O. Henry
O. Henry
William Sydney Porter, known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. O. Henry's short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization, and surprise endings...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth11 September 1862
CityGreensboro, NC
CountryUnited States of America
border highly indeed proven san system
Here in San Diego, we have proven that the border infrastructure system does indeed work. It is highly effective.
across helping proud today veterans
Here today you are helping veterans across the country. It makes me proud to be an American.
dodge
When it launched, it really got out of Dodge in a hurry.
bad chance good hitting piece sitting swing threw waiting walked
When I threw it, I thought I walked in a run. I didn't think there was a chance he'd swing at it, but he was sitting there waiting on it, I guess. It was a good piece of hitting and a bad piece of pitching.
costs fuel
We're all right now, but if fuel costs keep going up, we'll have a problem.
adept almost building capability circumstance critical job less lesson local others realize tend understand
We realize that almost in all circumstances others will be able to do the job less expensively than we can because we tend to have a very cost-intensive force. But many times they'll be able to do it more effectively too because they'll understand the local language, the local customs. They'll be culturally adept and be able to get things accomplished that we can't do. So building a partnership capability is a critical lesson learned.
desire good playing saw surely talking team time
We're a good team with good togetherness and you surely saw where my desire is. The way I was playing is the most important thing, not all the time talking about my contract.
almost last nervous
We're almost as nervous as when we were down, 0-3, in the ALCS last year.
caught feeling flat girls good hurt time walked
We got caught flat one time and it hurt us. But the girls walked away feeling good about how they played.
chill finally
We finally getting some kind of relief. We get to come up here and chill and relax.
amazing crucial dig perform second time
That was a crucial win. I have been here for a long time and we are used to being first or second -- we are not used to being in this position. You have to dig in and try to perform even when you are not having amazing days.
few good hope until weeks
That was nice. She's still not in real good shape, but we still have a few weeks until conference. I hope we can get her there and see what happens.
alternate arsenal attacking earlier quicker
That's the way it is, but with Arsenal it is more direct. I'm not attacking anyone, just we need to play quicker and alternate things a bit. The earlier the ball, the better.
lose second time
That's the second time he has done that to us. He just said we aren't going to lose this game. He is a big-time player.