Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said "sure, every time".
I pick projects according to how fascinating they are to me, and it has resulted in a broad reach. My records are actually in five different sports: balloons, airplanes, airships, gliders, and sailboa...
I never played sports. I wasn't any good at them.
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.
If you meet the Buddha in the lane, feed him the ball.
Loyalty and communication are always rewarded in sports.
An "eye" on the vision is more important than an "I" on the vision.
I like sports, and swimming is my favorite. Doing physical exercises keeps one fit and healthy and helps one work more efficiently. I think we all need to strike a balance between work and relaxation....
I had spindly little ankles, and growing up in Canada, I couldn't skate. I was no good at any sports so was very much a pariah through those adolescent years.
Because I just like sports, I like athletics and I like competition.
Sports is the only entertainment where, no matter how many times you go back, you never know the ending.
The bottom line is what we do might not be the safest so there is always some risk but we are ready to take that into account because we love racing and we love motor sports and it is dangerous.
But sports carried me away from being in a gang, or being associated with drugs. Sports was my way out.
One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.
The addiction to sports, therefore, in a peculiar degree marks an arrested development in man's moral nature.
Martial Arts does not teach you how to fight, it teaches you why not to.
There must be a bad chromosome somewhere in man that urges him to wound that which he can't conquer, deface that which is more beautiful, misunderstand and befoul the work of another.
My dream was always to be on the cover of 'Sports Illustrated.'
Theatre sports is the best improv training period.
I just think that sports movies have such a built-in visceral, rooting interest, an epic win or lose redemptive quality. When they get it right, it can make for a really rousing movie experience.