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Bob Cousy Quotes

Bob Cousy quotes

American Athlete August 9, 1928

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You have to remember that coaching wasn't sophisticated back then - you didn't have the camps, clinics and all the technical advances that are available today - so from that standpoint, playing with a cast on my arm was a fortunate event in my life. Bob Cousy
Bob Cousy quote: "Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you..."
Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to. Bob Cousy
Bob Cousy quote: "We had a strong relationship with Walter Brown, and felt that..."
We had a strong relationship with Walter Brown, and felt that he was the best owner in the league. Bob Cousy
Bob Cousy quote: "Race wasn't an issue. My family was French, but Yorkville was..."
Race wasn't an issue. My family was French, but Yorkville was a melting pot of races and cultures. Bob Cousy
Bob Cousy quote: "I grew up in the heart of the Depression."
I grew up in the heart of the Depression. Bob Cousy
People have been killing because of racial differences since the time of Adam and Eve, but in this country racism has been primarily aimed at African Americans. Bob Cousy
Bob Cousy quote: "The NBA wasn't a big deal at that time, so it wasn't really in..."
The NBA wasn't a big deal at that time, so it wasn't really in my career plans. Bob Cousy
Bob Cousy quote: "My biggest win was getting the meal money bumped from $5 to $7."
My biggest win was getting the meal money bumped from $5 to $7. Bob Cousy
Bob Cousy quote: "We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of..."
We hung out on the streets, played stickball, and did all of the things that other kids did. Bob Cousy
Bob Cousy quote: "Russell joined the team in December, 1956, following the..."
Russell joined the team in December, 1956, following the Olympics. Bob Cousy
The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all. Bob Cousy
Bob Cousy quote: "I was the original socially depraved shy ghetto kid."
I was the original socially depraved shy ghetto kid. Bob Cousy
Bob Cousy quote: "French was my first language."
French was my first language. Bob Cousy
That seemed to be the case with most of the teams based in the smaller towns - the fans were more rabid, and they wanted to literally kill the opposition. Bob Cousy
Bob Cousy quote: "There were riots in just about every game we played with..."
There were riots in just about every game we played with Syracuse. Bob Cousy

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