[A goalie's] job is to stop pucks, ... Well, yeah, that's part of it. But you know what else it is? ... You're trying to deliver a message to your team that things are OK back here. This end of the ice is pretty well cared for. You take it now and go. Go! Feel the freedom you need in order to be that dynamic, creative, offensive player and go out and score. ... That was my job. And it was to try to deliver a feeling.
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The power of beauty I remember yet,
Which once inflam'd m... JOHN DRYDEN There is a pleasure, sure,
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And quick digestion wait on you and yours. JOHN DRYDEN They who write ill, and they who ne'er durst write,
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Who think too little, and who talk too much. JOHN DRYDEN And kind as kings upon their coronation day. JOHN DRYDEN Such subtle covenants shall be made,
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Nor is th... JOHN DRYDEN Deserted, at his utmost need,
By those his former bounty fed;
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Flows in fit words and heavenly eloquence. JOHN DRYDEN And that the Scriptures, though not everywhere
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Are ... JOHN DRYDEN At every close she made, th' attending throng
Replied, and bore the burden of the song:
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Nor to rebuke the rich offender fear'd.
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Soon taught the sweet civilities of life. JOHN DRYDEN But Shakespeare's magic could not copied be;
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and I'm not sure about the former. JOHN DRYDEN The fool of nature stood with stupid eyes
And gaping mouth, that testified surprise. JOHN DRYDEN There are only two truly infinite things, the universe and
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