Famous Quotes & Sayings

Muffet McGraw

Crystal did a good job on the boards and we did a good job of finding her.

We did a nice job on 'D' the whole game. Then we dominated the boards in the second half, and that's how we were able to separate ourselves from them.

Becky Hammon

We did a great job on the offensive boards, getting them off the boards in the second half. Even so, they still go off 12 more shots than us.

Scott Peterson

We didn't make our shots but that wasn't the problem. They killed us on the boards and in transition.

We didn't keep them off the defensive boards and they got way too many offensive boards. Voigt had 17 points and 18 rebounds.

We have done a better job on the boards lately. That was a concern we had coming into the season. I think we could go on a run if we could just solidify our defense, do a good job of contesting shots and play smart, team basketball.

We crashed the boards really well tonight, and I was really impressed with the way we boxed out.

Being an independent decision-maker, he wasn't encumbered by boards and investors, and he could see the future.

We got an incredible contribution from Bo. He was just everywhere defensively and on the boards in that fourth quarter.

We just felt it was our duty to serve on the boards we serve on. We knew that we were elected to perform these duties.

We've heard a couple things about how they hit the boards and play defense. But we hit the boards and play defense just like they do. We are just going to have to play our game.

William Douglas

I've often thought that if our zoning boards could be put in charge of botanists, of zoologists and geologists, and people who know about the earth, we would have much more wisdom in such planning than we have when we leave it to the engineers.

It was very physical, but I like playing that way. They were a little smaller team, so we just tried to use our size, but they crashed the boards pretty hard.

It was another turnover. Then, both teams play with it, but we tried to go around the glass twice and it stayed in the zone, and then we tried to go around the boards and it stayed in.

I've been working with boards for over 20 years and they make decisions for many reasons,

We just had to be patient. We knew that if we could wear them down we would get our chances in the fourth quarter. Our fast-break points came off of our defense. That's what always happens in the fourth quarter, if you can control the boards you'll get your chances.

Kelvin Sampson

We just gave them too many extra possessions. They kicked out butts on the boards and that doesn't happen very often.

We weren't making too many shots, but we crashed the boards hard. After the first quarter, we started substituting quite liberally and all of the kids got to play.

We weren't hustling for all 40 minutes. Everyone just tends to forget it; we still have to stay on the boards. Today, we definitely forgot to go to the boards every once in a while.

We missed some shots. I think that (Meadville) plays some very good defense. They controlled the boards in the first quarter. I thought they controlled the tempo. I'm sure Norm told them all week that the tempo had to be in their favor.

We missed a lot of inside shots and a lot of them early. You've got to be able to make those and we didn't. They really crashed the boards well. My timeouts were spent talking about boxing out.

We felt their weakness was outside shooting and one of their strengths was crashing the boards and rebounding, so we decided to play a sagging 2-3 and win or lose with it. Luckily their shots didn't fall and we rebounded very well.

We felt that we needed to formalize the process for naming schools. The community has an opportunity to be involved. I personally think it has worked extremely well. . . . I hope that future boards will continue to use the same format.

We got some boards and played pretty good defense. We're just lucky that shot didn't go down at the very end.

The three of them rented boards at the concession at the Hilton Hawaiian Village. Seeing no signs, they went into the water.

The thing that really hurt us was turnovers and shooting percentage. We didn't get much from our posts. We were out-rebounding them at halftime, and they just dominated the boards in the second half. This was a very disappointing game for us.

Sam Altman

A board member of mine used to say sales fix everything in a startup, and that is really true.

Virginia Woolf

Whenever you see a board up with "Trespassers will be prosecuted," trespass at once.

Jean-Claude Juncker

[Boris]Johnson, [Nigel] Farage, they are retro-nationalists, not patriots. Patriots don't abandon ship when the going gets tough. They stay on board.

Esther Hicks

You never help anyone by being a sounding board for their problems or complaints.

Gabriel Iglesias

I see a Latino comic as someone who can only perform for Latino audiences. I cross the board.

So someone came on the floor and said if you can walk you should leave, ... We thought we were in serious trouble. None of us wanted to walk in the water. It looked like a toxic soup. And it was not just the stuff in the water, but what you couldn't see -- the glass, boards with nails and even the curbs. We decided if that's the way out, we'll have to walk through the water.

The boards are there to protect the citizens of Oregon.