Dave Odom quote: "I asked them to chisel it down and we did. Right now we need to get back home and correct and get ready for our game with Florida in Gainesville Wednesday."

Keep your poise, keep your composure, keep playing.
DAVE ODOM

It was locked up. Nobody had a key to it, so I had to get a locksmith to come in and unlock it.
DAVE ODOM

We lost Carols Powell and we have no one to fill his spot. We don't have anyone to assume the sole r...
DAVE ODOM

We've had great efforts — that has not been a problem. Finishing games has been. We finished tonig...
DAVE ODOM

We did not have our game with us today. We were very out of sync and I don't know why that is. This ...
DAVE ODOM

I can't imagine a team having a more rigorous non-conference schedule than S.C. State. Having not pl...
DAVE ODOM

We were only down six points with about 3 minutes on the clock and then gave in with a rash of error...
DAVE ODOM

Only Tubby knows where that's headed. We've got to prepare for their whole roster and nobody has the...
DAVE ODOM

We are delighted to be playing in the finals for the second consecutive year. That is a big thing fo...
DAVE ODOM

That's hard to overcome anywhere, home or away, neutral, wherever. The difference is the free throw ...
DAVE ODOM

We did not play as smart as you have to play playing a top 25 team, suffice to say. You've got to pl...
DAVE ODOM

The loss is disappointing. Physically and mentally we gave in there at the end. It doesn't mean we d...
DAVE ODOM

More is not always better, particularly with Renaldo — sometimes, less is better. If you keep him ...
DAVE ODOM

Billy and I were able to shake hands after the game and he had some nice complements about how our a...
DAVE ODOM

Nobody wants his legacy to be: 'He was a great NIT coach.
DAVE ODOM

I enjoy the NIT. I don't know if anyone wants their legacy to be he was a great NIT coach, but by th...
DAVE ODOM

That's a beginning, not an end. You take what you can get when you get it.
DAVE ODOM

You're not going to be fatigued in the first 10 minutes (when South Carolina was missing shot after ...
DAVE ODOM

We obviously took some 3s, no question about that. Probably no more than we should have, but we didn...
DAVE ODOM

With Florida, we are facing a team, and I say team underlined. They are, in the truest sense, a real...
DAVE ODOM

(Downey)'s exciting to watch, much like an Allen Iverson is. We've to make sure we don't watch him, ...
DAVE ODOM

He had a basketball IQ. He could make that kind of change. But there are very few of those guys.
DAVE ODOM

I don't know quite as much about Cincinnati as I'd like. I think we know enough to know that defensi...
DAVE ODOM

A big, big factor in South Carolina 's favor. They do a great job of forcing turnovers and making as...
DAVE ODOM

More is not always better, particularly with Renaldo sometimes, less is better. If you keep him u...
DAVE ODOM

For whatever reason, against us it's always easy to shoot 3-point shots in last four minutes of the ...
DAVE ODOM

We've had great efforts that has not been a problem. Finishing games has been. We finished tonigh...
DAVE ODOM

The Lakers are family. My kids don't have to switch schools. Little things like that are importa...
LAMAR ODOM

Organizations are trying to save extra money. Players are trying to get extra money. That's the ...
LAMAR ODOM

I was going to fight for what I wanted first, and that was being in L.A. and being a Laker. L.A. was...
LAMAR ODOM

Where I'm from, you're a square if you go to church or if you decide to read the Koran or Bi...
LAMAR ODOM

The Mavericks and I have mutually agreed that it's in the best interest of both parties for me t...
LAMAR ODOM

I consider myself a little weak.
LAMAR ODOM

When I had to bury my child, I probably didn't start grieving until a year and a half later.
LAMAR ODOM

Death always seems to be around me.
LAMAR ODOM

Most people don't want to get married. Being married, that's a responsibility.
LAMAR ODOM

The Lakers have been nothing but great to me, and I want to keep the relationship great.
LAMAR ODOM

I'm going to say my favorite thing is to eat salads, and I'll be like the altar boy.
LAMAR ODOM

It's good that I put my personal ego aside. My basketball ego was, 'Why we negotiating?'...
LAMAR ODOM

My grandmother was always upbeat, a naturally happy person. I think I got that from her.
LAMAR ODOM

For years I've been seeing my young brothers wearing Scarface T-shirts, John Gotti T-shirts, Ric...
LAMAR ODOM

I have candy around my bed. I just kinda like reach over and eat it and then go back to sleep, no pr...
LAMAR ODOM

Remember when Jay-Z wore a Che Guevara T-shirt? Nobody knew who Che was. Then Jay-Z wears it, and it...
LAMAR ODOM

Being humbled has been a part of my life for a long time.
LAMAR ODOM

My mother and grandmother raised me. Queens raised me.
LAMAR ODOM

Negative publicity makes people forget your best times.
LAMAR ODOM

I don't think nobody's doubting I can play basketball.
LAMAR ODOM

Respect goes a long way when you carry yourself a certain way and show manners when you first meet s...
LAMAR ODOM

We all have regrets, but the thing is to learn from life.
LAMAR ODOM

I think it's easy for people to say, 'Because you do this, you must be this kind of person, ...
LAMAR ODOM

The young men in the inner city are without guidance, robbing and shooting each other with no remors...
LAMAR ODOM

I've got a winner mentality, the mentality of a champion.
LAMAR ODOM

I have never belonged to a party. I don't have party affiliation.
WILLIAM ODOM

I don't want a girlfriend because that means I've got a responsibility. I have a responsibil...
LAMAR ODOM

I don't know what we're going to do about it,
BOB ODOM

We're working to save lives today,
BOB ODOM

St. Bernard is totally underwater, ... It is over the rooftops. I didn't see a lot of houses in St. ...
BOB ODOM

there is a lot of water, a lot of damage.
BOB ODOM

If it's clean, I'll let it go, ... I'll renew (the ban) every damn month if I have to, I will do wha...
BOB ODOM

If you harvest it, it will regenerate.
BOB ODOM

We don't know if the cotton has been blown out, but most of the storm probably went to the east of t...
BOB ODOM

It's hard to remember when losses have been so widespread across almost every crop and in every regi...
BOB ODOM

We've worked with the debris contractors, the [U.S.] Corps of Engineers and FEMA to handle debris an...
BOB ODOM

The state average is about 11 inches below normal rainfall. There are very few places in the state t...
BOB ODOM

I've decided that the political context is such that the only way reform will finally come about...
WILLIAM ODOM

In fact, it struck me when we invaded last year that if we did it without European and East Asian su...
WILLIAM ODOM

The Lone Ranger is going to be one of those iconic characters that never rides off into the sunset. ...
MEL ODOM

I think we're experiencing a resurgence of fantasy-type conventions in general because people wa...
MEL ODOM

So the idea that you could put Kurds, Shiite Arabs, and Sunni Arabs in a nice, liberal, federal syst...
WILLIAM ODOM

He's extremely disrespectful. I'm just going to leave it at that. It's dudes like that why things ha...
LAMAR ODOM

We played a great defensive game against Detroit, a great defensive game against Oklahoma (New Orlea...
LAMAR ODOM

I remember serving in Vietnam in that war, and many of us at the major Lieutenant Colonel, colonel l...
WILLIAM ODOM

I will make a general statement that we have not had anything like the policy of holding people in h...
WILLIAM ODOM

I'm kind of lost for words. It was a pleasure just to watch him out here.
LAMAR ODOM

[Although much of the downed timber is on private land, Odom is hoping to get federal approval to pr...
BOB ODOM

Idly, Wick wondered if he should feel insulted. Then he decided there really wasn't any room for con...
MEL ODOM

Does any Watcher ever know that he is suddenly watching the Slayer until that moment is announced to...
MEL ODOM

The whole notion of land property rights in the Arab world is different from that in Europe.
WILLIAM ODOM

It could have been called a foul. But if it's not, I guess that means I just didn't go hard enough. ...
LAMAR ODOM

Firing off 1,000 or 500 or 2,000 nuclear warheads on a few minutes' consideration has always str...
WILLIAM ODOM

Also, General Zinni, who commanded central command, was very much opposed to the war in the first pl...
WILLIAM ODOM

I had a blast writing the Ranger in 'The Great Dinosaur Rush' for the Moonstone collection. ...
MEL ODOM

In World War II in Germany, we had a ration for one U.S. soldier, or one allied soldier for every tw...
WILLIAM ODOM

If people have trouble when the grass is cut sometimes that'll kick the tree pollen and mold up in t...
LAURA ODOM

We needed this game, so I just wanted to stay aggressive around the boards, find the basket, get som...
LAMAR ODOM

He was a good dude before. He's an even better dude now. This is a guy who's been through a lot. He'...
LAMAR ODOM

This was not like having a cold or the flu, this was a complicated surgery. Some people lose their l...
LAMAR ODOM

It was fun. We gave them a show. I was glad a lot of the NBA greats came, too.
LAMAR ODOM

Inside presence, being physical, that's what we need from him. The guy's got the best body in the NB...
LAMAR ODOM

Last year, we were a really bad defensive team. We're better, but we're still bad.
LAMAR ODOM

Every game we play is going to be the biggest game of the year. ... It's in our hands. We can't real...
LAMAR ODOM

We just threw everybody at (Pierce). If you put two guys on him, you have a high percentage of stopp...
LAMAR ODOM

He raises the I.Q. of your basketball team ? he helps us tremendously,
LAMAR ODOM

He raises the I.Q. of your basketball team - he helps us tremendously,
LAMAR ODOM

We didn't go to Broadway musicals when I was growing up; it was too expensive.
LESLIE ODOM, JR.

I've been in a long-term relationship, and I'll tell you, it's never boring! People tryi...
LESLIE ODOM, JR.

I remember Ella Fitzgerald sort of coming into my life like a bolt of lightning - like, what is that...
LESLIE ODOM, JR.

Josh Gad was in my class. Katy Mixon. Griffin Matthews. Josh Groban - he ended up leaving to become ...
LESLIE ODOM, JR.

It's still a political statement to stand on stage as a person of color and be excellent. We sti...
LESLIE ODOM, JR.

I've spent a long time learning my way around a stage as an actor, but this I don't know as ...
LESLIE ODOM, JR.

I think it was, my parents got me a karaoke machine when I was about 9 years old. Even before that, ...
LESLIE ODOM, JR.

There was a lot of the 'Hamilton' experience that was like a locomotive. It was a hurricane,...
LESLIE ODOM, JR.

I remember when I was in 'Rent,' Daphne Rubin-Vega threw a party. At the time, she had a lof...
LESLIE ODOM, JR.

None of us wants to be judged by our worst act on our worst day, and we consistently judge Burr for ...
LESLIE ODOM, JR.

I'm the nap champion.
LESLIE ODOM, JR.

I know what it's like to be ignored; when I got to L.A., I longed for somebody who looked like m...
LESLIE ODOM, JR.

At 14, 15 years old, I started reading 'Backstage' regularly. Eventually, I got enough coura...
LESLIE ODOM, JR.

So you're saying no one asked for it?
REP. GARY ODOM

I do still get shocked every once in a while when I catch my reflection when I'm walking past a ...
DAVE MATTHEWS

Yeah, I know, some people are against drunk driving, and I call those people 'the cops.' But...
DAVE ATTELL

Everyone has a breaking point, turning point, stress point, the game is permeated with it. The fans ...
DAVE WINFIELD

Life is anything that dies when you stomp on it.
DAVE BARRY

We operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to admi...
DAVE BARRY

Instead of sailing off into the sunset, he hopes to sail into the next century.
DAVE ANDERSON

For me, the worst part of playing golf, by far, has always been hitting the ball.
DAVE BARRY

What may seem depressing or even tragic to one person may seem like an absolute scream to another pe...
DAVE BARRY

Eating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling.
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

I asked them to chisel it down and we did. Right now we need to get back home and correct and get ready for our game with Florida in Gainesville Wednesday.

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I asked them to chisel it down and we did. Right now we need to get back home and correct and get ready for our game with Florida in Gainesville Wednesday.

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