The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.

Winning is only important in war and surgery.

I went into a restaurant one night and ordered lobster, and the waiter brought me one with a claw missing. I called him over and told him about it. He told me that in the back there's a tank they keep the lobsters in and while they're in there, they fight and sometimes one loses a claw. I told him 'then bring me a winner.'

I tell the players that they can't relive any day in their lives and that they can't relive the minutes of a game, so they should make a great effort, a Mount Everest type effort, to live up to their potential. Success is a communal type thing, and if we win, then everyone can be considered successful and we can move uptown together.

It's a profession in which, the longer you stay, the closer you are to being fired.

Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.

You better have great practices.