Famous Quotes & Sayings

Vince Young

I wanted to let (the team) know ... We went out in the second half and played against the refs and played against Missouri.

I wanted to set the tone from the get-go. I kind of needed a little bit of confidence. My shot didn't feel all that good against Stoughton.

I wanted to see if they could really tear somebody's head off. It was the big guys against the little guys and we had numbers and size.

Matthias Platzeck

I want my party to be a place where something is always going on, with one condition -- that what goes on must always be constructive and look forward, not destructive and directed against each other. We should draw a line under the turbulence of recent weeks and look forward.

I want players that are on top of their game and I hope that this camp will help the guys go into Europe in a positive frame of mind, ... That sort of confidence is important. When we meet up again I want that same feeling to be there.

Rich Rodriguez

I want our guys to feel good about last year. But any play made last year against Georgia or Louisville won't help us get a first down versus Marshall. The 2006 season is upon us, and we're 0-0.

Tony Meola

I want to be part of something big again with the national team. I fought back this far, there's no reason not to keep going.

Ron Gardenhire

I want the whole player back. You have to guard against letting him get out there and trying to force too much or letting him do too much early. It's nice to see and I'm really happy that he's back out there running around, because when it happened, there was a lot of talk that some guys never come back from this. It looks like he's beating the odds right now.

I started looking forward to this season after that game against Hilliard. I am ready to get back into it. Last year was exciting, and we want to make it even further this year (in playoffs).

I still believe that we have enough evidence to prove that he (Milosevic) was deeply involved in wartime events in Bosnia in our genocide and aggression lawsuit against Serbia and Montenegro.

Louis Farrakhan

Is this a means of getting rid of the poor? The black? ... Is this a means of ensuring that in the elections there will never again be a black or Creole mayor of that city?

Philip Kaufman

Is there something to be said for the writings of the Marquis? Is there something to be said for pornography? And is there something to be said against both? I hope our film is balanced and rich enough to encourage debate and discussion.

I try to learn from my mistakes. When I didn't take that 3-pointer against Florida State, I didn't have to say anything to my teammates. I just told myself.

John Ross

I try to have the attitude that I belong there. Some of those guys have won majors and some are multiple tour winners so their track record speaks for themselves. What they did in the past-regardless of what they did yesterday or last year- they still have to perform all over again next week.

It was a difficult campaign, with several major disasters happening all over the world, but, at the end, we were able to meet and exceed our campaign goal once again this year. This is our opportunity to thank our many volunteers, donors and others who helped us raise the money needed to help so many in our area.

Michael Campbell

It was a different kind of tension from what I felt at the U.S. Open over the last nine holes, ... Its one-on-one, you're playing against a man not the golf course. Paul was such a tough competitor. I knew if I just let up one second, he would be right in there.

Jason Giambi

It turns into two and three because you rest Monday and start again on Tuesday. That's huge.

Eddie Jordan

It violates every code of morality and it is against the law. People who engage in this kind of criminal conduct should be severely punished.

It very well may be (too tough). I felt having a young team and a talented team that I wanted to challenge them early and get them to play at a high level. In order to do that, you have to play against good competition.

Bobby Bowden

It usually comes down to the mental attitude of your players. They have to be just as focused against Wake Forest as they were last week against Syracuse, or Boston College (Sept. 17). Because you know they're (Deacons) going to be focused.

It used to be that teams didn't think they had to play hard to beat Renton. Now if you don't go with your 'A' game against Renton, you may get blown out of the gym.

Dick Van Patten

It used to be said all horse players die broke - you can't beat the races. But today, with the Pick 6's and Superfectas, you can. Not that the odds aren't against you, but a good hit, and it's hard to blow that back.

Jaromir Jagr

It used to be much worse. It's been four years, but it is more special because we're playing a very good team tonight. It's not so much that it came against Pittsburgh, but it's more about how we're playing as a team.

It used to be a two-tier league. I can remember in the late 1980s, early 1990s, there were some automatic wins against maybe four or five teams. You were pretty sure to win two out of three. Now, I don't even look and see who any of them is playing this weekend. Because it's not like, 'Man, maybe we can catch a break.' You just have to play them all. There's not one team that I think you can label second tier.

It took heart. As you can see we had things go against us all year. We didn't want our year to end tonight. We made a pact.

It took awhile. I didn't care about the score. I told the team to focus on their thinking out there. (In the future) we can't just run and gun if we want to be in (the game) against good teams.

It took us a while to realize what we could run and couldn't run against them.

It tells you a lot about what we're paying for our auto-insurance bills. It tells you about what we're paying for our tax bills. It tells you how drunk driving stacks against other social problems.

It took a lot out of us to come back in second quarter. And again to come back in third quarter, it took a lot out of our sails.

It took a lot of energy to play away and win and then travel again on Saturday.

It took 4 1/2 months, but through some dogged police work, the tremendous efforts by our crimes against persons (detectives), and some patrol officers, an arrest was made, and we made a commitment to carry this investigation through to the end,

It (the jobless rate) is probably at or slightly below the level the Fed is thinking is full employment, so it will strengthen their resolve to lean against inflation pressures. We expect another quarter-point hike in March.

It will be nice to play against my old club again. I look back fondly at my time there, that club was a real savior for me in many ways.