I think people who grow up in one particular environment, like the Alabama-Auburn game, they don’t ever get the same appreciation for the Ohio State-Michigan game or the Michigan State-Notre Dame game or the Michigan-Michigan State game, the Browns and the Steelers.
NICK SABANMy wife goes to Birmingham five times a week. My mom lives in Birmingham now after moving from Myrtle Beach. It’s not just the job. A lot of people don’t get that. My life is here.
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Once you get good, you need a total disposition about staying good.
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My wife gets so mad at me because I don’t like to cook on the grill.
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I just want everybody to know that I’m opposed to an unauthorized biography on anybody.
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It’s been our goal as a program to always give our players the best opportunity to be successful, whether it’s personally, academically, or athletically.
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It’s never OK to lose a game.
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I don’t control what people say. I don’t control what people put on dot-com or anything else.
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One of these days when I’m finished coaching at Alabama.
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I enjoyed the NFL. I respected the players. It was a great opportunity to learn a lot of things, but the challenges were a little different, and it didn’t seem that you could control your own destiny, especially in terms of how you could bring players to the team.
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So when you think about that, you’re always motivated to, ‘I don’t want to lose the next game. I don’t want to lose the next game.’
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One thing about championship teams is that they’re resilient.
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When you invest your time, you make a goal and a decision of something that you want to accomplish.
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There won’t be any hearsay. There won’t be any expert analysis from anybody else. It will be the real deal.
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Nothing good happens after midnight, nothing good happens when you’re around guns unless you’re going hunting, and you don’t want to mess around with women that you don’t know because a lot of times, bad things happen.
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Honesty and integrity is an important part of our character, my character.
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We all have anxiety about things. We all have little insecurities, but eventually you have to face your fears if you want to be successful, and everybody has some fear of failure.
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