Retired Football Player

Famous quotes containing the words retired, football and/or player:

    “Nothing is so abject and pathetic as a politician who has lost his job, save only a retired stud-horse.”
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    “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)

    “Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the lover swooning under his lady’s window.”
    —Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)