William J. Perry Quotes

If I can walk, I can play.

Everyone needs to move - if you're a pro athlete, a contortionist, a computer programmer, or just somebody who wants to play with their kids.

You are an athlete if you are a dancer.

I can still run in a straight line, and I can still throw a punch.

All physical activity begins with the body's core. I maintain the strength in my core so that I can jump, run, start, stop, and accelerate at the highest levels.

If you can jump, you can jump.

I can run around all day.

I see myself as a pretty mobile big man.

You take for granted that you can walk. You do it every day, and then suddenly you can't walk, and you have to remember, 'How did I get out of this chair and start walking in the first place?'

How much you move affects your strength, your power, your balance, how you look, how you think, how well you withstand the high winds and rain showers of life and how long you will stand. Everyone needs concentrated doses of several kinds of movement to remain functional.

Everyone should dance more. Everyone should walk more.

Scouts have always been surprised by the way I'm able to move at my size. How fast and agile I am.

I was always doing something physical. My brothers and I used to have handstand contests. We'd walk around the projects on our hands and see who could get the farthest. I was always playing football with them, basketball or racing in the street.

Dance is certainly a sport, and they are phenomenal athletes, and they're also artists.

If I can walk, I'll play.

I can cartwheel!

I danced for 12 years, and I played a lot team sports: basketball, volleyball.

Power and speed be hands and feet.

I like to run a lot. I like to chase the ball.

I love playing any sport.

I've never been fast, but I can move well enough to do what I need to do.

Until I was about ten, I wasn't that good. I just had loads of energy and loved running around.

I'm just comfortable all over the floor.

I dance a lot and keep dancing and keep moving.

Football is a physical strenuous sport. These guys are running all of the time.