All love affairs end. Eventually the girl is gonna put curlers in her hair.
AL MCGUIREMy rule was I wouldn’t recruit a kid if he had grass in front of his house.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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The nicest thing about coaching is that one day you feel like you can play handball against a curb, and on other days you feel like you can fly to the moon.
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I let ballplayers yell back at me because I wasn’t trying to prove I’m boss. I know I’m boss.
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We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.
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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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On how to make the game more exciting.
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I don’t think any decent human being enjoys recruiting.
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That’s it. Curtains. Off to the races. Treetops. Seashells and balloons.
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I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated.
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Life is what you allow yourself not to see.
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The only mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets.
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The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.
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You better have great practices.
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When a guy takes off his coat, he’s not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!
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Can’t win without talent, you know.
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You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders’ skirts.
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