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