#layers

My saddest decision in football was leaving Paul Gascoigne out of the 1998 World Cup finals. But he wasn't fit enough and once that decision is made, as a manager and a group of players, you forget about who isn't there and focus on the job. ↗

— Glenn Hoddle

#cup #cup finals #decision #enough #finals

The old adage that you shouldn't change a winning team doesn't apply in modern international football because managers have to study the opposition and pick players who exploit their weaknesses. ↗

— Glenn Hoddle

#apply #because #change #exploit #football

There have been players with Indian heritage, but there hasn't been a Native-American professional basketball player who became a regular for all sorts of social and political reasons. ↗

— Sherman Alexie

#basketball #basketball player #became #been #hasn

Sandwich every bit of criticism between two layers of praise. ↗

— Mary Kay Ash

#bit #criticism #every #layers #praise

Players have two things to do. Play and keep their mouths shut. ↗

— Sparky Anderson

#mouths #play #players #shut #their

Certainly it is a different world for players nowadays. But it depends on the individual. ↗

— Franz Beckenbauer

#depends #different #different world #individual #nowadays

I'm a self-taught musician aside from what I've been able to pick up from other players. ↗

— Walter Becker

#aside #been #i #musician #other

We then went through the audition process and picked a guy named Richard Campbell and he is no secret to L.A. players as he was with Natalie Cole for years and Three Dog Night. ↗

— Gerry Beckley

#campbell #cole #dog #guy #named

Bass players are always the intellectual kind, but nobody knows it. ↗

— Stanley Clarke

#bass #bass players #intellectual #kind #knows

I think people like players they can relate to. It seems as if people think they know me. I just think I'm an ordinary Joe who plays golf very, very well. ↗

— Fred Couples

#i #i think #joe #just #know