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Quotes About Ball

The quarterback has to get rid of the ball quickly, so there's not a lot of time to make moves to gain separation.
~ John Madden
You love for a quarterback to sometimes make the decision as the rush is coming and make the decision as the play, as opposed to where that computer is hitting it fast and he's knowing where to go with the ball at the right time.
~ Dan Quinn
While it's great for a quarterback to have athletic ability, his goal is to get the ball out of his hand, orchestrate the offense and not allow his ability to stand in the way of the offense running efficiently.
~ Steve Young
Look at Baltimore back in 2000. They had an outstanding defense. They could run the ball, and they had a quarterback that didn't turn it over that much. I think that is a plan that can bring you great success.
~ Bob McNair
When you play quarterback, you have to process information quickly, get the ball out of your hand to the right guy.
~ Nick Saban
Any time a quarterback can protect the ball and not throw interceptions, that's huge.
~ Nick Foles
Quarterbacks will make plays; they always do. But I think the team that runs the ball the best will win.
~ Booger McFarland
I love everything about being a quarterback. The ball is in your hand at every play. You can have a huge impact on the game. It is a challenge.
~ Matt LaFleur
As a quarterback, you have to go out and take care of the ball. That is your No. 1 priority.
~ Matt Cassel
So the truth is, if there's a lesson to be learned from mobile quarterbacks, it is deliver the ball from the pocket, which demands mastery of the data that is involved working in the pocket, which is, 'I know everything about everything.'
~ Steve Young
A drag queen is one that usually goes to a ball and that's the only time she gets dressed up. Transvestites live in drag. A transsexual spends most of her life in drag.
~ Marsha P. Johnson
I love Mbappe. He is so quick, carries the ball so fast, and can run the length of the pitch.
~ Lothar Matthaus
There are a lot of 7-footers that aren't good shot blockers whether it's their athleticism, their quick jump, their eye-hand coordination, their ability to get their hands on the ball. Part of it is just instinctual.
~ Frank Vogel
I have spent much of my youth on artificial pitches. The body can feel a little heavier, but the ball is there quicker and cleaner.
~ Thomas Muller
I got the call, 'Celtic want you.' And I knew Celtic were a top, top team. I thought it would be much easier than it was. It was quicker than I thought. When you got the ball, there was always a defender at you.
~ Teemu Pukki
I used to play tennis ball cricket quite a lot before playing serious cricket. Over there, you bowl yorkers. That could be the reason I bowl yorkers.
~ Jasprit Bumrah
In college, I loved Darren McFadden. Just the way he ran the ball.
~ Derrick Henry
With Keita, he will hunt you down, get the ball, then 'either get in the box and score or he has the same type of 'passing range Philippe Coutinho had in the final delivery.
~ Bruce Grobbelaar
I try to cope by doing what I do, what I find purpose and joy in. For me, that has been writing and playing ball. It doesn't make the pain go away, but what else can I do?
~ John Edgar Wideman
I think the first attacker has the ball, starts from the back, you can see everything, and you have to play with the feel of a midfielder, not a goalkeeper.
~ David de Gea
I am happy with my form; I just need to score a couple of goals. I want the ball. I want to create something.
~ Eden Hazard
It's about winning the ball, making this step or making the right decision. If you make all of these steps then wins, a final position in the table will come on its own.
~ Ralph Hasenhuttl
I'm about the wins and any time I get to touch the ball, hopefully I can make something good happen with it.
~ Tavon Austin
I played rugby in the winter, cricket in the summer, and for a brief period was on the books at Cardiff City. Athletics was only sports day for me. In fact, I never really liked it. I was never too keen on a sport that didn't have a ball at your feet.
~ Lynn Davies