American Football Players

Famous quotes containing the words american, football and/or players:

    “Wit. The salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out.”
    —Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)

    “In this dream that dogs me I am part
    Of a silent crowd walking under a wall,
    Leaving a football match, perhaps, or a pit,
    All moving the same way.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “The players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing, whatsoever he penned, he never blotted out [a] line. My answer hath been, “Would he had blotted a thousand.””
    —Ben Jonson (c. 1572–1637)