Top 31 Doug Flutie Quotes
#1. Michael Vick healthy in the pocket, as a pocket passer, puts the fear of Doug Flutie in me. Michael Vick running around with all his legs (healthy) puts the fear of God.
Michael Irvin
#2. Somebody call Janet Reno - I think I just saw Donato dragging Doug Flutie into a locker room closet!
Dennis Miller
#3. In a way you can feel that the poet actually is looking over your shoulder, and you say to yourself, now, how would this go for him? Would this do or not?
Robert Fitzgerald
#4. Always do your best because a pat on the back is real close to a kick in the pants.
Doug Flutie
#5. When I go back to NFL functions today, I feel a bit on the outside looking in. I played 13 years in the NFL, and I loved it - made a Pro Bowl and went to the playoffs - but I always felt like I was having to knock the door down to get in.
Doug Flutie
#6. That's the way I like it because there's no time to have nerves about it. You just run out and do it.
Doug Flutie
#7. I was very close to playing at an Ivy League School. The Division I schools, when a coach would come visit all he would talk about was my size.
Doug Flutie
#8. From all who dwell below the skiesLet the Creator's praise arise;Let the Redeemer's name be sungThrough every land, by every tongue.
Isaac Watts
#9. Throughout my whole life money has always been a problem. But I didn't realize that we were poor when we were kids!
Charlyne Yi
#10. No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner.
Lou Holtz
#11. It's nice to have a situation where you can make it fun.
Doug Flutie
#12. My biggest frustration with the Heisman is it's become the MVP of the national champion, or a team going to the National Championship game. That's what it's turned into. If you're not undefeated, you're out of the running.
Doug Flutie
#13. The public doesn't care about my size. It's just something for the media to talk about.
Doug Flutie
#14. My first two years in the CFL, all I thought of was getting back to the NFL - it was like 'I'll put my time in up here and go back.' Then I went and signed a nice contract in Calgary and was like, 'Hey, I can make a living up here, this is great football, and I'm having a blast.'
Doug Flutie
#15. The world looked to them like a great roll of butcher paper unfurled on a table.
Luis Alberto Urrea
#16. The day I retire is the day I'll feel old. I'm not there yet.
Doug Flutie
#17. Any game is important to me. At Boston College, when I went out for the spring games, I wanted to win. Maybe it is more important than other preseason games. It's just that everyone is expecting a lot from me in my first week of professional football. I want to confirm my expectations.
Doug Flutie
#18. The less you can afford for your frocks, the more care you must take with your accessories
Christian Dior
#19. I think the only time I doubted myself was my senior year in high school. I was not offered a Division I scholarship. I remember a scout from Ohio State coming in and looking at my film. He was all excited to meet me. Then he met me and I was 5'10 and he said that I was not a Division I quarterback.
Doug Flutie
#20. The biggest issue about the height factor is the bias that the NFL has about it.
Doug Flutie
#21. All of those guys who told me that I was too short and how complicated the game was, it is not that complicated. It is the same game I have always played.
Doug Flutie
#22. Hey, I'm just looking for an excuse to retire so I can play summer league baseball, go coach my nephews, play pickup basketball. I've always had that ability to move on to the next thing.
Doug Flutie
#23. My favorite song to play is 'Smokin' by Boston. I actually had a chance to play that with the band Boston live.
Doug Flutie
#24. But I'll tell you this: When I lose my athleticism, it's time to go.
Doug Flutie
#25. We can change the direction of the country with our vote.
Roland Martin
#26. There's nothing better than excelling at a game you love. There's nothing worse than thinking your accomplishments as a player outweigh your responsibilities as a person.
Doug Flutie
#27. The Flutie Bowl is a great event that brings together people who really care about the autism community. We always have a great time bowling and playing music.
Doug Flutie
#28. It's my whole life of being the little guy and having a little chip on my shoulder, from year to year trying to prove myself, and at the end of the day to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame is a very special honor for me.
Doug Flutie
#29. The trouble is that right now I want to put as much work into football as I can. It's very important for me to get off to a good start. By the same token, I feel a responsibility to handle the media and those sort of things.
Doug Flutie
#30. A guy that's undersized has to prove himself right away.
Doug Flutie
#31. The more chances you get, the more comfortable you feel. I?m ready to go out there if something happens. I?ll feel comfortable if I am ever called on.
Doug Flutie
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