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Joe Paterno Quotes

«I don't know how else to say it. An element of the job that I loved has been taken away from me.»
«We had a good football team. I really bet that outside of a couple of plays, we would have had a decent season record-wise.»
«[Few are capable of giving as accurate an assessment of the Big Ten's parity as Paterno, who has watched programs perceived to be inferior improve over the past 10 years not only with better recruits but also with quality coaches.] When I first got in the league there were a couple guys I thought I could out-coach, ... I can't out-coach anyone right now in this league.»
«We let them hang around and hang around and hang around, ... but then Tony had a couple of big runs.»
«We let them hang around and hang around and hang around, ... I kept thinking, ?We are going to blow this one.?»
«Mike was not as sharp as he?s been. He missed a couple passes that would have given him a great day.»
«I think we got too cute and a little careless,»
«I have gotten in trouble with the coaches' association because I voted for three teams to be No. 1. They said, 'You can't do that. You will screw up the computer.' »
«I should not have to apologize for Mike doing what he has been coached to do,»
«[But Paterno doesn't sound like he is going anywhere.] It might be my last home game? You know something I don't know? ... Have you talked to my president? I haven't even thought of that.»