Ronnie O'Sullivan Quotes

I tried all kinds of sports when I was a kid, like soccer and tennis and golf, and, in fact, started skating to be able to play hockey.

I'm not a team sports person type person, so I probably would have been good at tennis, because I like tennis. But my parents really didn't push me. I think if my parents would have guided me and stay committed, I could have played any sport I wanted to, but I never did.

I was always active as a child. My dad tried to place me in every sport imaginable. I had so much energy, he wanted to push me in a direction where that energy was used appropriately to keep me out of trouble and focused while I was in school.

I've learned almost everything I know about acting from my dad.

It's so important for kids to get involved with sports in general at a young age.

I was very protected growing up. My dad was very strict with me. I was the oldest of four kids, and there are three girls. So I kind of paved the way of what it was like to raise a teenage daughter.

I think that kids aren't even exploring the option of sports anymore, and they don't even know what they could do.

As a father, I believe that involving children in sports at a young age is generally, a wise proposition. I believe that healthy competition is... well... healthy; that sporting events foster a spirit of teamwork that far surpasses the events themselves; and that active participation keeps children moving and is good for their self-esteem.

The most important influence in my childhood was my father.

Ever since I was young, I played sports.

My mom played every sport possible. My dad is 'extremely' competitive. You can't even play Ping-Pong with him.

I always played sports when I was young. I played football and baseball for eight years. I loved football.

I'm from a very athletic family, and I thoroughly enjoyed sports as a kid, but acting was a way of expressing myself and having fun. It was something I found on my own.

My dad is very successful in his business. He's always been big in having hobbies and having little ways to get away. He always made time for hunting and fishing. He always encouraged me to do it.

My dad was my coach in baseball and early on in basketball, so playing baseball was something we always did.

My mom and dad always taught acting, so instead of getting me babysitters, they would just bring me to class.

I've always played sport. I played rugby, I was involved in athletics, I played cricket... I'm an outdoors kind of guy.

I think that every single person should play sports.

It's no surprise that I ended up in sportscasting. I lived this world with my father, Mike Storen. Dad was a sports executive for most of my childhood.

I've done sport for a long time.

I love sports. I was an athlete in high school, and my school was so small we didn't have a football team, so it's the one sport I didn't bother to learn the rules to because I never went to game.

I started golfing at a young age, and growing up with two older brothers, it made me mature a lot younger.

When I was a kid at four years old, that's when I started amateur wrestling with my dad and family. And when that's instilled in you, it never goes away.

I've always been into sports and being physical.

My dad told us up front, 'Guys, if you want to play sports, go ahead, but it's your decision.'