Except for their last two 3-pointers [in the final 22 seconds, when the game was decided], they only had 10 points in the second half. Some times we can be pretty bad ourselves offensively, but I'd like to think we can score 11.

We just didn't take care of the basketball. Part of that was Wauseon's defense, and part of that was that we were just trying to create too much with nothing. We had some turnovers we shouldn't have had.

The good thing for us is that they never got too far ahead, so we never lost contact with them. They would have a five-point or six-point lead, we'd make a play and stay in contact.

I thought their shot was pretty well defended. We had a hand in his face, and the kid made a tough shot. Then we decided to go for the win, and we got a good shot. It just didn't go in.

You know, if you really want to fiddle the old-time way, you've got to learn the dance. The contra-dances, hoedowns. It's all in the rhythm of the bow. The great North Carolina fiddle player Tommy Jarrell said, 'If a feller can't bow, he'll never make a fiddler. He might make a violin player, but he'll never make no fiddler.'

[A bookish child, she used to read at the dinner table, something that was not discouraged. She was a good student, got into Stanford University, where she met Joseph Brodsky.] He did the best thing a poet could ever do, ... He gave me a reading list.