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Joe Paterno Quotes

«Oh that (darn) horse. Are (FSU officials) bringing that horse again? Is he going to be on our field? I'm going to make Bobby ride him, or at least clean up his dirt.»
«That (return) broke open the ballgame.»
«The last time we played Florida State in the Blockbuster Bowl, Buckley took a punt back to the 5-yard line that broke open the ballgame.»
«It's so tough. There's so many people gravitating to these kids, [Nicholson] might not have known what he was getting into. Somebody may knock on the door, a cute girl knocks on the door, what do you do? Thank God they don't knock on my door.»
«This staff went to work this year. Larry did a great job. Super job.»
«[I'm not here] necessarily to praise the quality of the recruiting class, although I think it's a good one. I just wanted to make sure that everybody knows I thought the [staff] did a great job. And when I say [staff], I mean everyone in this building.»
«Larry Johnson is a tireless worker who relates well with recruits because of his straight-forward approach. As do all our coaches, Larry represents the family atmosphere that is so much a part of Penn State football.»
«I had a lot of fun with this team. I am enjoying it. I don't see any reason for me to get out of it until I don't enjoy it.»
«I'm not going to play Paul. He wants to do some things, but I'm not going to stick him in there.»
«I think we'll do a lot of things differently. I don't think Morelli obviously would be the guy you'd want to count on running the ball as much as we did with Michael Robinson.»