When my time on earth is done and my activities here are past, I want them to bury me upside down, so my critics can kiss my ass.
BOBBY KNIGHTIf universities want to save a little money, they ought to make some cutbacks in administration and in faculty people who teach one class a week.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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As coaches we talk about two things: offense and defense. There is a third phase we neglect, which is more important. It’s conversion from offense to defense and defense to offense.
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Pat has been instrumental in what we’ve done here so far and the most selfish thing for me is that I want to see what we’ve done placed in the hands of the most competent person, and that’s Pat.
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I’m not sure sports writing is an art.
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So when I hear a guy after a game-winning home run say or gesture that God was on his side, I think to myself, ‘He’s saying God screwed the pitcher.
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Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?
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And I guarantee you, I’m a better athlete than any f***g body writing. To this day, they don’t want to play tennis with me. The don’t want to play me in golf. They don’t want to f***g run with me
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The red I wear is Indiana’s red, not Moscow’s red. Indiana was here long before communism.
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I’m not sure that an athlete is prepared to be a role model. He has a lot of attention paid to him that he shouldn’t have, and then the athletes tend to think of themselves as better than they are.
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Writing was far more of an art in the sports world than it is now.
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A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from.
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Perform drills that force your players to think
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You see we’ve got a coach at Kentucky who put two schools on probation and he’s still coaching. I really don’t understand that.
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I, fortunately, have never worried about irritating people.
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A primary goal of teaching anything is the advantage that learning gives to people over their competitors who haven’t been as well taught.
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For me to get an award from the press, I know there’s been no favoritism.
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