Gary McCord Quotes

What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.

I have lost my mental faculties but am perfectly well.

It's obvious that my brain isn't what it used to be.

The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages.

What a terrible thing to have lost one's mind. Or not to have a mind at all. How true that is.

I've actually become much, much dumber through being married and having these children. I find that I'm not half as sharp that I once was. I can't even help them with their 4th and 5th grade vocabulary and math work at this point.

My brain is like a cross between a colander and a Lazy Susan - thin, slow, and it leaks.

I can't overstate the part the yips played in bringing my career to a close.

Since being on television, I have felt that my brain is degenerating.

I'm not as sharp as I used to be.

The worst old age is that of the mind.

My mind is turning into kind of a fine gelatinous ball of pepper

Fatigue makes fools of us all. It robs us of our skills, our judgment, and blinds us to creative solutions.

It seems like I'm thinking 400 hours a day; that's kind of how it feels.

People are fragile. Our brains are fragile and you can only abuse them for so long.

I was so surprised, astonished, when I lost my mind, because I didn't think that I ever would. I assumed I would always be just fine.

The thought of having sclerosis of the synapses is alarming. I wonder if in later life I will pay the price for having overstimulated my mental apparatus in my twenties.

When you're not sleeping, you're not thinking straight.

Being tired doesn't necessarily make me grumpy but I do find it incredibly hard to focus or get anything done.

The Lyme disease had so severely affected my brain functioning that it was extremely hard for me to think, form sentences, and stay focused.

There is mental as well as physical fatigue. You have to cry, scream, keep on repeating the same dialogue till you get it right.

At 155, I kind of feel, when I'm fighting out there, I just don't feel like I have the right thinking ability. I kind of feel like my mind is foggy, if that makes sense. I don't really know how to describe it. Maybe it's the weight cut.

I believe all teams choke in certain situations.

TV rots your brain.

I have an inability after matches are over to sort of switch off and relax completely.