Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jason LaRue

Dukes of Hazzard. I watch it every night.

Duke played well down the stretch when they needed to, and J.J. made all the big plays.

Duke is really good. There's no question they are good.

Glen Campbell

Duke insisted that he do his own jump,

Duke had quite a few one-on-one opportunities and faced a lot of breakaways. He did a good job of making saves and holding us in there.

Duke had a real strong period in the first period. He kind of held us in there.

Duke Ellington doesn't name himself. He's nicknamed by his friends because of the manner in which he dresses, the manner in which he presents himself. He embodies all of that aristocratic tradition that made Duke Ellington noticed as a member of some kind of aristocratic class.

Doris Burke

Performance pressure in this stage has had an impact. When you think of Duke historically, they have folded. But there is a different presence. Gail has made it a concerted effort to take pressure off of this group. I sense that they're ready.

E. B. White

They seem very appreciative of the lengths that Duke has gone for them.

Zach Duke showed us last year, and in his first start, what type of pitcher he is.

Zach Duke did a good job. He had to battle, obviously.

Bobby Bowden

Every time Duke would grab the momentum, we would grab it right back with our offense.

Terry Thomas

Teams focus on stopping Jamel (McLean) and Duke (Crews).

Shay Doron

This was a big statement game for us. People were saying we were overrated. They were writing us off. The only losses we have are to Duke and Tennessee.

We knew Duke was going to be very good this year, there is a reason they are No. 1. I really think we are on track. We're still training really hard. I feel like we ran well. We never peak early so we're a long ways from where we want to be at the end of the year, but I feel satisfied that we are in the right place.

The rivalry is very much alive. You see a Duke shirt on Franklin Street on a Friday night and they are going to get comments.

Gunther Schuller

What happened in Cincinnati, is I actually met Duke Ellington and many of the great musicians of that time simply by my going to all these nightclubs.

It put us under the microscope. We concentrated on Duke and how Duke can be better.

I just can't say enough about how proud I am of him. And he wanted to go to Duke to play golf, and that's what he's going to do so I think he's going to be very successful.

That kid, if his team is in first place or on national TV all the time -- or if he's playing with a Duke uniform on -- they're talking about this kid being a lottery pick. That kid does it all. He plays for 40 minutes every single game and doesn't take possessions off. That's special.

Harry Connick

Oh man, it's made my life easier....Imagine if a Duke Ellington or a Stravinsky had had a system like that.

Willie Geist

In our deepest places, we all wish we could live like Raoul Duke for a while.

Jeremy Shockey

I called him Duke, the Duke of the Meadowlands,

Jessica Simpson

I don't want to look like Daisy Duke every day. I don't want to wear a bathing suit every day.

Brian Greene

His father was a great guy and was always a good fan. He loved Duke football, and he loved his son, which is why Jim is struggling with this so much. He loved his dad. We're all feeling for him right now, and we hope he gets through this tough time.

I want to know whether or not Dr. Dukes is still on their list of experts.

Mike Jones

It's racial. I figured they were going to get away with it because they were white and it is at Duke. They're going to protect Duke and those players, plus they have the money to do so. If this was at this campus, we would've been locked up.

Prince Philip

Do you still throw spears at each filmother?

Prince Philip

You managed not to get eaten then?

Lawrence Welk

Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns.

Norman Granz

If I were to put on Barbra Streisand and Duke Ellington, one might say the combination isn't good.

Being 15 minutes from Duke and Carolina, that's tough. Going to the tournament five or six years is not good enough. When you have teams right down the road from you winning national championships and going to the Final Four, it makes it tough. . . . Fans want it all. I think it was time for him.

These kids are good. They're going to schools like Duke and North Carolina.