Laconic Wit
Gibson was also known for his notable and laconic quotes. Players, coaches and journalists in Australia would hang on every word he said and many of Gibson's quotes showed his great wisdom on the sport. His sardonic one-liners were embraced by Australian press looking to colour their sports pages and many of his quotes are still referred to within rugby league circles.
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Famous quotes containing the word wit:
“O, these deliberate fools, when they do choose,
They have the wisdom by their wit to lose.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)