I’m an Einstein of the streets and an Oxford scholar of common sense.
AL MCGUIREThat’s it. Curtains. Off to the races. Treetops. Seashells and balloons.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders’ skirts.
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I just can’t recruit where there’s grass around.
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All love affairs end. Eventually the girl is gonna put curlers in her hair.
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They call me eccentric. They used to call me nuts. I haven’t changed.
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When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric.
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Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school.
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On how to make the game more exciting.
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It bothers me that the average fan, the average sportswriter for that matter, pays so much attention to what’s in a box score.
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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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If winning weren’t important nobody would keep score.
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I had my moment on the stage. The trick in life is to know when to leave.
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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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Help one kid at a time. He’ll maybe go back and help a few more.
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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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