Famous Quotes & Sayings

Porter Goss

we are a superpower, but we're not an aggressive superpower.

We are an aggressive team, that is the way we play. We sent them to the line and they just had more chances than we did. It was an experience, something these players will always remember. The atmosphere was something they had never seen with entire communities following their teams. These teams come from towns. It was just different. It was loud, very loud, and that had a bearing on how we played.

Rick Barnes

We did a better job in the second half of taking care of the ball. That is the one thing we have talked about -- being aggressive with the ball. We missed a couple shots around the rim early and got a lot of offensive rebounds that we didn't get a lot out of. But over the course of the game, it turned out a lot like I expected it.

Chris White

We didn't play aggressive enough. We made a lot of mistakes, and we weren't able to shake it off.

We didn't make any adjustments in the second half. All we said was, 'We're not playing Bassett basketball. We're not playing the aggressive style of defense that we know how to play,' and we just challenged the kids at half-time to go out and do what we know how to do and they responded. I was proud of that effort in the second half.

Scott Skiles

We didn't look right. Right from the jump ball we weren't aggressive defensively. Tonight we were a step slow and they made us pay for it.

We are going to have to be able to handle their full-court press. They are quick and very athletic. We are going to have to be quick and aggressive on offense.

We had our press break. We used both. We were aggressive with the ball, stayed under the press and hit the open man.

We went into this game trying to focus on some things. We wanted to slow down Jenny Booth. We wanted to disallow their post to score a bunch on us. We also want to handle their aggressive pressure.

We have experienced disruption in the past, but this time it has been more aggressive than ever.

We like to play aggressive and we like to make the other teams make plays. Sometimes, you get into the flow of an inning, and they weren't proving to me that they could pick up that squeeze, so we kept squeezing and squeezing and squeezing. You have to ride that wave out.

A. R. Rahman

When I travel with my kids abroad, I am not myself, but I'm more a father who wants to protect them. Sometimes, I am even aggressive about certain things and get surprised seeing myself like that: for instance, when people want to take pictures of them. I am fine if they want to take my pictures, but they are not public property.

We do not want this case to be an ongoing issue during an election year. In spite of the obstacles this decision perpetuates, we will continue to provide aggressive and thorough coverage of our federal, state and local governments.

Bonifacio saw the base wasn't covered, but you can't be that aggressive in the first inning. But I'll never fault anyone for being aggressive.

Both are very solid players, aggressive baseliners who can come in to the net. I think they'll be able to help our doubles lineup and they have big serves.

Both of them are aggressive on the offensive boards. Anytime they see a shot go up, they try to get inside position.

brand of aggressive batting thrilled crowds and television audiences alike and his success is reflected in the number of votes he finished ahead of his nearest rival in the poll.

James Nesbitt

Brain surgery is a fairly aggressive process. There's a lot to get through. There's the beautiful, delicate shaving first, which is really lovely. There's a wonderful ceremony of putting all the covers on, so only the little bit you're operating on is revealed. But once they make the incision and tear the skin back, the drill comes out.

We are very aggressive with sex offenders. It makes no difference with us, adults or juveniles. We make phone calls, home visits. There are (officers) that routinely check the registry to make sure an offender is (in compliance)." ()

We're going to try to get out ahead of the curve and be aggressive with incentives.

We're going to be a lot more aggressive on the bases than we were last year. We've got a lot of speed to throw at teams and with the way the kids have been working together, that's going to be a big factor for us.

Willie McGinest

We're going to be aggressive and go at people and hit people.

We're very aggressive on offense. We can come out firing, but it has been our defense that has been our one disappointment.

We scouted them, but they really surprised us in the first half. They ran the break extremely well and were really aggressive on the defensive end, and I think that kind of caught our kids off guard.

We feel really good about this spring. I think we're much more aggressive and much more athletic. We've had three excellent recruiting classes in a row now.

Michael Dell

We feel quite comfortable with that forecast, ... Some in our industry have become more aggressive in their predictions and I think if they are right, Dell would benefit from that as much as any company.

Kevin Harvick

You go in there trying to be aggressive and trying to be the one who makes something happen instead of being in the middle of somebody else's mess. You have to try and be at the forefront of what's going on. Usually the aggressor comes out at the good end.

You get to be a lot more aggressive and make things happen.

Sue Wicks

I was surprised I won the award because I've always been a very aggressive player and I earn my share of fouls on the court. I play rough, and because I'm an older player, of course I use tricks on the younger players.

This one hurts us a little. We didn't play poorly. West just made more plays at the end than we did. Give them credit. They played well late in the game, and we made some mistakes. They were just more aggressive than us, and that was the difference. We didn't match their intensity at the end of the game.

This vote is an aggressive assault by the U.S. government on the right of sexual minorities to be heard. It is astonishing that the Bush administration would align itself with Sudan, China, Iran and Zimbabwe in a coalition of the homophobic.

We flip-flopped completely from the weekend. We knew what we did wrong when we lost. (Tuesday night) we played with a more aggressive defense. The focus of the kids was much better.

We finished strong. We got some shots to fall, and we got aggressive on defense and got some steals.