You can’t do that publicly and call privately. No, no, no. I still love him [Nick Saban]. I admire him. I respect him. He’s the magna cum laude of college football and that’s what it’s going to be because he’s earned that. But he took a left when he should’ve stayed right. I’m sure he’ll get back on course. I ain’t tripping.

The first time you quit, it’s hard. The second time, it gets easier. The third time, you don’t even have to think about it.

One man doesn’t make a team. It takes eleven.

At Alabama, our players don’t win Heisman Trophies. Our teams win National Championships.

If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes real good, then you did it. That’s all it takes to get people to win football games for you.

I left Texas A&M because my school called me. Mama called, and when Mama calls, then you just have to come running.