Famous Quotes & Sayings

Martin Brodeur

It was far-fetched to think about the title. We just went about our business. It took us all these games in a row to put us in this position.

It was probably the best-prepared we've been all season. Just one of those games when we were completely in sync.

Joe Maddon

It must have been from too many video games growing up.

Joe Baca

I told everyone to step up their games at halftime. We tend to get down on ourselves, but we didn't let that happen this time.

Alonzo Mourning

It's a matter of when my leg is ready. We're talking about 16 games we've got to win (en route to the NBA championship), and I want to make the right decision. As we progress, I want to be 100 percent instead of 75 percent or 65 percent.

Jevon Kearse

It'll get tighter as the games go on. We'll be in tougher games, for sure, and we'll need to be ready. Today was nice, but it didn't end up as a real test for us. We've got that coming.

Jerry Sloan

It looked like we didn't belong. They just waxed us. Our guys looked afraid, and I hate to use that word. This is one of the most disappointing games I've ever been involved in that had some significance.

It's great we get lucky and we win these games because they're really tough. Especially now. They've got nothing to play for, they're playing for themselves, and they're playing hard.

It's hard losing, especially some of those games we should've won. But we sat and talked about what we needed to do. We focused, did what we had to do, and it paid off.

It?s better to get it done now rather than have take two, three games off at a time, stay injured and then find they have to pull the plug on me in January and I?d miss the playoffs,

It's huge. It's one of those games we put up there with playing New Bern. It's a big challenge.

It was a pretty physical game, and that's not real good for us. We've played them three times and all three games have been about this.

Jaromir Jagr

It was a playoff game. If we're going to play each other in the playoffs, the games are going to look a lot like that.

It was nice to see them play free. It was one of the better games I've seen in a long time.

It was nice to get a win. We had played well in our last two games and not won. So it was nice to play well and get a win in this game.

It was nice to be able to see some of the kids' parents out here that I haven't seen at any of our day games yet because of work. They get to come out here and support their kid now and that's what it's all about.

Bruce Froemming

It was like pulling teeth, but you get games like that,

Allen Iverson

It makes it that much more important. I don't think it will have us play any harder because if you're not playing hard at this point with these games right here, then you're not gonna play hard anyway.

It's an opportunity now for a number of players who haven't received a whole lot of minutes in the first three games to show us what they're about.

It's an iffy situation, ... I'd love to come back and pitch, but I don't want to go out and try to get ready just for two or three games at the end of the season and possibly hurt it worse.

Frank Knight

It's kind of sad because we won't have those rivalry games with Bangor and Lawrence, but we appropriately are moving to B where we belong, enrollment-wise.

It's going to be a war. We know these games are always tough.

Chipper Jones

It's going to prevent people from playing the number of games they want to play because they relied on it for so long.

Frank Robinson

It's going to be more or less preparing for games and playing in games rather than conditioning and playing in games. We play games but we are still going through Spring Training here.

Olli Jokinen

It's good to get the two points. We can't worry about other teams. There's 14 games left, and if we win all 14, who knows? Is it going to be enough? It's not up to us.

It's good to come out on top of these types of games right now.

Rashean Mathis

It's going to be a breakthrough year for this team. We're not just playing the games just to play. We're playing for the playoffs.

It's frustrating when you lose games that you should win,

It's frustrating. Sometimes you look for answers, and we're still looking 30-some games into the season. That's frustrating.

It's frustrating me. It's 30 some odd games into the season, and we're still looking for answers.

Greg Ellis

It should have never happened. When you're 7-3, you don't imagine that you're going to lose as many games as we have. We need to get it back on track. It's a now-or-never thing.

Stephen Jackson

It shows a lot of things. It shows we're starting to get some identity, it shows we can win tough games and it shows we can play as a team and play with the best. We just have to go out there and compete.

Jack Rio

It's hard to win three games in a row on the road.