Top 19 Quotes & Sayings by Rocky Wirtz

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American businessman Rocky Wirtz.

Last updated on September 18, 2024.

William Rockwell "Rocky" Wirtz is the principal owner and chairman of the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks. He is also president of the Blackhawks' parent company, the Wirtz Corporation, a diversified conglomerate headquartered in Chicago.

American - Businessman | Born: October 5, 1952

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I'd rather write a check than make myself look ridiculous.

Rocky Wirtz

The last thing you want to see is your great players in the press box or in the locker room.

Rocky Wirtz

Winning is good for your bottom line.

Rocky Wirtz

You can technically lose money during the playoffs if you don't raise your ticket prices.

Rocky Wirtz

In business, no one pays you to have a really good year and then 10 bad years.

Rocky Wirtz

My idea is bring in good people and then get out of their way.

Rocky Wirtz

We know we can't win the Cup every year. But we certainly can be in position to win the Cup every year, and if we've done that, I think we've earned our paycheck.

Rocky Wirtz

The last thing that should come between two willing parties, one that wants to adopt and one that wants to find a home, is economics.

Rocky Wirtz

You have to have coaches willing to adapt.

Rocky Wirtz

I love my father. I disagreed with him. But he was my father. He was the boss.

Rocky Wirtz

Throughout her life, my grandmother was a champion for the arts and giving back.

Rocky Wirtz

Owners are made to be hated. We're the guys that trade away your favorite player.

Rocky Wirtz

Embrace your fans and really work with them.

Rocky Wirtz

I understand that fans think short-term, and there's nothing wrong with that. You live or you die in the short term. But I believe in our system, and when you do that, you don't make knee-jerk decisions.

Rocky Wirtz

Having the games on TV, I've always believed it's like watching a soap opera - fans can't wait for the next episode.

Rocky Wirtz

I think that with the success of the team, more people realize that Blackhawks charities exist.

Rocky Wirtz

We have multiple businesses, and obviously we want every one to stand on its own, and what you don't want to do is manage one business from the profit of the other one.

Rocky Wirtz