Bobby Knight Quotes - Page 5

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• I have as many good friends in the media as anybody in sports has. It's just that I probably have a hell of a lot more enemies than anybody else.

  Bobby Knight

  Sports, Good Friend, Media

  "On the Road With America's Angriest Man. An Interview With Bobby Knight". playboysfw.kinja.com. March 20, 2014.

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• I'm an unemployed teacher right now and I'm looking for a place to teach.

  Bobby Knight

  Sports, Teacher, Retirement

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• If I were in charge I'd drug test all you sons of b****es, not just the athletes.

  Bobby Knight

  Basketball, Athlete, Son

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• If my primary purpose here at Indiana is to go out and win ballgames, I can probably do that as well as anybody can. I would just cheat, get some money from a lot of people around Indianapolis who want to run the operation that way, and just go out and get the best basketball players I can. Then we'd beat everybody.

  Bobby Knight

  Inspirational, Basketball, Running

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• When I first started coaching, one of the worst things that I think I heard was 'It will be O.K.' I would wonder, 'How the hell is it going to be O.K.?' The worst word in the English language is 'hope.'

  Bobby Knight

  Thinking, Coaching, Firsts

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• I don't think I have ever been out of control.

  Bobby Knight

  Basketball, Sports, Thinking

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• Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?

  Bobby Knight

  Giving, Chance, Said

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• If I came in to recruit your son, I would tell you, your wife, and your son, that I will be the most demanding coach your son can play for.

  Bobby Knight

  Basketball, Sports, Son

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• People change over the years, and that changes situations, for good and for bad.

  Bobby Knight

  Change, Years, People

  Bobby Knight's farewell speech to students at Indiana University in Bloomington, www.nwitimes.com. September 14, 2000.

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• To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation

  Bobby Knight

  Basketball, Practice, Preparation

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• Well, I think it's pretty much established that I just didn't have any interest in coaching in the pros.

  Bobby Knight

  Sports, Thinking, Coaching

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• This is like the town council just hired a new marshal to clean up the town, I guarantee you, if I stay here long enough, they'll get rid of me, too.

  Bobby Knight

  Long, Guarantees, Towns

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• I'm not sure sports writing is an art.

  Bobby Knight

  Sports, Art, Writing

  Source: business.highbeam.com

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• There are as many guys in coaching who do a lousy job as there are in the media. Those are two professions that are a lot alike. There aren't a hell of a lot of really good coaches or writers.

  Bobby Knight

  Jobs, Media, Two

  "On the Road With America's Angriest Man. An Interview With Bobby Knight". Interview with Lawrence Grobel, playboysfw.kinja.com. March 20, 2014.

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• I don't intend to retire.

  Bobby Knight

  Basketball, Retiring

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• Competitive drills enhance quickness.

  Bobby Knight

  Quickness, Drills

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• Writing was far more of an art in the sports world than it is now.

  Bobby Knight

  Sports, Art, Writing

  "On the Road With America's Angriest Man. An Interview With Bobby Knight". Interview with Lawrence Grobel, playboysfw.kinja.com. March 20, 2014.

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