Professional Athletes and Coaches are paid to be performers and to win games. Sometimes however, they are also very entertaining when it comes to the things that they say. At times they may be controversial, at times they may be funny, and other times they may be just simply quite strange. Can you identify each of these famous quotes with the athlete who said it? Let's find out!
"I dunno. I never smoked any AstroTurf"
"Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing"
"Playoffs? Playoffs? I just hope we can win a game"
"You play to win the game!"
"How would you like a job where every time you make a mistake a red light goes on and 18 000 people boo?"
"To be the man, you got to beat the man"
"I want to eat his children"
"Nobody beats Vitas Gerulaitis 17 times in a row"
"I'm here so I won't get fined"
"Nobody in football should be called a genius. A genius is a guy like NORMAN Einstein"
"I've been in the twilight of my career longer than most people have had their career"
"I guarantee we'll win tonight"
"We're going to win the game. I guarantee it"
"It ain't over till it's over" and "It's like déjà vu all over again"
"I love me some me"
What did Boston Celtic Antoine Walker say to the media when asked "Why did you keep shooting 3-pointers?"
"The Bears are who we thought they are. You want to crown their asses?"
"Who's coming in 2nd?"
"I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed"
"I've got a family to feed"
"I'm a light eater. As soon as it's light, I start eating"
"It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get up"
"I'd be willing to bet you that I have never bet on baseball"
"Practice? We talking about practice?"
"Come after me. I'm a man. I'm 40!"
"Can't play with him, can't win with him, can't coach with him….can't do it!"
"One's a born liar, the other's convicted!"
"We didn't tackle well today but we made up for it by not blocking"
"I am not a role model"
