Quotes About Athletics

I have always been into all kinds of sports, and have blended acting with sports.

It was a blessing just to play one NBA basketball game.

It's a blessing to be an NBA player and to be in a position to help other people.

It's actually a blessing to be able to walk off that field win, lose or draw. If you walk off that field healthy, that's the important thing.

What a blessing it is to throw a baseball for a living!

I always set my ambitions very high. You want to be the greatest athlete, but I realized that life is not about that. I was a little bit blind.

It's awesome to be running down the field, and your brother is next to you. We get to block together sometimes, and it's fun to put a guy on his back together.

I know I can block shots and I've got to do it. That's part of my job as a big.

Sometimes, I see the guys driving and they don't even look at the rim, they just dribble out so it's as good as a block or even better because I'm kind of laughing when I see that. That's what it's about.

I feel like, I go out and play hard every day and I'm going to practice every day, I'm going to block shots.

Being quick off the ground helps you block shots.

I'm always trying to block shots.

If you're playing basketball, you're going to get your shot blocked.

I've always loved blocking shots.

I'm utilized for playing defense, blocking shots and getting rebounds.

I enjoy blocking shots. It's kind of a rush.

When I am on the blocks, I don't care who you are - I will always try and beat you.

A lot of times when you play... you get this adrenalin that blocks pain.

Athletics is in my blood.

I do what I do for a job. This is fighting. This is a bloody sport. It's not a nice sport.

Who knew I was blowing my Achilles?

I mean, I don't really take a lot of blows. Since I've been 20 years old in the NFL, that's never going to change in my playing style.

I am fortunate to be on board with one of India's top sports management group.

I have one of those bodies that is just a little more injury-prone.