George Kennedy Quotes (11 Quotes)


    We coached against each other 20 years ago and we have stayed in touch every since. He was the one who contacted me about the job.

    Of course, I also attribute some of my hearing loss to being in the infantry in World War II. It's probably a combination of heredity and noise exposure.

    It will be a challenge. They have a winning tradition and they have some good players coming back. They have a quarterback that will be highly recruited and they have some big lineman returning.

    I have been so fortunate and I really am appreciative of the success I've had.

    When you think of a movie, most people imagine a two hour finished, polished product. But to get to that two hour product, it can take hundreds or thousands of people many months of full time work.


    I had the good fortune of speaking with Orson Wells many decades ago and he said 'Success is primarily luck anyway.' And I have been very lucky. Of course, Orson Wells was enormously talented and brilliant - so who am I to argue with him!

    Our third day was the best one for us, and should give us momentum for next year.

    I think its kind of going to be a pain. It's not going to be worth it for half the people on campus.

    My father died when I was 4 years old, so I can't really say anything about his hearing.

    I can see why many people would not want to wear the 'stereotypical' hearing aids of the bygone era, such as the hearing tube that looked like a trumpet coming out of your ear, or the wires and cords - but a lot of men nowadays have hearing loss. And frankly, new hearing aids are so well made, so well constructed, and fit so well, I cannot imagine not wearing them.

    It is tough to leave. This is home and it is close to my parents. It was a tough decision. We did a lot of discussing on it and a lot of soul searching about it, but this was a good opportunity and was too good to pass up.


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