The evolution of football has seen a reduction in the space between the teams. It is therefore important for the modern footballer to react and be quicker than in the past, because there is more happening in the restricted space.
You'll never have a garden - a garden needs walls and you have no walls.
I'm claustrophobic.
Most English talk is a quadrille in a sentry-box.
It's like flying jet fighters in a gymnasium
Once I'm already in my room, I still have to open a door to get into my bed. It's like a giant box. It's like the boy in a bubble.
The fairways were so narrow you had to walk down them single file.
That's a very scary thing to think about, being trapped in a coffin.
Tennis, imprisoned within fixed boundaries, a patch of an acre, a green rectangle, tries the human soul. A tennis court is like a coffin, only larger.
Prison is essentially a shortage of space made up for by a surplus of time; to an inmate, both are palpable.
