Jenny Ryan Quotes

Quizzing is a family hobby - before I was born my granddad, mum, auntie and uncle were into quizzing.

For me, football always meant that we came together as a family and, in the summer we played football outside.

There isn't quite a feeling you get from playing video games that you get when you're playing sports, which is like a sense of euphoria. You just get the satisfaction of doing something active and feeling good after.

I've got a fantasy-baseball team with my brother. But I have to admit, he does all the work.

My father has always enjoyed games... always with a combination of the fun and social side of it, but also always highly competitive.

Christmas time, you're at home with your friends and your parents. You sit down around the table and just play Scrabble. It's a fun game for me.

My time off is usually spent working out and getting better at football. When I come home and spend time with my little brother, we're out on the football field. We're working out or playing Madden. We're spending time with each other, but our quality time is football.

It's funny, I can talk to Dad about races we ran, or I can remember some races he's raced when I was there working on the car. I'm sure other athletes are the same, where they can remember what pitches they threw or what plays they ran.

When I go home, I love to play the 'Tiger Woods' game with my brothers. It's always fun to sit there for a few hours and play.

I love football, so there's nothing that's going to replace that. But golf, it's a second.

Long time ago, we used to sit around eating popcorn and drawing up plays.

The first time I played basketball was with my dad and my older brother Thanasis.

People must not lose sight of the fact that football is a game. I would find it healthy that it remain so.

I play because I love the game.

In the barber shop you start playing checkers, and eventually you want to learn how to play chess. The pieces look a little more interesting. You're doing more things. I'm pretty good at it.

When I was a kid, the FA Cup was the one: it was bigger than the European Cup, even. So to win that, for me, and my dad as well - we used to watch it together - was brilliant.

Weirdly enough - if I make enough money one day - I want to open a board game bar.

I've always enjoyed football.

It is important that I get to play football.

My parents and my older brother played. You kind of want to do what your family does. They were on the court. I'm like, 'I want to be on the court, too.'

I just want to enjoy my football.

That's one of the things I like about our business: our fraternity of coaches. As competitive as it is, guys find time to share when they can.

Football is something so ingrained in me, something I love doing and definitely something I want to do.

I just play because I enjoy the sport.

Since I was 15 or 16 years old, my grandfather was my high school football coach and my life's been ball. Dinners we're talking about ball and college we're talking about ball.