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Quotes About Players

Hyper-aggressive poker is most effective in games where players are happy to just call rather than reraise.
~ Daniel Negreanu
My biggest problem in live games is that I love the game so much and I don't think I ever met a poker player I didn't fundamentally like - even if they're screaming and they're acting like real jerks.
~ James Woods
I've been at the table with some really great poker players. I'm sure Vince McMahon is a hell of a poker player.
~ Samoa Joe
With some other top players I'm part of a company trying to put on events in Europe, especially Germany, but also Poland, Austria, Russia. There's so much talent coming out of the Far East now, and we want the same thing in Europe.
~ John Higgins
In baseball, you can't tell the players without a scorecard, but in political commentary, you need a metaphor.
~ Florence King
There is no reason why one should believe you should leave out politicians in cricket or any sport for that matter. There are ways and means in which government can assist in the management and development of players.
~ Roosevelt Skerrit
I think polo players are at their best in their 30s. You've got the talent and the experience. You play with your head - you learn to lose and how to win.
~ Facundo Pieres
Football is entertainment in which the audience is expected to delight in gladiatorial action that a growing portion of the audience knows may cause the players degenerative brain disease.
~ George Will
Portugal have a mix of players and talent, which is what Portuguese players and coaches are often about. It's like play-ground football.
~ Julen Lopetegui
I looked at Manchester with more interest when Cristiano was here because it's normal when you have Portuguese players in some teams, you look at them more than other teams.
~ Bruno Fernandes
We've now found CTE in former NFL players who played every position except kicker.
~ Ann McKee
Obviously, it's important for any team that wants to be really successful to try to have the best players that they possibly can in all positions, and I think Alisson is definitely one of the best in the world in his position.
~ Trent Alexander-Arnold
Obviously, I like guys that can defend other positions. Draymond Green is doing a great job with Golden State. Jimmy Butler brings it every night when I'm out there.
~ Kawhi Leonard
For me, there are no 'between players' in football. For me, there are clear positions and clear characteristics for all players.
~ Jupp Heynckes
Maradona and Messi played in different times and in different positions. Messi is much more a striker, Diego was all over the entire pitch. They are two extraordinary players.
~ Diego Simeone
A lot of the kids gave a lot of positive feedback about if I ever became a coach, they would love to play in our program. And I was very confident that we would be able to get the top-tier players to come in.
~ Penny Hardaway
It's a must to continue getting positive results and to give playing time to as many players as possible. This way we also administrate our energy levels.
~ Gennaro Gattuso
It's not just about getting the ball and figuring out every time how you can keep possession, because there are plenty of players who can do that. That's just not how I view my performances. It's about, What can I do to change the game and the attacking aspect of the game?
~ Christian Pulisic
I look back to the 1980s and 1990s, when Italian teams dominated Europe. They had maybe three players from abroad, but they were the best players in the world. That was perfect, because there was always the possibility for young Italian players to get in the team.
~ Gianfranco Zola
I think that's the philosophy of all top teams - to educate young, top players and to give them the possibility to play.
~ Michael Ballack
I was so focused on winning and coaching; there were times players felt like I was really tough on them and hard on them. Now, I try to be more considerate with how I get my message across.
~ Monty Williams
I'm a good listener, and I take into consideration everything people tell me, but at the same time, I believe my eyes as well as the experience I had as a player. So players who underperform? There has to be a reason why... my job is for them to perform.
~ Patrick Vieira
When we created Overwatch at Blizzard, it was always with the expectation that we would be able to celebrate and recognize our players in a way that would be consistent with traditional sports.
~ Bobby Kotick
The rankings show the players playing the best and most consistent for 12 months.
~ Caroline Wozniacki