Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mike Holmgren

He did exactly what he was supposed to do, and we blocked it well.

June Jones

He didn't know the blocking before, but he's learning it. I think he'll be OK.

He can play center or guard. We'll be doing some pull schemes in our offense, so it's important that our guards can run. It's also important that your center has good feet to slip the nose guard and get to the second level and block the linebackers. There are some things with the guard and center where power and size aren't as important as speed and athleticism.

He knows the blocking schemes before we do them.

Guys that are that tall are going to try to block shots all the time. He is going to get better. He knows what he's got to do. We need him in the game at all times.

Harris blocked well and ended up making some big plays for us last year. He's gonna be a good player for us this year.

Grant Achatz

Alinea is not the type of restaurant where you go if you're in a hurry. Really, it's about enjoying that three-hour block of time and reflecting on the food, having great conversation with your dining companion.

He works every shift even though I think every morning he wakes up his body is sore and aches. But he shows up every game, works hard, blocks shots and leads the team. It's pretty to watch.

He had never played running back before, and tonight was really the first game he was reading blocks well and spinning off of tackles.

He had missed an extra point early. We practice that extra point field goal block twice a week in practice. I felt confident the guys would get it done.

Mike Sherman

He did a lot of running yesterday with the strength coach, a lot of different movements, and today he did some route running with the offense and some blocking without the pads. He did all the functions of a tight end.

He did a good job at disrupting things. Erik is so darn quick at the nose man, he creates a lot of problems for offensive blocking schemes. (And at linebacker), he has a nose for the football.

Jerry Sloan

Greg Ostertag had a tremendous finish for us. He was able to block up the middle and keep them from getting on top of the basket.

He is great, he runs hard. He's studied the offense pretty well. He sets up my blocks pretty well. I think he is going to gain a lot of yards. It is going to be fun to block for him. I have blocked for a lot of good running backs, and they can really make your job easier by setting up blocks, making the correct reads.

He grew from a sophomore into a veteran tonight, the way he played that game. He played hard, he had huge blocks and played good defense as well.

Brandon Cox

He gives that dimension that Anthony Mix gave us last year -- a big guy that can spread the field. He's got good hands, but he can run block too.

James Inhofe

If they're in cell block 1A or 1B, these prisoners - they're murderers, they're terrorists, they're insurgents. Many of them probably have American blood on their hands. And here we're so concerned about the treatment of those individuals.

If they got running water to all these buildings that are obviously inhabitable, they could get the city cleaned up a lot faster because people would be cleaning up their own blocks and their own neighborhoods.

Jonathan Martin

I don't go out in front of my house because my block is dangerous.

Jerry Bailey

I didn't get to a spot as early as I needed to. I got blocked and had nowhere to go. I had a feeling it was going to be too little too late.

I'd like to say we made him into a player. But we didn't. We showed him how to block and who to block and he took it from there. He's just a natural.

I don't know what the driver was thinking. He didn't stop so about six or seven guys (on foot), fired into the engine block and finally the car stopped. Two women were hurt, and one was critical for a little bit.

Corey Brewer

I'd be intimidated, too, if Jo was blocking all my shots.

Sonny Lubick

I feel like we got what we wanted out of this. We're starting to see some real strengths and some real positives. The big thing we wanted was to see the guys block and tackle, and they did a pretty good job.

Mike Scully

I did hidden-camera shows. I've been around the block a few times.

I can't imagine doing what Jon had to do this year. It's hard enough to block defensive ends when you can use your hands. I don't know how he did it.

Patrick Roy

I can't hear what Jeremy says because my ears are blocked with my 2 Stanley Cup rings.

I found a seam and I just cut back because they were over-pursuing. I have to thank my offensive line and my teammates because they blocked great for me.

I found out about it at 11:15 this morning, but it doesn't change a thing for us. In fact, it will strengthen our programming because the marginal UPN programming during that two-hour block will be replaced with stronger WB programs.

Given that HA is responsible for so much pathology in the lung, if we could identify the mechanism for how that happens and then block it, perhaps it would be useful for antiviral development. With the identification of the polymerase genes contributing to disease, that represents another set of genes that might also be a good target for prophylactic and therapeutic interventions.

Djuna Barnes

Una's face was an unbroken block of calculation, saving where, upon her upper lip, a little down of hair fluttered. Yet it gave one an uncanny feeling. It made one think of a tassel on a hammer.

Diane von Furstenberg

I had a very down-to-earth product, my wrap dress, which was really a uniform. It was just a simple little cotton-jersey dress that everybody loved and everybody wore. That one dress sold about 3 or 4 million. I would see 20, 30 dresses walking down one block. All sorts of different women. It felt very good. Young and old, and fat and thin, and poor and rich.

David Guterson

I became paralyzed as an artist with writer's block.