Tom Weiskopf famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • My music lives because of real players.

  • I'm not a good guitar player.

  • I can't be a hypocrite as a coach because as a player that's what I wanted. I wanted feedback, I wanted communication from the boss. I showed up for work, you can yell at me if you want, but I want input. So that's the kind of coach I want to be.

  • Lampard's not the first player to run to the crowd with lips over his mouth.

  • The gods have fled, I know. My sense is the gods have always been essentially absent. I do not believe human beings have played games or sports from the beginning merely to summon or to please or to appease the gods. If anthropologists and historians believe that, it is because they believe whatever they have been able to recover about what humankind told the gods humankind was doing. I believe we have played games, and watched games, to imitate the gods, to become godlike in our worship of eachother and, through those moments of transmutation, to know for an instant what the gods know.

  • Men who would face torture without a word become blasphemous at the short fourteenth. It is clear that the game of golf may well be included in that category of intolerable provocations which may legally excuse or mitigate behaviour not otherwise excusable.

  • The open ocean often takes you past your physical limits and when it does, sailing becomes a mental game.

  • This is the ultimate con game - I'm having fun and people pay me to do it.

  • Stage is much more intimidating than going before the cameras, because you can really screw up, and can't do a retake.

  • My dad's not a very intimidating father figure.