Referee Quotes Page 2

The person who wins may have been counted out several times, but didn't hear the referee.

My wife runs the house much better than I could so I think she could be a linesman or a referee or even a football manager and that's the truth.

The referee will now keep track of the time on the field and the shootouts have finally been banned.

Profit by your own mistakes and profit by the mistakes of others.

The referees were calling ball handling violations like they were getting commissions.

McCarthy shakes his head in agreement with the referee.

Fifteen referees. I want fifteen referees to be at this fight because there ain't no one man who can keep up with the pace I'm gonna set except me. There's not a man alive who can whup me. I'm too fast. I'm too smart. I'm too pretty. I should be a postage stamp. That's the only way I'll ever get licked.

Coaches do so much research about a referee because they believe refereeing is such a crucial part of the game that the result may hinge on what we say or do. They probably know more about me than I know myself!

I love how the soccer guys just fall when they get kicked and go baby crying.

They try to explain to the referee like he's their mother: "Wah! Did you see what he did?" Then they get back to playing soccer again.

Time is only linear for engineers and referees.

You guys make the rules up, so a foul is a foul.

It doesn't matter if a guy is bigger and stronger. It's not my fault I ate my Frosted Flakes when I was little, and you ate Wheaties.

If you take a needle and stick her in the booty and take a needle and stick me in the booty, we're both going to say ouch.

Referee Norlinger is outstanding in the sense that he stands out.

Never take your eyes off the ball - even when it's in the referee's pocket.

I want fifteen referees at this fight…because there ain’t no one man who can keep up with the pace I’m gonna set except me

Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor.

Referees need help. Players are getting faster and fitter and too many referees are making decisions from behind the play. They see a tangle of legs, they are asked to make a decision with one, often obscured look at high speed.

You gotta fight all the karate guys, and once you kill them off, now you gotta get to the ninjas. Once you get through the ninjas, now you gotta get to the showmen. Now me, I'm the showman of big men.

Keep in mind, I'm not allowed to be tough. I'm tamed.

That's referee Mike Reed's 50th booking of the season, which works out at an average of six a game.

I do swear a lot, but the advantage is that having played abroad, I can choose a different language from the referee's.

What American people and what the markets want is a fair and level playing-field, where the rules are clearly elucidated, where the referees are competent, and where we know that the game is not rigged.

I love what I'm doing. It's my life. When it's time to go, I'll probably be fighting to get out of the casket. I'll be yelling at the priest instead of a referee.

The referee jumped in too late in my opinion.

He's the champion and he's got to be given every chance, but a lot of people was wincing and cringing seeing the finish cos his head is bouncing all over the place.

I was surprised we were playing in Manchester and have a referee from Greater Manchester.

But then southern hemisphere teams are more skilful than their northern hemisphere counterparts, which means games can be easier to referee.

Damn referees, I'll miss them less than anybody.

Fighters today are much bigger, stronger and quicker and not only that but referees, judges and doctors back then were very strict and if your head got busted up the fight would be stopped.

It's the referee's job. It's not for me to have to say I should ease up.

One of the things that I noticed in war was how difficult it was for our soldiers, at first, to realize that there are no rules to war. Our men were raised in sports, where a referee runs a football game, or an umpire a baseball game, and so forth.

The referee said it was not acceptable, but the Press considered they could not refuse to publish a book by a professor of the university.

You will never see players from City surround the referee.

I don't have any ideas; my coaches have them. I just pass the ideas on and referee the arguments.

Violence never settles anything should be debated by the ghosts of Hitler and Stalin, with the city fathers of Carthage as referees.

The pace of the game demanded a referee who was fit.

It is an indictment of our game. You see referees abroad who are as fit as butcher's dogs. We have some who are fit. He wasn't fit.

First female referee can't play probably, either, right? But you're thinking the game like you know it? Okay, see ya.