It’s a free country. I know we have a lot of regulations in the world right now in what we can and can’t do. I would rather our people be responsible and not have to be regulated.
NICK SABANThere won’t be any hearsay. There won’t be any expert analysis from anybody else. It will be the real deal.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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Talent is talent, and everybody knows somebody who has talent or ability, but they never really converted it into a productive performance for whatever reasons.
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You can blame the other guy for saying it, or you can look at yourself and say, ‘I must have contributed to this.’
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I think center is a critical position.
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Mick Jagger can sing. Mick Jagger is a great entertainer.
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Once you get good, you need a total disposition about staying good.
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Our players get scrutinized pretty hard at Alabama.
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You can control your own destiny a little bit better in college. It’s hard to control all the variables, especially with the salary cap and things like that, in pro football.
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I enjoyed the NFL. I respected the players. It was a great opportunity to learn a lot of things, but the challenges were a little different, and it didn’t seem that you could control your own destiny, especially in terms of how you could bring players to the team.
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I don’t know if I’m different from everybody else, but there’s really only two things to me that are really, really important – recruiting good players in the program and developing those players once they get here.
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I want what’s best for people who want to improve the quality of their life.
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Bill Belichick was probably the most organized coach that I’ve ever been involved with.
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I don’t know that there’s any particular scientific evidence that you could say, more guys get hurt in this offense versus that one, or hurry-up, or whatever, but everything that we’ve ever done in the NCAA is about exposure. How many exposures does a player get?
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We certainly don’t want them to do anything that’s going to affect themselves in an adverse way or affect our program, our university, or our team in an adverse way.
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One thing about championship teams is that they’re resilient.
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I think people always assume that every team has great intangibles, and that’s not necessarily right.
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