Head Protection Quotes

Hats divide generally into three classes: offensive hats, defensive hats, and shrapnel.

Gene Richards swings, the ball bounces foul and hits him in the head. No harm done.

You had no mask, and the coach kept telling you, 'Use your head.' And I did.

I can wear a baseball cap; I am entitled to wear a baseball cap. I am genetically pre-disposed to wear a baseball cap, whereas most English people look wrong in a baseball cap.

The helmet has a special meaning for many drivers. How important is it to you? - It protects my head.

It doesn't matter whether or not you have a head, you must wear the right sort of hat

Any plan where you lose your hat is a bad plan.

I never had a hat, never wore one, but recently was given a brown suede duck-hunting hat. The moment I put it on I realized I was starved for a hat. I kept it warm by putting it on my head. I made plans to wear it especially when I was going to do any thinking. Somewhere in Virginia, I lost my hat.

I completely fell in love with riding horses. I really didn't want to wear a helmet when I would go off with the trainer on weekends, galloping through forests and stuff. But thank God he made me, because one time, I was going under a tree and my helmet hit a branch. It literally would have taken my head off.

There are places on a man's head that are as hard as a rock. Your head's actually stronger than your body. And you don't have too many instruments up there workin'.

I asked my hairdresser what would look good on me. She says a Los Angeles Rams football helmet.

I'm looking forward to the fighting with no headgear - I'm jealous. I kind of want to go back to the Olympics to experience no headgear.

The most important part of a player's body is above his shoulders.

Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.

Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.

Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.

If you put a brick on my head and break it, I will be fine.

If I had my accident maybe 10 years ago I wouldn't be here now. The technology we have now, the helmets, can save your life.

Scarily, football helmets, which do a fine job of protecting against scalp laceration and skull fracture, do little to prevent concussions and may even exacerbate them, since even as the brain is rattling around inside the skull, the head is rattling around inside the helmet.

I always thought the best kind of sunglasses are the motorcycle helmets with the black plastic masks on them. That way, nobody can recognize the back of your head either.

Do you know, why I really love my helmet that much? Because it makes me 15 centimetres taller!

Full-face helmets look stupid.

Football has always been violent. In the early days of the game, they didn't wear hard helmets. They wore soft helmets, which were just designed to protect the ears. In the '40s and '50s they began to introduce hard helmets, which provided much more protection against things like skull fractures.

There are many things you can point to as proof that the human is not smart. But my personal favorite would have to be that we needed to invent the helmet. What was happening, apparently, was that we were involved in a lot of activities that were cracking our heads. We chose not to avoid doing those activities but, instead, to come up with some sort of device to help us enjoy our head-cracking lifestyles.