It was phenomenal partnership with the naval base, but as the world changed after 9-11 so too did our event.

There is no plan, at this point there is no concrete proposal that's been presented to the board.

The engine that fuels this region is still the city of Memphis and when we lose sight of that and when we quit working hard to not only recruit events like this...it's going to be a problem.

There is no greater excitement than to support an intellectual wife and have her support you. Marriage is a partnership in which each inspires the other, and brings fruition to both of you.

I roll up my sleeves and actively get involved in that, in partnership with all of you.

Our corners were way too soft early. I don't know if they were intimidated by their speed or intimidated by 21 (Johnson).