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 Copy Share Image
My work is a love for me; I'd do it for free, but don't tell my bosses. — Chick Hearn Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I've got to be right on top of the action, or else all those people watching the game will say, 'This guy's not very… — Chick Hearn Copy Share Image
Radio is the art form of sports casting. If you're any good, you can do a great job on radio. — Chick Hearn Copy Share Image
Most people can't talk as fast as I do. I'm not proud of that. That's God-given. — Chick Hearn Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Players are spoiled by charter airplanes, the finest hotels, a big per diem every day. — Chick Hearn Copy Share Image
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… — Chick Hearn Copy Share Image
Anybody who doesn't think I want the Lakers to win is a fool. But I'm no homer. — Chick Hearn Copy Share Image
I do something that I don't think anyone else does. I warm up before a game. Baseball and basketball players warm up, so why… — Chick Hearn Copy Share Image
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… — Chick Hearn Copy Share Image
You can't please everybody all the time, but you can please a majority. — Chick Hearn Copy Share Image
