"Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it's so incredible, it's unbelievable"
- Tom Landry
About this Quote
Tom Landry, a celebrated American football player and coach, captures the essence of football in this quote. To him, the game is not simply a physical contest in between 2 teams, but a spectacle that truly astonishes and captivates its audience. He describes football as "amazing," a word that suggests that the game has qualities that transcend what is regular or anticipated. He also conveys that often the enjoyment and drama of the game can be so extreme that it defies belief. Landry's quote motivates a sense of wonder and question the sport, highlighting its capability to surprise, captivate and thrill those who follow it.
This quote is written / told by Tom Landry between September 11, 1924 and February 12, 2000. He/she was a famous Coach from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Sports. The author also have 10 other quotes.
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