W. Hull
W. Hull
dad feet gets outdoor pain playing rink start took
When my dad was playing in Winnipeg in '72-I was about 8 years old-he took me to my first outdoor rink in the winter. My feet were so cold, and then it gets even more excruciating once they start to thaw. It was the most excruciating pain I've ever had.
granted greatest learned lesson quickly september shattered took woke
That may be the greatest lesson we learned on September 11. So much of what we took for granted was shattered that day. But how quickly we woke up.
game level maybe saw team teams took
This is the team that took me when probably no one else was interested. Maybe there were other teams interested, but a team like this saw in me something that I didn't see in myself and got me to play a game I didn't know I could and at a level I never thought I could.
game half realized took year
I realized I wasn't who I thought I was, ... I wasn't Brett Hull at 30 or 35 even. I was 41 years old and after a year and a half layoff, I didn't have what it took to play in the new game that was so exciting.
among died few fight giant legacy lives lost movement protect taught
We lost a giant of the conservation movement when Gaylord died a few years ago, but his legacy lives on among those of us he taught to fight to protect the environment.
couple heads held lost time
We lost a couple going into that first game. We got confused. This time we held our heads high.
environmental face issue prevent simply until
We will never prevent environmental degradation until we stabilize our population. We simply must face up to this issue eventually, and it can't be too soon.
finals journey knowledge lost second win
I've never repeated, you know? We went to the finals back-to-back in Dallas, but we didn't win the second time. We lost in the final to Jersey. But if you have the same group, because of the knowledge you have, yeah, I think the journey is easier.
gretzky listen wayne
I've only told Wayne Gretzky not to do one thing, and he didn't listen to me so I would never tell him not to do anything again,
child
I should have been a child of the '60s.
grade high ninth school since sitting waiting wondered
I've been sitting waiting the whole year. Since ninth grade I wondered what I'd do after high school. They say they want me, I'm there.
chance committed forget gave moan stay type ultimate until win
I've committed myself to be this type of player. Bitch and moan as I may, I've committed myself to it, and I'm going to stay committed to it until I'm done, because they gave me a chance to win the ultimate goal. I'll never forget them for that.
health impossible informed memorable oslo presence present state
As I have already informed you, the present state of my health renders impossible my presence at Oslo on this most memorable occasion.
control deserve high people sea
And they deserve to live, but I think if we have high populations of people we should control the high populations of the sea lions. We have to compete, too.