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When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric.

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Don't be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.

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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.

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I come from New York where, if you fall down, someone will pick you up by your wallet.

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When a guy takes off his coat, he's not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!

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Your defense will save you on the nights that your offense isn't working.

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You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders' skirts.

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I don't discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I'm not interested in philosophy classes.

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If they don't let me coach, they might as well take me to the Lexington cemetery.

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I don't believe in looking past anybody - I wouldn't look past the Little Sisters of the Poor after they stayed up all night.

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If you want it you must obtain it by great labor.

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I love the flow of the game. There’s a certain fluidity to basketball. I don’t enjoy watching baseball or football in the same way.

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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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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

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Can't win without talent, you know.

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I've been called worse on the basketball court.

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I believe that good defense embodies seven cardinal principle: reduce the number of your opponent's shots; force your opponent into low percentage shots; control everything within 18 feet; eliminate second shots; no easy baskets; point the ball on all long shots; and prevent the ball from going into the pivot man.

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If you want it you must obtain it by great labor.

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Live every day as if it were Saturday night.

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I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated.

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