Roy H. Williams Men Quotations

I really do believe Monday night's game will be great for college basketball, ... Larry Brown 's Pistons last year made a statement in the NBA about playing the game a certain way -- sharing the ball, being a team. .... I'm hoping the way we play, the way Illinois plays, that people will decide that truly is what's most important, not just one guy shooting or one guy high-flying around.

He has tremendous footwork. He has been called for walking about two times this year and we watched it on tape and neither one of them were walks. He has great fundamentals of keeping his foot down and then he is a powerful youngster.

I look at Sean and the clock said zero and C.B. McGrath (assistant) said something nice and here comes Sean, big and sweaty, ... And in my coaching life, it's the single greatest coaching moment I've ever had.

Passion doesn't create commitment; commitment creates passion. To what are you committed?

Embarrassment, or the risk of it, accompanies all your important choices.

Human beings are creators, flinging powerful images into the minds of their fellow men. And all of these images are built of tiny particles of thought.

It is a lack of commitment, not a lack of talent, that damns you to mediocrity.

I've said all year long that Virginia Tech is one of three or four best teams in the league. I really believe that, and I said that before they were a 45-footer away from beating Duke at Duke. ... I think they're an NCAA Tournament team at the end of the year, and I strongly believe that.

I know she will be an advocate for women and minorities. I wouldn't label her as a conservative or a liberal. She would be a centrist. That she was a Republican didn't stand in the way of fair play and her being fair minded.

We are ecstatic to be playing. It was a goal of ours to make the NCAA tournament at the start of the season. We were so inexperienced.

I think Florida State's in the tournament - at 9-7 in the ACC, if that's not good enough, then we need to rethink some things.

I think Florida State's in the tournament -- at 9-7 in the ACC, if that's not good enough, then we need to rethink some things.

That's what people want the tournament to be -- unpredictable,