Famous Quotes & Sayings

Herman Edwards

I've always had great expectations for defense. Your mind-set as a coach, you know you win with defense, you sell tickets with offense. They understand where I'm coming from. You grow up on one side of the ball you always feel that way.

Charlie Whitehurst

I used to think if I had the ball in my hands, anything is possible, ... I don't think that anymore. I think the game is won on the offensive and defensive lines.

Brian Roper

I wanted the ball to be in Brady's hands; he's our best playmaker.

Chris Quinn

I wanted the ball in my hands to make a big play and it ended up costing us.

Jessie Davis

I wanted the ball in my hands. I knew the O line was going to block hard so I could get through.

J. Horton

I wanted the ball in my hands down the stretch, not necessarily to score but to make plays and I was able to do that.

Sophia Young

I wanted the ball because I felt like the game was getting out of control.

Anthony Winchester

I wanted the ball, and I'm always gonna try to get the ball in that situation. I can't do anything about missing them now. We just kept our confidence and won it with our defense.

Mo Johnston

I wanted more from Amado Guevara tonight. When you look at it, you want Amado Guevara on the ball more than he was tonight.

Robby Ginepri

It was a little different, especially out of 128 guys, that you got to play your doubles partner second round,

I guess I kinda lost control, because in the middle of the play I ran up and lit the evil puppet villain on fire. No, I didn't. Just kidding. I just said that to help illustrate one of the human emotions, which is freaking out. Another emotion is greed, as when you kill someone for money, or something like that. Another emotion is generosity, as when you pay someone double what he paid for his stupid puppet.

C. S. Lewis

But the most obvious fact about praise -- whether of God or anything -- strangely escaped me. I thought of it in terms of compliment, approval, or the giving of honor. I had never noticed that all enjoyment spontaneously overflows into praise. ... The world rings with praise -- lovers praising their mistresses, readers their favorite poet, walkers praising the countryside, players praising their favorite game. ... I think we delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation.

Roy Keane

You shouldn't have spoken to the players like that. No, you should have.

Ned Colletti

Do I use VORP? I may be using it and not even know it, and if I am, it's nobody's business. There are a lot of different criteria in judging players. I think I use, um, esoteric qualitative mathematical review times five. That's one of them.

Chinua Achebe

The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership,