I don’t discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I’m not interested in philosophy classes.
AL MCGUIREYou can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders’ skirts.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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I don’t believe in looking past anybody – I wouldn’t look past the Little Sisters of the Poor after they stayed up all night.
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” Let me take two shots in the arm and a punch on the nose and let me get on to the next thing.
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The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.
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We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.
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If the waitress has dirty ankles, the chili is good.
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It’s a profession in which, the longer you stay, the closer you are to being fired.
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That’s not my world. My world has a cracked sidewalk.
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When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric.
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Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
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You measure a player from the head up.
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Live every day as if it were Saturday night.
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I tell the players that they can’t relive any day in their lives and that they can’t relive the minutes of a game.
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Our guys took Shop and Advanced Shop. Shop is when you make a chair. Advanced Shop is when you paint it.
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I went into a restaurant one night and ordered lobster, and the waiter brought me one with a claw missing.
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There’s no one who’s dropped on top of the mountain. You’ve got to work your way to the top.
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