Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steve Spurrier

What I've been telling everyone that loves Carolina football is that we are going to put a team out there that, number one, is in good shape. We're going to be fit, we are going to be able to play the whole game and we're not going to poop out.

We didn't want Carolina to get into a rhythm. We played a lot of zone, but we played some man. We switched defenses as much as we could.

We were in a situation we could have lost this game. We were in the same situation we were in when we lost to Western Carolina (in the final game) last season. But these guys went out there and won this one.

We are getting a huge proportion of those students staying in South Carolina today. If we didn't have this scholarship program, that might be a very different story. I don't think the value of this program can be overstated.

Howard Platt

We're experimenting with the viability of doing some Livingstone games that don't conflict with our North Carolina games,

We're experimenting, and I'm already looking at the tournament. Carolina will definitely be playing a lot of singles, she's played quite well.

Ivory Latta

We know what they're going to come out and try to do. I don't think we have to concern ourselves with anything they do. We have to go out and play Carolina basketball.

We know we didn't play well, North Carolina just whipped us tonight. It's going to take some character for us to come back. We're either going to respond or we're going to fold. We're going to have to come out smoking the next game.

Mike Farrell

There are certain states -- Maryland has become one this year, North Carolina has been one and New Jersey has been one -- where there's no real home-school advantage. Guys can just come in here and cherry-pick who they want.

Billy Magnussen

I actually did Shakespeare when I was at North Carolina School of the Arts. I studied with Gerald Freedman and Mary Irwin - it was fun; I enjoyed it.

Snow and ice have pelted South Carolina for a week now, ... It's clear this unusual run of winter storms is causing unexpected problems.

Shaun Alexander

At the same time, we've already started with Seattle and the conversations will continue (Monday) and we told them if it's correct, it's correct. But if it's not, we're going to play the field. If Carolina comes correct or Arizona, or whoever else it could be, Jacksonville, whoever, that is what it is.

Not only the county, but the state of South Carolina has lost a great man. I always called him Grady instead of Dad. People always got a kick out of that.

After the South Carolina game I thought we had a chance to have a really special team. I thought we had a chance to really leapfrog forward.

It's not a surprising thing. People have been saying all year that North Carolina is better, that North Carolina has the most talented players.

I know the potential there at the University. In my opinion, they've got the right guy leading that program right now, and I want to be a part of that. When South Carolina wins their first Southeastern Conference championship, I want to be on the field.

I just want North Carolina to keep him where he is at for killing my sister and the other women,

Christopher Hitchens

I have personal knowledge that Mr. Blumenthal recounted to other people in the journalistic community the same story about Monica Lewinsky that he told to me and Carol Blue.

I love it when the media continues to hype up the Carolina schools. This team is motivated by any challenge you give them, and they definitely responded.

It was a good win. Coming down here to Carolina you always know it's going to be a hard game.

It's what I learned while playing at North Carolina and coaching. You have to have systems in place that demand excellence and accountability.

Bobby Johnson

I want to go to a bowl. They want to go to a bowl. They can do the math. But we're not saying we just want to win two out of the four. We want to win all four of them. You start with your next game, which is the South Carolina game, so that's the game we're going to try to win first.

Chuck D.

I want to be the first team in the state of North Carolina to win a national championship in football. People say I must be nuts. Well, maybe I am. ... We all have goals. Why wouldn't they be the highest?

It takes a little time to get crews in to inspect the track. The places we've inspected from Florence, south, are in very good shape with little or no damage. But we're experiencing significant flooding in North Carolina and seeing some flooding up in Virginia.

Rece Davis

It will be my maiden voyage, so to speak. I'll be doing South Carolina later but this will be my first.

It was good to get them under our belt. North Carolina wasn't really a close match. We owed them a little revenge there because we lost to them earlier in the year, so it was a big win.

This is a very winnable game for us, but so was the South Carolina game. I really think this one is going to be a dogfight.

Jared Dudley

I know everybody wanted to see that because Duke and North Carolina go way back, but we're the new team in the league and we're playing to win this thing, we're not going to give it up to anybody.

I just had a gut feeling that South Carolina was the place for me.

Florence Henderson

I played Carol as the mother I always wished I had, as the mother a lot of people wished they had,

It helps that I'm familiar with a lot of things Carolina does. I don't know if it'll help on the court.

I don't know if you saw the North Carolina game. We were down 16-2 in that one. We just had to regroup, keep our poise and come back.

I didn't play very well in the Carolina game. Those penalties I had were stuff I can control. I need to work hard and improve on that. It's just mental focus. I have to focus better and hopefully those things won't happen.