Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kevin Stallings

I've been saying our team has been playing good basketball. We just don't have a lot to show for it.

Tom Barker

This is a sport where the kids that aren't big enough or fast enough for sports like football or basketball can come in and compete. It's a great way to build up a kid's confidence.

Bobby Knight

Walking has been ridiculous in college basketball the past 15 years.

Bobby Knight

If the NBA were on channel 5 and a bunch of frogs making love were on channel 4, I'd watch the frogs, even if they were coming in fuzzy.

Bobby Jackson

Every game is important in the last 20 games; you have to win as many as you can. Whoever is playing the best basketball is going to go to the playoffs. We have to get every win we can and play well.

Marcelo Enriquez

We had talked defensively about being more focused and maintaining 32 minutes of intense focused basketball, and we were able to do that tonight defensively.

Rick Hartzell

We will not, in this program, take a back seat to anybody. We've had the best basketball program in the state of Iowa over the last three or four years. We have nothing but plans to keep that going.

Donald Hall

In football they measure forty-yard sprints. Nobody runs forty yards in basketball. Maybe you run the ninety-four feet of the court; then you stop, not on a dime, but on Miss Liberty's torch. In football you run over somebody's face.

Donald Glover

You started rapping when you wasn't good at basketball. I started rapping because I needed Adderall.

I think college administrators should encourage students to urinate on walls and bushes, because then when students from another college come sniffing around, they'll know this is someone else's territory.

Robert Vaughn

While at college, I did my first lead on a network TV show, Medic.

Satchel Paige

Don't go to college, unless to get knowledge.

Sargent Shriver

If a young person has any idealism at all, it's strongest about the time he finishes college.

Sargent Shriver

I can remember at college, living on 30-cent meals.

Sarah Vowell

I didn't come from any kind of academic background, but I lived in a college town and I knew people who weren't without pretense. There was this idea in the town that if something was European it would be good.

Santiago Durango

Until these college students came into town, we were all very poor and didn't have money to do anything.

Vince Young

I feel like I accomplished everything I wanted to accomplish in college.

Wendy Williams

I know firsthand that educators are the most overworked and underpaid people around. It influenced me in that it was always about family first, and education was right next to that. There was never any question about whether I was going to college.

Jim Gray

The team that won last year prides itself on being the last team to register. So they usually register around 4:30 p.m. on the Friday of the competition and they have won the last four or five years that they've been playing.

Steve Smyers

We've got a big golf course here, but what we've got are 16, 17 and 18, that if you come out and play a friendly match or if we have a competition here, there can be a huge spread of scores.

Terry Grant

They want me to play running back. Wherever you go, you've got to work to be the best. Competition is good.

Steve Erle

It was more important for us to play well. I'm excited we got to play some really good teams. We needed the competition to get ready (for the rest of the season). I want to make sure we play as hard as we can.

Michael Roth

It was not the competition from Wal-Mart -- every new competitor splits the pie another time.

Pete Pijl

It was a good experience for our kids. It's always good to play good competition.

Peter Schmitt

I've heard nothing but positives about it. Competition is good. I think it's wonderful.

Jana Lindsey

No, it wasn't too frustrating. You want the competition to be safe and fair, and there isn't much we can do about this.

Dave Higgs

It was a good win, but we know we're going to be stepping up the competition here shortly. It's good to get things rolling in the right direction.

Abby Cohen

We expect profit growth to decelerate in the second half of 2004.

Rashida Jones

I don't like expectations.

Tom Hanks

I do not want to admit to the world that I can be a bad person. It is just that I don't want anyone to have false expectations. Moviemaking is a harsh, volatile business, and unless you can be ruthless, too, there's a good chance that you are going to disappear off the scene pretty quickly.

Jose Theodore

Nobody relaxes in the playoffs. Getting the fourth win is the toughest. We expect to see their best.

Kingston Lin

Nine Dragons' performance was in line with market expectation. Though there was some profit-taking, I expect the stock to post further gains as the price is still cheap.

Howard Wolfson

New Yorkers can 'absolutely not' expect more from her.

Rick Lorson

On our waters in the southwest, we can expect good fishing up to Memorial Day, whereas in the southeast, it's usually only good to the middle of May.

Sue Allen

I am shocked. It is quiet here, especially this part of the estate. I wouldn't expect this. It is just shocking.

Mike Ford

But they're not worried. The tests showed that everything was fine, and he's going to be fine. He still has numbness, but I expect he'll be working out, and he should be in our lineup Sunday.

Michael Beasley

It was an honor to be a part of history, but honestly I don't remember all the games we've played. I do remember the trips, though, and that's what we will miss the most ? all those good times.

Lynne Agee

(Boone and Latham) are game players. Those two tie our inside and outside together. They did their jobs well down the stretch.

Steve Schibi

Brianna played a great game. She wanted to take this game into her own hands from the get-go.

Lorenzo Romar

Brandon Roy had a phenomenal game again. But, to come up short is really disappointing.

Zach Puchtel

Brunner had like 23 rebounds in the last game, so our goal was to hold him to zero offensive rebounds. We just had to keep them off the boards.

Katie Keazer

Brooke was the spark plug that we needed to put the game away.

John Runion

Brooke and Erin read the game so well. They are so good at distributing the ball.

John Tortorella

Boyle had a huge game. He knew how big this game was. He wanted to make big plays and he did.

Kraig Terpstra

Braun took it upon herself when the game got close. She's a good player and you have to tip your hat to her. When it was a key situation, she took charge.

Kirby Moses

Ten of our 14 wrestlers scored points which helped us today. There were 15 teams and we didn't know what to expect. We were the smallest school there.

Deon Grant

We didn't play bad, ... But we sure didn't do a lot to help ourselves.

Tony Abbott

Mates help each other; they do not tax each other.

John Travolta

You feel alive to the degree that you feel you can help others.

Kirk Maltby

Personally, I think they should have a better record than what they do, but obviously things just weren't going right and they're going to see if Sergei can be part of the puzzle to help them get going in the right direction.

Shawn Henderson

My scoring and getting my team involved help these 20-point victories come.

Jocelyn Thibault

One thing I have noticed, it's going to help me a little bit. I feel like I am little quicker with thinner pads and smaller gloves.

Greg Blache

Nic is going to have to step up and help us some in the pass rush because this is the number one passing team in the league, and we have to put some pressure on this guy.

B. R. Hayden

Nicky also improved the setting of the machine, which will help him in the remaining six races.

Saxby Chambliss

The young folks that are coming into each of your services are anywhere from 17 to 22 or 23. Gee whiz, the hormone level created by nature sets in place the possibility for these types of things to occur. So we've got to be very careful how we address it on our side.

Chris Copeland

Keep being aggressive, that's what my teammates and my coaches ask me to do. If I see things are going well, I know there's more of a comfort level for me to continue to do that.

Colin Hanks

The only entry level position on a movie is director.

Chen Yunlin

We will be ready for any complicated situation.

Paula Creamer

All I can say is they better get ready because they're going to get beat.

Maurice Cheeks

Allen's ready to go, ready to play and he's ready to yell when I take him out.

Amadeu Tardio

The idea is to be ready for all eventualities.

Eric Ries

By the time that product is ready to be distributed widely, it will already have established customers.

Francisco Liriano

I want to show them I can be a starter. I feel ready to be a starter. But I'll do whatever they want me to do.

Jim Litchfield

It's an 18-game season, and you have to be ready to go every night. It was a big win on Tuesday. And you can talk about being ready to play. ...But in the end, you have to be able to do it. And we didn't get it done.

Ben Sheets

They'd be better off getting somebody who's ready to go.

Roy Horn

They were not ready for me to do the show upstairs. Not yet.