Looking at the records, we thought they would be in the final again. Jon did a little better this time. He's dominating, doing good moves and being aggressive. He really wanted it.
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LEE ROCKER Little did we know it would be watched by millions of people and break viewing records. DOUGLAS WILSON We still need to work on being aggressive with the bats against better pitchers. We did a good job a... KAREN VANDYKE I thought we golfed a lot better in this tournament than we did at the SPC. We were a little intimid... JEFF EDWARDS When the OutKast sound changed and I started producing my own records, I would mirror what I thought... ANDRE BENJAMIN I really honestly wasn't looking for any results. I was just trying to get in there and help out the... ANDREW ROMINE Joey did a good job of fighting. He did a good job of being aggressive. We have a lot of confidence ... JAY LAPIDUS She yearned to see her mother again, and Robb and Bran and Rickon… but it was Jon Snow she thought... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN At this moment we're disappointed. To say you're one of the final eight teams is a great accomplishm... 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That was better than I thought we would do. I think it helped having... JEFF ROEBUCK I just tried to be more aggressive. Sometimes it takes a little bit at the beginning of the year to ... JASON JENNINGS Our effort was good, we wanted to come out and be aggressive in the beginning of the game and I fell... LIZ DARGER He thought better of it when he was looking at the jury. MICHAEL JACKSON It's wonderful, isn't it, that so many people on the movie are being recognized, ... We're this wond... ANNETTE BENING I think we grew up a little bit. We came out more aggressive, and I thought we did a good job of pre... JACK COIT Our kids did a lot better in the final rounds this week than they did last week. HERB STINSON He's got a really good chance to do well up there. His moves are really coming together. He's a lot ... MARK SOMMER For what we can do at this point in the season, I thought they did the best the could. ... I thought... GREGG KOHLHEPP I thought he did a better job than [it appeared] standing on the sidelines looking at it, ... He mis... DAN REEVES We were solid all night, and I think we did a really good job on the boards. There are still areas w... BILL FOY Wayne did a great job. Sometimes when you're lying back there, you can stay out of trouble. It looks... JAY SIGNORE It was great to see our team execute. We really moved the ball, we got good shots and we were lookin... C. VIVIAN STRINGER At this stage we will not be looking at a recovery operation primarily because the level of the lake... ROLIEN ELLIOTT We thought Towson was in a good spot coming into this game. They were coming off a loss, so we knew ... DAVE COTTLE We're at about where I thought we would be, this is a good group of guys. They work hard, put in a l... DALE ERICKSON I wanted to go on sitting there, not talking, not listening to the others, keeping the moment precio... DAPHNE DU MAURIER We thought they were a little weaker at 215. We thought we had a better chance and it paid off. DENNIS FRIESTAD We put it on at the right time and were able to get some good things out of it. You have to acknowle... KEITH ARNOLD I always thought Jon Stewart was an extremely good surgeon with his scalpel. He would have Republica... GREG GUTFELD I know that he thought, 'I'm gonna beat this again. I can do it. I did it once.' He really, really f... BREE BUMATAI There might have been good shifts, but we turned the puck over a lot. They're a good team and jumped... TONI LYDMAN We depend on hustle and keeping the ball in play. I thought they did a good job doing that. CAROLYN ROGERS He did a good job for us, all the guys did a good job. I was just really pleased with how we came ou... GREG GRANTHAM I saw after six laps I was seventh. At this time nobody would have thought I could get the bronze me... ENRICO FABRIS I am so happy for Matt. He really earned this opportunity. He had a dominating season. He was the to... GEORGE TSAMIS He came up and kissed me on my forehead, and before he stepped away, I closed my eyes and tried hard... JENNY HAN At times, I thought we were unstoppable. If you'd told me it would be this kind of game, I wouldn't ... SHERYL SWOOPES People are really starting to feel good again, and I see it reflected in the way they're looking at ... CALVIN KLEIN We've been trying to come out and play a more complete game. I thought in the second half we came ou... ED HEINTSCHEL Steve Jobs had something like a 90% approval rating from his employees. You hear stories about him b... ASHTON KUTCHER I thought the kids did some good things. I really thought they executed great in the first half. Thi... LEE BENNETT I'm a little set back. I had no idea they were looking at retirement. I thought it would stay around... BOBBY SHELTON Pierre played some good rallies early in the match. They're doing better and better all the time. Th... GREG MURLEY We were nervous coming in. We knew they were going to be in better basketball shape than they were t... JOE LAYNE Knowing that and looking at our enrollment in our classes and other lifetime sports and activities, ... KRISTEN KAVON We did what we needed to do. Zumwalt West really came at us, especially in that first half. Our girl... KRISTY BUSH God is always on time, it may not be the time you are expecting, but hes on time. Just like he said ... ARTHLENE LAUDAT LAWRENCE It was just me being a little more aggressive. I was in a little foul trouble in the first half and ... JOSH HOWARD I think a veteran team never panics, and we did not panic. They made a run, and we expected they wou... JASON KIDD It was very apparent that Duke wanted this game and they went after it in a much more aggressive, de... PAT SUMMITT I had a really bad stretch in the second set. I was dumping balls at one point. He had momentum on h... ANDY RODDICK I know it was very lopsided at the free throw line. That was just a situation where I felt Drake was... ROBIN PINGETON I thought we did what we wanted to do in the first half. We spread the floor and got good looks. Onc... FRANK CONNELLY I think he did pretty good, actually. He started off really good. I thought he did what he had to do... COUNCILMAN GARY OKINO You just have to be aggressive. I thought I did a good job. JEAN FELIX He would be sitting up at his dinner table, and we had a wonderful time doing constructive geology a... CARL WENTWORTH I remember so vividly playing a scene with Jimmy Stewart. I was in the back of a covered wagon, and ... JULIE ADAMS Australia have been avoiding questions. They are still looking to make an impact. They have really n... APURVA GAGLANI They played better defense, and they blocked better than we did. We didn't get into our offense enou... 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