Don Was
Don Was
Don Wasis an American musician, record producer and record executive. Primarily a bass player, Was led the 1980s funk rock band Was. In later years he produced songs and albums for a large number of popular recording artists. In 2012, he became president of jazz music label Blue Note Records...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth13 September 1952
CountryUnited States of America
fill happy last players quality recruiting replace seniors settle signed team
I'm very happy with the quality of this recruiting class. We have to replace 25 seniors from last year's team so it will be important to fill gaps. We signed quality players at every position. We didn't just have to settle for what was available.
beat girls good last limiting pleased second solid team year
I?m very pleased with how my girls played, (Brady) is a solid team, they beat us last year and they?re always one of the front-runners. They?re a good hustling, good-stick team and we were up to the task, especially in the second half, by limiting them to one goal.
allow cutting trees willing
I'm willing to allow cutting of trees that have been infested and are going to die.
acres bunch downtown five maybe worth
In downtown Manhattan, maybe five acres would be worth that much. But down here, it's a bunch of marshland.
economic game next
In economic development, there are really at least two competitions: One is to get into the game and the next is to win. I think this will get us into the game a lot more often.
industrial policy subsidize taxing winners
Industrial policy too often amounts to taxing the winners to subsidize the losers.
harder money
I never did make any money out of that, ... I'm just not able to make it work. It's harder than it looks.
door
In essence, he said the door is open, that reconsideration could be given,
either talking
In either case, you're talking about a very low-cost investment, which should be very attractive.
both bridge council critically divide government perspective planning platform provide stepped
In a sense, PART has stepped in to bridge the council of government divide and provide a platform that's critically important to us from both a transportation and land-use planning perspective.
batting defense good quality surprised
I'm not surprised at all. If you get good pitching, good defense and quality at-bats, not just batting average, but quality at-bats, you'll do well. They take their at-bats seriously.
ball care passes smarter sure taking
I'm not sure why we haven't been taking care of the ball as well at home. We have to make smarter passes and think about what we're doing at all times.
sure
I'm not sure what to say, ... other than, 'Wow.'
concerned excuse grade school student trying
I'm not trying to make an excuse. We're concerned with any school - and not just any school, but any student - who is not at grade level.