Ted Lindsay Quotes

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• A series of rumors about my attitude, as well as derogatory remarks about myself and my family showed me that the personal resentment of the…
• My penalty for rocking the boat was being traded.
• I liked playing in Chicago, and I gave them everything I had, but I knew in my heart I was a Red Wing.
• I watch a lot of hockey. There are some good hockey players and there are some awfully stupid hockey players.
• It's not just the child that has autism. It's the whole family that has autism. It's not a one person thing,
• Together, we’ll beat autism.
• They thought we were going to hurt the game, but we just wanted to help ourselves, because the players needed to get together to protect…
• What you had at the time was a dictatorship with the team owners.
• I always believed if you take care of your body it will take care of you
• I had the idea that I should beat up every player I tangled with and nothing ever convinced me it wasn't a good idea.
• When it was my turn, I just skated out and heard this huge cheer. It was very touching considering the bad circumstances under which I…
• At 39, I was back in a Red Wings uniform and loving it.
• By 1946, I knew Detroit was the best hockey city in the Original Six.
• I love people and I love to be around people.
• Some nights, I was so good that I could have become an egotist.
• Starting that union was something I believed in very strongly.
• Through the years, I have so many wonderful memories of playing with the Red Wings: winning four Stanley Cups, scoring big goals, going into battle…
• Looking back, I've never had one regret.
• After three years in Chicago, I decided to call it a career.
• But a funny thing happened four years later. I was invited to play for an alumni team against the Red Wings.

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