We are going to make it very specific as to what the process will be and what the differences are between a general season, a management season and a game damage season.
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BRAD HUBRED Customers always want to know what the colors are going to be this season. LISA HERBERT What will make you a star is in you SOTONYE ANGA We talked a lot about the beginning of the year as a team that we were definitely going to rebuild a... DON BUGBEE As the biologist, the best management would be conservative, permit-only hunting. That's not the way... ERIC HOLMAN We know one game does not make a season and we will come back and be a better team down the stretch. SID WHEATLEY We know we can win against them, but over a season the differences are more demanding. But compared ... RAFAEL BENITEZ We are playing a three-game season. EMILY TRINKS How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS If you think like a leader, act like a leader, inspire like a leader then you are a leader. DEBASISH MRIDHA This weekend will dictate a lot of what happens to us this year in the conference. These are a coupl... KRIS DOOREY Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ... DOUGLAS COUPLAND It's the biggest game of the season. They are a very good team. And there's the rivalry. It'll be a ... BILL HALPIN We just don't know what's going to come out of the process. The best anyone can hope for would proba... ERIC SCHINDLER We knew it was going to be a tough one. We come into the season wanting to be conference champs and ... GENE JONES Mentally, St. Paul's is a very tough team. They play with pride and believe in what they are doing. ... HENRY LATTEN We ended the season very strongly and anticipate a good start to the spring season. JENNIFER EVANS I am very excited about this season. I am looking for a fun season. If the girls play as hard as the... LARRY LAZENBY We had a pretty good season. Not a great season, but a good one. We have a good nucleus coming back,... DON KLOTH It's so hard to project what will happen in a season. There are a lot of factors. He's definitely pu... JOE HACKBARTH Those gave us opportunities to understand what it's like to play in those types of environments. . .... BRIAN THORNTON This was a very difficult game for our players. We had to finish this season the way we played this ... RICHIE ADUBATO We are really excited to start the season and see where we stand. We need to go out there and see wh... DONNIE DARR We've been very successful. The summer season is too hot and rainy. We are going to try and make it ... ANGELA SGRIGNUOLI The '91 season stands above all the rest. Just the camaraderie we shared -- we had a very, very clos... RICK AGUILERA I've never looked forward to a season as much as this one. We're going to be hoping it never ends, b... FRED GAUDELLI We're very fortunate to have him. He's going to be a very big key to our season. Whatever we do posi... CASEY TAYLOR This was a very difficult game for our players. We had to finish this season the way we played this ... RICHIE ADUBATO The ability to recognize the acceptable time will give you the opportunity to always be victorious i... PST ADELAJA SUNDAY We lost some good seniors, but I expect to get better and better as the season progresses. Guys will... COREY ANDRES Going in, you want to play a perfect season and play throughout the whole entire season, but injurie... KYRIE IRVING We can make this a very special season, or we can almost be looked at as somewhat of a fallout ? a t... DANE BRADSHAW A lot of good things have come out of this season. We've grown a lot, guys have matured. There's def... ERIC HEITMANN There is this one thing that I never ever want to know, and that is knowing how to give up on a true... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD We've got three games left, hopefully, and we set the tone. This is a whole new season, it's playoff... BRYAN LYNTON It's still going to be a good holiday season for the retailers, but it is not going to be a great ho... ARUN DANIEL We have had a very good season and it just keeps going. BECKY BOVELL Last year, we had a kind of historic season of damage and fires, so what we're seeing now troubles u... BOB CRAWFORD It was their best race of the season. Hopefully this will be a good way to kick-start us as we go in... DAN DOHERTY Going into the season we had high expectations. It's disappointing and it's frustrating, and as the ... ANDY MCCOLLUM It's always exciting to play Bloomington. It's good to have a Friday home game, and it will be a gre... DAVE WITZIG Down the stretch we could have folded. I like where we are at mentally right now. We are starting to... ERIC LONG Bottom line is, we've got better players and a better coaching staff this season. We need to take it... GRANT HILL There are always going to be doubters. Now we have to do it ... to win the whole thing. We have a ch... JAMAR WILSON I would think the pheasant season will be half as good as it was last year, because there are going ... DAVE MITCHELL It was a great season and a great game. It's a shame that someone had to lose this game and it's goi... ALAN AYERS We need a good game before district and have set goals all along to have a winning season and to mak... CHARLES SWANN The process is still very much underway and we do not expect to be ready to make any further announc... HENRY SAMUELI The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception... SAM HARRIS A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE These next two games are really going to tell what the season's going to be for us. We need to make ... DANNY BARRETT The Cardinals are honored to have been selected for this historic and unprecedented game. When we le... MICHAEL BIDWILL We were very happy to make the playoffs this year. We got off to a rocky start at the beginning of t... DARIN HARLEY [Packers safety Darren Sharper notes the future is now for a team wanting to make a postseason push... DARREN SHARPER A lot of the players that will start this season were the practice players last year. They were very... KEVIN ALBURY It's going to be a very active off-season for the Lakers. FRANK HAMBLEN If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th... GARY F EVANS... The Board and Management are totally committed to Brian Smith and the players for the 2006 season, a... DENIS FITZGERALD We have to rectify it this week or else it's going to be a very long season. BRAD VANNEMAN We had some doubts early on as to whether we'd even make the playoffs. It's been an up-and-down seas... BEN GORDON This is going to be very tight until the end of the season. Lyon, Lens and Monaco are going to be to... LAURENT FOURNIER It's going to be tough. It will say a lot about where we are as a team. It will say a lot about wher... ALANA BEARD The playoffs are fun. That's what you play for as a player and as a coach, and what the fans wait al... MIKE THIBAULT I think that our guys did a great job blocking them out. It was a good 60 minute effort from everybo... EVGENI NABOKOV The girls are up to the challenge. They are going in with a lot of confidence and we will take it on... JENNY TOMANEK We always want to run the ball. That is something we are going to be good at as the season progresse... ART BRILES If you're feeling pressure, it's going to make it more difficult for you to do your job, ... It's a ... PEDRO ASTACIO If we could make some 3s, we could make it a better game. This is the time of the season you want to... MATT FISHER The season finale is huge. It's going to be awesome. ... It wraps [the story] up mostly, but it leav... CARTER JENKINS One game can make a season, especially when you have just four wins going into the game. BOB DWYER The moment that the season finale aired, the fans were on the Web site beginning to think about what... GARY NEWMAN This is a new season. We feel good about the group we have this season, but there is a lot that goes... JANA MCGINNIS The first game the girls came out and played very well. In the second game we lost our momentum and ... COACH LORI BELL We are going to be playing North Carolina next season early on in a tournament, so that will be a bi... JACKIE ADAMSHICK Everyone played together as a team-and that's what we really want to be focusing on. We knew it was ... JASON DITTERT I can't think about what happened in 2001 and what kind of season it was. It was a good season. But ... BOBBY HAMILTON Nobody in the paddock was happier to see last season end than I. I worked hard this off season and I... BUDDY RICE This is typical of what we are going to see for the remainder of the season. Not necessarily these r... TONY HAFFER Jake's preparation for this season was much greater this season than any season before this. What he... LARRY FETKENHIER We are looking forward to the season. We have a lot of experienced players back and a lot of talente... DAVE PIEPENBRINK The key is to slow it down and not get in such a hurry. (The season opener) will be here quick, but ... BILLY GODWIN People are very concerned about what happens if we get another hurricane - and we're only halfway th... CURT WEEDEN What are the retailers going to do? If they keep their inventory counts low, they will be able to ri... MALACHY KAVANAGH Considering what we did, finishing with 26 wins and a four-game win streak, despite the injuries, we... GERALD WALLACE Human is what he decides to be. ZAMAN ALI As we get through the season, department stores are going to be brutal in throwing merchandise back ... BILL DREHER Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. CHLOE THURLOW That's what you expect of teams this part of the season. There are not going to be any days off. MIKE SERBA To us, he's had a good season. Maybe not what people from the outside are looking at, but as coaches... GREG KNOX In some years, we see the boating season just being delayed, and they might be able to make it up la... ED AARON
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JOSEPHINE CHILDRESS You can't find handicapped-suitable rental homes in Danville. JOSEPHINE CHILDRESS We were never given a chance to make our case [to live in the home]. JOSEPHINE CHILDRESS I feel like I can learn a lot at Western. And I'm ready to increase that learning curve. JENNIFER CHILDRESS I think it's going to help that I'm a local and that I'm very familiar with all of the high schools ... JENNIFER CHILDRESS We had no answer for their size. No answer at all. SHANE CHILDRESS A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself. DON MARQUIS If you want to get rich from writing, write the sort of thing that's read by persons who move th... DON MARQUIS One of the most important things to remember about infant care is: don't change diapers in midst... DON MARQUIS An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience. DON MARQUIS In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church ... 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DON DELILLO The future belongs to crowds. DON DELILLO True terror is a language and a vision. There is a deep narrative structure to terrorist acts, and t... DON DELILLO Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the id... DON DELILLO People who are powerless make an open theater of violence. DON DELILLO It occured to me that eating is the only form of professionalism most people ever attain. DON DELILLO America was and is the immigrant's dream. DON DELILLO I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract ... DON DELILLO There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time whe... DON DELILLO Never underestimate the power of the State to act out its own massive fantasies. DON DELILLO Sometimes you get the best light from a burning bridge. DON HENLEY Who picks your clothes - Stevie Wonder? DON RICKLES When writing, I split my time between my chambers and my satellite office: my neighborhood Chick-fil... DON WILLETT When I take a black-and-white portrait, it's not particularly meant to please you. It's mean... DON MCCULLIN Our Constitution exists to secure individual freedom, the essential condition of human flourishing. ... DON WILLETT I think the work that they do and the style of 3D graphics is absolutely fabulous and I think it'... DON BLUTH A man with a briefcase can steal millions more than any man with a gun. DON HENLEY I didn't just hear music. It seemed as if I were part of the music. DON PIPER what man calls civilizationalways results in desertsman is never on the squarehe uses up the fat and... DON MARQUIS ihave often noticed thatancestors never boastof the descendants who boastof ancestors i wouldrather ... DON MARQUIS If a bullfrog had wings it wouldn't bump his behind every time he hopped. 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DON HEROLD Poverty must have many satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people. DON HEROLD A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists. DON MARQUIS I get up in the morning with an idea for a three-volume novel and by nightfall it's a paragraph in m... DON MARQUIS There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have. DON HEROLD We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money... DON MARQUIS The brighter you are, the more you have to learn. DON HEROLD There's one thing about baldness, it's neat. DON HEROLD America is the world's living myth. There's no sense of wrong when you kill an American or blame Ame... DON DELILLO I think it's only in a crisis that Americans see other people. It has to be an American crisis, of c... DON DELILLO If I were a writer, how I would enjoy being told the novel is dead. How liberating to work in the ma... 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