I just go out and play.
I'm getting the basics with the AFL, but the NFL is a different animal.
When you find your opponent's weak spot, hammer it.
Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
I've wanted to manage a long time and I've been moving in that direction.
Any time you've got big teams winning, you've got big stars.
Some of my finest memories are from my time at the University of Texas.
I haven't had the time to say, 'I'm retiring.' But baseball says, 'You're retired.'
I was in awe every time I walked on to the field.
I used to beat up kids and bite kids and do stuff all the time.
I played it right because that's what you're supposed to do - play it right and with respect.
I like beans. Lentils are beans, right? I love beans and rice.
I love the fans, I love the game of baseball, and I love Cincinnati baseball.
I'm finally OK with the idea of who I love, who I want to be with.
There are umpires, and there are those who hold the title.
When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric.
Nobody feels any worse than I do about losing.
The main thing I wanted was to manage.
Russell joined the team in December, 1956, following the Olympics.
But as a coach I wanted to keep things from being too complicated.
That's our race. That's our playoffs.
