Famous Quotes & Sayings

Brian Martin

It's been nice to have it (the record) for that long, but I tell you he's quite a player. I got to see him play a few times over the last couple years. He's just an unbelievable talent. It's great to see a kid like that beat it.

It's great. I haven't beaten Haven since I was in junior high, so this was a really good win.

Mike Woodson

It's great for us to come in here and beat a team like this. These last two games we haven't cracked, and hopefully that's a sign of maturity.

It's great for them and certainly for the seniors. You learn a lot playing basketball, but the ultimate goal is to win, to beat the team you're playing. It's nice to do it sometimes. We kind of forgot how it feels.

It's great to know you can beat a team you've never beaten before. It's very nice because you work on playing conventional volleyball and they play crazy volleyball. It frustrates the fool out of you. But we worked hard, persevering, passing and not giving up even though they dug us.

Ned Yost

It's ridiculous to say we're not enjoying this. It beats any alternative.

Mike Woodson

It's ridiculous. Our commitment to try and defend is awful. We are not even trying to defend. We're scoring enough points. You're not going to beat a team giving up 125 points in this league.

Mark Williams

It's really exciting. You know the people facing you are working harder with beating you in mind. So, we knew we had to practice even harder this year to stay ahead.

Jessica Moore

It's really nerve-wracking. You're just waiting, watching your teammate trying to beat the person, trying to keep ahead. You're waiting for your turn and you get nervous, go numb until it's your turn and you dive in the water.

Jason Richardson

It's pretty hard to be in that playoff race now, but we'll play the role that we've always been playing: the spoilers. People that mess up other people's season and we're going to beat teams we're not supposed to beat.

It's pretty exciting. We know we have a chance of doing really well in the Big East tournament and beat that 16-win team.

It sounded like someone beating a board on a tree trunk.

It's pretty beat up. It should be winding down as it moves ashore.

It's payback. They're one of the three teams that beat us, and it wasn't by a little bit. So it's payback time.

Austin Ainge

It's our first road win in conference, and we knew it was really important. These last two (the Cougars beat TCU 89-80 in overtime Wednesday) were do or die for us as far as staying in the conference race. I'm not sure how, but we'll take it.

Justin Verlander

It's my first big league win and you can't beat that. I'm kind of elated to tell you the truth. I wanted to continue the streak of our starting pitchers. That's 5-for-5 right there.

It's tough to stop him. He'll beat you from the outside, he can drive on you. He beats you inside, he's big, he's strong. He's definitely a solid player without a doubt. He was just too tough.

David and Goliath. I didn't think Roger was at his best, to be honest with you. But I think it is a thrill for us to beat him. I think the guys have got to feel good about themselves. He's a Hall of Fame pitcher, and we beat him.

David wrestled his heart out. He did everything in his power to beat that kid. But the kid beat him. It was a very impressive display.

(Dan, John, Ted and I) were always playing in the back yard. We'd grab a stick and start beating on each other. There were times when we were playing club lacrosse, we'd all be on the same field. That was kind of fun.

Jeff Mathews

Daniels is a three-year starter that can beat you in so many ways. He may be the best that we'll see all year.

Danielle's a freshman, and there was a lot of pressure, but she worked really hard and changed her game. She was up, then down, then up again. I feel great. This was a roller coaster match. I was very pleased, especially considering they beat us last year 7-0.

Daniel has a very good arm. You are looking at someone that got beat 3-2 in the state tournament by the state champion.

DeSagana Diop

Damp had some big ones at the end of the game. I try to block every shot and when Damp does that, it helps us a lot. I think with one of us big men in there, the guards know that even if they get beat we're there and that helps a lot.

Daryl had a real tough road today. But he beat a tough kid from Mascoutah and came back and wrestled real well in the next match.

Do not mix de galloping of your horse, my knight, with the beating of your heart.

Does he think I'm going to beat him?

Don King is my promoter, and I want to fight for him. I want to fight in the big fights, and hopefully he can see by me promoting my own show, beating a quality opponent, and bringing a crowd in, that he needs to use me again. The end goal is I want to be thrown in the deep end by Don King. If I'm not good enough, let's find out.

Don't count us out. We're looking forward to playing this team because they embarrassed us last time. It will make for a good season if we beat them.

Don't be surprised if they beat Georgia, ... They are good enough to do it.

Jim Boeheim

Connecticut is a team that can beat anybody, anytime, anyplace. They're the best team in our league, in the country. They've been there. They know what they're doing. They've got veteran guys who know how to play, know how to win.

Congressional committees used to have to build a substantial case of presidential involvement in wrongdoing before they could get much leverage on the White House. With Ken Starr's legacy, congressional committees will have a strong club with which to beat the president.

David Jackson

Considering we hadn't played with each other before, we beat a very good team. It's fun to play with guys that you normally want to knock their heads off. Now their your teammates. It was fun to be able to play with those guys.