Chick Hearn quotes

Chick Hearn quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“The dollar that's being paid the players has hurt the game. The players take advantage of coaches. The players' attitude is, "I make more than you, so don't tell me what to do."”
-- Chick Hearn

Source : Source: articles.latimes.com

#Hurt Quotes #Attitude Quotes #Player Quotes
“Players are spoiled by charter airplanes, the finest hotels, a big per diem every day.”
-- Chick Hearn

Source : Source: articles.latimes.com

#Airplane Quotes #Player Quotes #Finest Quotes
“I always like to pretend two things: one, I'm sitting in the seat beside you watching the game together. I'll say, 'Wasn't that a great shot? Boy, it sure was.' The other thing I do is pretend I'm talking to people who are non-sighted. I try to create a word picture. I get more mail from blind people thanking me.”
-- Chick Hearn

#Boys Quotes #Talking Quotes #Games Quotes
“The game's in the refrigerator, the door's closed, the light's out, the eggs are cooling, the butter's getting hard and the Jell-O's jiggling,”
-- Chick Hearn

Source : Steve Springer, Chick Hearn (2004). “Chick: His Unpublished Memoirs and the Memories of Those Who Knew Him”, Triumph Books (IL)

#Doors Quotes #Games Quotes #Eggs Quotes
“Portland can put the champagne away and get out the bottled water, 'cause that's all they're gonna drink on their way home!”
-- Chick Hearn

#Home Quotes #Water Quotes #Way Quotes
“Anybody who doesn't think I want the Lakers to win is a fool. But I'm no homer.”
-- Chick Hearn

#Winning Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Lakers Quotes
“You can't please everybody all the time, but you can please a majority.”
-- Chick Hearn

#Majority Quotes #Please Quotes

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