I don’t spend a lot of time here in New York. I didn’t realize there were so many Bruins fans in New York.
BOBBY ORRI’m really no different than anybody else; except that sometimes I get my name in the paper.
More Bobby Orr Quotes
-
-
We’ve got to do a better job with our kids. Teach good values, teach the fundamentals.
BOBBY ORR -
If a player is trying to intimidate a skilled player on your team, what do we want? We want our skilled players playing, so we shouldn’t be doing that.
BOBBY ORR -
Growing up in Canada, most kids from Canada dream of playing in the NHL, and they also hope one day to be on a Stanley Cup team. That was a big goal.
BOBBY ORR -
We’re going to have more kids playing, and we’re going to have a better chance of finding those players Minor sports in a community is for fun and recreation. For everyone.
BOBBY ORR -
We’re professional athletes. People know who we are, and if there’s some way we can help with a friend or someone in need, that’s a responsibility we have. I really strongly believe that.
BOBBY ORR -
So many of today’s programs are about trophies and jackets, and we think that’s a big mistake.
BOBBY ORR -
If you talk to most athletes, the place you’re most comfortable is your playing field. I’m not so comfortable at a podium or talking about events.
BOBBY ORR -
I was an offensive defenseman. I was up the ice as much as I was back.
BOBBY ORR -
If you’re going to help somebody, sneak in, sneak out, do what you can. I just sneak along and do my thing and meet wonderful people, some people I’ve never met, new friends.
BOBBY ORR -
The biggest thing we get out of it is seeing the kids smile. And hopefully we will also see that the lessons we’re teaching – not only the fundamentals of hockey, but also the life values – are sinking in.
BOBBY ORR -
Blood, sweat, tears. No practice tomorrow ’cause there’s no one left to beat.
BOBBY ORR -
I never looked at hockey as work. Now that I’d finished playing, I had to go to work.
BOBBY ORR -
Staying out of the penalty box will really help.
BOBBY ORR -
Minor sports in the community is fun and recreation for everyone, not just the elite. I think back to my days in minor hockey and those are my fondest memories, having fun.
BOBBY ORR -
On sheer ability, Mario is good enough to win scoring titles with a broken stick. On pure talent, he’s the best there is. But Wayne almost never disappoints you. He comes to work every night.
BOBBY ORR