Marv Levy Quotes

"I was 61 years of age and it sounded too old, so I lied and said I was 58. Maybe as I matured, I realized that your age isn't what's important, but your actions."
-Marv Levy

"Just looking at the league right now, I think they might be somewhat improved."
-Marv Levy

"I'm an 80-year-old rookie. And looking forward to it with boundless enthusiasm."
-Marv Levy

"I got some very good advice once. That was: You're not talking to a reporter, you're talking to the public. We didn't hide things. They are a little more guarded now."
-Marv Levy

"I had bigger things to worry about; I had to figure out a way to stop [former Dolphins quarterback Dan] Marino."
-Marv Levy

"Way back when I was hired in 1986, I was 61 years of age. It sounded too old, so I lied and said I was 58. Finally I cleared that up. Maybe as I matured I realized (age) wasn't a factor. It's what you can do that counts."
-Marv Levy

"It takes more that just a great coach or a great quarterback or a great anything. It takes the whole package. They still are a distance away from that."
-Marv Levy

"The age factor means nothing to me. I'm old enough to know my limitations and I'm young enough to exceed them."
-Marv Levy