Bobby Orr Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I've been a very lucky guy. I played on championship teams. I played for Canada. I've won some awards and I'm very proud of those accomplishments. But I don't think there's anything greater than to come home and to be recognized at home. This is the pinnacle.”

“I never looked at hockey as work. Now that I'd finished playing, I had to go to work.”

“You hear peewee coaches teaching the 'trap'. What the heck are we doing teaching the 'trap'? Let the kids go, let them have fun; that's how you improve.”

“I don't spend a lot of time here in New York. I didn't realize there were so many Bruins fans in New York.”

“I was the happiest guy in the world when I was on the ice. You're being paid to play a game! That's pretty special.”

“I'm a terrible dancer! Oh, I'm an awful dancer!”

“If you talk to most athletes, the place you're most comfortable is your playing field. I'm not so comfortable at a podium or talking about events.”

“The love and passion I had for the game was my key. I never had that taken out of me by my parents or a silly coach.”

“The kids wait for it to be organized. They want to go play all of these tournaments, for a little practice time. I learned my skills by dropping the puck just with the kids. I think that's missing today.”

“Sidney Crosby, our greatest player, I don't want to see Sidney Crosby in the penalty box. I don't want to see Sidney Crosby hurt. I want to see Sidney Crosby play.”