Famous Quotes & Sayings

Keith Andrews

Her defense started her offense, and for all of us a lot of times.

He ran such a good route, that when the back fell down I was just trying to put it on him so he could make a play. When a guy runs a route that well and fools a defense so well, it's nice to see.

He put us on his back today -- getting rebounds, playing great defense and just being a great leader out there.

He plays great defense. He fights, he scratches, he claws. He had a great game.

He picked up the defense so quick . . . he's an unselfish player.

Ron Jaworski

He only had to make one or two plays a game, and he could play to that defense. Not to denigrate the job he did there, because he did a terrific job.

Chad Brown

For them, it starts with defense and they made it difficult on us tonight.

For our first game, it was a great effort. We played great team defense overall.

J. K. Rowling

Witness for the defense, Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore.

If he's on, it stretches the defense out a lot, which gives his teammates a lot of opportunities.

If he responds, great. If he doesn't, those minutes are going to be hard to get. We can't play defense without urgency and tough-mindedness.

I feel like Schulenburg is the team to beat. Their offense has shown it can put points on the board. It's going to put more pressure on our defense and our offense is going to have to keep pace.

I feel like Schulenburg is the team to beat, ... Their offense has shown it can put points on the board. It's going to put more pressure on our defense and our offense is going to have to keep pace.

I couldn't tell you, I don't know. The kids are playing hard and the kids are playing good defense. I'm real pleased right now.

I'd take that every game this season. I thought we played defense really well at times and not so well at others. There is still room for a lot of improvement on that side of the ball.

I'd send my kids to play for her. She sees the process of the game so well. I'm out there trying to figure out how to keep my person in front of me on defense and she has the other team's plays figured out by halftime.

I do think their defense was good. I don't think it should have been anything that rattled us.

J. J. Johnson

I'd rather be a combo because it keeps the defense guessing, ... They never know what's going to happen.

I don't scout teams, we just executed what we're supposed to be doing. We kept pressure on the ball, shifted our rotation on defense and boxed-out well.

I don't see why we should not invite (U.S. Defense Secretary) Donald Rumsfeld, (British Foreign Secretary) Jack Straw, (EU foreign policy chief) Javier Solana, and other foreign and defense ministers.

I am very sorry, ... I'm without excuse; I have no defense for what I did. I feel terrible.

Maurice Cheeks

I am not going to get upset over Johnny taking shots. I did say the next time he has that opportunity to drive the basketball. We were in the penalty, so drive the ball, maybe get a foul, or the defense collapses and kick it out.

Steve Gregory

I feel comfortable right now. I feel like I'm playing well. Everything comes back really naturally. The defense definitely is different. We're learning new stuff, but this position is pretty much the same.

Jake Delhomme

I don't watch our defense play a whole lot. I really don't. But (this time), you kind of wanted to get up and watch him out there.

I don't think they were frustrated. I think there was too much emotion invested in what was going on in the third quarter. Our defense really did a job there.

I don't think they're a pushover defense but I think it's really all about us, what we do. Nobody can stop us when we do what we do.

I don't think they frustrated us. Our defense did a nice job, especially early in the game. I just don't think we made shots. We didn't make shots and they did.

Chauncey Billups

He's one of the great ones, and the great ones make it easy for everybody. When he's rolling, everybody has easy shots and everybody gets the shots they want because they have to gear their defense to stopping him. They have to shift their whole focus.

Bobby Cox

He's off to another good start. His defense is the same as it was when he was 19 years old: excellent. He made another good play tonight.

Bobby Cox

He's off to a good start. His defense is just as good as it was when he was 19 years old and that's excellent.

Magic Johnson

He's not the same Tony Parker any more. He knows what to do now: 'I'm going to pull up instead of going all the way. Or, the next time, I may drive it, but I'm not really driving for a shot for me. I'm trying to draw the defense and kick it out.

How is our defensive line going to play? ... We have some guys on defense who have some experience, but what will our defense look like without Zak Keasey? We lost 127 tackles, quarterback pressures and big plays when we lost him. How they will play without him is one of the big question marks we face.

How we pass and how we play defense will pretty much determine how we do. Burlington is a good team. We'll look forward to playing them again.