Alisson Quotes

Goalkeepers don't get second chances, but also, we can win games and be praised, so that's the way it is.

You gotta learn that if you're gonna take the last shot of the game, it's either gonna go in, or it's not gonna go in, and you're either gonna be the hero or the goat.

Everybody makes mistakes, but when goalkeepers make them, it is costly. That's the nature of being a goalkeeper.

The simplest way to win in the National Football League is to knock out the starting quarterback. You know, throughout the years, history has proven if your number one quarterback goes down, your chances for success become very limited.

Goalies almost never get credit for winning a game, but they always get blamed for losing a game.

If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot.

Any team, if you can rattle the quarterback you have an opportunity to win the game.

It's in the knockout games that you discover who the great players really are.

We, the goalkeepers, have a specific job.

It is part of being a goalkeeper: there is nobody behind to save you.

Clearly finals are one-off games and they always depend on starting well in order to impose yourself on the game.

You're out there on an island. It's just you and the best receiver, man-to-man, in one-on-one coverage a lot of the time. And you don't really get any help. If you get beat, everyone can see. If you get scored on, everyone knows. That's the difficulty of playing corner.

The crowd in big venues can really make or crush players.

As a keeper, you have to understand that your job is black and white: you make a save, or you don't; you can be the hero - or the goat.

The goalkeeper is very, very important, as much as a striker. Anyone who wants to win a title has to have a goalkeeper.

You learn in the pros that errors can be costly.

Nine times out of 10, if you win the game, it starts with the turnover battle.

I think to lose Kentucky is nearly the same as to lose the whole game.

Football is about making mistakes. Who makes the most, loses the game.

It's tougher to be a football coach than the President of the United States. You've got four years as a president, and they guard you. A football coach doesn't have anyone to protect him when things go wrong.

I wanted to be a prosecutor - a criminal lawyer - because there's nowhere where the stakes are higher, where you can wake up every day and believe in what you're doing.

I think we deserved to get through and I congratulate the players. We said before the game that nothing was decided and that we had to play a good team which is very dangerous. We did well and we didn't give away many chances.

Okay, gang," I said, "according to blueprints, there's an elevator access panel on the east side of the building. We may get a little dirty, but—" "I thought we'd just go through the doors," Liz said, flashing three beautifully engraved invitations and some wonderfully authentic fake IDs. The tickets were $20,000 each. The Secret Service had been vetting the guest list for weeks, so Bex and I stopped beneath a streetlamp and studied Liz. "Do I even want to know where you got those?" I asked. Liz seemed to ponder it, and then she said, "No.

Orchid hunting is a mortal occupation.

It's frightening and exhilarating. It's like combat. Look at the metaphors: You kill when it works; you die when it doesn't.