Famous Quotes & Sayings

Reggie Bush

I can't wait to get out on the football field. The seasons go by so quick and it seems like waiting for the draft and the process takes forever. I want to get back to playing football; all of us do. There's no spring ball because we're all going to the draft ... we're ready to get back to some football.

Bill Belichick

I don't think there's anything special about where we've taken them or haven't taken them. It just worked out that way. It's not with any intent to take them or not take them. It's kind of how the draft falls, in that particular year, in that particular round.

Craig Thomas

I don't think there's any inclination to have a draft in the foreseeable future.

Jeff Kinney

I draft on the computer. I have a really giant screen that attaches to my laptop, and then I have a humongous digital drawing tablet called a Cintiq. It sits at all different angles, and it's so big that it would take two people to move it.

I don't think a second-round draft pick has ever done this, getting a max contract. Mike has really worked hard to get to this point. I'm very happy for him.

Matt Hughes

Many first-time novelists end up rewriting their first two or three chapters, trying to get them 'just right.' But the point of the first draft is not to get it right; it's to get it written - so that you'll have something to work with.

We are still holding discussions on four points but the draft will be finished.

Kevin Williams

The Yankees drafted you in the second round.

Gary Graham

We had the first pick in the draft and there were kids and parents telling me not to pick their kid because they wouldn't play for Snider.

Jon Gruden

You can't come in as a seventh-round draft choice, or any kind of draft choice, never practice and expect to make this football team. It's too bad, but he's got to get himself back out here in a hurry.

Kyle Seager

We've had some phone calls, my family and I have talked about it, and we'll just wait and see what happens. If the draft doesn't work out, UNC is a great option to have. It's a win-win situation.

we all know how it works -- he's a second-round draft pick, people want to see him play.

John Bolton

We are very disappointed with the draft that was produced last Thursday. We don't think it's acceptable.

Eben Moglen

We think it's a serious problem; we don't have a solution to recommend. We regard today's draft as simply serving notice that this is a problem that can no longer be ignored.

There?s not a player in our league that you can give me in place of (Sawyer). He?d be my first draft pick out of this league.

Sue Miller

I always write my first draft in longhand, in lined notebooks. I move around the house, sitting where I like, and watch the words spool out in front of me, actually taking a lot of pleasure in the way they look in my strange handwriting on the page.

He's making big league plays out there. He'll be drafted as a shortstop.

David Andrews

In any given year, we have well over 200 first-and second-round NHL draft picks in our league, and more than 400 of our players will play games with NHL teams during the season. There's lots of great young talent.

I mean, it's a guessing game, this whole draft thing,

Alex Gordon

I know they've been drafting lot of good players, and they have a lot good young players. It might take a while, but I'm fine with that.

I know when I was going through the draft how stressful that was for me, sitting around all day.

I'll be back. If I don't see myself as a person who's going to get drafted and get drafted high, I'm not going to leave.

If we think it will further the purpose of considering and drafting remedial legislation as we move forward, then it's appropriate.

Jim Haslett

If you draft someone in the second round, you should feel comfortable with them. Hopefully, he can get playing time with the first team.

Tom Brady

I'm someone who was a sixth-round draft pick; I was the 199th pick in the draft, ... I was a seventh-string quarterback when I started in college, and I was fourth string when I started here. I realize how fast it could go the other way, and if you don't prove yourself week-in and week-out, there's going to be someone else right there to take your position.

Jackson Katz

If journalism is the first draft of history, then talk radio provides an early glimpse into how the meaning of political events will be spun for ideological and partisan purposes.

DeMeco Ryans

I have no clue. I'm just sitting back and waiting for it all to happen. Wherever it is, it'll all be good. I look at it as nothing can go wrong on draft day. Everything's going to work out well.

Drew Brees

It was disappointing to have that happen, because I think that was maybe the writing on the wall that says this is my last year in San Diego, ... This is the last year on my contract, and they're going to pay this guy $15 million or whatever it is that the fourth pick in the draft gets, so I know what that means.

Kevin McHale

It's going to be pretty hard to say what impact the rule is going to have. We're not supposed to talk about the draft anyway. I'm not sure who's going to come out and who's going to stay. So, we'll see. Whoever comes out, comes out.

It's hard to say whether that helped or hurt my draft situation. Some people say I don't have one solid position, but then again, some say I'm more versatile.

Dale Jarrett

It's been a dry spell for the Fords. And I don't know if it's been that close. We've had a hard time leading, which makes it hard to get the drafting help we need.

It just got real interesting for sure. I was pretty much under the impression we were getting Reggie Bush. Now knowing it's going to be Mario, it'll probably be the most interesting draft I've seen in a while, if not the most interesting one I've ever seen.

Wally Buono

It means a guy you might not have got, you'll get. Sometimes the quality of the draft is that fine that one pick higher makes a big, big difference.