If the waitress has dirty ankles, the chili is good.
AL MCGUIREAll love affairs end. Eventually the girl is gonna put curlers in her hair.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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A box score does not properly represent the most important thing – team play. It shows some guy scoring 27 points, but it doesn’t show that my 27-point man let his guy score 30.
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The world is run by C students
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All love affairs end. Eventually the girl is gonna put curlers in her hair.
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” Let me take two shots in the arm and a punch on the nose and let me get on to the next thing.
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Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school.
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Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
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I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
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The people who know basketball, their elevators don’t go to the top.
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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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Life is what you allow yourself not to see.
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The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.
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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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I believe in a business boarding up early. If you make a mistake, you put the boards in the window of the store and say, “Hey, I made a mistake.
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They call me eccentric. They used to call me nuts. I haven’t changed.
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