I did not want to go anywhere where I would be interim.
I am trying to prioritize and keep everything in balance, which for me is not easy.
We play very fine schools on any given day.
I got all sorts of great Nebraska jokes.
I'm probably one of most quotable guys in America.
In a very complex world, you can no longer expect everyone to be great at everything.
The universities of the 21st century are going to be the smokestacks of the century.
The notion of the large, massive public university that can exist in isolated splendor is dead.
I tend to deal with most issues with humor... always have and always will.
I simply take serious issues seriously, but I do not take myself seriously.
I love this university, and although I might be retiring from the presidency, my work with Ohio State will continue.
I believe that the future is determined by the great public universities. They educate 80 percent of the students and make the American Dream available.
What I should do is go over to the surgical suites and get my foot extricated from my mouth.
What do I know about college football? I look like Orville Redenbacher. I have no business talking about college football.
Poland not only has a capable military but also is strong economically and does not need money being raised for it.
Online is ridiculous. Places like Ohio State bring people here together, and students teach each other.
