Famous Quotes & Sayings

I remember more the players than all the other stuff, but it was a wild day. It obviously ended up being a terrific draft for us.

Reggie Bush

I think now it is just about the draft and making this whole thing happen.

He threw way too many pitches last night, with 100-plus still trying to get through five innings, ... But he's getting plenty of seasoning this year. He has exceeded expectations for a Rule 5 Draft pick. Is he a stone-cold lock to make the starting rotation in 2006? No. Is he a candidate? Sure he is.

Jim Calhoun

He's an incredibly gifted kid with great potential who probably needs to come back next year but can't, because he's going to be drafted in the top five, probably. He can't come back and pass on millions and millions of dollars. That's our system. I hate it, but I'm going to tell him if he's going to be in the top five, which I keep hearing, he needs to go.

Tim O'Brien

I received my draft notice right after graduation from college and had three months before going into the Army in September to think about it.

Larry Brown

I love the kid. I begged my friends who had earlier picks than New Orleans to draft him. He's phenomenal.

Aaron Rodgers

I'll say this: The leverage of having the first pick is in signing your draft pick before the draft,

I look at the entire draft process as an opportunity.

Peter Mueller

I'll worry about the draft the night before. This is my team now, and this is where I want to be.

I heard rumors of a trade to several teams, but I didn't even think about Cleveland. I had mixed emotions when it happened. Philadelphia drafted me and gave me a chance. But I've heard nothing but good things about the Indians.

Brent Sutter

I haven't seen anything that's surprised me, ... I saw him a lot before we drafted him. He's an impressive young man and an impressive young player. He's got a long way to go, but he's going to play in the NHL for a long time one day.

Jon Gruden

I don't know, I'd have to really look hard into the situation there. It's always a risk when you draft anybody. Some guys more than others.

Shemar Moore

But I got drafted out of high school, and my mother wasn't having it. She was like, you're not about to think that you can just play ball, because if you get hurt, you're going to be out of luck.

The language of the early drafts didn't protect it.

Bob Hayes

After me, everybody started drafting speed. But they used to laugh at a lot of those guys because they couldn't catch. Otto Graham once said that I had 9.1 speed and 12-flat hands, but I proved him wrong. I was the leader of the pack.

Jan Eliasson

This draft resolution represents a unique opportunity for a fresh start for human rights.

This draft in particular, no one had any idea which way it would go.

Joe Dumars

We loved his talent when we drafted him, but it didn't work out here in Detroit.

Quincy knows there are no guarantees and it's very early in the whole draft process. If it indicates that he's a first-round pick, he's going to remain in the draft.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Punishment of a miser - to pay the drafts of his heir in his tomb

Helio Castroneves

It's a track where everyone can go flat easy. It's a track where equipment sometimes takes over for the driving. But that's for speed. The draft is very important here and we have been learning what it takes, so hopefully we will be able to learn from that and win.

David Carr

They haven't said anything about the draft to me.

John McCarthy

The SCLC draft has a whole mile of good intentions.

It's a place I've always wanted to go to, ever since my draft day. That's my style. They've always used big, physical defensemen. So I was excited to have a chance.

If I wanted to be Rimbaud, what was I doing in graduate school? Trying to stay out of the army, of course. Graduate study gave me a draft deferment. But I also knew I lacked erudition and polish and was often sunk in forlorn reveries.

Brad Soderberg

If Ian gets drafted, that's going to hurt us, there's no way around it. What can I say? I don't think even if we find out he gets drafted in June, we can find someone to replace him in that short period of time, no matter where in the world we look.

Clint Eastwood

I was drafted during the Korean War. None of us wanted to go... It was only a couple of years after World War II had ended. We said, 'Wait a second? Didn't we just get through with that?'

The entire draft is an opportunity for us to improve the entire makeup of the team. I don't think it's a one?pick draft by any stretch.

These are draft regulations. All input is being considered, and all information in the draft regulations is not final.

Rick Barnes

This is a good rule put in place for players to explore their draft position.

The idea is to try to sell this draft to the Sunnis. That's what this is all about.

Barbara Williams

All we have to do is get you to a point where you can write a good draft in 25 minutes. In 25 minutes, the people grading these essays are not expecting you to remember all the rules of grammar. To finish your paper is more important than having a perfect paper.

Barbara Williams

The goal is to teach students to write a good draft that communicates ideas. Writing instruction is ongoing.