Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.
ABE LEMONSI don’t understand these new coaches who don’t drink. What do they do when they get beat?
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I don’t have any tricky plays. I’d rather have tricky players.
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Hell no. When I die I want to be sick.
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We did have three go to the YMCA.
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You may be big in New York, but in Walters, Oklahoma, you’re nobody.
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You mean in the state?
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I don’t understand these new coaches who don’t drink. What do they do when they get beat?
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Coaches who shoot par in the summer are the guys I want on my schedule in the winter.
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Damn referees, I’ll miss them less than anybody.
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Doctors bury their mistakes, but mine are still on scholarship.
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The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.
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They wanted to buy out my contract, but I couldn’t make change for a $20, so they had to let me stay.
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I’d rather be a football coach. That way you only lose eleven games a year.
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If I make a set of rules, then a guy goes out and steals an airplane. He comes back and says, ‘It wasn’t in the rules.’
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You always catch the wrong players.
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