On how to make the game more exciting.
AL MCGUIRECan’t win without talent, you know.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.
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I come from New York where, if you fall down, someone will pick you up by your wallet.
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I’m not saying that they were Einsteins; they were marginal students. But every ballplayer whoever touched me has moved up his station in life. And the players moved up my station.
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You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders’ skirts.
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And if we win, then everyone can be considered successful and we can move uptown together.
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They call me eccentric. They used to call me nuts. I haven’t changed.
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Every obnoxious fan has a wife at home that dominates him.
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I don’t know why people question the academic training of an athlete.
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Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
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You gotta have a concrete lawn before I feel comfortable enough to go in and talk to you parents.
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The world is run by C students
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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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That’s not my world. My world has a cracked sidewalk.
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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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Don’t call me son unless you’re going to include me in your will. (When Adolph Rupp called him, “Son.”)
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