Football Season Brook

Famous quotes containing the words football, season and/or brook:

    “In football they measure forty-yard sprints. Nobody runs forty yards in basketball. Maybe you run the ninety-four feet of the court; then you stop, not on a dime, but on Miss Liberty’s torch. In football you run over somebody’s face.”
    —Donald Hall (b. 1928)

    “I like to compare the holiday season with the way a child listens to a favorite story. The pleasure is in the familiar way the story begins, the anticipation of familiar turns it takes, the familiar moments of suspense, and the familiar climax and ending.”
    —Fred Rogers (20th century)

    “Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out
    Upon the brook that brawls along this wood.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)