Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Foster Wallace

The entire ball game, in terms of both the exam and life, was what you gave attention to vs. what you willed yourself to not.

Felipe Alou

The only way we will have those two guys play a lot of games is if we have an individual to pick up the slack,

After losing just twice in 21 league games in the first half of the season, if we repeat that run of success in the second we shall win Nationwide North and promotion.

After (Friday's) game, we'll have played more games at West Perry than we have at home.

After he got in there, he was comfortable. He wasn't afraid. He loves big games and all that kind of stuff.

Matt Hall

After each of our first two games were over, we tried to get it out of our system and get ready for our next game. You're always sour when you come off a loss and now we're going on our third week off. We want to get these losses out of our heads and the only way we can do that is by playing.

Jacques Rogge

After each Games we will review the sports,

Milan Baros

The most important thing is the three points, and that hopefully we're safe now. That was one of the most important games of the season. It's great for the players, the supporters and the manager as well.

Some people don't like taking the subway after night games.

Some people may say that sounds crazy, but I'm just trying to win games and win the Grey Cup.

Lindy Ruff

Some people may perceive it as he's moved down the ladder, but he's had a good season. He's had his ups and downs. I still think he's progressing as a player. He's the type of player who will help us win games the rest of the way.

Special teams have come up big all year for us. We know we're an important part of the team and a lot of games come down to special teams.

Jason Spezza

Special teams are big. That's how you're going to win games down the stretch.

Michael White

Speaking of the timing aspect, Madame Secretary, have you ever run a Games like this? Kurt Barnes has and he thinks that we can get it done.

We went through a lot of great games last year, but really, I can't remember as much tension and pressure as this game (had) for us. This was right up there with the victories we've had.

Dan Johnson

We want as many games as possible. We also want as many rounds as possible.

Ben Roethlisberger

We like to think so. But we're not going to say we can go three games in a row because we want to go one game in a row. It starts this week at home. Nothing happens if we don't win this game (against Detroit). We're not thinking about anything else.

Thirty-win seasons are very unusual. You hope to get a 20-win season. Thirty wins with what could be as many as nine to 11 games left, that's starting to get into record territory.

Glenn Roeder

Thirty-eight games - that's when the season ends. That's what I've always believed. What a shameful thought, to pack up and go home with seven games to go. I didn't hear players saying that, but I heard people around the place saying 'they have got nothing to play for, they won't be motivated'.

Jean Killy

They were games of heart, of warmth, of smiles and generosity. It was Italy at its best.

This is a must-win race, ... Then we've got to go to Pomona (Calif.) and win there. The games are over. We need to do our thing and get it done and let everyone else worry about us.

Bob Hartley

When you look at the standings, it's all jumbled up. There's still plenty of games. But you don't want to give up games that could come back to haunt you at the end of the year.

When you have a guy that plays 162 games every year, it makes that guy two stools down think twice about taking a day off.

Joey Galloway

When you go into games and lean on young guys, like we have, you no longer look at them as young guys. They've made too many plays now for that.

Brian Rolston

We've got to find ways to win those games, no question. But it was a positive road trip for us. Now we've got to take it back home and win some hockey games.

We've got to be happy with the two points. We had a lot of games this week and to get two points in the last game is huge.

We've got three games left, hopefully, and we set the tone. This is a whole new season, it's playoff season, and expectations are higher. If we want to make a statement, we need to do it now.

We've just got to be ready to go. We have done well in tough games lately and hopefully we can keep that going.

Brian Gionta

With only two games before the Olympic break, we want to get all the points we can get. The key for me is to refocus every game and not relax or back off what is making me so successful.

Without our defense, who knows what might have happened tonight. But we have to score some points. You can't win games with just defense.

Jim Boeheim

Without Gerry McNamara, we wouldn't have won 10 games this year.

Putting on three hockey games is something we do all the time. It's all the other things that go into it.

Realistically, we're 10 points out of the playoffs with some games in hand. But we've got to get it together. It'll take 92 to 96 points to get into the playoffs, so in the next 48 games, we'll need 64 to 68 points. It's possible, but it won't be easy.