I was surprised to win MVP. I'm a defensive guy who takes care of the dirty work. I don't even come in looking to score points. My main focus tonight was to stop Stevens.
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Related I thought Ben Gordon was going to get the MVP and I was actually looking forward to seeing him get i... DELONTE WEST According to Johnny Carson, I was the guy who Marlon sent out to do all the dirty work. JIM FOWLER I'm baking an apple pie tonight, and I dont care Mr.Carb.. Im eating it at 10pm with ice cream,. Tak... NERISSA IRVING Even if I didn't score we would have won. But to score on such a big stage, even I was surprised. YUSUKE NAKAI I'm a big-guy guy. I look at guys like Shaq, Ben Wallace, guys who play inside and play tough. I... MOSES MALONE The environment I was raised in, you had to, to survive. MARK WAHLBERG He was scoring a lot of points, and they were looking to him to score more points. FRANK SCIOLLA I was disappointed in the loss last week. I felt like I didn't play as hard as I could have, and tha... AMBER HAWKINS I was a little surprised. Whatever it takes for us to win, I'm going to do. BLAINE SAIPAIA Anyways, that very same night there was a fight in the casino on B Deck. Some of the passengers got ... CHRISTINA ENGELA The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO Don't lie to yourself? SONYA.E.WILLIAMS The wolves knew when it was time to stop looking for what they'd lost, to focus instead on what was ... JODI PICOULT I had spent my life studying these guys, looking up to them, watching their work. Now I was able to ... VIN DIESEL He's the guy we're looking at to take care of the ball for us. He's the main man, but if they focus ... CHARLES HENKE It was my third event. I knew it would be a tough race to win. After I hit the wall it was a relief.... KARA LYNN JOYCE The difference for us tonight was our defense in the second half. We held them to just 17 points. Wh... TIM REUTER I told him in the top of the ninth, when we win this game, you're the MVP. To come out as smooth as ... CARL EVERETT Each day we had a main focus, and I was assigned a topic pertinent to that focus...For example, on M... LINDA GENTILE dont read my diary when im gone, ok im going to work now , when you wake up please read my diary, lo... KURT COBAIN My role changed. I was the play-maker again. In college I usually had the toughest defensive assignm... CLINT JOHNSON I'm a point guard, I look to distribute. But coach (Kelvin) Garnett told me to be more aggressive on... JOE COLLINS Without our defense, who knows what might have happened tonight. But we have to score some points. Y... JASON TREUTELAAR I want to win. If I have to score 50 points to win, I'll do that. SCOTT ASHLEY I was kind of surprised (because) I was under the impression they were going to do it with younger k... DAN WHELDON The will to win is not nearly as important as the will to prepare to win.Everyone wants to win but n... BOBBY KNIGHT I was not worried at halftime at all. But then we come out and only score two points in the third qu... ANTHONY EDWARDS Get this (economic plan) passed. Later on, we can all debate it. , TO NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGISLATORS I don't think Stevens knew I was behind him. I was surprised how easy the puck came out when I hit h... ERIK FABIAN It means a lot because a lot of people, for a couple of years, I don't think I was even recognized a... ASHLEY WATKINS Broken down into manageable chunks, the biggest projects become easy to conquer. MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN By giving yourself less time, you'll work faster, concentrate more intensely, and perform at peak ef... MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN It takes almost as much effort to NOT do something, as it does to do it. MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN Often our biggest distractions are not external, but come from within. Get out of your own way! MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN Focus isn't just working with single-minded devotion to a purpose. It's also working ONLY on things ... MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN Some people spend a lifetime chasing the wrong goals. They work with extreme focus - but it doesn't ... MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN Your ability to sustain focus depends on how enjoyable and productive it is. MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN Take power breaks every hour. Schedule tougher tasks for the time when you are most productive. MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN Find your true passion. Tap into the endless inspiration & energy it provides. Your focus will o... MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN Focus can become an obsession... But your ability to sustain the drive to focus will depend upon how... MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN I guess winning creates more winning. I was looking at the guys on the bench and wondering, 'Who the... BRYAN MURRAY To score 128 in the first meet is really good. I was very surprised. KARISSA CAREY I thought our defensive intensity was very good, especially in the first half. I was really proud of... LORI BLADE Im going to Invest in a Turtle shell so i dont have to Watch MY Back. add ME to the Ninja Turtles Li... KALUM JOHNSON (KDOG) The win was hard to come but I think we were the best team tonight. GUY LACOMBE I was pleasantly surprised. The four district championships we won before were by an average margin ... BILL DUSHANE Think about the work you already do. Is it meaningful & challenging? Are you appreciated & r... MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN A Ritual to Read to Each Other If you don’t know the kind of person I am and... WILLIAM STAFFORD I was surprised to win, although I was also hopeful. JUSTIN MOORE Your "Not To Do" list is also important. MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN I think I have made a difference. I have meant a lot to my people. I have done well. They are proud ... CASTER SEMENYA If it isn't contributing to getting you where you want to be a year from today, then don't put it on... MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN I just try to come out and give my all and try to help our team win. It doesn't matter how many poin... ISIAH MARTINEZ It was a lot different. Last year I used to get the defensive calls from [former assistant coach] Da... ANDREW FODERA when im mad i usually punch a wall but that doesnt work so when your mad you dont need to punch a wa... DALLY SALAD We're scoring enough points to win and we know we're going to continue to score. We just need to foc... DONNIE MCGRATH It was a combination of bad decision-making and not putting anything in the basket. If you're going ... JAKE KRAUSE I was surprised to learn she was a gun enthusiast. I was even more surprised when I heard she became... HOWARD FRIEDMAN I mean, I grew up with pretty down-to-earth, atheist parents, but I was born a Pisces. MELISSA AUF DER MAUR Our main focus was to come out (in the first half) and execute. I guess we did execute, because (Jac... ANDRE MORGAN I felt we had to stop them on their first possession of the second half and score on our first posse... BILL ALLEN I'm a little surprised because the last five miles was a real struggle. I was behind at the 21-mile ... LUKE WOOD The upside to smoking is that you get to be social. I was looking for a light when I bumped into Ben... BETH ORTON When I was five years old, I told my parents that I wanted to take ballet. So, ballet was the focus ... CHANDRA WEST I think Damien Wilkins deserves lots and lots of credit for this one. I was a little surprised that ... BOB HILL My main goal was to win all the belts, and I have done that. LENNOX LEWIS I'm very disappointed and very surprised. I thought we'd come in here and win this game. A score lik... KAWIKA MITCHELL Which one are you?" I whispered. "What?" he asked. "Are you the good guy, the sweet guy ... KRISTEN ASHLEY It was good to win the game, no matter who hits (the game-winner). I was just looking for a good pit... DALLAS MCPHERSON The upside to smoking is that you get to be social. I was looking for a light when I bumped into Ben... BETH ORTON I was in Vegas for a month, and I had to come home to take care of my cattle, DENNIS PERRY I still had this idea that there was a whole world of marvelous golden people somewhere, as far ahea... RICHARD YATES I love the fans here and how they get behind me. But I don't care of I score two points or 30, as lo... MATT METCALF We knew coming in she was obviously the player they had that we had to stop. You obviously don't exp... CARLOS PALACIO He actually took a couple on me. I kind of get defensive when a person scores on me, so I was saying... TRENT STRICKLAND How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g... SIMI GREWAL People were going to geometry class and I was swimming through vats of chili on 'Even Stevens.... SHIA LABEOUF Our defensive philosophy is not predicated much on a lot of steals. I thought we found a way to win,... MIKE CHITTY They kept knocking us down. We'd stagger to our knees and they'd knock us down again. They deserved ... DAVE BLACK Derek also is very unselfish. He will always hit the open guy, which is the mark of a good player. H... BO BECK I would love to work with Reese Witherspoon. OLIVIA HOLT I was just looking for a pitch to hit over the middle, to try and drive it into the outfield to scor... IKE DAVIS We have a ton of guys on this team that can score. I think we've proven that all year. But we just d... CHRIS COPELAND I was very proud of all the girls to come from a 10-point deficit and win. The girls played very wel... JANNA NESBITT To survive is to win. ZHANG YIMOU The thing that surprised me in terms of what happened here months ago - then you go downtown - it's ... MAURICE CARTHON No, but I hoped for a win. We were working on being mentally ready to play, to stay focused and to p... JACKIE SANCHEZ Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said: I am not commanding you, but I ... NICHOLAS SPARKS To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. NICHOLAS SPARKS
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It was for gentle Shakespeare cut,
Wherein the graver ha... BEN JONSON A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth. BEN JONSON A third Cato has dropped from the skies. BEN JONSON A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar. BEN JONSON Frugality is the mother of all virtues. BEN JONSON It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone. BEN JONSON A countenance inconceivably forbidding. BEN JONSON 'Late bloomer' is another way of saying 'slow learner.' BEN FOUNTAIN To poison a nation, poison its stories. A demoralised nation tells demoralised stories to itself. Be... BEN OKRI With every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we a... BEN PARR The decline in home equity makes it more difficult for struggling homeowners to refinance and reduce... BEN BERNANKE Banks need to continue to lend to creditworthy borrowers to earn a profit and remain strong. BEN BERNANKE Home purchases that are very highly leveraged or unaffordable subject the borrower and lender to a g... BEN BERNANKE There are other people in 'Dreamgirls' who are born-again Christians. We have a Bible study ... BEN HARNEY Poor worms, they hiss at me, whilst I at home
Can be contented to applaud myself, . . . with joy
... BEN JONSON Since my boyhood, I have sought always to please, but out of a kindness in me, never out of fear or ... BEN HECHT Economics is not brain surgery. BEN CARSON Happiness is a journey not a destination. BEN SWEETLAND You look like gold. I've been fooled before, but now I know I've made the mistake in the pas... BEN HARPER If you go and talk to most people, they mean well but they don't have much of a breadth on educa... BEN CARSON Success is a journey, not a destination. BEN SWEETLAND We must have the courage to allow a little disorder in our lives. BEN WEININGER No one will do it for you. BEN STEIN I try and reduce myself to an almost blank slate and hope to God that I am creative. BEN KINGSLEY I lost my own son (Steven) at 18, five years ago, in a car accident, so I can really sympathize with... BEN HECHT People's sex habits are as well known in Hollywood as their political opinions, and much less critic... BEN HECHT I have written a raucous valentine to a poet's dream and agony. BEN HECHT In Hollywood, a starlet is the name for any woman under thirty who is not actively employed in a bro... BEN HECHT Prejudice is a raft onto which the shipwrecked mind clambers and paddles to safety BEN HECHT Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of fantastic bravo... BEN HECHT Time is a circus, always packing up and moving away. BEN HECHT Whoever controls the media--the images--controls the culture. BEN HECHT Prejudice is a raft onto which the shipwrecked mind clambers and paddles to safety. BEN HECHT Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the... BEN HECHT There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere. There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tort... BEN STEIN I was tempted to tell her it was because we were British and actually had a sense of humour, but I t... BEN AARONOVITCH But I do hate him as I hate the devil. BEN JONSON You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot BEN STEIN If he were
To be made honest by an act of parliament
I should not alter in my faith of him. BEN JONSON Laugh, and be fat, sir, your penance is known.
They that love mirth, let them heartily drink,
... BEN JONSON