Lee Corso Quotes

I have no desire at all to become the winningest coach at Notre Dame. The record belongs to Knute Rockne or some other coach in the future.

I'm going to be the next head coach at Notre Dame.

Whether you like it or not, you're a national figure after five games at Notre Dame.

I appreciate the history and tradition of Notre Dame. I also appreciate the history and tradition of Oklahoma, and I have been part of building that tradition here.

When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out - and it's been sold out ever since.

You know, everybody has a slogan, and once you beat people over the head with it so much, then that's what you'll eventually be called once you retire from the sport or whatever.

My dream was to play football at Notre Dame more than anything.

Bayern Munich is an attractive club because it has been successful for many decades.

I came to Notre Dame to renew the winning tradition.

In his time both on the field and on the sideline, Jack Pardee will forever be a part of the Washington Redskins' legacy.

In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his demise.

I'm essentially a humorist and, I think, a pretty good one. I've known all along that 'My Friend Dahmer' is the one book I'll be most known for, and in a way, that's a drag, as it's nothing like the rest of the work I've done or will do moving forward. But the way I figure, it's better to have a best-known work than not to have one at all.

A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.'

It's funny how most people love the dead, once you're dead, you're made for life.

I'm very proud of being a Backstreet Boy, so why stray too far from the mold?

To all the younglings I come across in 'Game of Thrones' who suddenly find themselves well known, I say the theatre is your best friend - they will remember you.

You can be up there, talked about, appreciated all over the world, with people singing a lot of songs about you. But if you don't measure up and you are not really connected with your people... it will explode in your face, no question about it.

The nice thing is that when people come up to me, it's the football they remember, not all the other rubbish.

People, on their bucket lists, are saying, 'I want to see a game at Rupp Arena.' Magic Johnson will call and say, 'I want to come to the game tonight. I want to see John Wall or Anthony Davis or Michael Kidd-Gilchrist.' It's become fashionable to be seen here, because people want to be seen and associated with success.

You're always proud that people still want to hear what you're doing.

My reputation precedes me now.

My wife's name, Rebecca Lobo, is on sandwiches and street signs in New England. It adorns the arena rafters at the University of Connecticut, where she first became a basketball star. Her high school in Massachusetts is on Rebecca Lobo Way, a nice trump card to play at reunions.

I think college football is a reflection of Middle America. You go into a college football town, and you will find three generations of a family sitting together. It's a rallying point for the university, the community, and the families.

I will always root for the Sooners.

As a goalkeeper, you are only remembered for your last game.