I don't think the entire world respects women in sport. But if FIFA start respecting the women's game more, others will follow.

L.A. is so focused on TV and film that theater is kind of an arcane sport. People look at you like you're doing something cute.

Have you noticed that whatever sport you're trying to learn, some earnest person is always telling you to keep your knees bent?

It's incredible to win an individual award in a team sport and also one where everybody wants to be able to say, 'I'm the best.'

Polo is a quintessentially English sport. It stands for quality and sophistication and is recognised all over the world as such.

Polo really is a European sport. It's not really that popular in America. I'm not an expert on the sport, but it's fun to watch.

Everyone loves a winner. That's just how the world is. And Ayrton Senna was one of the greatest winners this sport has ever had.

Snooker has just been a British-based sport for such a long time and when I started at 18 the furthest you'd go would be London.

I love to promote our sport. I love grass-roots tennis. I love coaching. I love all parts of the sport. I love the business side.

This is motor racing. We go at very high speeds, and tires have always been deflating or exploding. It is just part of the sport.

I love my height because when I'm doing gymnastics, it really benefits the sport - and also, I think being short is kind of cute.

I did boxing for three years, and that was very nice. It's a hard but great, great sport. I really love the training aspect of it.

I think sport can play a really positive role in young girls' lives and be great to see as many of them playing sport as possible.

Traditional alpinism is slowly disappearing. It is becoming sport, indoors on small walls with holds where you cannot really fall.

Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.

Football is a team sport and not an individual sport. We win as a team, and every individual is better if we are part of the team.

Isn't cricket supposed to be a team sport? I feel people should decide first whether cricket is a team game or an individual sport.

Football is a violent, violent sport, and you have to practice that way in order to get at elite levels on Saturday, in my opinion.

It is hard to compete with other sports. Badminton is a sport which, when compared with football and tennis, still needs promotion.

Football in Italy is like a wonderful sickness, because people are infected with this love for the sport from childhood to old age.

There is an abundance of good sports talent in India, and wrestling needs a strong support of a very big brand to endorse the sport.

Looking back at all of my defeats, the only real punishment that I've taken in this sport was against Maidana. I got a fractured jaw.

I'm treating country music like it's a sport. I'm looking at where my competition is and realized I needed to work on my songwriting.

Fitness has always been one of the top priorities in my life because that's the way I grew up, with soccer being the sport of choice.

If you look at poker as a sport like baseball, then I'd be maybe a minor league or high school ballplayer. But I play with T-ballers.

Frankly, I loved playing there. The Americans are incomparable for the sport's business, and they're beginning to truly love football.

I am the face and ambassador of sambo. The organization I'm working is trying really hard to make sambo a sport on the Olympian level.

When 'Sports Illustrated' came out with their 50 most fashionable people in sport, that fact that I wasn't on that list is a travesty.

Eventually, the truth comes out in sport and in life. When you win, you're praised, and when you lose, you're criticized. That's normal.

Without Ring of Honor, I wouldn't be the wrestler I am or have the confidence needed to continue to grow in this ever-challenging sport.

Bodybuilding is much like any other sport. To be successful, you must dedicate yourself 100% to your training, diet and mental approach.

As a sportsman, my aim was to help sportspersons grow. The idea is to see what is good for sport rather than what's good for individuals.

A good game will always snatch my attention. No matter the sport, the spirit of competition and audience is nostalgic and relaxing to me.

Baseball hasn't been the national pastime for many years now - no sport is. The national pastime, like it or not, is watching television.

Every sport, every profession, every group united by a single passion draws on a lexicon that is uniquely theirs, and theirs for a reason.

Bruce Lee was an artist and, like him, I try to go beyond the fundamentals of my sport. I want the public to see a knockout in the making.

It's a wonderful feeling to be a bridge to the past and to unite generations. The sport of baseball does that, and I am just a part of it.

When you're in a sport like speed skating where the clock gives you the results, there is always a faster goal or a personal best to beat.

FUBU is pretty well licensed out in China and Asia. In America it's a little more of a challenge, obviously, because it's a branded sport.

A Hall of Famer isn't just the guy who put up great numbers. It's the guy who has changed the sport for the better, who has had an impact.

If I were to write my epitaph... Epitaph? Hey, shut-up Albert. I'd want to be remembered as someone who loved his sport and tried his best.

I could see myself still swimming because I'm really enjoying the sport. But at the same time I have this biological clock that is ticking.

I have no problem with battling for a position. I have no problem trying to beat somebody out. It's a sport, competition, so I'm used to it.

All their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato; alas good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant.

I've dated athletes before but it's too tough because we have the same job, we deal with the same problems and both do a very selfish sport.

I grew up playing golf, and if I were ever good enough to play professionally, I would get to travel the world while playing a sport I love.

For a kid who's lost his mom and all the rage and grief that no one was able to talk out of me, football was a very therapeutic sport. Very.

Business is usually a team sport. There isn't one great person sitting there directing things. You can't run an effective business like that.

Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the same direction to be successful.

If I had to name the number one asset you could have for any sport I'd say speed. In baseball, all a guy with speed has to do is make contact.

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