Quotes About Athleticism

My mother was a champion high-jumper. My three brothers are basketball players. We've all been very athletic.

I like to stay active. I'm one of the champions chasing the contenders.

You can tell when somebody is chosen basketball-wise. You can tell.

I enjoy the football, I really love our kickarounds. I would say Chris Woakes is the best - a real Rolls-Royce midfielder. He gets himself around and he's got a silky touch. He's the main man.

I feel I'm athletically superior to most of the guys I go against.

I would like to think I am a little bit of a man's man and a ladies' man. I suppose, I'm a guy's guy because I like to do a lot of, you know, the man stuff: Working out, off-roading, getting on the dirt bike and what not. I am a ladies' man because I spend more time with girls than I do with guys.

My experience on clay is less than possibly on hard and grass courts, but in terms of my game style and my physical abilities, I think there's no reason why I can't adapt well to the surface and really try to maximize what I can do well on clay.

I've been doing a lot of different cross-training and kickboxing and Capoeira and kite surfing, and I've just really been back to what I consider my original athletic self.

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A laugh is a surprise. And all humor is physical. I was always athletic, so that came naturally to me.

You can't surprise LeBron any more. He's such a smart player. His intellect has caught up with his athletic ability.

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

I kick and punch quite hard, and it surprises people.

I love doing stuff in a harness. It's surprising what you can actually do. I'm reasonably coordinated, so I can do flips and the flipping kicks.

I lost a lot. It was almost like I was a retired player where I lost all of my athleticism. I lost everything. Being able to get it back, step by step, little bit at a time, it was like surprising myself.

There's something rhythmic about running, so it's not surprising that I love it. I'm a bass player, after all.

There was finely toned muscle in her legs, and a substantial biceps stood out when she lifted her arms. Exuberant breasts strained the fabric of the leotard. I wondered if the body was hers.

What man in his 40s would not like to look in the mirror and find Nolan Ryan?

I'm like a superhero. Call me Basketball Man.

Sid Vicious is a thinking man's wrestler!

I think people don't often realize how much goes into being a male dancer. It's athletic and it's hard. It's not just men wearing tights, or wanting to be around women.

Julius Peppers is a beast, man. I dont know how many pounds he outweighs me by... I still try to do things like him to make my game better.

When I was at Manchester, where there was a modern swimming pool, I was looked on as a great man, not for so trivial a reason as being an FRS, but because I used to dive off a five-metre board.

I was the type of guy that used to get up in the morning and go out and just out run everybody on the field without stretching or warming up or anything.