If you don't hold your team accountable then you will lose credibility and your team will be spoiled.

Criticize on defense and encourage on offense.

If you want team play, you must stress defense. Defense makes players unselfish.

You get what you tolerate!

What we do at LSU is to develop players and make them better.

Before you can beat me (this is the easy part), you have to allow yourself to win.

I order various types of breakfast and lunches. I do not just come in and order hamburgers all the time. I order the specials, pancakes, bacon and eggs.

Getting an interview with someone is like asking your good-looking cousin to go out with a friend of a friend on a blind date: you must approach the subject Just So.

Was it happiness I'd found in my long marriage? Or capitulation? Or is that all happiness is, capitulation?

Man must use what he has, not hope for what is not.

...but that was the thing about reality. It didn't need to make sense.

Art is a profession, not a shrine.

Religious ecstasy is a madness of thought freed of its bodily bonds, whereas in the ecstasy of love, the forces of twin natures unite, blend and embrace one another.

I fall down and my palms split open against the gravel. Injuries on the outside are easy to endure and I get up without hesitation.

Mindful time spent with the person we love is the fullest expression of true love and real generosity.

I'll bet you half of my problems with liberals in the media is I live in Literalville. I say what I mean. That's politically incorrect. Most people don't say what they mean.

There is nothing more practical than the preservation of beauty, than the preservation of anything that appeals to the higher emotions of mankind