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" I moved seven times the first seven years I coached. "

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" Coach Richt is a good friend of mine. I respect Coach Richt and worked for him for a year and respect the man he is and respect what he stands for. "

" To be honest, it makes you a lot better coach when your boss is in the meeting room. You're a lot more driven every day. "

" Every college coach I talk to won't say it on record, but everyone's thinking, 'Should I go to the league?' Because you don't have the same requirements. It's different. The hours are different. "

" At the end of the day, if you're not beating the teams on the road recruiting that you have to beat on the field, then you're probably not going to win many championships. "

" I think you never leave what you learn. "

" I don't think I've worked a day in my life. "

" It never stops. It's 365 recruiting. That cell phone you've got, these smartphones are the death of college coaching. "

" A lot of people have said, 'Why not take a smaller school head job?' I honestly feel my growth was better being in a large program, being around Coach Saban, and learning how to manage a lot of the tough situations you deal with in the media. "

" At the end of the day, you have to go out on the grass and perform. "

" What I'm worried about is our team and our players developing and getting better. That's the most important thing. "

" Let's be honest. Georgia, if you get the best players in this state, you should be winning championships. "

" Our personalities are the not the same, Coach Saban and I. And I have the utmost respect for what he's done and what he's done for me and my family. "

" I might not have a conference championship or a national championship as a head coach, but I had the recruiting factor. "

" I think it's what's best for that kid. Are you going to teach that kid a lesson for 10 years down the road by suspending him a game? "

" It's very important that we don't make the same mistakes twice. That's a big part of improvement. "

" Welcome to the world we live in as coaches. You've got to figure out what you can do best and better to get these kids a chance to be successful. I think that comes through a lot of things - confidence, improvement, recruiting. "

" I'm a big believer in your offensive limitations come from your quarterback. "

" There's nothing worse than recruiting a player and then leaving the player. "

" I don't believe in the coach-in-waiting thing. I don't think that works. "

" I think in order to push kids and coach kids the way we want to coach them, we've got to have their trust. "

" I think, as a coach, you have to be willing to do what's best for the player. And you say what's best for the player: is it better to give him a game suspension, three-game suspension, no suspension. I think each case may be different in that. "

" A lot of people think our standard is to be first in the SEC, be first in the country, first in our red zone, and run defense. We really don't go by that motto. We go by, 'Be the best Alabama defense there's been.' "

" My family's so happy in Tuscaloosa. My wife loves it. "

" Every young man that we want to bring here to the University of Georgia, we want them to graduate from this place. "

" There's a lot of people who think in order to be a good head coach, you've got to be a head coach at a smaller school. "

" I've got recruits that will text and call and do everything in the middle of the night. And I'm thinking, 'I'm with my family.' But you've got to dedicate time to that, or you can't do it. "

" You've got to be diversified enough. That's the truth in the SEC and in college football. "

" The amount of pressure that I've put on myself as a defensive coordinator for the last 10, 11 years, I really believe there's a lot more decisions that go into that position than the head coach. "

" Every day I pull into that parking spot that says 'Head Football Coach,' I get out of my car and pinch myself sometimes, just to make sure it's real, sort of like, 'Is this really happening?' "