We thought he was somebody who probably had nothing to lose and was pretty desperate after being a suspect in shooting kids and women, you know he's not going to be afraid of police.
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Related It's alleged that after he left the apartment, a subject approached him, attempted to rob him, which... CLEO COHEN You have the family of a homicide victim who is looking for justice and wants to see that suspect be... BARBARA MILLER This guy has nothing to lose. He knows he has nothing to lose. If he's suspected in three murders, a... KURT BYRD He was afraid he was going to be placed in some kind of concentration camp. We had to convince him h... CHRIS BAKER He changed speeds, had a pretty good breaking ball and he wasn't afraid to pitch inside either. I th... AARON BOONE He got into an altercation with the security guard, who was a retired East St. Louis police officer.... CAPT. LENZIE STEWART Because Jerone thought that we were going to go in with masks. And then Troy was like, nope, leave n... BRANDON GRAHAM We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo - men, women and children. LeMay recognized t... ROBERT MCNAMARA We have to keep in mind that the police were in the process of apprehending a criminal suspect who h... JOHN STREET In high school, in sport, I had a coach who told me I was much better than I thought I was, and woul... MIKE KRZYZEWSKI It's hard to say. It was kind of blurry, and police can use reasonable force to subdue a suspect, an... JUDITH JOHNSON We don't know what, if anything, was taken. But it does look like there was thought to this. It was ... MARGO STRINGFIELD Yes! Very funny this terrible thing is. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls i... JOSEPH CONRAD There's something else besides the badge, there's a real person that's behind that. Somebody who car... DENNIS BROWN Defensively we played good and we only gave up 43 but offensively our shooting was horrendous. We ke... JAY KARLINS You compare yourself to somebody who you think is a peer, and you can totally lose the plot, and not... NATASHA LYONNE He was unaware that he had done anything wrong whatsoever, because he, in fact, calls the police. He... DICK HARPOOTLIAN I didn't want to be thirtysomething and not know what I was going to do. I was quite afraid of t... STELLA MCCARTNEY It was just a real good feeling to get it started. We thought we had a pretty good group of kids the... BOB EAGER We made a couple changes, but it was just a matter of having nothing to lose. They're inspired and g... MISTY MAY It was a shock to win, ... Even you guys - admit it - you thought 'Desperate Housewives' was going t... RAY ROMANO I thought that if I owned nothing, had nothing, was nothing, I would have nothing left to lose, and ... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON The cop who was on the passenger side said -- he was talking crazy to me. He said, 'You can call the... ANGELA LEWIS A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE He was always a good listener. He wasn't one of those kids who came on the team and thought he knew ... JACK RINGEL I talked to the directors and you know, myself and Robbie have had a pretty off and on spring -- a l... FRED RODRIGUEZ For weeks Tyrone thought he was going to die any minute, and there were also times when he was afrai... HUBERT SELBY JR. He had found my worst weakness: I was one of those people who was desperate to be needed, to matter ... LISA KLEYPAS The officer who did the shooting took advantage of a moment when the suspect was distracted. He was ... MARK CLARK With this situation here, as long as we had a suspect that had firearms that we knew was shooting at... PENNY BARTLEY Acting as a profession came to me by chance: in 1946, after the war, I was having lunch with my cous... CHRISTOPHER LEE He raised his game to another level as far as his shooting was concerned. We didn't defend him as we... AL SKINNER After the French Revolution, it was not the treason of the king that was in question; it was the exi... ADAM MICHNIK The environment I was raised in, you had to, to survive. MARK WAHLBERG My dad said, 'The thing that I was told that was really helpful was that I mustn't be afraid... TOM HOOPER This was a young man who always knew what he was going to do. You could tell this young man was goin... FRANK DURANT He didn’t know if that was really true or not, but he discovered something which was tremendously ... STEPHEN KING I thought he was going to be this tough guy, really cold. But I was surprised, he was pretty humble. CASEY HOFF Henry Fonda one time said that every time he had a job, he thought it was gonna' be the last one... BARRY CORBIN To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being. TOM ROBBINS He remembered Tessa weeping in his arms in Paris, and thinking that he had never known the loss she ... CASSANDRA CLARE Even when you’d lost everything you thought there was to lose, somebody came along and gave you so... JENNY VALENTINE He was arrested today but I do not yet know under what circumstances. He is being held as a suspect. GEVORG DAVGYAN She'd come home and tell stories about stuff. She was going to write a book. She even had the title ... LAINE TADLOCK I thought long and hard about that. Why am I in the business? I'm in the business to coach kids. All... JEFF TRAYLOR He called her when he was alone and told her he was going to prison for a long time and the police h... GERRY HARRINGTON He was complaining about his leg pain being so bad, which you never know somebody's pain tolerance. ... JODI WEBB It is midnight in the hard part of town. The mask is itching like it always does. The ragged end of ... STEVE VERNON I thought the kids were really hungry. We were really focused and the kids had a good attitude going... RICK MILLER She had nothing to lose, so I believe she was betting. He had everything to lose. That's why I don't... JASON KING It was a phony call. He said he was thinking about shooting himself after he told us he had shot his... MAJ. CARLOS RAINES Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose. BALTASAR GRACIáN Lenin, the greatest theorist of them all, did not know what he was going to do after he had got the ... GARET GARRETT The photos appear to show somebody who was lying down and incapacitated. And again, intoxication was... ROBERT ASHLEY He was going to college. He was studying criminal law. He wanted to be a police officer. JUAN MORALES He has had a lot of tests done, and we are not quite sure what it is. We did not think he was going ... DAVID NUCIFORA That was crucial and I thought we really got caught in the emotion of that. We had just hit a three ... DENNIS BRADLEY His air of failure had nothing desperate about it; rather, it seemed to stem from an unresented real... JULIAN BARNES It was devastating watching on TV and not being able to do anything. A lot was going on in my mind a... BARRY CRYER You have to understand that was the first outing he's had all spring. You're probably not going to h... MATT GALANTE When he was in the police officers squad car, he was shaking, after I had even put a coat on him. CASSANDRA NAUS Our thought was we could be proactive and not have to wait until after we got smacked. I guess that'... MARC LEVITAN He has been wanting to talk to the police, ... He was pretty frantic to talk to the police. I advise... CHRIS COLLINS We do not believe she was the intended target. Perhaps she was at the wrong place at the wrong time.... DAVID KALISH One way, he thought, the whole thing of ring fighting was hurting somebody else, deliberately, and p... JAMES JONES I was just horrified. Images flashed before me of going to jail and being handcuffed and being put i... LORRIE BROWN I knew that (Beal) was going to get hot and start to hit their shots. They are way too good of a sho... ROB BELT To be, or not to be, that is the question. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE You pretty much get what you put into it. Somebody who swings faster is going to make the ball go fa... DICK RUGGE That was huge. When the whistle blew, I thought we were at least going to be shooting a free throw. CHRIS KUSNERICK When that happened I thought the game was over. I thought it was going to be my fault that we were g... DEMETRIUS SERRANO He was one of the strongest kids I've wrestled against. I went in with a good attitude, and told mys... CHRIS HARVEY [The last time he spoke with Bruce face-to-face was a few weeks ago at Bay Hill.] We talked about de... TOM WATSON Controversial means somebody who makes people think. And if you are afraid of people who will be aga... DANIEL BARENBOIM The kids knew from the beginning that we had a chance and they were determined. We had people who ha... DREW YOAKUM Every year, you have to wait and see how many kids are going to be there, and you don't know if you'... JENNIFER LEVESQUE It was 25 to life, mostly towards gang warfare and shooting police officers so I had to turn him awa... CHRIS GILBERT The only kinds of fights worth fighting are those you are going to lose, because somebody has to fig... I. F. STONE Now that right there was tough on him, I know, because first year as a head coach and you have a dea... JAMIE WINBORN We know we're a pretty consistent shooting team, so the thing we knew we had to do to win this game ... ANDREW YORK We know they definitely weren't shooting at the bus, it appeared to be an accident, but it's still a... JEFF LUTHER Hodge had given up a long time ago trying to live a better life or a different one; all he want... CASSANDRA CLARE We were in an upright situation. I felt like I was going to be thrown, so I had to go for it and thr... JONATHAN DRENDEL You're going to flush out sellers that are pretty desperate to get out of their position, and that's... BRIAN CHARLES There was no way he was going to make (the kick), no way. There was just no way we were going to los... MIKE THOMPSON But the bigger thing was we had kids who went from being the problem kid, the one who was being put ... CALEB DOLAN You have to be patient with him. Travis doesn't remember much about it, but he was close to his mom,... JAMIE MCGUIRE We thought it was going to be successful, but nothing like it has been. In the first full year, we h... MIKE WARREN Be who you want to be not what others think you should be. BILAL SAIF Back in high school, I didn't ever see a Muslim homecoming king or queen - there was never even ... HALIMA ADEN I thought that we probably had it wrapped up. I was pretty upset when we had to go into overtime. ..... JOSH MAYO To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be. GOLDA MEIR Billy Jean King could not get credit when her husband was in law school and she was winning the Wimb... GAIL COLLINS Coming back from Paris after the French Open this year, that was darkness, because we truly didn't k... GIL REYES After the third set, I thought I'm going to win because I felt everything much better. I think he wa... IVAN LJUBICIC Anybody who shoots a firearm at a dog or anything else when he had no reason to should lose their jo... AMY NORMAN There have been times when I was afraid to shoot, but this time I had no one within eight feet of me... ANTHONY HERNANDEZ I remember my father, when I said I was going down to Little Rock to work for Governor Clinton's... RAHM EMANUEL You are going to have victims who are already scared as it is, who are not going to call the police ... ILIANA HOLGUIN He had a good look when he came off, and I saw Ricky (Davis) was trailing him. I knew he was going t... FLIP SAUNDERS
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