J. M. Roberts
J. M. Roberts
John Morris "J. M." Roberts CBEwas a British historian, with significant published works. From 1979 to 1985 he was vice chancellor of the University of Southampton, and from 1985 to 1994, Warden of Merton College, Oxford. He was also well known as the author and presenter of the BBC TV series The Triumph of the West...
came good hands job keeping kids lane passing
I thought our kids came out with a purpose. We did a good job of getting hands in the passing lane and keeping them off the glass.
enjoy kids
I wanted the kids to enjoy the atmosphere. It was intense.
athletic defensive good kids player strong
Brittany is a very good defensive player with a strong arm. She is very athletic and one of those kids I could play in the outfield.
crowd embrace experience gets great high kids player school type versus
Traditionally, Batavia versus Sycamore has been a dogfight out here, and tonight, it was no different. We had a great crowd here, they had a great crowd here, and I told the kids to embrace it. Not every high school player gets to experience that. This was a state-tournament type of atmosphere.
game intensity kept kids needed ready
I thought as the game progressed our intensity was pretty consistent. We made a lot of mistakes, but we kept after it. Our kids needed a game (after the holidays) and we're ready to go.
driven extremely good kids role tend understanding
These kids tend to be extremely driven and have a good understanding of who they are and what their role is in the community.
below blood irish living warm
We've always said this about Alaska: nasty-ass weather, warm people. I never experienced 32 below before. ... My Irish blood has been thinned out by years of living in California.
anybody brain brains develop inadequate injury longtime oxygen suffers worried
What we're most worried about is brain recovery. Anybody who suffers anoxic brain injury -- inadequate oxygen to the brain -- can develop a longtime disability.
means negatives
We're in the sunshine. That means negatives will come out. That's OK.
barely core meeting rural
We're barely meeting the core in rural Utah.
asked
We have never asked for anything. We need money. Cash.
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Ultimately, it doesn't matter to the world whether you paint or dance or write. The world will probably get by without the product of your efforts. But that is not the point. The point is what the inner process of following your creative impulses will do to you. It is clearly about process. Love the work, love the process. Our fascination will pull our attention forward. That, also, will fascinate the viewer.
bring justice needs pay son
The person who did this to these two needs to pay for it. He will never bring my son back or Sebastian back, but I want justice done.
waltz
We're not going to waltz into the postseason by any means.