Frank Vogel Quotes

Kentucky is the best job in basketball coaching. Why would I leave?

I played college basketball in West Virginia for two years, and then I graduated from NYU with a sports management degree because I realized the NBA's not going to happen.

Then you've got Georgetown, and I really just like everything about them. When I went down there with my mom, it really opened my eyes to what they were all about. I have to factor in what a school like that can do for me, even away from being a basketball player.

I thought I would attend school and get an assistant position and work my way up but being in NY and seeing the pace of everything, is very inspiring.

Looking back I find it hard to believe that I could forge a career in anything other than football but I didn't do too badly in my final exams and there were a few business-related courses that interested me.

I do want to finish my education. I just don't think that Boston has a big enough market for what I want to do.

The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner.

The impetus behind going to graduate school was a year after graduating from college spent in Dallas working at the dog food factory and Bank America and not having met success in my chosen field, which at that point was being an actress.

When I left the University of Notre Dame, I honestly felt I would never coach again.

The future is wide open. I may actually go back and get that law degree someday.

It's concerning to me when people look at the course of education as just a means for getting a job four years later. If you're just doing this because it is going to lead to a 'good job,' you're better off doing something you're genuinely interested in.

I want to make it clear, I'm not whining, and the Celtics owe me nothing. But having said that, you would think at least I would have a conversation about a coaching job, since that's what I want to do.

My five years at Virginia truly prepared me for the NBA and for life after the NBA.

College is something I've always said I wanted to do, but you're going there to get a piece of paper that says you can get a job, but if I'm already working steadily and doing good work, it makes you question your priorities. Right now, I'm in my own film college: filming a TV show.

I need a coaching job in the NBA. I'm restless and I need money.

All I wanted to do is coach in the NBA. I didn't want anything to do with college basketball.

I'd be lying if I said I didn't want to be a head coach at some point.

If I would have won that Olympic gold medal, I would have gotten a job somewhere coaching at a university, and I would be totally content with my life.

My high school class was the first one to know, during the college recruiting process, to know there was the option to play professional basketball, to know that the WNBA was there, and to know I better pick a school that is going to help me get to the next level.

I didn't want to end my coaching career as an assistant in the NBA.

My heading was NBA head coach. I didn't want to be back in college for a lot of reasons.

I wanted corporate experience before I joined films.

If you want to promote me, promote me.

I know I won't be a manager, I don't want to do it, never.

I got a lot of offers after 'Rockstar' but was totally dependent on the team managing my work, who did not want me to sign any of the films I was offered, even though I wanted to.