Cleveland Quotes by Art Modell

The pride and presence of a professional football team is far more important than 30 libraries.

— Art Modell

I want to be remembered as a guy who tried his best and did his best

— Art Modell

I had to do what I had to do to keep my family alive. Period.

— Art Modell

I never lied to a person in my life; my kids didn't, either

— Art Modell

I don't want my grandchildren to go through what I went through

— Art Modell

If you start becoming withdrawn and looking over your shoulder, being careful about what you say, that's being paranoid. This is an open, accessible…

— Art Modell

The quality of ownership is not what it was in yesteryear.

— Art Modell

I have enjoyed the years enormously in Cleveland and especially in Baltimore

— Art Modell

That got us started on revenue sharing, and we couldn't have done it without all the teams.

— Art Modell

I have a great legacy, tarnished somewhat by the move

— Art Modell

I never give up on my players, and I'll never give up on people.

— Art Modell

I do want to go out on top, as a winner

— Art Modell