Obviously I didn't make the game fast enough. I didn't coach up to snuff. So, you know, it's a little bit of… — John Calipari Coach Copy Share Image
All the teams you have have different personalities, and you kind of want it. — John Calipari Copy Share Image
At times, we, as coaches, try to shove guys as square pegs into round holes and keep hammering away. — John Calipari Copy Share Image
You have to lose yourself in the team and you have to lose yourself in the game — John Calipari Basketball Copy Share Image
If you react to every barking dog, if you stop for every barking dog, you're never getting home. — John Calipari Copy Share Image
I second the motion. His record is spotless. He graduates every kid. He doesn't look at other women. He doesn't smoke. — John Calipari Spotless Copy Share Image
I'm not embarrassed about how we recruit, how we treat kids, and how we coach them. — John Calipari Copy Share Image
Practice gotta be harder than the games and it never is unless you want it to be as a player. The coach… — John Calipari Basketball Copy Share Image
If we're going to stay the gold standard, we're going to stay ahead of the curve, well, then, when people try to… — John Calipari Being honest Copy Share Image
I think what we are going to do is go great ball pressure and deny wings to start the game because I… — John Calipari Football Copy Share Image
For our children, you want them to build their own self-esteem and their own self-confidence. For your own child. You don't want… — John Calipari Child Copy Share Image
You're not gonna do what we do better than we do it. Even if you're doing what we do, you're not gonna… — John Calipari Copy Share Image
We should not go to a baseball rule. If a kid goes to college and, after a year or two, wants to… — John Calipari Baseball Copy Share Image
Everybody wants to say that Kentucky fans are vicious or obnoxious. They're not. They're crazy in that they watch the tape of… — John Calipari Copy Share Image
You'd better make sure that you know you can make a difference, and if it's a difference you want to make, is… — John Calipari Copy Share Image
I would enjoy the fact that I had a team that won a national title, but I would be disappointed that none… — John Calipari Disappointed Copy Share Image
Please make a basket. Make a free throw. Kick it in. We played bad and I coached bad...we did it together. — John Calipari Copy Share Image
The guy who started on third base and gets home and acts like he hit a homer - that guy doesn't impress… — John Calipari Baseball Copy Share Image
Any coach out there that wants to lose, you make sure they put raisins in the breakfast oatmeal. You'll go down, don't… — John Calipari Copy Share Image
I tweet, Facebook, website, but guess what? Do I look at any response? Have I ever looked at a response? I wouldn't… — John Calipari Facebook Copy Share Image
We're not the only ones out there trying to get good players and trying to help kids. — John Calipari Copy Share Image
I'm playing the guys who are going to fight. If you're not into this, I'm going to someone else — John Calipari Basketball Copy Share Image
I want to thank the Big Blue nation for your warming and hospitality. You all have made us feel like we've been… — John Calipari Copy Share Image
Keep things in perspective. It's never quite as good as it seems, it's never quite as bad as it seems. — John Calipari Copy Share Image
My vision is one of celebrations and banquets, diplomas and banners, rings and parades. — John Calipari Celebrations Copy Share Image
If I have the choice between experience and talent, I'm taking talent every time. — John Calipari Choice Copy Share Image
I know I'm not a saint, but I'm not the guy I'm made out to be by others. — John Calipari Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of the NCAA. I don't think they make decisions for the kids. They make decisions for bureaucracy and… — John Calipari Bureaucracy Copy Share Image
They want it all - all As, all wins by 20, and want the highest GPA. Don't coach at Kentucky if you… — John Calipari Copy Share Image
If my team won a national title and no one got drafted, I'd be disappointed. — John Calipari Disappointed Copy Share Image
You better educate yourself. You don't stand in the front of the line unless you're up there because you know everything that's… — John Calipari Copy Share Image
Every kid will tell you that they want you to be real, but that's until you keep it real with them. Then… — John Calipari Copy Share Image
The best food I've had in Lexington is Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt. It's non-guilt ice cream! — John Calipari Copy Share Image
I want to thank the people at UMass, Memphis, and Kentucky for giving Ellen and I an opportunity to coach at three… — John Calipari Coach Copy Share Image
In a normal season, the sixth man always seems to get the most minutes on my team. — John Calipari Copy Share Image
So kids that have pro potential and want to take a loan so that their families don't have to deal with it,… — John Calipari Copy Share Image
When we're worried about a bureaucracy and keeping the bureaucracy going, you're always going to make mistakes. — John Calipari Copy Share Image
What type of teammates do you want to play with? Be that teammate yourself — John Calipari Basketball Copy Share Image
Those guys on TV and radio have to come up with some opinions and some upsets. — John Calipari Opinions Copy Share Image
The guys that make game winners are the guys that are not afraid to miss them. — John Calipari Football Copy Share Image
