He's become like a coach on the court.


Alvin Brooks

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They wanted me to play third like Brooks so I did play like Brooks - Mel Brooks.
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We knew they were going to sag on me, so coach (Brain) Brooks told our guards to hit some shots.
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Every time hes supposed to be here, hes showed up,
BRENDA JONES
He makes a lot of kids better because he does so much out there. He is like another coach out there ...
BRIAN HAMMIL
Alvin loves living on the water and I love log homes.
BRENDA MAGNON
They're a good team, but we wanted this win for Coach on the home court.
EKENE IBEKWE
Alvin had a strong season.
LEE STERREY
It's like I can't let Coach Floyd down. I'm just trying to keep him happy, because he's made me a be...
LODRICK STEWART
Brooks never impressed me because you were accustomed to him making the plays. This kid reminds me a...
FRANK ROBINSON
We wanted to win for coach on the home court. It was a long time coming for him.
EKENE IBEKWE
Hes the smartest dog Ive ever had,
PETER GOULD
I felt real confident with them (Clemmons and walk-on guard Austin Brooks) being on the court. Every...
BRYAN MULLINS
By mid-summer only Ma Barker remained in Chicago, lost in her jigsaw puzzles. Karpis drove over to v...
BRYAN BURROUGH
God is always on time, it may not be the time you are expecting, but hes on time. Just like he said ...
ARTHLENE LAUDAT LAWRENCE
We have to cut out the mistakes we shouldn't be making. But (head JT) coach (Thomas) Brooks is fixin...
CHARLES ARPS
Some guys, when they get into coaching they're just dying to be a head coach, ... I was not as much ...
LANCE REYNOLDS
On the court, she brings leadership. She keeps them together. She talks to them and makes sure they ...
CASAUNDRA WILSON
Hes doing better than what we thought.
JAMIE KING
[Kentucky defensive coordinator Mike Archer, right, talked with Coach Rich Brooks on the sidelines d...
MIKE ARCHER
My ideal job would be to become the head coach at the University of North Dakota. I'd love to be a h...
LEE GOREN
You need a teaching coach who understands the game of basketball, not just some guy coming on the co...
OSCAR ROBERTSON
Off the court, it seemed like they were together, like they got along. But on the court it was a dif...
GINA CASTELLI
When I walk out there on court, I become a maniac... Something comes over me, man.
JOHN MCENROE
It was good to be back on the court. And it felt good that everyone was supporting what our coach di...
COURTNEY ANDERSON
I need to open my mouth and be an extension of Coach Kruger on the court. I'm trying to be a leader ...
JASON PETRIMOULX
[Senior Rob Hudson sustained his good form with a 3-under par 33 to earn medalist honors for the var...
ALEX ADAMS
I'm excited to be joining a talented team like the Nuggets. They have a great owner and Kiki and Coa...
EARL WATSON
I try always to go on the court like it's 50-50. You can't go on court like, 'She has a 99 percent c...
TSZVETANA PIRONKOVA
Jenny, she's aw weet, peer body, Jenny's like to cry; For she hes weet her petticoats In...
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Clarence Hurt was driving, and he got lost. “Does anyone know where the Post Office Building is?�...
BRYAN BURROUGH
He was set in his ways. He was stubborn.
ALVIN BROOKS
It's no longer about him and his shooting. It's about the team and defense.
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No one will remember the kick in the balls if hes bleeding everywhere...
NATHAN ELMO MELO
The sea of reporters on her lawn made Loretta Brooks do a double take.
MISSY LYONS
Hes ready to go every morning. He runs right over to the cruiser,
PETER GOULD
The paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the brooks, and every thing sown by the brooks, shall...
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Everything goes through Tyler. Tyler brings almost a coach-like mentality to the court. He's just a ...
ALAN KNIPE
I would go anywhere to see Brooks Robinson. He was the best third baseman ever. Nobody played third ...
JERRY CARTER
Brock does so many things well on and off the court. In practices he teaches, he communicates and he...
CHARLIE COLSON
My brother went to New Orleans when he was 19, ... Hes 72 now.
BARBARA UPTON
Sam (Brooks) played a really nice game. He has steadily improved as the season has gone on.
CHRIS SAMPSON
If the court doesn't enforce its orders, they become meaningless.
GORDON BAINES
It's definitely been a challenging first 10 days under coach Karl, ... He's really tough on me, and ...
JULIUS HODGE
The Court recognized that just like shopping malls are the new public square, these associations hav...
FRANK ASKIN
Assistant coaches become a little bit more buddies to the players than a head coach.
ADAM OATES
The burdens of being a head coach are different from being an assistant. If I had been an assistant ...
ARA PARSEGHIAN
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ASTRODOST
I'm all for a change. There's a lot of coaching that goes on now. I'm not sure I want the coach on t...
BRAD GILBERT
Brook! whose society the poet seeks, Intent his wasted spirits to renew; And whom the curious...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, ...
LORD ALFRED TENNYSON
The more thou dam'st it up, the more it burns. The current that with gentle murmur glides, Tho...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
I wandered by the brook-side, I wandered by the mill; I could not hear the brook flow, T...
RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES, LORD HOUGHTON
See, how the stream has overflowed Its banks, and o'er the meadow road Is spreading far and wi...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Sweet are the little brooks that run O'er pebbles glancing in the sun, Singing in soothing ton...
THOMAS HOOD
From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take.
THOMAS GRAY
A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all nigh...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
Gently running made sweet music with the enameled stones and seemed to give a gentle kiss to every ...
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The music of the brook silenced all conversation.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Thou hastenest down between the hills to meet me at the road, The secret scarcely lisping of thy b...
LUCY LARCOM
The streams, rejoiced that winter's work is done, Talk of to-morrow's cowslips as they run. ...
EBENEZER ELLIOTT ("THE CORN LAW RHYMER")
I frowned at the eye in my palm. "What, literally shout at the tattoo?"
"You could try rubbing ...
SARAH J. MAAS
He's a great coach. I've taken a lot off the court from him and I'm sure I'll use it when I go to co...
ADAM FOARD
Our coach told (Jones) to push the ball up the court and look up the floor and I went wide.
JOYOUS THARRINGTON
Coach Dixon made us love the game even more and we played our hearts out every single time we steppe...
CARA ENRIGHT
You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently.
Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m...
SARAH J. MAAS
You see that. He walks up to the player and he's very firm like a coach. He speaks like a coach.
JACK LENGYEL
It's great for the franchise. I'm enjoying the ride as the coach. I've got a group of players that h...
BRIAN WINTERS
I was a huge Garth Brooks fan.
JON PARDI
Brooks Robinson belongs in a higher league.
PETE ROSE
Students were playing on the court with black sole shoes or shoes that marked the court. When you do...
MICHAEL EDWARDS
Even when Dana was a player, I've always known she'd become an excellent coach.
DAVE RUBIO
I'm busy working on every aspect of my game - defense, shooting, rebounding - but I really want ...
KEVIN DURANT
We've both beaten each other at home. I like our chances on a neutral court.
ANDY HARMON
When I become a head coach, it might be anti-climactic after that. There's a lot that goes into bein...
LINDSAY GOTTLIEB
There's a lot of scenarios. You could have three confirmation hearings at the same time if the presi...
MIKE DEWINE
We did what we had to do tonight; we had to defend the home court. The pressure was on us. (Clarke c...
JAMES LANCASTER
He does a lot. You can tell he's a coach's son. He's been around the game. He has a really good unde...
LANCE SCHEIB
We're like brothers. We take care of each other on and off the court.
BRYAN CARANO
Give Coach Jensen a lot of credit, his kids were ready to play. They spread the floor, and just beat...
BRAD RUTTA
Portly, balding, Brooks-Brothered.
WILLIAM MANCHESTER
I don't remember what the song was -- probably something by Garth Brooks like 'Friends in Low Places...
JASON GORE
Gymnastics demands so much of our time. We train all week and travel and compete on weekends. The pe...
AMANDA BORDEN
The Alvin has a very small window to look out of, about four inches in diameter. You get a very narr...
JOE JONES
I feel a lot more comfortable than last year and the year before. The guys and the coach have been h...
LEANDRO BARBOSA
I got a chance to work with Mel Brooks on two of his films: Silent Movie and High Anxiety.
BARRY LEVINSON
I just think all of us have matured over the years. We're all just getting better. We have a better ...
CRYSTAL MURDAUGH
Coach always says you have to keep fighting until the game is over, if you are up 20 or down 20. We ...
ANDRE HEARD
We pay homage to the people who came before, doing satires, like Mel Brooks; we're just carrying...
SHAWN WAYANS
I certainly believe that the whole nation will become disgusted by this kangaroo court.
MORGAN TSVANGIRAI
There are leaders vocally, and there are leaders by example. I think I'm starting to become bett...
TREY BURKE
The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison
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I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you.
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He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain...
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You do what you love, what you need
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I turned.
Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere...
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I'm in the middle of the road, it seems vague of unclear way, of where I'm going but no matter what ...
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They stand uncertainly underneath immense skies, and everything about them is drowned.
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I heard the Denver and Rio Grande locomotives howling off in to the mountains. I wanted to pursue my...
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I read my copy of On the Road and dug the scenery whizzing past. On the Road is a semi-autobiographi...
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It used to upset me because I felt like she didn't care one way or another. Now I know that she care...
ALVIN COPELAND
Any time you hit threes, it puts you right back in the game. I told them to try and not give (Perry)...
ALVIN COPELAND
Anytime we jump out to a big lead is a major concern. We won, which is most important in the end. Bu...
ALVIN COPELAND
We've won state championships when we haven't won region. It's not over.
ALVIN COPELAND
Surely the perpetrator could have just taken the car and left them unharmed? Instead an unborn child...
ALVIN BEST
For three-and-a-half hours the doctors tried to save baby Jenna, but it was all in vain. Later the h...
ALVIN BEST
David was then shot in the chest.
ALVIN BEST
David pleaded with the hijacker, begging him not to harm them. He repeatedly told the gunman 'We do ...
ALVIN BEST
The best thing is the surroundings. You're in the middle of the forest and you have a river flowing ...
ALVIN ANDERSON
In winter, places look very different, and it gives a feeling of exploration. It rejuvenates you for...
ALVIN ANDERSON
I think people area a little intimidated by it sometimes... It's basically hiking -- you're not cold...
ALVIN ANDERSON
You can get snow blindness if you're not careful.
ALVIN ANDERSON
Avalanche danger is something to consider. That's only an issue when there are steep slopes above yo...
ALVIN ANDERSON
The most enjoyable thing for me is having the feeling of being in pure nature where you're there and...
ALVIN ANDERSON
Going around the city, seeing the signs, with John Tyler and things like that, it showed us the enti...
ALVIN ANDERSON
When they went to the state, and came back as a state champion, then we were all sisters and brother...
ALVIN ANDERSON
When they came to John Tyler they were really disappointed that they had to go there and they felt r...
ALVIN ANDERSON
They felt like losing the school was losing the community really.
ALVIN ANDERSON
I'm attracted to long-legged girls with long arms and a little head.
ALVIN AILEY
I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is ...
ALVIN AILEY
I always want to have more dancers in my company.
ALVIN AILEY
I always want more.
ALVIN AILEY
Choreography is mentally draining, but there's a pleasure in getting into the studio with the dancer...
ALVIN AILEY
They're all talented. They're all special,
ALVIN AILEY
All of these dancers are dancers who are on the verge of their careers, so to speak. They're here to...
ALVIN AILEY
Born To Be Alive.
ALVIN AILEY
Its roots are in American Negro culture, which is part of the whole country's heritage, ... But the ...
ALVIN AILEY
Well I just figure any man who risks his neck to save a dog's life isn't going to kill someone for g...
ALVIN ADAMS
Unfortunately, the attitude of many towards the press, humanitarians included and especially governm...
ALVIN ADAMS
My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant c...
ALVIN ADAMS
In my experience, problems most frequently arise from those who report for television, with little f...
ALVIN ADAMS
I am convinced that dealing intelligently with the press is of the greatest importance to the succes...
ALVIN ADAMS
Humanitarian missions are little different from any other public enterprise, diplomacy included, whi...
ALVIN ADAMS
Appreciate the power of rumor, often malicious, no matter how preposterous, within the local populat...
ALVIN ADAMS
It wasn't very satisfying playing the big arenas, but it was good as far as a paycheck. But the ...
ALVIN LEE
My favorite country blues player was Big Bill Broonzy. City blues was Freddie King, but I liked them...
ALVIN LEE
Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a communist.
ALVIN DARK