Kris Kristofferson Quotes

We used to play touch football, where you put the little rag in your pocket. I was good because I was fast. I wasn't the greatest at catching. Sometimes the ball would come so hard and fast that it'd knock the wind out of me.

I've always prided myself on being a football player.

You don't have to be a strapping lad to play football.

I just loved the kind of people who play football. Definitely takes courage to play this game.

It is important that I get to play football.

I like contact sports like football. I like collisions, and I was good at it.

I just wanted to prove that I can play wide receiver at a high level.

I played football when I was a kid, it is such a fun sport to play, I fancied myself as a midfielder until I grew too tall and discovered basketball.

When you are stronger, it helps. But ever since I have played football, I have been one of the smallest ones, and you have to try to compensate with other things because if you are faster or stronger, it helps you.

Base Ball, to be played thoroughly, requires the possession of muscular strength, great agility, quickness of eye, readiness of hand, and many other faculties of mind and body that mark the man of nerve.

I was a wrestler. I played football, lacrosse. After high school, I got into jujitsu. I boxed my whole adult life.

I'm a championship handball player. I'm a championship softball and baseball player. I used to be an extremely talented center in high school in football. I also dabbled in lacrosse and soccer. I'm really good at billiards, darts, shuffleboard.

Well, of course a boxing match is hard because boxing isn't set for you to do good. You have to force your will upon someone, but dancing you don't have to force your will. It should be a lot easier because if I make a mistake I don't get hit.

I played a lot of football when I was younger. I'm a good receiver, actually.

I came from Long Island, so I had a lot of experience at the stick. I played in junior high school, then I played in high school. The technical aspect of the game was my forte. I had all that experience, then I had strength and I was in good condition.

I lust love to play football.

I played rugby from the age of 10 until my late twenties; an unlikely player - small, quiet, long-haired and 'wiry.'

Lets be honest: I'm an athlete, not an entertainer as much. So as an athlete, I am a guy who likes the physical confrontation of the football field. I like playing nose-guard; I like having two 350 pound guys trying to rip my head off.

I have always felt like a fish in water with football, Fox, speeches, riding horses, and raising cattle.

You probably choose x-country because you were too small to play football.

As a kid, I loved contact sports, especially American football and boxing.

I like to play football. I'm an aggressive player and also a leader.

I played all kinds of sports growing up: soccer, basketball, track. You name it, I've probably played it.

I just love to play football and enjoy it.

Football is a tough game. It's a tough game for tough people.