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Joe Paterno Quotes

«He wants to play. The doctors are concerned because he had a very severe broken arm and... if we did something with him there could be nerve damage.»
«He may not have even known what he was getting into, Nicholson. They knock on the door; somebody may knock on the door; a cute girl knocks on the door. What do you do?»
«We never even got Danny to visit. I went over to the high school to see him, and he said, 'Coach, you've got Rocco. I can't beat out Rocco.' That's the way recruiting goes, so I never got a shot at him.»
«I feel good about the team. I just don't know whether I've done the right job in getting them ready. Anything I've asked them to do, they've done. Now, whether I've asked them to do the right things is something I've got to constantly evaluate.»
«Derrick Williams is worth a touchdown, but I doubt, really, if he'll play.»
«So, I don't think it's worth the kid's future; he has a great future, so I doubt he will play.»
«I'm gonna make Bobby ride him.»
«Oh, that damn horse. Is he going to be on the field? Is he going to be on the field? I ought to make Bobby ride him. Or at least clean up his dirt.»
«Somehow, I'd like to really take over a group of kids in an inner-city school. Kind of mentor them and create a different atmosphere than what I've seen in some inner-city schools that I've been to.»
«I kept saying to myself, ?When is this going to end? I was looking at my watch. It's 12:30, quarter to one. I'm usually asleep three hours at that time.»