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Related They gave out cash prizes to the pro swimmers. There were Olympic athletes and college ones. They we... ELYCE KASTIGAR I know that is what we have to give away as athletes and I don't mind, I would do a drug test every ... BEN KERSTEN There were a lot of misconceptions about the sport and the athletes. This allows them to look in and... DANA WHITE I know the appearance, to some, looks inappropriate. But we were glad the U.S. coaches were helping ... DAVID KURTZ I already know what I have; he doesn't have to prove anything to me. I've been around great horses; ... ERNIE PARAGALLO We were just knocking on the door and we came so close to winning this thing. With all they had to o... GAIL KLOSTER I feel like my entire career and life, I've been judged by people who did not really know me. I ... NICKI MINAJ He is there for a reason. He is going to make some throws and he has some athletes out there who can... EVAN BENJAMIN We've talked about the fact that the East Valley is growing and we'd like to do more of our programm... DAVID IRA GOLDSTEIN We've talked about the fact that the East Valley is growing and we'd like to do more of our programm... IRA GOLDSTEIN I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES I get out there once in a while. I don't want to be the old guy who sits in the corner, and everyone... ERNIE HARWELL He called me up and said, 'Corey, you know, listen, I'm going to let you go,' ... He knew that was a... COREY SIMON He called me up and said, 'Corey, you know, listen, I'm going to let you go,' ... He knew that was ... COREY SIMON We really figured out where we were as a team coming after the CM game. Our special teams were solid... BRUCE RICH There's very few pitching coaches that I worked with that actually came out on the mound and tol... PHIL NIEKRO I'm from a working-class family. We didn't have a lot, but we had the arts. You're talki... JOHN TRAVOLTA A lot of athletes came by telling me they broke personal records. I was impressed; some of the times... BRIAN SIMPSON When I saw him in Florida, all I really knew was he had good feet. We were told he had some tools an... CRAIG RAMSAY Coach Zaleski taught me a lot my first year in Louisville, ... I knew the game but from a coaching s... TOMMY JOHNSON I know some people don't like that, but they have some tremendous athletes. There were some times wh... DAVE KOHNEN People were stressed and had nobody to talk to. Most people weren't happy to be there, but some were... DR. JOSEPHINE BEEBE It must have been a tough decision for Jurgen. He took all six athletes involved by surprise but I h... JAMES CRACKNELL It's not about her. Her athletes put out what they want and she helps them get there. COREY BOSWORTH He was asking all these questions, wanting to know what the deformity was. I asked him why he needed... SUE BAILEY They're a good team. They get athletes from all over the place . . . so what the hell. RAY GROTH Most athletes get intimidated once they see how many fans are out there, but it almost calms me down... SIMONE BILES We came out earlier today and they all just kept looking around and I was doing the same thing. We h... JOE CUNNINGHAM I was most pleased with the team performance as a whole. There were lots of events were we had some ... DON KNAPP There are people on all sides of me that I know and trust. I know they're watching out for my kids a... LESLIE WHITE I feel like I'm a guy that can step up and make big plays. I can go out there and try to make a big ... BRANDON CALEB I had friends who were RAs before and they kind of inspired me and I was like, yeah I can do that, I... HANNA SALONEN A lot of suburbs have great facilities, a lot of money that is put into (the private school athletic... DAN LEWIS The closeness of the team, that's what I will remember about this team. There was no jealousy. They ... ED SENNETT We did well. We hung in there for three events, got to floor and our legs were tired. I expected it,... FRANK KUDLAC I needed to lead my team. They were relying on me, and I had to win it for them. BARRY WILSON This is a little surprising, because I know that some of the integration work had already taken plac... ROBERT MARTIN When I first started writing the column and then the book came out, there were so many women who wou... CANDACE BUSHNELL I was in my room, Trey, came knocking on my door at the end of the complex and told me a fire -we go... D'ANNE GRAY It's just that we work so well together. We've got tremendous athletes on this team, and I think tha... JAMES LARSON You've got good athletes guarding good athletes out there, and they really did a good job on them. MIKE CONNER I think me leaving Detroit shaped my style. Me leaving, going to New York, going to L.A. and seeing ... DANNY BROWN We had heard before the meeting that there were four commissioners against and one for. I think they... BOB WESTERVELT Before I went through that situation, and during the time I was in there, I know there were people w... GLORIA TREVI What I loved the most about Oakland was that all of my neighbors came in as many colors, ideas, and ... PATRICIA POLACCO The people in the village were really friendly to us. I didn't know what to expect. They speak Ewe. ... LEE BEAN There was a girl knocking on my hotel room door all night! Finally, I let her out. HENNY YOUNGMAN How do you know if something is real? That’s easy. Does it change you? Does it form you? Does it g... C. JOYBELL C. I wasn't surprised. I knew they were full of speed and had great athletes. LONNIE JOHNSON We had heard online that there were a number of pro athletes who were big fans of 'Pitch Perfect... MAX HANDELMAN Honestly the model types do not intimidate me. I live in LA, and I am a model and I'm around beautif... KRISTAL MARSHALL [But some of the Wizards players were very well aware of what was going on elsewhere in the conferen... JOSH WOLFF There's nothing to hang our hat on as to what they're going to do. But they are pretty decent on off... PETE NOBLE Before the last Olympics, we had meat raffles at the local surf club to get petrol money to go to tr... KEN WALLACE I knew that we were down by 14 points and my team needed me out there. Halftime, I told them that it... CARMELO ANTHONY Back in the day, if someone said that hip hop and rap was a fad, that was a joke to me because they ... JAM MASTER JAY If I see someone else doing something I start to panic and I wonder 'what's going on? Why are they d... DENNY HAMLIN When I was a teenager, I was an umpire for a competitive league for 8- to 9-year-olds. I was really ... ADAM DEVINE Say what you will about the results, but the nice thing to see was that nobody on the team quit tryi... BILL DREW I was optimistic, because I saw how he touched them, how they were inspired by him and his success. ... PETE MCDANIEL I was just relaxing because the top athletes who should have made the race faster were not there. AUGUSTINE CHOGE I'm very proud of my seniors. Wonders and Casey were phenomenal team captains. Some of the seniors h... CHAD VOLLMECKE We were surrounded by great athletes from around the country and got to take part in the opening cer... JULIE MURPHY Everyone knew there were wolves in the mountains, but they seldom came near the village - the modern... TERRY PRATCHETT I once came out of the hotel, and Brad Pitt was in front of me. There were all these fans out there ... CASEY AFFLECK I knew what they were after; that I had alarmed the country all the way up, that their boats were ca... PAUL REVERE That was such a horrible, tragic moment. I thought it said a lot about Tony, the way he coaxed the t... BUZZ BISSINGER I'm elated for these guys, the way they came out and fought. Christ the King is one heck of a basket... WELLS GULLEDGE I started traveling by myself as early as 5 to see my dad. I'd go to Toronto or Los Angeles, dep... MAHERSHALA ALI I had a dream that my dad passed away and that Jesus came into the room and he was basically knockin... RUSSELL WILSON I had no idea where these kids at a small private college in the San Fernando Valley were coming fro... DAVID ANTIN I think the net is the tightest we can have. We are testing in and out of competition. We are testin... JACQUES ROGGE I think the net is the tightest we can have. We are testing in and out of competition. We are testin... JACQUES ROGGE Overall, the athletes were really good. We were expecting a tough fight from B.C. and Quebec, and we... DOUG REID I have an idea of why his swing is so good. If you look back on that Cleveland team from the '90s, t... GREG WALKER Our defense let us down. We just got ourselves in a hole that we shouldn't have been in. We couldn't... ELGIN PERRY I worked with a lot of superintendents. The last four didn't know a damn thing about what they were ... RON GALLOWAY Bliss, I don’t normally do things like that. But I was second-guessing everything about coming her... CORA CARMACK It was only when I started to dig my heels in that I started to realize that's what I needed to ... DAVE HOLLAND If you ever want to go golfing, take Brad with you. He will make you look better, ... He came in dea... RAY ROMANO My friend told me to call the coach because they needed a shooter. I ended up going down there and p... CODY CHRISTENSEN There were huge posts beside the road, all twisted up like modern art. I couldn't figure out what th... KAREN VANHYFTE Some of these kids are very skilled; we try to bring in all levels so that everybody can take a part... CAROLYN SCZEPANSKI After Lock, Stock, all these really nasty small town characters came knocking at my door trying to t... GUY RITCHIE Because they're so limited in time because of what we're asking them as athletes to do for us, they ... SHARI ACHO (Amateur) athletes may not know what they're doing. The cream they're putting on sore muscles could ... ALLYCE NAJIMY There were a lot of very good teams and athletes here today. We had a good day to finish were we did... BRAD BEVIS My point is this — you don't know. When I was first here, people looked at my hair, noticed apples... REBECCA MCKINSEY I haven't been up there and studied them for a while, but I know what kind of athletes they recruit,... GERALD GRIFFIN I had three terrible starts in the major leagues last year. There is no denying that. I threw the ba... KYLE SNYDER That was huge for us because to that point right there I wasn't sure what kind of kids I had this ye... MARCELO ENRIQUEZ My parents were very open about what kind of talent I had. They never pushed me to become an account... GRACE SLICK They're a very good team. I was surprised that they finished third in that league because I thought ... JASON BUMBLIS My biggest worry about her was that she would overdo. There were some days we had to almost push her... KAREN KAHL What goes on behind that black door nobody gets to see. As soon as you walk in there, you don't know... LIZ BILAND I wrote articles about rich athletes who, for the most part, could not care less about people like m... MITCH ALBOM I wanted to make sure and verify that everyone knew what they were voting on, that there was no misi... BILL READER there was a completely different story than what we were being told in the United States. It was out... ABU GHRAIB I came back to do a live concert. Nobody had done that before and I know my managers were worried. NAMIE AMURO My first love is the sport, and it will always be my priority. I am a coach on the outside of the es... LINFORD CHRISTIE
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