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!
What did Boston Celtic Antoine Walker say to the media when asked "Why did you keep shooting 3-pointers?"
"I guarantee we'll win tonight"
"How would you like a job where every time you make a mistake a red light goes on and 18 000 people boo?"
"I've got a family to feed"
"Nobody beats Vitas Gerulaitis 17 times in a row"
"You play to win the game!"
"We're going to win the game. I guarantee it"
"The Bears are who we thought they are. You want to crown their asses?"
"Can't play with him, can't win with him, can't coach with him….can't do it!"
"Playoffs? Playoffs? I just hope we can win a game"
"I want to eat his children"
"It ain't over till it's over" and "It's like déjà vu all over again"
"Nobody in football should be called a genius. A genius is a guy like NORMAN Einstein"
"Come after me. I'm a man. I'm 40!"
"I'm a light eater. As soon as it's light, I start eating"
"I'm here so I won't get fined"
"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 dunno. I never smoked any AstroTurf"
"I've been in the twilight of my career longer than most people have had their career"
"I am not a role model"
"All we hear about is their defence. They can't stop a nose bleed"
"It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get up"
"I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed"
"Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing"
"I'd be willing to bet you that I have never bet on baseball"
"To be the man, you got to beat the man"
"Who's coming in 2nd?"
"Practice? We talking about practice?"
