108 Quotes by Marv Levy

I've always been entranced by writing.

Actually, I'm working on a book of poetry.

I never have suspected or sensed a whiff of cheating in any of our Super Bowls.

Did I ever think at the time, when I was with the Alouettes and the Chicago Blitz, that I would be head-coaching a team in the Super Bowl? It would be hard to believe. Is it a dream come true? Yes.

I'm sure there were concussions galore back when we played, but the doctors would just say, 'Shake it off,' or something like that... or 'Come on, you got to be tough... get back in there.' I see so many guys who played pro football in their 50s now who are so debilitated from having played it.

For a long time, I was an assistant in the NFL to George Allen, and George was paranoid that other teams were cheating on him... that they were offering bounties, that they were wiring our locker room, that they were putting food poisoning into the pregame meal of the other team's stars, stuff like that.

I consider myself a Chicagoan, and if anybody else does, that gratifies me.

Three, maybe four times a week, I run for 30 minutes. If I don't run, I'm out for a brisk walk at least an hour every day.

My father Sam, by his lifelong example, displayed for me the virtues of an honest day's work and of great personal courage.