Quotes by Darrell Royal

“I don't count on the boy who waits till October, when it's cool and fun, then decides he wants to play.”

“For me, it is just the total experience - from the time I first started as an assistant coach until I wound up at the University of Texas for 20 years.”

“I never have planned a whole lot of future. It's one day at a time.”

“I'm still healthy as can be.”

“I know that the odds are against a marriage lasting 60 years.”

“I have found that the players who have played in that game really do have respect for their adversaries.”

“You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the same subject, and you have a group of new guys every year.”

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