Jack Rowell quotes

“On his multi-player injury substitutions against Western Samoa-It was like the Falklands crisis. I was counting them in and counting them out.”
-- Jack Rowell

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“The banishment for life of Pete Rose from baseball is a sad end if a sorry episode. One of the game's greatest players has engaged in a variety of acts which have stained the game, and he must now live with the consequences of those acts. There is absolutely no deal for reinstatement.”

Source : A. Bartlett Giamatti's remarks at the press conference banning Pete Rose from baseball, August 24, 1989.

“Rather an end in horror, than horror without end. He could not condemn principles he might need to invoke and apply later. The wolf cannot help having been created by God as he is, but we shoot him all the same if we have to. The great player in diplomacy, as in chess, asks the question,Does this improve me?, not look at the possible fringe benefits If you can't have what you like, you must like what you have.”

“Entrepreneurship: 10% coach, 20% player, 30% cheerleader, 40% waterboy.”

“I feel like Josh, Michelle and Adam were all team players, who wanted to be a part of an ensemble.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“I'm not a good guitar player.”

“League is much, much more physical than Union, and that's before anyone starts breaking the rules.”

“I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.”

“I've had so many injuries in my life that it's ridiculous.”

“To truly know what works, you have to learn what doesn't work first.”

“The worst injury is feeling you don't belong so much / to you.”

Source : Claudia Rankine (2014). “Citizen: An American Lyric”, p.127, Macmillan