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When I talk about a successful program, define that. It’s not just winning the national championship every year because nobody can do that.

Nick Saban

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.
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When I talk about a successful program, define that. It’s not just winning the national championship every year because nobody can do that.
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Championship Define Every Just National Nobody Program Successful Win Year
My wife gets so mad at me because I don’t like to cook on the grill.
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Because Cook Get Grill Like Mad So Wife
One thing about championship teams is that they’re resilient.
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Champion One Resilient Team Thing
I don’t believe you name a starter until the starter wins the team.
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Believe Name Starter Team Until Win
George Perles at Michigan State was the first coach that gave me responsibility as far as being a coordinator. I learned a lot from that experience.
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Celebrity Coach Coordinator Far People Person Responsibility Stage State
One thing I always tell players is that there are three bad things.
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Always Bad One Player Tell Thing Three
It’s a free country. I know we have a lot of regulations in the world right now in what we can and can’t do. I would rather our people be responsible and not have to be regulated.
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Freem Country People Rather Regulate Regulation Responsible World
Everybody thinks when I say a guy is a good game manager, that’s a negative, but I think it’s a real positive.
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Everybody Game Good Guy Manager Negative Position Real Say Think
I hope whoever our leader is will do all that he can do to make our country safe and improve the quality of life for a lot of the people we have in our country, and I don’t think I am qualified to determine who that should be.
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Country Determine Hope Improve Leader Our People Qualify Safe
You can’t allow yourself to be vulnerable.
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Allow Vulnerable Yourself
If I say I like one person, that means everybody that voted for the other person doesn’t like me. So, why would I do that?
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Another Everybody Like Mean One Person Say So Vote Why Do
I would give them the ball and score points. I wouldn’t play them on defense. I would play them where they can get the ball and score points.
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Ball Defense Gove Play Point Score Them Would
Steph Curry is special in terms of the kind of competitor he is.
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Competitor Kind People Person Special Term
You can control your own destiny a little bit better in college. It’s hard to control all the variables, especially with the salary cap and things like that, in pro football.
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All I know is that if we play well, we control our own destiny in terms of what we do.
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All Control Destiny Do Know Own Play Term

When I talk about a successful program, define that. It’s not just winning the national championship every year because nobody can do that.

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