It’s a profession in which, the longer you stay, the closer you are to being fired.
AL MCGUIREAll love affairs end. Eventually the girl is gonna put curlers in her hair.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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On how to make the game more exciting.
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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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Can’t win without talent, you know.
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A team should be an extension of a coach’s personality. My teams are arrogant and obnoxious.
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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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My rule was I wouldn’t recruit a kid if he had grass in front of his house.
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I don’t think any decent human being enjoys recruiting.
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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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It’s so ridiculous to see a golfer with a one foot putt and everybody is saying “Shhh” and not moving a muscle.
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Eliminate the referees, raise the basket four feet, double the size of the basketball, limit the height of the players to 5 feet 9 inches, bring back the centre jump, allow taxi drivers in for free and allow the players to carry guns.
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You’re the best there. You’ve been all-city two years in a row. How bad can you be? You come with me and we’ll make nice music.
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Every obnoxious fan has a wife at home that dominates him.
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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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