At one point, I said to the officials that you guys haven’t called walking for 20 years, now you don’t know what it is. When you call walking, you’re about half right.
BOBBY KNIGHTOffense at Indiana is not equal opportunity. Those players who shoot best are going to shoot most. It is important that every player know his offensive limitations. It is also important that a player know who the best shooter is on the team.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?
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If universities want to save a little money, they ought to make some cutbacks in administration and in faculty people who teach one class a week.
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Learn to do things right and then do them right every time.
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All the years I coached, we sent a card to every professor for each kid I had, and I was able to keep track on a daily basis who cut class or who was dropping a grade average.
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I’d probably be better off without trying to satisfy me, with my sense of humor. There are things that I have said that are funny to me, but they weren’t to somebody in the press. So that hasn’t worked to my benefit.
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You are never going to be driven anywhere worthwhile, but you sure as hell drive yourself to a lot of great places. It is up to you to drive yourself there.
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I’m not sure sports writing is an art.
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Everybody wants to be on a championship team, but nobody wants to come to practice.
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Basketball may have been invented in Massachusetts, but it was made for Indiana.
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My definition isas follows: 1. Do what has to be done; 2. When it has to be done; 3. As well as it can be done; and 4. Do it it that way all the time.
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I think that we as a people are always prone to think about, well, tomorrow will be a better day.
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When my time on earth is done and my activities here are past, I want them to bury me upside down, so my critics can kiss my ass.
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Writing was far more of an art in the sports world than it is now.
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I sit and wonder why no one uses the shot fake. The shot fake, when used correctly, can eliminate a defender
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Victory favors the team making the fewest mistakes.
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