Famous Quotes & Sayings

Al Sharpton

This is no time for bowing and scraping. This is no time for buck dancing and genuflecting. Our people are dying in Iraq, are being drowned in New Orleans, and you're going to sit around scared?

Allan Sherman

The whole city (Los Angeles) gives you the impression of impermanence. You have the feeling that one day someone is going to yell. "Cut! Strike it!" and then the stagehands will scurry out and remove the mountains, the movie-star homes, the Hollywood Bowl - everything.

Mike Holmgren

The unusual part ... our team isn't a very penalized team, in general. In Super Bowls in general, they let the guys play. Put those two things together, and it was a little unusual, and they were very, very costly, obviously.

It really is akin to having seven Super Bowls during that time,

DeMeco Ryans

It really doesn't matter right now, because the bowls aren't next week and they're not this week. The season isn't over yet, so being 3 or 4 isn't a big deal.

Matt Hasselbeck

It really was a comforting feeling today having him get up and talk about, 'Well, when I was in this Super Bowl we did this. Then when I was in that Super Bowl we did this. He's got experience there.

It's all about Bowling Green and Toledo this weekend. It's important that we return home in a good position. These Mid-American Conference games are very crucial.

Gary Pinkel

I told the guys at halftime, let's have the greatest comeback in Independence Bowl history.

Larry Brown

I told them we're bowl eligible. We won seven games.

It's money that was here that is no longer here. You're talking about money at the gate, television money, bowl money. You're talking millions of dollars annually.

It's two contrasting styles. That's why this bowl game is so attractive. Our style of play is so different from theirs.

Arthur Blank

It's very clear, ... the ownership feels strongly about having the Super Bowl in a spot where it is guaranteed to be warm.

It strikes me as one of nature's greatest jokes that the types of food we all like to eat more than anything (especially in winter) are the very things that cause the most insane weight gain - mounds of fluffy mashed potato, hot, thickly buttered toast, huge, steaming bowls of pasta, great big... actually, I'll stop there.

It's not just the Super Bowl itself, but the residual impact. Some of these companies who are here for the Super Bowl also are looking for different destinations for future meetings, conventions and trade shows.

Michael Vaughan

For James to bowl as well as he did on his debut was fantastic. It was a good a toss to win, but we exploited the conditions fantastically.

Kevin Mawae

For me and Pete Kendall and some others, we have to win pretty quick, ... (Bill) Parcells used to say, 'There's no light at the end of the tunnel in training camp.' For us, the light is starting to shine and we want to get to the Super Bowl before the light gets all the way to us.

Hines Ward

For a second-year guy, he's been outstanding. We wouldn't be in the Super Bowl without him.

They find a way to make those players work in their system. The Super Bowl was a perfect example.

They are bowing out of the greatest ethics scandals we have ever seen.

You don't go into a highly scrutinized commercial enterprise like the Super Bowl without knowing that you have the goods.

Mack Strong

You don't get to the Super Bowl by accident. It's not just by chance, and we didn't just get lucky.

You don't want to come to the Super Bowl and think about losing. I can't be mad about that. Definitely, the mental thought that you have to take to the Super Bowl is that you can't be thinking about anything else but winning, so I don't fault them for that.

Eric Schmidt

You can't know what we are really up to until you are in the bowels of the company,

Shane Warne

You can't just bowl leg break after leg break when it's not turning a long way,

This organization loves Tony. We certainly would have liked to have given him a Super Bowl ring to fill one percent of that 100 percent hole he has in his heart right now.

John York

This organization has always embraced the opportunity to serve as ambassadors of the NFL. We have played in eight American Bowl games -- the second most in league history -- and we are excited about the prospect of playing the first regular-season game on foreign soil. Having this opportunity speaks to the popularity of the 49ers worldwide. The fans in Mexico are tremendous and we look forward to being a part of it.

Jim Haslett

There was so much buildup. It was just one game, and it was built up like a Super Bowl for obvious reasons. We just didn't do a very good job.

Jim Haslett

There was so much buildup, ... It was just one game, and it was built up like a Super Bowl for obvious reasons. We just didn't do a very good job.

There wasn't a lot of turn first day so it was an opportunity for the fast bowlers to bowl.

Chan Gailey

There was initial disappointment because it's so much tougher for our families and our fans to get to the games. I don't think it was this bowl or San Francisco. I think it was just the thought of having to travel so far. If San Francisco were in South Alabama, I think it would be fine.

There was no family-entertainment centers in the western suburbs. Bowling is fun family entertainment.

There will be a Super Bowl in Jacksonville. If not 2005, then perhaps sometime later in the decade.

There were a lot of guys who were good in Super Bowls but just had to be eliminated.