Athletic Quotes - Page 6

Every sport evolves. Every sport gets bigger and more athletic, and you have to keep up.

Something I still work on today is ankle flexion—ankle pressure in your boots. There is no way to turn or have your skis carve unless you’re going down the hill leaning forward, and that puts you in a good athletic position to do whatever you want to do on your skis—make quick turns, make long turns, or absorb bumps.

I know that to be a good player, you have to stay healthy, and you have to be as athletic as you can possibly be.

Comedians dissect jokes all the time. Comedians are beautiful structuralists. But ultimately it's an athletic endeavor.

Writing and producing the show is an intellectual process. Performing the show is far more athletic and intuitive, because you don't get to do it twice. It helps if you've done whatever the old saw is, 10,000 hours of it. Because I've done 10,000 hours of comedy, I have this database in my mind of what works and what doesn't work.

I'm a really athletic person - I'm not that coordinated, but I'm really athletic, so I would play a superhero doing my own stunts in a heartbeat. But hopefully not taking swings at people. That's not a good idea for me.

I was the youngest of seven kids and I would not have been able to go to college without an athletic scholarship.

I'm a tomboy myself and have always been incredibly athletic.

I was a good student, sort of funny and athletic. I had friends.

Eric Buckner is the most athletic big man I've ever coached.

I hate to be sporty and athletic. I wish that I could be, but I just wasn't born that way.

Fortunately, we did most of our athletic stuff inside, so we didn't have to jog through Tribeca looking like a bunch of boot-camp hippie children.

It's not enough to say that the Olympics is an athletic contest outside of politics, because it's not. The Chinese clearly are using the Olympics to recreate how they are viewed in the world and how they view themselves.

All of my clients have athletic or curvy, healthy bodies.

Physical beauty is like athletic skill: it peaks young.

But I was 22 before I took my first dance class. I had never been athletic, so I was very stiff; I still am. I think what I got mostly from dance was carriage.

When it comes to building character, wealth, good looks, athletic ability and even a high IQ are more likely to be impediments than advantages.

Difficult as it was to hear, slavery has benefited descendants like me - I believe there is a superior athletic gene in us.

I was a bookish kid, not really athletic.

I feel like I've been blessed with some athletic ability and I'd like to take advantage of it.

The uniform enhanced his athletic body, and my thoughts drifted to how magnificent he would look with his uniform puddled around his feet.

The nature of athletic celebrity is increasingly moving away from the actual field of play.

I have never been a physically engaged person. Like, I was not an athletic kid. I was the kid who came up with a thousand excuses not to take a gym class. Even now, if I could, I would do all my work from bed.

I try to be athletic.

Being athletic has really become a big part of my career.