Famous Quotes & Sayings

We played some really good football in the first half. For the last 20 minutes, it was like the siege of the Alamo, but we defended really well.

We had good weak-side help. Antonio did a good job of defending him. That's where it is really valuable having a player like Antonio. Nobody can shut down Taylor - we can limit him. We'll be successful like we were tonight.

Bobby Jones

It doesn't matter that we've never seen the family. They lost someone defending our freedom, and we owe them more gratitude than we can ever give them. We're really happy to be able to do this.

We just couldn't get anything going on offense. We got the shots, but a lot rimmed out. We know we're not going to score a lot and have got to defend the whole game. It's just a matter of executing.

We just couldn't defend them in the second half. You could feel it coming.

Amy Stephens

You have to defend everyone like they're a starter.

You knew Mountain State was going to make a run in the second half. But our goal was to defend and rebound early in the second half, and we didn't do that very well. Good thing we scored enough to make up for it.

You just can't defend inside and outside at the same time.

We can't enjoy this for very long. They're the defending champs until someone unseats them.

When it comes to the role of the office, it's very clear. We defend the state.

Patrick Brennan

We are a young team and I'm happy where we are right now. Our goal is to defend our Big Three title, and this is a good start.

We played much better as a team this weekend. We defended and finished much better. Now it's time for district. These are the matches that count.

Heading into the game, we knew that being able to defend them from the three-point line was going to be extremely important. We did a great job of following through with that game plan. Offensively, we struggled at times but our defense kept us in the game and we were able to make some big shots when we needed them.

B. F. Skinner

He raised his game to another level as far as his shooting was concerned. We didn't defend him as well as we hoped to, because we talk about shooting percentage and his shooting percentage was pretty good. But again, it was a big game and he responded.

Government should support and defend its key industries through good policies, rather than what sometimes makes for good politics.

John Ridley

If faux liberal white guys want to support and defend Obama, by all means please do so. But I would suggest they try to limit that support to matters of policy and not perspectives on race.

I called a time out when we were down 19. I said it's time to play with confidence; it's time to make shots. You guys are defending too hard to not make shots.

Aaron Johnson

I defended myself. I had no idea who it was.

Jacques Audiard

I come from a tradition of screenwriting -- with a co-writer -- where everything is challenged, where you have to defend every idea, ... I am a robber of ideas, but for there to be ideas, you have to have discussion. If everyone takes my word for the truth, you can't do that.

Joschka Fischer

I can't tell people that I'm fighting to defend our policies, that we don't want policies (that cause) social coldness and ecological regression and later do something entirely different,

I dropped our very first pass, but the first touchdown was a perfect pass from Aaron. The defender had no chance. We got some more great pass protection on the second pass. Neff just threw it up for me to go get it.

Stephen Jackson

He's not as good of a defender as Ron, but he's an All-Star. I'll welcome any All-Star to our team. He's a great player.

I could have defended a lot better. It was poor defense on my part.

I can't defend the government in all cases. We are recognizing the individual is deceased.

I don't like the fact that we are 0-1, but I think we found out we have a good football team today. They are the defending champs and a very good football team.

Our goal was to put Luke (Simmons) on (Phillips), and hold him to under 15 points He did a good job defending him.

Adam Schiff

Our soldiers are the foundation of the nation's security and they must have the tools they need to defend themselves and this nation.

The World Trade Organization is an organization that defends trade interests. I think the problem is less that they exist. The problem is that internationally we've only got an organization that protects trade interests. Surely we need some kind of counterweight to protect human rights and the environment, too.

We did what we had to do tonight; we had to defend the home court. The pressure was on us. (Clarke coach) Jon (Davison) knew he had a step and a half up on the league if they come in and get that win tonight.

When a robbery victim does not defend himself, the robber succeeds 88 percent of the time, and the victim is injured 25 percent of the time. When a victim resists with a gun, the robbery success rate falls to 30 percent, and the victim injury rate falls to 17 percent. No other response to a robbery -- from drawing a knife to shouting for help to fleeing -- produces such low rates of victim injury and robbery success.

Iris Murdoch

We defend ourself with descriptions and tame the world by generalizing

Bill Evans

We defended well, but we don't play up-and-down. They had 58 possessions and we only had 51. The games we play are usually (between 52 and 55).

We defended very well. If we had shot our free throws better, it wouldn't have been this close.