The only difference between being eccentric and being nuts is the number of security boxes you own.
AL MCGUIREDon’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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Our guys took Shop and Advanced Shop. Shop is when you make a chair. Advanced Shop is when you paint it.
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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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I don’t know why people question the academic training of an athlete.
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I called him over and told him about it. He told me that in the back there’s a tank they keep the lobsters in and while they’re in there, they fight and sometimes one loses a claw. I told him ‘then bring me a winner.’
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You measure a player from the head up.
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Every obnoxious fan has a wife at home that dominates him.
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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
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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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All love affairs end. Eventually the girl is gonna put curlers in her hair.
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The only mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets.
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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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If a player leaves Marquette and doesn’t have some of my blood in him, then I don’t think I’ve done a good job.
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Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
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That’s it. Curtains. Off to the races. Treetops. Seashells and balloons.
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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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