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"The main thing I do now is I coach kids, and all of these stories along the way are based in reality."

"I like the fact that we have all the teams in the tournament. When I first got here as an assistant, not everyone made the tournament and I think as a coach, you look at it from a job security standpoint, I think that hurt when you didn't have everybody in the tournament."

"She told me I wasn't playing for the coach, I was playing for myself."

"When you coach as long as I did, you can't help but miss those Saturdays - dealing with the players, the game preparation, the challenges, the excitement."

"Really the team often will take on the personality of its coach."

"I have never believed in comparisons, whether they are about different eras, players or coaches."

"It's not any one person. It's not any one coach. It's the team."

"There are times I might coach one or two workouts a year when the regular coach gets caught in traffic."
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"I listen to some of the comments on WIP - they're playing parts of the press conference - and I can see where people would read into things. But if anyone was at the press conference, I think would sense how much I enjoyed Philly and how I loved working for those people."

"I think it is necessary to sit down and work for years and years to get it right. I think that's the main thing, that's what the emphasis has got to be on: individual work."

"You have to do something in your life that is honorable and not cowardly if you are to live in peace with yourself, and for the firefighter it is fire."

"I originally had an idea about a family of people who were homeless, just traveling around without any solid roots or any home, who made their way around working wherever they could. I started it with them. The idea of Joe as a protagonist came along a little later."

"They drink a lotta beer, do a lotta riding around; I drink a lotta beer, do a lotta riding around."
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