Famous Quotes & Sayings

Larry Brown

Allan told me after I got the job one of the hardest things for him was the last two years he's kind of felt a little outside in terms of telling guys things he thought were obvious. He didn't feel like he was included as much. That's why we were talking about how much he wanted to be ready for the first day of training camp so he could feel like he could be there for us in terms of explaining things and showing kids the right way.

Paul Johnson

You would have a hard time not listening to those people, ... I'm not saying it would necessarily influence the way a person voted. But it is human nature if a vast majority of your campaign has been paid for by a relatively few number of people who contributed to it, you listen to them.

You've made a sham of the campaign finance law. You could suggest there really are no limits in Florida.

Larry Noble

You're essentially shutting down someone's right to run for office. It's done only if there are strong indications that, in fact, the campaign funds are being used for something blatantly illegal.

You never know. I've been released on the last day of camp three times when I was on the roster. I've never taken anything for granted since the first day I put this uniform on. I guess I needed to prove to them that some of the reports about my defense were not true.

You need some playmakers to step up, and that's what we'll look for during camp and throughout the year.

This is big. When you vote young, you're much more likely to vote the rest of your life, so the 2004 campaign turned a generation on to politics.

There are two ways of looking at campaign finance,

There are things that I thought would be a difference between us and all of a sudden I see my opponent has jumped over to the same place I am. This campaign is about ideas and vision and the experience to carry that out.

Al Franken

What you see on the campaign trail is me. It's easy being me.

Logan Mankins

I understand what training camp is for. It's needed. It's necessary, so it's just one of those things that you have to put yourself through and it makes you better. It gets you in good shape, so it's necessary.

Travis Fimmel

If I went on vacation, I'd rather go camping than stay in some four-star hotel... My friends treat me the same at home. They just want to sit down with you and have a beer.

We met with the six returning players from last year and in those meetings my staff and I went over what each of them needs to do to improve their skills and help the team, ... With the improvements that all the returning players have made by spending the summer on campus and working in the weight room, in conditioning and on their skills, we have a chance to be right where we were last year and that is competing for an NCAA Tournament spot.

Do we need to look at that? I think that we do. We have the new vice chancellor of administrative services ... and he does have a facilities background. One of his charges will be to look at the grounds and see what all is needed. You want the campus to look nice, but you also want low maintenance.

Don't get me wrong, this camp wasn't easy by any means, but the 2-to-1 practice schedule really helps your body,

credible evidence that an organized campaign of slander and intimidation may exist.

Larry Noble

Criminally, I don't know if you can hold the campaign liable. But civilly, if you can show the campaign had reckless disregard for the law, you could go after them for that.

Larry Noble

Criminally, I don't know if you can hold the campaign liable, ... But civilly, if you can show the campaign had reckless disregard for the law, you could go after them for that.

Mark McKinnon

Conventional wisdom may be upside-down. The economy is always an issue, but I think . . . it has to be viewed in different terms. The Gore camp will try to take credit for the economy. I don't think the voters see it that way.

Entering training camp we were supposed to be the worst.

Chris Shays

Enough of us could simply say we're not voting for any more rules until you promise us a fair debate on campaign finance reform.

Employees represent about 60 percent of the campaign and are very important to us,

Eliot Spitzer and his campaign are not giving orders to Joe Bruno and to suggest we are is completely laughable.

Drew has played all the way through, from training camp to (the OSU game),

Grant Hill

Dwight, ... he was talking during training camp about his PlayStation 2, I mentioned something to him about Atari, and he had never heard of Atari. He didn't know what that was. So, it's just different generations.

Each camp is different. Some are hiring three or four people, while others need 30.

Jimmy Conrad

Essentially, the whole process, I don't want to have any regrets. A year ago I wasn't even in my first camp and now to be part of the mix is something I'm proud of. I'm just going to go out there and have no regrets and see what happens.

Even as we speak we have companies still running campaigns. The enthusiasm of companies and the public has been overwhelming. This is truly a community-wide campaign - each and every donation has made a difference.

First of all, obviously security and safety has been front and center on this campus in recent weeks. There are a number of steps that Vanderbilt has taken ... all of those are continuing.

Flunk Day is a campus tradition. It celebrates our community and the camaraderie we all feel after a long winter.

Dick Butkus

(First win) feels good for the kids. We had a tough loss last week that could have gone either way. It's been a hard camp for the kids and they deserve to get one win.

Adam Rodriguez

I actually didn't really go to college. I enrolled and never showed up. Being on a college campus where we shot some of the scenes in 'The Goodwin Games'... it did make me wish that was an experience that I had.

Even though our campus is predominantly female, that major is down.