Cosell Quotes
- The Russians have a weapon that can wipe out two hundred eighty thousand Americans. That puts them exactly ten years behind Howard Cosell. — Red Smith
- Howard Cosell was gonna be a boxer when he was a kid only they couldn't find a mouthpiece big enough. — Muhammad Ali
- I grew up watching Monday Night Football with Howard Cosell and the other guys with my dad. — Lisa Guerrero
- That's the biggest problem with boxing in the United States. They do not promote it like they used to, when it used to be Howard… — Evander Holyfield
- I wanted to be Red Barber, Mel Allen or Howard Cosell. I loved their personalities and all of their sounds. — John C. McGinley
- Every person working in sports journalism today owes a tremendous debt to Howard Cosell. His greatest contribution was elevating sports reporting out of daily play-by-play… — Roone Arledge
- There have always been mixed emotions about Howard Cosell: Some people hate him like poison, and other people just hate him regular. — Buddy Hackett
- I believe it was Shakespeare, or possibly Howard Cosell, who first observed that marriage is very much like a birthday candle, in that 'the flames… — Dave Barry
- One of the best ones out there was a guy named Howard Cosell. He was the best. — Larry Holmes