Famous Quotes & Sayings

My heart was in my throat 10 seconds earlier when I'd thrown the ball away. That was scary but I got a little lucky because it came right back to me. I knew that no three guys were going to be able to catch that guy in an open floor, so I thought it might be a good idea to get the ball to Mark and see what he could do with it.

Gary Mills

My hat's off to Prairie and the way they play defense. But eventually, we're going to shoot the ball well again.

My hat goes off to David Gomez and Quincy Davis, both of whom kept fighting the last 20 minutes of the ball game. I thought that our guys were great teammates tonight. ... In order for us to continue to win, we need David and Quincy to play the way they did in the second half.

Jim Calhoun

My greatest concern is ball-handling and getting the ball inside. If we get the ball inside, we'll be successful.

Vince Carter

My goal, especially this year, has been from the jump ball to attack. Be aggressive, make teams key on me. If you want to put three guys on me, then it's R.J.'s turn. You have to pick your poison. It's wonderful to have. We have off-nights when it's not going, but more times than not, if one of us isn't going, then (the other) two of us are going to have a good game.

My girls played hard, they didn't give up. They put themselves in position to win the ball game but we missed too many shots. There is still plenty of basketball left for us to make a run in district.

Sol Campbell

My eye was on the ball all the time and if you watch the TV replays you will see the same.

Adam Roberts

My father told me if you're a leader the first thing you want to do is lead by example, ... That's what I'm going to try to do with these guys because if they see me playing hard every day, flying around, flying to the ball on every play, they're going to do the same. It's just going to be contagious. If I'm being lazy, that's going to be contagious also so I just have to lead by example.

My favorite part of the year was planning the military ball and hanging the decorations.

My father always told me that once you get the ball to 'use your shoes, ... That's what I do.

Robert Caro

My favorite ballet is Jewels. I don't think I've seen that more than four times. And each time you see it, you see something new in it.

Ty Detmer

Maybe they have a young quarterback that needs a guy like me to coach them through the tough parts. I'm still holding up well. I'm healthy and still throwing the ball well. If I had to play I feel like I could move the ball.

Maybe they are too focused on catching the ball (from the opening kick-off) because earlier in the season we were knocking them on quite badly.

Steve Fisher

Maybe the most important thing is they have more help around them. They don't have to feel if they get behind by six or seven points that they have to bring us back. We have other guys who can score the ball and that has been mentally helpful for the team.

Matt Clement

Maybe it was control in the strike zone today, ... I left a lot of balls over the plate and they did what you are supposed to do with balls over the plate. I didn't execute the pitches the way I needed to, and they didn't let me off the hook.

Maybe he's trying to hit home runs or do too much. I think once he starts hitting the ball up the middle and to all fields, that'll take care of itself.

Maybe have a guy that can hit a golf ball pretty decent come in and hit one shot in a pretty tough match.

Maybe because I've hit a million balls? And because I've been out there forever, and maybe because I'm dedicated and want it more.

Pat Gillick

No, I don't think it's a problem at all. A lot of ballparks these days see home runs fly out of them. I don't think the ballpark will be a problem in luring players here. If anything, I've heard a lot of comments about what a beautiful ballpark it is.

Barry Bonds

No. I don't have to. I mean I'm a good enough ballplayer as it is.

Marcus Giles

Now we control our own destiny. We've just got to play good ball these next three games. Right now we need to get it (clinching) done at home.

Marcus Giles

Now we control our own destiny, ... We've just got to play good ball these next three games. Right now we need to get it (clinching) done at home.

Oakdale looked great in the first quarter. They came out and didn't miss a shot. But once we were able to set our press up, we made them turn the ball over. The press took over in the second quarter.

Nuttall came to play tonight. He was solid with the ball and made better decisions than I've seen all year. He is getting better and better every game.

Now that the secret ballot is off the table, abuses that come from the peer-to-peer intimidation to sign cards are in play.

Lee Trevino

Now the question is a little bit of practice and a little bit of strength. I need some strength. I don't have any power to get the ball up and, you know, work different shots.

Now the game is afoot -- the U.N. has the ball and Iran is more defiant than ever.

Karan Singh

Now the ball is squarely in the court of the king. I am hopeful that very shortly some sort of announcement will be made by him which will help considerably defuse the situation.

Karan Singh

Now the ball is squarely in the court of the king.

Now the ball is in the court of the seven-party alliance. They should fulfill the commitment they have made to the people.

Now, with Jimmy Drew being a little more experienced, they should be able to throw the ball a little bit. Instead of run, run, run, what they'll do is try and lull you to sleep and bang, hit you with play action. We just have to be ready for that and mature enough to recognize it when it comes.

Jimmy Carter

Nevada did it this past year -- so that there can be some comparison on the part of the voter: 'This is the way I touched the screen. Did my ballot comply?' And they look at the paper ballot.

Mike Woodson

Neither team played much defense. They shot the ball really well, and we were red-hot as well, so those nights sometimes happen.