Oregon Football Quotes

1. "I have no ax to grind. I was lucky. I played. How many guys play high school, college football never play pro football?"
Author: Art Donovan

2. "A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are."
Author: Bill Shankly

3. "It's my whole life of being the little guy and having a little chip on my shoulder, from year to year trying to prove myself, and at the end of the day to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame is a very special honor for me."
Author: Doug Flutie

4. "It took me 35 years of being involved at a decent level of football to become manager at a great club like Celtic."
Author: Gordon Strachan

5. "There are the medical dangers of football in general caused by head trauma over repetitive hits."
Author: H. G. Bissinger

6. "Not much of what he said was original. What made him unique was the factthat he had no sense of detachment at all. He was like the fanatical football fan whoruns onto the field and tackles a player. He saw life as the Big Game, and the wholeof mankind was divided into two teams -- Sala's Boys, and The Others. The stakeswere fantastic and every play was vital -- and although he watched with a nearlyobsessive interest, he was very much the fan, shouting unheard advice in a crowd ofunheard advisors and knowing all the while that nobody was paying any attention tohim because he was not running the team and never would be. And like all fans hewas frustrated by the knowledge that the best he could do, even in a pinch, would beto run onto the field and cause some kind of illegal trouble, then be hauled off byguards while the crowd laughed."
Author: Hunter S. Thompson

7. "You can spend the money on new housing for poor people and the homeless, or you can spend it on a football stadium or a golf course."
Author: Jello Biafra

8. "So their cheerleaders are ugly, their football players are wimps, and they're our archrivals because why?"
Author: Jennifer Lynn Barnes

9. "They looked like linebackers on a prison football team, whose idea of commincation was to smash into something at full speed, preferably another person."
Author: John Verdon

10. "Find a printer paper and imagine a full-grown bird shaped something like a football with legs standing on it. Imagine 33,000 of these rectangles in a grid. (Broilers are never in cages, and never on multiple levels.) Now enclose the grid with windowless walls and put a ceiling on top. Run in automated (drug-laced) feed, water, heating, and ventilation systems. This is a farm."
Author: Jonathan Safran Foer

11. "Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic course he takes. -Knute Rockne"
Author: Knute Rockne

12. "As for football in L.A., it's going to take a loooong time before another team comes here."
Author: Leigh Steinberg

13. "How can I go on with this? Please God, let me win a football pool."
Author: Simon Raven

14. "I think it all goes down to who plays the better football on the night."
Author: Steven Gerrard

15. "The game of football is one of strategy and tactics."
Author: Woody Hayes

16. "The most deceptive course in football is straight at the goalposts."
Author: Woody Hayes

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