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MARC ROBERGE (Reese) had no idea how to take care of this kind of project, ... but he remembered that he had a fr... JAMES STRICKLAND He had a great game. I expected that out of him. I thought he'd be fine once he settled down a bit a... ALPHUS SHIPMAN I dont believe in luck. Ive only ever felt lucky finding God and even that was not by chance. MEG NEZAJ Obviously he can do a lot by himself. I thought we did a decent job defensively on him. He got what ... ED PATRICK It's really the first time a filmmaker, and a filmmaker of Steven Spielberg's caliber will collabora... NEIL YOUNG Brent told us he was going to dominate (Saturday), and he obviously brought his game face. He was an... BRENT COLEMAN I went up to him after the game and told him I think he did a great job on me, his teammates did a g... ACIE LAW I remember at a game early in the year he said something back to the referee. I kind of got on him r... CHRIS CHANEY People felt themselves watching him even before they knew that there was anything different about hi... CARSON MCCULLERS That was the best game I've seen him play in the three years that I've seen him play. He played very... JOE MUNIZ We didn't know what he was going through because none of us had been through it before. What he went... LINC DARNER That was a great game to be a part of with Felix doing what he did and us feeding off that. It was a... GREG DOBBS Looks like my baby dont live here no more...thats alright, ive still got my guitar..................... JIMI HENDRIX What Justin Reynolds did, he basically won that game for GW. He was very comfortable. In his mind, h... DOUG CONKLIN I think what went on in Gainesville he left in Gainesville, ... I haven't seen any of that stuff. He... LARRY SUMMERS My father is openly gay. He really loved my mother, but their marriage fell apart. When they separat... BEN CURTIS I told him before the ballgame that I needed five out of him but he got four. And he told me before ... CEDRIC HAWKINS That is one of the best goals I have ever seen him score. Every game he seems to top himself. BRAD BOYES He had many strange sights to keep him cheerful or to make him sad. I asked him had he ever seen the... W.B. YEATS Stairs to climb are difficult it takes time and effort and going down is easies job... what do I mea... DEYTH BANGER He who knows that he doesn't know, knows what he needs to know. VIKRANT PARSAI My dad had an eighth grade education, and everything that he did in his life was just stuff that he ... MITCH PILEGGI It's a matter of safety. I'd rather drop him off and pick him up and know that he got to school. CAROL HUGHES The bravest person I've ever met was a young boy going through massive amounts of treatment for ... TERRY PRATCHETT No thoughtful man ever came to the end of his life, and had time and a little space of calm from whi... WOODROW WILSON He went to some camps and got some additional technique this summer, and he's really started to blos... BUTCH PEDERSEN To have him do something so special, so out of the ordinary, was breathtaking. I could see he had ta... CAROL FOX Gypsy aren't only poor, but they are brutal and not so nice people. World has smashed them, that the... DEYTH BANGER We definitely saw glimpses of the Brian that we knew before. I don't think he had a bunch of Grade A... MIKE EAVES I’m going to Albany to take out a government, to take out a culture … I’ve illustrated I belie... CARL PALADINO Manny:'Thats wat you do in a herd, you look out for each other.' Sid:'I dont know about you guy... ICE AGE All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It... COLSON WHITEHEAD Speed Reader: Nothing more than… "Getting knowledge in a fast way". (Note: What's that?... DEYTH BANGER Now is the time when you see people which you know... but they start ignoring you... and how do you ... DEYTH BANGER It was out of character for him to do this. He just kept saying that he had a surprise for us tomorr... CAROL COSTELLO For Colton, I think the offensive part of his game is going to be OK if he doesn't come in putting t... ED YATES His wife told police that he had had a concussion a few weeks before, and they didn't know what the ... MELISSA MCDONALD The thing he did (Monday), the things he did in this game, that rubs off on everybody. AUSTIN CROSHERE It is time to take control of it. That is what we are forcing him to do. ..... He still needs to bec... DAN MULLEN I think he might have been the most explosive baseball player that I have ever seen, ... He could ge... BOB SHEPPARD I swear I seen Kobe run into a telephone booth, take off his Laker uniform and put on a Superman sui... SMUSH PARKER At this time of year, what we want him to do is get some game time and that is what he did. MICK MALTHOUSE I don't think we ever touched. At the beginning, I think he was trying to know what I was doing and ... HELIO CASTRONEVES He knows what it's like to be a player and really can relate to players like not many coaches I've h... PETER HAFNER Walking the rugged trail of the unknown destiny can be filled with walls crashing and cracks on the ... GARY F EVANS... I never lost four like that. Last year, before this game, I lost my defensive coordinator. He went t... GLEN MASON Talking to Scotty (Stevens), he has kids and he enjoyed taking his son Ryan to football practice. I ... LARRY ROBINSON Love's absence ailed me. I could not imagine loving my husband. He was a superior and I did not know... TEHMINA DURRANI I know what kind of coach he is and how he approaches the game. I had some success under him before,... AARON GIBSON Chris gave us a consistent outside threat and was always willing to take that big shot. He really im... DAN FINK I told him it's okay. I've been there a lot last year. I know the feeling, you just got to shake it ... MICHAEL PITTMAN Like anybody, I would like to live a long life. Longevity has its place. But Im not concerned about ... MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. It's good to know that we have somebody who's taken some snaps in a game situation. What was big for... BUBBA DAVIS That was crucial and I thought we really got caught in the emotion of that. We had just hit a three ... DENNIS BRADLEY [But] he could never take an audience seriously. If he took their advice, what they liked, that woul... BARRY MILES In a summer league game I had to guard him. He went for 43. TIM MORRIS a fellow is more afraid of the trouble he might have than he ever is of the trouble he's already got... WILLIAM FAULKNER We've got that in mind. We know he has a lot of pressure on him being a rookie head coach. But we do... LEBRON JAMES To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage not to deny, in the... COVENTRY PATMORE I got it for him, ... thinking that maybe one day he would get to play in this game. ... The kid had... JOE TERESHINSKI He could have put off surgery a month or two, but I think he put that carrot out there for himself, ... TIM PURPURA We had to double up down low and when we did that, Pierce just did what he does. He took over this g... GARRARD GALVAN He can score from 3, he can score off the bounce, he can score in the post, he rebounds his own shot... BEN HOWLAND That's how he pitched early in the year. He just got in a funk. In the middle of that funk, he had a... TONY LA RUSSA He read a lot. 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DAVE LEITAO We won't know until practice time [Friday] or later what [his] status will be. I haven't had an asse... DAVE LEITAO I have been awestruck watching him on film doing the things he does and not being deterred by anythi... DAVE LEITAO He's got something inside of him. He's got a grit. I've said this to him, and I've said this to a lo... DAVE LEITAO I think what he is doing this season, all of us ? players, coaches and media in particular ? should ... DAVE LEITAO We changed from man to zone, and that disrupted their rhythm just a tad. Our game plan was to keep o... DAVE LEITAO When the game started, we gave him two open jump shots and he probably felt like he could conquer th... DAVE LEITAO When I said that, I got just the reaction I was hoping for. DAVE LEITAO We still have too may times where we have to coach through minor issues, which by February you're no... DAVE LEITAO It's obviously frustrating. We're not primed and ready to contend for a league or national champions... 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DAVE BARRY Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is ... DAVE BARRY If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will ... DAVE BARRY Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to a... DAVE BARRY The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl. DAVE BARRY It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another perso... DAVE BARRY The Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire. DAVE BARRY I never excelled at one sport or had a very strong passion for anything other than wrestling and bod... DAVE BAUTISTA A lot of these kids I think are more content just to be on Facebook and the computer than they are t... DAVE ATTELL As an individual, I think you have to find your own path. I like the simplicity and purity of Hindui... DAVE DAVIES I had a few brushes with death, where I nearly chose to go. The final one in 1996 did it for me. I s... DAVE GAHAN The important thing to remember is that bugs don't actually talk. DAVE FOLEY When people get disillusioned and get insecure and content about the future, they tend to brood abou... DAVE DAVIES Jazz isn't dead yet. It's the underpinning of everything in this country. Whether it's a... DAVE BRUBECK And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, stra... DAVE EGGERS That's country music for you - bourbon and the Bible. DAVE HAYWOOD So this is the space during tutoring hours. It's very busy. Same principles: one-on-one attentio... DAVE EGGERS You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students a... DAVE EGGERS The Left likes to think of itself as the bulwark of progressive liberal individualism, and yet it se... DAVE BRAT Camping is nature's way of promoting the motel business. DAVE BARRY A standard sitcom... is a very standard idea, like these people falling in love and living with each... DAVE FINKEL Standing out as a writer today requires more than a bright idea and limpid prose. Authors need to be... DAVE MORRIS Empire Square production finishes in about a month's time, so at the moment, right now, I'm ... DAVE ROWNTREE It is criminal to put our servicemen and women in harm's way and to put the lives of so many civ... DAVE MATTHEWS We don't have enough people going into those fields and there is a high burnout rate in some hea... DAVE OBEY Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is th... DAVE BARRY If it weren't for marriage, men and women would have to fight with total strangers. DAVE BARRY The question is, why are politicians so eager to be president? What is it about the job that makes i... DAVE BARRY I go to see some big shows of other bands, and I feel like I'm so bombarded and over-stimulated ... DAVE GAHAN I'm tired of high policy talks. I want to focus on nuts and bolts. DAVE FREUDENTHAL The thing that will never go away is that connection you make with a band or a song where you're... DAVE GROHL I played a homosexual bodyguard in 'The Last Detective,' and that was quite a pleasure to do... DAVE LEGENO It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another perso... DAVE BARRY The baby boomer surge is forcing society to face decisions about costs - and particularly what is va... DAVE DEBRONKART Granted, a long book can be as daunting as a hard one. I nearly reached for 'Game of Thrones'... DAVE MORRIS Joy comes from places you least expect it. It's usually the simple things, like watching my son ... DAVE GAHAN If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to... DAVE BARRY The one thing that unites all human beings, regardless of age, gender, religion, economic status, or... DAVE BARRY The waves of love roll throughout the Universe, and overflow in our hearts.. Everything is ONE! DAVE ZEBIAN I like the relaxed way in which the Japanese approach religion. I think of myself as basically a mor... DAVE BARRY I'm so alive. As I stand facing the beauty of the never-ending Pacific Ocean, a late afte... DAVE PELZER 'Breaking Bad' and 'The Shield' were planned right from the start so that their narr... DAVE MORRIS I found there's a fairly blatant racism in America that's already there, and I don't thi... DAVE MATTHEWS I want to make hand-held music, undiminished by the need to make everybody in the world listen at on... DAVE SITEK We all have to die some day, if we live long enough. DAVE FARBER We Americans live in a nation where the medical-care system is second to none in the world, unless... DAVE BARRY The primary function of the government is - and here I am quoting directly from the U.S. Constitutio... DAVE BARRY There just isn’t enough cock in this world to be caught suckin’ and be called anything but a slu... DAVE MATTHES ...you're either gonna spend your life fucking pussy, or taking it to church. DAVE MATTHES I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer. DAVE BARRY That’s what books do. They are the building blocks, the DNA, if you will, of you. Think of everyth... DAVE EGGERS I will not wait to love as best as I can. We thought we were young and that there would be time to l... DAVE EGGERS Quantity is what you count, quality is what you count on. DAVE BARRY It's true that we don't know what we've got until we lose it, but it's also true that we don't know ... DAVE BARRY You had me at "We'll make it look like an accident." DAVE BARRY Wear short sleeves! Support your right to bare arms! DAVE BARRY I'd take a nerf bullet for you. DAVE BARRY What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my car... DAVE BARRY The first person who decided to say a word instead of throwing a rock can be considered the starter ... DAVE BARRY It was not that Adam ate the apple for the apple's sake, but because it was forbidden. It would have... DAVE BARRY I was always taught to respect my elders and I've now reached the age when I don't have anybody to r... DAVE BARRY Painting: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic. DAVE BARRY I may not know Karate, but I know crazy and I'm not afraid to use it. DAVE BARRY In beer there is freedom, in wine there is health, in cognac there is power and in water there is ba... DAVE BARRY Books have a unique way of stopping time in a particular moment and saying: Let’s not forget this. DAVE EGGERS Wake up naked drinking coffee Making plans to change the world While the world is changing... DAVE MATTHEWS Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny particles called electrons, that you cannot see wi... DAVE BARRY Can you imagine the reaction of a British tabloid newspaper if they found a small school in rural En... DAVE GORMAN We have advantages. We have a cushion to fall back on. This is abundance. A luxury of place and time... DAVE EGGERS How could I have been anyone other than me? DAVE MATTHEWS My band career ended late in my senior year when John Cooper and I threw my amplifier out the dormit... DAVE BARRY As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, ... DAVE PARNAS Don't get suckered in by the comments ... they can terribly be misleading. DAVE STORER Giving half answers won't make the conversation half as long. DAVE JOHNSON Not all chemicals are bad. Without chemicals such as hydrogen and oxygen, for example, there would b... DAVE BARRY A theme is a memory aid, it helps you through the presentation just as it also provides the thread o... DAVE CAREY What Women Want: To be loved, to be listened to, to be desired, to be respected, to be needed, to be... DAVE BARRY Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popula... DAVE BARRY Guys are simple... women are not simple and they always assume that men must be just as complicated ... DAVE BARRY Democracy: In which you say what you like and do what you're told. DAVE BARRY There are two distinctive classes of people today, those who have personal computers, and those who ... DAVE BARRY The obvious and fair solution to the housework problem is to let men do the housework for, say, the ... DAVE BARRY It is inhumane, in my opinion, to force people who have a genuine medical need for coffee to wait in... DAVE BARRY In the old days, it was not called the Holiday Season; the Christians called it 'Christmas' and went... DAVE BARRY Although Golf was originally restricted to wealthy Protestants, today its open to anybody who owns h... DAVE BARRY Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybo... DAVE BERRY Anything done for the first time unleashes a demon. DAVE SIM I argue very well. Ask any of my remaining friends. I can win an argument on any topic, against any ... DAVE BARRY The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot. DAVE BARRY A thunderstorm is God's way of saying you spend too much time in front of the computer DAVE BARRY It is a good idea to "shop around" before you settle on a doctor. Ask about the condition of his Mer... DAVE BARRY Americans who travel abroad for the first time are often shocked to discover that, despite all the p... DAVE BARRY The Democrats seem to be basically nicer people, but they have demonstrated time and again that they... DAVE BARRY My problem with chess was that all my pieces wanted to end the game as soon as possible. DAVE BARRY The word aerobics comes from two Greek words: aero, meaning "ability to," and bics, meaning "withst... DAVE BARRY Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should aris... DAVE BARRY The ultimate camping trip was the Lewis and Clark expedition. DAVE BARRY The simple truth is that balding African-American men look cool when they shave their heads, whereas... DAVE BARRY We Americans live in a nation where the medical-care system is second to none in the world, unless y... DAVE BARRY Scientists tell us that the fastest animal on earth, with a top speed of 120 ft/sec, is a cow that h... DAVE BARRY If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving infant's life, she will choose to sa... DAVE BARRY And computers are getting smarter all the time: scientists tell us that soon they will be able to ta... DAVE BARRY The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious pe... DAVE BARRY Politicians are like diapers. They both need changing regularly and for the same reason. DAVE BARRY New York Taxi Rules:1. Driver speaks no English.2. Driver just got here two days ago from someplace ... DAVE BARRY Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other large organiza... DAVE BARRY Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day; teach that person to use the Internet and they won... DAVE BARRY Never under any circumstances take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night DAVE BARRY Camping is nature's way of promoting the motel business. DAVE BARRY Fishing is boring, unless you catch an actual fish, and then it is disgusting. DAVE BARRY I care about our young people, and I wish them great success, because they are our Hope for the Futu... DAVE BARRY One day soon the Gillette company will announce the development of a razor that, thanks to a compute... DAVE BARRY If you can't excell with talent, triumph with effort. DAVE WEINBAUM People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with th... DAVE BARRY Our environmental problems originate in the hubris of imagining ourselves as the central nervous sys... DAVE FOREMAN Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny particles called electrons that you cannot see wit... DAVE BARRY We believe that electricity exists, because the electric company keeps sending us bills for it, but ... DAVE BARRY We are not meant to know everything, Mae. Did you ever think that perhaps our minds are delicately c... DAVE EGGERS You sit at a desk twelve hours a day and you have nothing to show for it except some numbers that wo... DAVE EGGERS It’s not that I’m not social. I’m social enough. But the tools you guys create actually manufa... DAVE EGGERS Even in a country like the USA where fitness has become an obsession, most people exercising do not ... DAVE WILSON Karate is a form of martial arts in which people who have had years and years of training can, usi... DAVE BARRY We journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics; this i... DAVE BARRY Life's real failure is when you do not realize how close you were to success when you gave up. DAVE CHECKETT You can't choose what you're famous for in life. DAVE KELLETT The English language was carefully, carefully cobbled together by three blind dudes and a German dic... DAVE KELLETT A great marriage is not when the 'perfect couple' comes together. It is when an imperfect couple lea... DAVE MEURER Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should aris... DAVE BARRY The future is no place to place your better days. DAVE MATTHEWS Nothing can do what a book can do. Lifts you out of your life... to a whole new world, whole new per... DAVE KELLETT I was trying to make the web more civil. I was trying to make it more elegant. I got rid of anonymit... DAVE EGGERS Gang violence in America is not a sudden problem. It has been a part of urban life for years, offeri... DAVE REICHERT It's all very boring to say that we get along great and all that and sometimes we mock up come a... DAVE EDMUNDS To an adolescent, there is nothing in the world more embarrassing than a parent. DAVE BARRY American consumers have no problem with carcinogens, but they will not purchase any product, includi... DAVE BARRY Violence and smut are of course everywhere on the airwaves. You cannot turn on your television witho... DAVE BARRY In terms of personalities - I don't care about the personalities, I want leadership that's i... DAVE BRAT I became a war hero before going on to critical acclaim as a professional victim. DAVE PELZER Gravity is a contributing factor in nearly 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects. DAVE BARRY When you please others in hopes of being accepted, you lose you self-worth in the process. DAVE PELZER Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who re... DAVE BARRY I work 338 days a year, 16 hours a day. DAVE PELZER At a family's most difficult time, I want to make sure at a minimum that they have the very basi... DAVE REICHERT It's tough to go to sleep at night, and I wake up after five hours because I feel like I'm w... DAVE GROHL I taught myself how to play the guitar, I taught myself how to play the drums, and I kind of fake do... DAVE GROHL