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KELLY JONES They played a solid game today. The intensity, the focus, they were ready to play.
RAY WILLIS We went into the locker room and (Dyke) told us that before the game, they were ready to play and we...
DUSTIE ROBERTSON We didn't play with a lot of intensity in the girls' game.
JASON BOWEN I was pleased that we came out ready to play. We played well together and played with a lot of inten...
CHAD ALLEN We talked a lot this week about how we played in the first quad. The girls decided they wanted to ma...
JULIE CLARK We came out loose and ready to play, but they came out on fire. I'm extremely proud of the girls for...
DAMON COUPE That helped me a lot. When I came here I was ready to play because I saw a lot of pitching.
EDWIN ENCARNACION We were more focused and ready to play this time. We came out ready to play and really took it to th...
BENNY HARRIS Our intensity in the first quarter was great. To hold a team that has been averaging 65 to 70 points...
DEIDRE HINZE I was proud of our kids. They showed up ready to play. We had a lot of intensity at the beginning, b...
CHARLES GREGORY I think we came out with a vengeance and a lot of intensity. We came out wanting to play and we play...
ERIN LAWLESS I thought our team really came out to play. We were ready to play and we have a lot of experience.
BARRET PEERY Our last game we didn't play with any intensity and our whole focus tonight was to just play as inte...
ANDY NICKERSON It was a great day to get a lot of players a chance to play. Now we can focus on getting ready for d...
LANDY FAEDO We didn't really play with a whole lot of intensity. We just have to play with more intensity if we ...
JEFF CHRISTENSEN The girls played with a lot of intensity. They were looking to pass the ball and they talked a lot.
FRANK LEAFE We came ready to play. For not playing for a week, we came out shooting the ball well and played wit...
ERIC SWANSON No, but I hoped for a win. We were working on being mentally ready to play, to stay focused and to p...
JACKIE SANCHEZ I'm definitely proud of how the girls came out and played with intensity and heart. This after a 27-...
JULIE MATTSON We've got to try and come out ready to play everyday. I just don't think we came out with the intens...
ERNIE JONES I liked the fact that we came out with intensity, pressure and a lot of focus after a disappointing ...
ERIC LONG They guys came in focus and ready to swing the bats. It was like nobody wanted to make that last out...
BRADLEY ROBERSON The (Logan) girls were a little bothered by the physical play of the game. There was a lot of pushin...
BRYANT MCKAY The girls came out with real good defensive intensity. Overall we were very pleased with the girls' ...
DAVID PAGAN We came out flat, with no intensity. That's the inexperience of our ball club; we didn't look ready ...
GARY APODACA I think when we play with a lot more energy and intensity we play better. We're working to get bette...
DANIELLE SANTOS It was a tale of two halves. The first half, we came out flat and couldn't hit anything. They (North...
GINA NOLAN There was more intensity in that second game. We played together a lot better as a whole team. The h...
THOMAS PICKETT The biggest thing for the girls was to get there, and they'll be ready for it.
BRENT CARTER We didn't play with any intensity, then we came alive. The difference was the free throws.
DEB BABER This win was really big. This was huge. The girls started the game with a high intensity level and r...
DEB BABER There was a great deal of intensity on both teams. There was a lot of running, a lot of fouls and a ...
BETH CLARK I'm happy. We got the win. We came out with a lot of intensity and got the lead and then our intensi...
DERRICK KIRCE It's the same old thing. Whenever they focus and come out ready to play, they can play, but they ten...
ANTHONY SMITH I was very pleased with our effort. We came ready to play and we played with confidence.
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HENRY CLAY Lucy came out ready to play. But it was a good, balanced effort for us.
DAN BARTRAM We really came out ready to play. It was a good team effort by everyone.
LEE FISHER My early paintings weren't that good - I was very influenced by Francis Bacon. But there was a k...
JULIAN SCHNABEL Defensively, the kids came ready to play.
MIKE AYERS He was the man of the match. He understands this game well, and he came out ready to play today.
ALVIN JAMES They're a skilled, athletic team with girls who love to play the game. We just couldn't match their ...
JULIE BERRY We came here to Moffat County ready to take 'em down. My girls came to win.
DEB HENDERSON I was proud of the way our girls got out there at the beginning of the game. They really came out wi...
DEXTER IRVIN Our goal today was to start with intensity from the first whistle, and play with intensity until the...
CINDY FITZGERALD Jonn Deire picked up eight yellowed and dog-eared cards from the pile, grumbling ‘garrn’ under h...
CHRISTINA ENGELA They came ready to play, but maybe their goalie wasn't quite ready, and it hurt them.
GLEN GULUTZAN It was exciting to see how the girls were able to focus and play through during the match, especiall...
CRAIG MANNING It was very simple. They came out and we're really ready to play and we didn't come out ready to pla...
DUSTIN NELSON Jake has been working hard and that's just a lot of hard work that paid off for him. Jake is very ma...
RUSTY ROBINETT It was a typical Dodger-Mason City game. It was their Homecoming, and they came out fired up and rea...
MATT MILLER Guys came in with a lot of energy. I was surprised with a couple players. They came ready to battle.
SEAN MILLER We came out strong, shooting the ball very well. The defensive intensity was there.
DANNY CROSBY We came out strong from the start. The girls were just ready to go.
WENDY ANAE That's the best I've ever seen Jake play. He had a guardian angel helping him tonight. In fact, the ...
FRANK STAFFEN There's a lot of pressure on us. But we respect every team that is here. We came out ready to play.
ANARIS SICKLES We came out with a lot of intensity on defense and got our hands in the shooters' faces.
SCOTT PETERSON It was great the way we shared the ball. I was pleased with the unselfish play of getting everybody ...
MICHAEL TOUPS We tried to come into the second game more focused, and with more intensity. I told the girls we nee...
JACK DANIELS We play with a lot of heart and a lot of intensity. Really, I think people have underestimated us.
FREDDIE BIEHL I told them to go out there and show a lot of aggressiveness and confidence. They were just ready to...
JENNY WILLIAMS Jake on the run is awesome. I think he's one of the best at doing that. All I know was Jake was outs...
ASHLEY LELIE West has a coach who's been there forever and always has a strong team. This won't be an easy way to...
ALENA NARDINGER We have a very talented team and one that plays with a lot of determination and intensity. They are ...
HELEN SOASH There will be a learning curve, but the girls are enthusiastic and ready to go.
WILL JONES It was fun. It seemed like there was more pressure just to get everyone in. I'm happy nine of our 11...
BILL FOWKES I was really pleased with the hustle and effort. That's the kind of intensity we need to play with. ...
CHUCK SCHNOOR We were working hard during the (holiday) break, and we came out and we were ready to play. We came ...
ALISON LACEY It was good to see them rebound from Tomahawk. It was a good effort and hopefully we can continue (t...
JOE BRENNAN We just didn't come out ready to play. Defensively, we played pretty well. But offensively, there wa...
DARREN MARSHALL Burleigh, absolutely; and a lot about Elizabeth. I mean I found when I play Henry V a lot of connect...
MARK RYLANCE They're a tough team. They play with a lot of intensity and they're very fundamentally sound.
DONNA COWING We had more girls play year-round soccer than any other year. Lot of girls touched the ball all year...
AMY FREETO We did a have a play set up to get him open, but the problem was we didn't execute the play properly...
JASON WALLACE The girls came out a little flat today. In the second half we came out with a lot of energy. It is t...
MARCI MILLER There was a lot to play for tonight, and the girls did a great job of meeting those goals. We wanted...
DAVE KOHNEN I knew this was a young team coming in and there was a lot of butterflies and jitters before the gam...
JOE AUSTIN The expensive wine coated my throat with warm notes of fig and vanilla. Mozzarella melted like cream...
MEG DONOHUE We came out with a vengeance and a lot of intensity. We knew what we had to do to win this game.
ERIN LAWLESS Tunkhannock was a much better team than when we played them at the beginning of the season. I'm very...
JOE NOON There was no language barrier when it came to kids, and when it came to play.
CONNIE SELLECCA I play a lot of Playstation, and always trying to look pretty for the girls.
FREDDY ADU I think the girls came out really intense to win all of our matches in two games. I think the girls ...
JULIE CRAVEN I'm glad how the kids responded and came to the ballpark today ready to play. It was a solid effort ...
JEFF KURTZ It was a great time. This format, you have to get a good start. I came out ready to play.
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CRYSTAL HACKNEY The girls are ready to go. There are a some new girls and a lot of it will be getting over the nerve...
KATIE LOMAN The girls were ready to play. This is the third time we've played Freeman.
JEFF MURPHY We had a great practice on Wednesday and again on Thursday, so we came ready to play. Marietta is a ...
PHYLLIS ARTHUR I just don't think we were mentally ready to play at all. We just weren't all there, and it was obvi...
DEAN STORK Every quarter against West, they're going to come out ready to play. It's a matter of matching their...
BEN ANDERSON There is a spirit component but the girls have to have a lot more skills.
KRISTY TOBIAS Mike's a big-play guy. That was a huge play and we came out in the second half and played more relax...
JEFF CAIN The game was really over in the first quarter. We came out with intensity, added a little pressure, ...
DONALD BOUGH I am really proud of the girls. They fought hard. We came out ready to play. We made several mental ...
ANDREA FORD They definitely came out with more intensity. They went on a quick run and took it to us early.
BOOMER HERNDON We came out ready to play. This was the first time in four years that we beat Bloomington.
DAVE SHOWALTER Arlington had the better play today. I think that first goal deflated us a bit. The guys came here r...
LARRY SLASON The third quarter, we came out with a lot of intensity and did a good job. But they stepped up their...
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FRANCIS BACON The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, because the office of medicine is but to tune the ...
FRANCIS BACON Images also help me find and realise ideas. I look at hundreds of very different, contrasting images...
FRANCIS BACON In every great time there is some one idea at work which is more powerful than any other, and which ...
FRANCIS BACON Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory.
FRANCIS BACON Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
FRANCIS BACON The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
FRANCIS BACON There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
FRANCIS BACON Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.
FRANCIS BACON Atheism is rather in the lip than in the heart of man.
FRANCIS BACON It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringe...
FRANCIS BACON I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this u...
FRANCIS BACON Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation; all of which...
FRANCIS BACON Argument is conclusive... but... it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure kno...
ROGER BACON Anger makes dull men witty -- but it keeps them poor.
FRANCIS BACON He that gives good advice builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example builds with b...
FRANCIS BACON There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself,...
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