Famous Quotes & Sayings

Travis was fast, a great receiver. Jordan, a linebacker, would knock your block off. Off the field, they were just regular kids. Good boys.

Joey Gathright

When I saw him get the ball, I knew it was going to be close. So, I was just trying to go as hard as I can. He was blocking the plate, so I just tried to go through him. I'm not the type to run people over.

We need to figure out a way in which we can block the funnel effect from New Orleans east and then plan such that we can do the same thing on the west bank. Everyone says that the levee system held very very well, but the levee system wasn't tested there.

We never could sustain anything offensively because we couldn't block them. They were just too physical. Too strong.

We've been getting a lot of shots blocked so I was just trying to make sure I got the puck to the net.

We've been focusing on our punt return team trying to block punts. We've blocked three punts before this game and returned two for touchdowns, so that's been a team that's been effective for us.

We've been focusing on our punt return team trying to block punts, ... We've blocked three punts before this game and returned two for touchdowns, so that's been a team that's been effective for us.

D'Brickashaw Ferguson

Understanding the intentions of a play is so key because you can block a guy into the running back if you don't know how the play is supposed to work or where the back is going to come out.

We came through and made a big block on a punt and scored off of that. We've got to do a better job ourselves of kick coverage, punt protections and extra points.

We had too many missed blocking assignments, and that takes you out of your game,

We had to make some adjustments at halftime. We were missing some blocking assignments with our offensive line.

We didn't even have a block (call) on. Derek just made a hero play.

Peter Riegert

I did a play in high school, then one in college. My first professional experience was off-off-Broadway. I'm conveniently blocking the title. I'm sure I was terrible.

We came out of the blocks with good energy and it was a wire-to-wire win over a good team.

We came out of the blocks smoking. Then Marc got hurt, (we) had a few turnovers, let them have a couple of third-down conversions.

Rebecca MacKinnon

The 'Shawshank Redemption' has nothing to do with China, but that hasn't kept social media censors from blocking the movie's title from searches on the country's most popular Twitter-like microblogging service, Weibo.

Rebecca MacKinnon

Facebook is blocked in mainland China, but is used heavily by the rest of the Chinese-speaking world, including Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan.

Melissa McCarthy

I have blocks of wood all over my house; I spend all of my day knocking!

Pico Iyer

If we do away with semi-colons, parentheses and much else, we will lose all music, nuance and subtlety in communication - and end up shouting at one another in block capitals.

Marilynne Robinson

Teaching is a distraction and a burden, but it's also an incredible stimulus. And a reprieve, in a way. When you're trying to work on something and it's not going anywhere, you can go to school and there's a two-and-a-half-hour block of time in which you can accomplish something.

Marc Bulger

We have the luxury of having four really good receivers when we are in our quad package, ... At the same time, since Isaac is going to be down, Dane (Looker) can step in and play the fourth receiver, but Kevin, like I said after the game, could start for most teams. And there are different things that Kevin does better than Isaac, but at the same time, there are a lot of things that Isaac brings to our team that we will miss, route-running and blocking and just being that leader out there. So, we'll miss him if he can't go, but Kevin, he knows what he's doing.

We had two semis jack-knifed, and they were blocking the freeway. We had multiple crashes, so we were trying to get them off the road so the plows could get through.

We had to step up our serve-receive and block coverage, as well as defense, to make the plays we needed to make. We did just that in the first game.

We will actually petition the Federal Communications (Commission) to remove the block on jamming cell phones.

Mike Nolan

We've lost production out of the offense. That hurts, and you have to try to make up for that in other ways. We certainly have confidence in our two wide receivers from a playmaker standpoint, as well as at running back, (but) you need somebody to stretch the middle of the field, and our tight end position has been more in a blocking mode than anything else.

We have to keep them off the offensive boards. We lost the game because we didn't block out.

Billy Donovan

We're not at all telling our guys when the shot is up, you need to block shots. We're more concerned about challenging shots and then being able to block out and rebound to start the break. That's where our focus has been.

Seth Shostak

Virtually any pointed edifice is considered a candidate for alien engineering. After all, how could the Egyptians or Mayans have possibly stacked up stone blocks into pyramids?

Chuck D.

Usually one person can't block him on that line. He gives centers a fit.

William Shakespeare

You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things!

Whether it's first-and-short or fourth-and-long, he goes hard on every play. He makes the big plays, and he blocks for running backs. He's a complete player.

We're both excited to play each other. It's going to be a little weird having her shoot on me, and having me try and block her shots.

Tommy Tuberville

We're blocking better, staying on longer, and staying on blocks down the field. It's all about confidence. It was hard, opening up with two tough teams like that, but we've been building it back.