Famous Quotes & Sayings

That killed us. They rebounded incredibly well tonight and defended incredibly well tonight. We missed some shots early and let down on defense.

It's nice to have an impact player like that but it's a double-edged sword because if you rely on it too much you can become kind of one dimensional. If other teams see that and focus on defending him, it forces us to find other ways to score.

It's so difficult to defend them. They are so talented.

It's not going to be something where we stop and chat. I want them focused - that this is it. . . . We're walking down there to defend our ground.

Roger Federer

It's not for sure I'm going to finish No 1 in the world. I've still got to play well and defend my titles and make sure I play well. So I have a lot to play for next few months.

Everyone is always out to get the No. 1 seed. Now my girls have a new role. It teaches them to defend what they earned.

Everyone always talks about (a lack of) size being a disadvantage. Size doesn't matter if you know how to play, know how to use your skills, know where your deficiencies are and try to hide them. It's the same with a 6-3 kid who's slow and can't defend someone on the perimeter.

It's huge. They gave us two hard games back-to-back on our home court. We defended it and showed how tough we are and that momentum will take us through conference.

It was nice to get all the guys in the game. You don't expect that ever in a league game, and the way our thing has been going, we definitely didn't expect that. You're thinking you are going to have to defend something in the end.

I've got to think he's going to defend himself and be combative and angry. I don't think it will be particularly effective, but he will be one of the most interesting witnesses.

No matter who emerges in the primary, we'll be ready to defend the good record she has.

It was a game where we didn't shoot very well, but we were able to defend well enough to keep a comfortable lead.

This is what we've worked all this time for. We've been looking forward to defending our division title for a year. We've been working towards this since last December, and now it's here. It's a new beginning.

Trish Stratus

This is what I do for a living, and I've missed it very much, ... I'm very excited to come back and defend the Women's Championship.

Paul Houston

This kind of thing distracts energy and resources for defending yourself. Sometimes there are important precedents to be set, but sometimes people are just trying to have their way with the districts.

They're a two-headed monster there. They're hard to defend when you don't have the size to match them.

They really took it to us. They are a very quick-hitting team. They do a terrific job running a full-court offense. ... We had a heck of a time defending it. They kept us on the move faster than we could do our fundamentals.

Eddie Jordan

They're just a hard team for us to defend right now and beat. They're better than us right now.

They?re just a better team than we are. They all can do so much ... It makes it tough to defend them. That?s why they win so many games like they do.

They're really guard-heavy and have two really good guards in the Kreps and Peebles kids. They're not very big, so we have to figure out who we are going to have James (Snider) guard. At the same time, they're going to have to defend us on the other end.

They're a very well coached, fundamentally sound team. They run a single-wing offense which is really tough to defend and their defense is very aggressive.

John Tavares

They're a hot team and the defending champions. So we have a lot to prove.

Jamie Dixon

In the first half we played very well, we defended very well, which got our offense going.

In the current environment, we find it very difficult to defend America, and so we keep our silence. Because, to be very frank with you, how can we defend America?

In the interests of its shareholders, Telstra will vigorously defend the proposed claim.

I really like Arkansas' club. They're so well-prepared, they play hard, play with great intensity, pitch and defend well - I just enjoy that series.

Sven Eriksson

In the second half we defended brilliantly and I don't remember Austria having a chance.

If you think about it, teams are going to be gunning for us every time we take the field. We're the defending champions, and we're going to be have to be ready to play every night.

If you want to keep playing, you have to make plays, defend and rebound.

In 1911, Turkey established gun control. From 1915 to 1917, 1.5 million Armenians, unable to defend themselves, were exterminated.

I can't defend the government in all cases. We are recognizing the individual is deceased.

I don't like the fact that we are 0-1, but I think we found out we have a good football team today. They are the defending champs and a very good football team.

Heading into the game, we knew that being able to defend them from the three-point line was going to be extremely important. We did a great job of following through with that game plan. Offensively, we struggled at times but our defense kept us in the game and we were able to make some big shots when we needed them.