19 Quotes by Don Cherry


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    What I said was if you're wearing a visor and you're going for safety, OK. But don't go around being a tough guy.

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    I think the people, the working-man people, made a statement here, that you don't have to be a college graduate to be a good Canadian.

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    I saw a kid I liked right out of the blue. The other night I was watching Pittsburgh and I saw this kid Colby Armstrong. Pittsburgh's going nowhere. They were going to lose the game and this kid was hitting and trying, blocking shots. He gets nailed at centre ice and bounced right up. He's playing like it's the seventh game of the Stanley Cup. I just love it when I see guts like that.

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    Nah, I don't do many now. I used to when I first come back from Colorado (after getting fired as coach.) I used to do this every day to survive but I don't have to do it now. I do maybe three or four or five a year.

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    To run up a score like that, that is wrong. First of all it is not the Canadian way.

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    We always trained together because the training is so intense, ... Hindsight is 20-20 - maybe that wasn't the expedient thing for me to do. I thought I was doing a good thing, offering my services.

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    Bob said and thought what the silent majority -- the God-fearing taxpayer and the backbone of the country -- thought. He wrote it like it was.

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