Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill Cowher

We're going to the Super Bowl to win it, not to just be there.

Jake Long

When we came back from the bowl game, we didn't reach our potential like we should have last year. Weight could have been a part of it, so all the coaches wanted us to drop weight, get stronger, get quicker. We definitely had the intensity to do that this year during winter.

Billy Rose

It's hard for a fellow to keep a chip on his shoulder if you allow him to take a bow.

Keith Brooking

We have to get some pressure on Jake, and we've got our work cut out for us in trying to keep a handle of (Pro Bowl receiver) Steve Smith. It's a big job, but if we execute the game plan our coaches drew up for us, we should be OK.

We have to get a win. The bowl game isn't as fun if you don't win. You've got to bring the trophy home.

To play on national television and play in a bowl game, we had to get a special waiver from the NCAA. We weren't accredited yet because we hadn't graduated a senior class.

With us going to a bowl game, they're going to a bowl game. We're just carrying on their legacy. Those are the guys that started it all with their hard work and leadership. It's an honor to represent those guys.

We know we're the first because they put us on the cover of Bowlers Journal.

Edward McKendree Bounds

The greatest value in trouble comes to those who bow lowest before the throne.

Lance Henriksen

As a kid, there was a painting of 'Appeal to the Great Spirit' that I would see when I would get oatmeal bowls out of the cupboard. This painting, it was so real to me that it frightened me.

Larry Fitzgerald

Jerry Rice had won two Super Bowls already by the time he got to his ninth year in the league. That's what it's all about: winning that ring.

We did not lose, but this will probably be our worst Super Bowl in five years.

We did it for all the playoff games last season, and pat-downs have been part of the Super Bowl since 2002.

Demetri Martin

I love bowling almost as much as I love not bowling.

Barry Alvarez

We've studied the Bowling Green defense of a year ago, and what they did and their tendencies and their patterns. And we've also studied the Clemson defense as to what they did, what he (Lovett) seems to hang his hat on, and that type of thing. So it's been a little more of a difficult preparation for us.

Brendan Myers

I do not bow. I do not obey. I do not worship.

Thomas Steinbeck

I thought my dad was out of work, because my friends had fathers with briefcases who'd go off somewhere with bow ties on. But my father would finish breakfast and go back to his room.

Carson Palmer

We have a Pro Bowl guy on a rookie, and that's something that makes me lick my chops,

We haven't been to a bowl since 2001, so it's good stuff. It was a lot of bags, sweats, fleece.

We're here to win ballgames. That's why we play this game. The Pro Bowl honor is nice. It's an honor to represent your team, but it's about everybody getting a little extra cash in the form of playoff money at the end of the year. I'll be elated when that happens.

There is a putting green right next to the president's cabin. Most people who have been here talk about the bowling alley. (Clinton) loves to bowl.

There are more men in bowling than women. Right now there's one woman.

We're approaching it as the point of view that it's not a bowl game. It's a national championship game that we've contracted to manage. But we don't know yet what it will look like.

Vince Young

We hope we made a statement to the bowl voters,

Michael Robinson

We didn't win the Rose Bowl or anything. It's just a game. I think we understand that.

Dan Marino

We didn't win a Super Bowl together, and that's something I'll always regret not knowing what that feels like. But you and I have won more games together than any quarterback and coach combination in the history of the NFL.

Don Shula

We didn't win a Super Bowl together, ... and that's something I'll always regret, not knowing what that feels like. ...

We didn't want to see the event end. The Holiday Bowl put a lot of love and sweat into building the Speed Festival. We offered the team all the staff knowledge and help we could give them. We'll have volunteers out there this weekend to help. We hope it works out.

Rahul Dravid

We have a young and inexperienced bowling attack. So we have to come up with new ideas. We have to be a little better that what we have done so far.

We've spoken about it. He's in a good place right now. The last Super Bowl was under pretty extreme circumstances, but I just hope he's enjoying this.

Jerome Bettis

The perception is that it's not the greatest city, but Detroit is an up-and-coming city. After the Super Bowl is over, people are going to see that it's a lot better than advertised.

We value the loyalty this bowl has shown us. In this case, we know what we have in this bowl game and we like that. We know it's going to be there over a long period of time. We also like that the bowl works really well on TV. It looks great. The stadium, the surroundings, the weather is always pretty good ... All those things together make it a really good fit for CBS Sports.

Kevin Hall

We started teaching Kevin how to count rolling bowling balls, ... One, two, three, four.