I've turned down a lot of trades where I might have gotten a better player, but I wasn't totally sure of the… — Red Auerbach Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a great player, and I wasn't. I never got over that. I take that same energy into coaching. — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
But I still think it's part of the skill of being a coach or manager - to know who responds to what.… — Michael Carrick Copy Share Image
My last four years in Orlando, I was a really good player but I wasn't a full-time starter. — J. J. Redick Copy Share Image
I'd say handling people is the most important thing you can do as a coach. I've found every time I've gotten into… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
Ornette Coleman wasn't sure whether he was going to continue with Charlie Haden-Charlie had some personal problems. I said "You've got to… — Paul Bley Copy Share Image
![“Ornette Coleman wasn't sure whether he was going to continue with Charlie Haden-Charlie had some personal problems. I said "You've got to be kidding! There's no one on the globe who will be able to accompany you" and no one ever did. [Scott LaFaro] was playing atonally and certainly Ornette was…” quote by Paul Bley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bb9/paul-bley-46715_able_ornette-coleman-wasn-t-sure-whether-he-w_3200759.jpg)