as fast as possible and hold your breath for minutes at a time.

Many Continentals think life is a game; the English think cricket is a game.

I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.

At school I pretended I had a normal life, but I felt lonely all the time and different from everyone else. I never felt like I fit in, and I wasn't allowed to participate in after-school activities, go to sports events or parties or date boys. Many times I had to make up stories about why I couldn't do anything with my classmates.

I think to compare any time you win a Stanley Cup would be unfair to all the players from all the teams.

It certainly is dangerous that there are only a few clubs left in Europe that can afford to pay millions. At the end of the day however, the spectators decide the rates of pay - by watching the games and consuming the goods and services advertised on sports TV programmes.

Always imitate the behaviour of the winners when you lose.

It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.

I hate all sports as rabidly as a person who likes sports hates common sense.

I lived in a town of 400 until I was like nine or ten. My dad coached all the sports - he was a gym teacher and health teacher for grades K-12

I think if you go from show to show without doing that big PR blitz its helpful because people can get pretty sick of your face if youre just out there all the time. And keep a low profile, hold in your stomach and be a good sport.

Ever since that day when I was 11 years old, and I wasn't allowed in a photo because I wasn't wearing a tennis skirt, I knew that I wanted to change the sport.

Movies, TV, sports, come and go, but what you stand for is what people remember. Mandela, Martin Luther King, John Kennedy are people who really stood for something and were willing to die for it. You don't see a whole lot of that any more.