Explore Quotes by Darrell Royal

Punt returns will kill you quicker than a minnow can swim a dipper.

The only thing that would change would be the year, the names. It just got to be a repetitious life.

I was still enjoying coaching, but there was a repetitious manner about it.

I try not to play two days in succession. I usually try to space it so I have a day in between.

I'm not bored; I'm not a guy who has nothing to do.

Breaks balance out. The sun don't shine on the same ol' dog's rear end every day.

For me, it is just the total experience - from the time I first started as an assistant coach until I wound up at the University of Texas for 20 years.

If worms carried pistols, birds wouldn't eat 'em.

But I do have time to pencil in golf, and we've got four excellent courses.

I really don't have a favorite course. I usually ask where there are the least players.

If I were going to stay in coaching, I would have stayed right there because I was totally happy.

I move around and play different golf courses. I just enjoy it.

Three things can happen when you pass and two of 'em are bad.

Sometimes you have to suck it up and call a number.

I knew that when I resigned from the University of Texas that I would never coach again.

I was in a profession that received a lot of media.

He's not very fast, but maybe Elizabeth Taylor can't sing.

If everything had already been done, there would be nothing left for young people to accomplish. There are always going to be people who run faster, jump higher, dive deeper, and come up drier.

I have found that the players who have played in that game really do have respect for their adversaries.

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

I had hoped God would be neutral.