If you're not in the parade, you watch the parade. That's life.
Source: In The Book of Football Wisdom, ed. by Criswell Freeman, 1996.
-- Mike Ditka, (Oct 18 1939-____), US football player, coach; Hammer was a five-time all-pro tight end, 1961-72; coached Chicago Bears, 1982-1991 and won Super Bowl 1986; coach of New Orleans Saints, 1997--.