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Related I was feeling good, but it was teamwork that made it happen tonight. We helped each other all night.... HEDO TURKOGLU The mystique of this game ... its just been eerie around here all week. When we beat UCLA, you just ... DIGGER PHELPS I think there is a sense of relief. We talked at length at breakfast and I got the impression that i... BOB HILL My feeling was that it was going to be Tom, and Tom's feeling was that it was going to be him. He ju... DEENA BURNETT It was just everything about him. What he wanted in life was the same for me ... It's hard to explai... JODI DIAS It was just that we had this phenomenal honeymoon relationship that just kept on going. JAMES LEVINE What could the thing that was to happen to him be, after all, but just this thing that had begun to ... HENRY JAMES Luckily, we have had such a good year that I can afford this. I was just not feeling well enough; no... MARK TAYLOR I was thinking about doing another film at the same time, which was the sequel to Basic Instinct and... BRUCE GREENWOOD Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD That was in the back of our minds. There was still a bitter feeling going around the school, and I t... GREG SCHRIMPF That second floor was a wonderful adventure. It was cozy. But at the same time we had this feeling o... MALACHY MCCOURT When it happened, it was kind of like, 'All right, Maybe I'll go to the sidelines and it will just g... WALI LUNDY That Monday after we lost to Washington, that's when everything hit the fan. But instead of succumbi... EDDIE GEORGE I was thinking about doing another film at the same time, which was the sequel to Basic Instinct and... BRUCE GREENWOOD We didn't have time. I just had it in the time it was to shoot it and about the same place. It was a... FREDDIE MAGGARD Andrew and I realised that we'd made a mistake, ... There's virtually nothing Brian can't do, but we... MARK JOHNSON It was hard thinking about what had happened, as much as I tried not to. I went back to the hotel an... CRAIG STEVENS It was amazing feeling to be able to be involved in invention, but not just invention - the creating... BLYTHE MASTERS I knew we could do it. People might not believe us when we say we knew we could do it when the seaso... KAMMRON TAYLOR That was the thing about being on the inside: the world was just going on, even when it seemed like ... SARAH DESSEN Convinced that we're living the whole time that we're dying. We decide to go out walking the wh... TEGAN QUIN Why did you marry Dad, Mom?" My mother sniffled through her nose, looked at me, then smiled. <... MARGARET MCMULLAN It was now or never. We had to suck it up, toughen up and buckle down on defense or we were going to... ISAIAH SWANN After the season it was, we were approached and (it was) something we had to think about and what I ... KRIS CHUCKO It was the exact same thing we talked about at halftime. You're going to have those spells. We just ... SELINA FINCK At the time, we just knew that we had to come together or be destroyed. It just shows what you can d... LIZ MORIONDO When I won the first Grammy, there was no other feeling like that feeling. It just made me feel like... RIHANNA It was taken for granted that we had to make something of ourselves. Not much was said about it; it ... THURGOOD MARSHALL I sold my first script when I was 21 - this kids' adventure movie that never got made. I just bo... JASON SEGEL I just thought to my self, all of a sudden, that we had something in common. A natural chemistry, if... SARAH DESSEN We all knew what we had to do. It was just a matter of going out and doing it. We all kept our head ... LAUREN WATTS That was tough, but it just made me work that much harder in the off-season. This was my last chance... MAHMOUD SULIEMAN We knew what he was going to do that night. We just didn't know where he was going to it, JOSEPH FOX I just had this feeling we were going to win it. We just had more heart. LAUREN DUSIN I just had a feeling and I think my teammates did too. We just weren't going to let this game slip. ... JENNA RUBINO When we came in after it was tied, no one was down. I think the overall kind of theme in the dugout ... PAUL KONERKO We made a couple changes, but it was just a matter of having nothing to lose. They're inspired and g... MISTY MAY Well, I think again, the worst part of it was just leading up to it, before we got on set, at least ... TEA LEONI There was this funny thing of anything could happen now that we realized everything had. RAYMOND CARVER We had anticipated when we were working on that document that what was going to happen was there was... BARBARA DIXON We had anticipated when we were working on that document that what was going to happen was there was... BARBARA DIXON It just made me really fight for what I had after that, which was really good. It really sent me off... LOU BARLOW It was just unlucky that they weren't able to capitalize on the opportunities that we had. It could ... PAULINE HAZAN It was more of a blur than anything, ... I just had a couple whacks at it and when it went in it was... ZACH PARISE Looking back at that period of time was very interesting to me - just what had happened to it and wh... DEXTER WILLIAMS I didn't really set my mind as to what I was going to do. I just kind of let it happen when I was go... PETR SYKORA When we first got together, we didn't talk about who was going to sing what. We did 'Church on Cumbe... GARY LEVOX If you're going to pluck guys (from the Road Warriors), do it early. For the Patriots, this just mad... ADAM GLADSTONE We always tease him about it. We called Jon 'Red' and we call him 'Little Red.' He pitches just like... REGGIE KEEN We knew what he was going to do that night. We just didn't know where he was going to do it, JOSEPH FOX I just felt that we had to do it this year. All those national championships and all the kids he tou... WOODY HAYES As a panting Tracy Ferris scrambled into the life-pod, this thought was precisely what was running t... CHRISTINA ENGELA I knew this game was going to be like this. When we played them down there we shot the ball about as... JOE DUNLEVY We had a couple of dropped balls but it was the first away game. The fans were going crazy and, I'm ... FRED ROUSE I think everybody knew he was going to be special, but we didn't know when. Just like Joe had a pres... JERRY RICE It was just a hard match to lose. Last year was good because we knew we had (this) year. This year, ... NINA ALIMPIC At the time I was arrested I had no idea it would turn into this. It was just a day like any other d... ROSA PARKS At the time I was arrested I had no idea it would turn into this, ... It was just a day like any oth... ROSA PARKS Kyle was a nice, quiet guy who seemed to be more mature than a lot of the other kids. You just got t... JOE RAPCZYNSKI Just talking about (the discounts), it was clear that if we were going to come with an employee pric... MIKE ABERLICH That was talked about for a long time. This wasn't just the result of just Katrina. This was a good ... ANN LABORDE It was our feeling that when the opportunity to acquire Eddie Neville was presented to us, it was a ... MARK MAZZOLENI I was so upset with what was going on in the world. I just couldn't stand the idea of being peop... VIVIENNE WESTWOOD The community just got excited about basketball and the style of ball we were playing. We had good c... DAVID BOYDSTUN She kept encouraging me when I was young, and so I just accepted it ? this was what I was going to d... JUDITH ROSSNER It was just a sickening feeling because I knew what it was and that my season was over. CARSON PALMER Every kid just came through for us and wrestled his heart out. This was not going to be a match abou... LARRY MORGAN Me, I couldn’t give two halves of a quarter fuck when I was alive. I tried, I swear. It just wasn�... COREY LAMB It wasn't until (Dew) wrote the biography that we really found out a lot about what he had been doin... VIRGINIA PEARCE That was the thing. You just never knew. Forever was so many different things. It was always changin... SARAH DESSEN When Silence of the Lambs did well commercially it was more than anything. My partner Ed Saxon and I... JONATHAN DEMME My father had very strict rules about girlfriends. We just weren't allowed to share the stage. And w... ROBBIE KAHOLOKULA We just heard about what was going on, read about it in the paper. We wanted to help out. CARL HOFFMAN Give Grand Rapids a lot of credit. That was a very good team that beat us tonight. But we just could... BILL LECHNER The Imperial Senate, ever conscious of the weight of public opinion resting on the tip of the pencil... CHRISTINA ENGELA The best thing—in Shadow's opinion, perhaps the only good thing—about being in prison was a feel... NEIL GAIMAN I guess I started feeling it a little bit, but I just wanted to shoot with more confidence than I wa... CHARLES ABOUO Then one of my coaches told me to just enjoy it because it was the last time. So I was thinking abou... IAN SHANNON We tried the 6-2 offense in the second game and it just wasn't working. It was two kind of inexperie... GREG KOCH That was pretty insane. We flew to Ireland out of JFK [International Airport] just 10 to 12 hours be... VINNIE ABBOTT That was pretty insane. We flew to Ireland out of JFK [International Airport] just 10 to 12 hours be... VINNIE PAUL ABBOTT It was beautiful. We just made stops when it counted. DARREN SANDERLIN All year we hadn't been giving high-fives. We had all been selfish, kind of. Then there was one prac... CASSIE COOPER We wrote this in my mother’s basement. Jon had this title ‘Wanted Dead Or Alive’ and then I ca... RICHIE SAMBORA But as a result of that, there was, once the show ended, there was this talk for sort of four, five ... WILL ARNETT I remember a lot of people from Dallas that were just big Arkansas fans and just glad to have us the... DWIGHT STEWART I felt outstanding. I felt great. I think the whole team felt great, ... It was really was an incred... LEROY CAIN I just toured around looking for fractals, and when I found something that had a scaling geometry, I... RON EGLASH I just knew that if the ball got to me, I was going to knock it down and we wasn't going to lose thi... RASHAD ANDERSON It wasn’t just me, and it wasn’t just him, it was what we were together that was the exception. JAMIE MCGUIRE She said, "Right now, while we have this time, I'm not going to do any of that other stuff. I'm goin... CRAIG GROESCHEL We are sorry we had to do it. It just kills you, but what we were faced with was the preservation of... BYRON SNYDER Part of it is just feeling better. I think a major part of it was that we were playing the 49ers, an... AUTUMN NICHOLS But what I was going to say was, I just figured I'm going to go boldly in the direction of my dr... DEMETRI MARTIN This was a time when racism was still very rampant, but the music that came out of Sun Studio was ab... DRAKE MILLIGAN I just wanted this game. I was going to do anything to win. It didn't matter what. I think we just h... KAMESHA HAIRSTON Just to be around that, to feel a part of it and be able to integrate the experience while I was wit... BENNY GREEN I was so impressed with her dedication; she really wanted this thing to happen, and she made it happ... CRAIG BORDNER We just said to ourselves that we had to make a couple of stops, keep a great attitude and keep it t... RANDY FOYE
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Now I write full-time and never hav... JON SCIESZKA There is no such thing as an impartial jury because there are no impartial people. There are people ... JON STEWART I don't 'handle' people. It's so much easier to manipulate actors than to really hav... JON FAVREAU Barry White seemed so filled with self-parody at first that it was easy to dismiss him. But it is be... JON LANDAU The Patriot Act removed major legal barriers that prevented the law enforcement, intelligence, and n... JON PORTER I am a southerner who grew up with and around guns. I own some still. My father gave me a .22 rifle ... JON MEACHAM Our culture is just a series of checks and balances. The whole idea that we're in a battle betwe... JON STEWART I play trumpet. And I took all the music courses in college, so I can also play the string instrumen... JON TESTER Many entrepreneurs have shifted their focus to pursuing VC funding as a primary strategic priority i... 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JON ANDERSON Ringo Starr may not have much of a voice, but when he sang a song on a Beatle album, it had its own ... JON LANDAU People think bigger movies are bad, and that's just not true - there's bad big films, and th... JON FAVREAU God’s will for you is to make you more like Jesus. Christlikeness is your target, your goal, your ... JON MORRISON If nobody speaks of remarkable things, how can they be called remarkable? JON MCGREGOR At long last he was unencumbered, emancipated from the stifling world of his parents and peers, a wo... JON KRAKAUER It is easy, when you are young, to believe that what you desire is no less than what you deserve, to... JON KRAKAUER The trip was to be an odyssey in the fullest sense of the word, an epic journey that would change ev... JON KRAKAUER According to the moral absolutism that characterizes McCandless's beliefs, a challenge in which a su... JON KRAKAUER It is the experiences, the memories, the great triumphant joy of living to the fullest extent in whi... JON KRAKAUER Nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit within a man than a secure future. The very basic... JON KRAKAUER On July 2, McCandless finished reading Tolstoy's "Family Happiness", having marked several passages ... JON KRAKAUER I understood what he was doing, that he had spent four years fulfilling the absurd and tedious duty ... JON KRAKAUER