Famous Quotes & Sayings

John is the kind of player who can give us something positive or something negative. Tonight he gave something very positive.

I think in the long run it will prove to be a good thing for the team and myself that we gave it a week off and let it heal. I hate to miss any game, but I think it was the right thing to do.

Jarome Iginla

I think it's great. You can just see he's competing. I thought he gave us a boost. We scored pretty shortly after that.

I thought we played well. We played hard. We gave a good effort. Pops was really unstoppable. He's a man-child. He's an NBA player, that's for sure.

He met me in my office, and he didn't give me a handshake - he gave me a hug. He was a great kid.

Arron Afflalo

He mentioned it a lot to us. He gave us a lot of examples.

Jeremiah Trotter

We can get this thing rolling again. We just gave up too many plays.

We can extrapolate that out and make some judgments about the service we're offering parents. Parents are happy with what we're doing. We can always do more, but it gave us a good idea of what's possible.

Whatever they gave, they gave from the heart. All the staff was very positive about donating.

What do you say about Katie Streeter? She gave up muscles and inches and did a great job on a great player.

We took them out of what they wanted to do, and then Brett McKnight makes huge 3-pointers for them. You've got to give up something when you play Lancaster, as big as they are. That's what we gave up.

When he was a workmate for Rock Hard Ten, he never gave up. I think that impressed Richard.

What I liked better about today's matches -- our No. 4 player wasn't here -- our 5, 6 and 7 had to move up a spot, and it gave the three kids a better match.

Tommy Amaker

He was just outstanding. He gave us all that he could give us tonight. He kept making plays and making shots.

He was not sick when he gave blood,

He was one of the hardest-working kids I had back then. You could see that he was a great student. And great students become great teachers. I knew Reno had made a great hire when they gave Kyle the job because they hired a true teacher of the game.

He was in a lot of pain, and you could see it on his face, ... He was in and out of it. He just wanted something to drink. I gave him Gatorade.

Larry Brown

He was great. We tried to run with him and we gave up 71 (first-half) points.

He's pitching like a senior with leadership. We didn't give him much support, but we gave him enough.

I actually thought they gave us the timeout. But I'll take J.J. at the line any time.

He usually swallows his rebounds or hands it off to the defense. The other night (against Rampart) he gave up a goal with 50 seconds left in the game, and it went into overtime. In the first shift of overtime, he made a great save, and we went back down and scored.

He did seem very genuine and actually looked like he had some little tears in his eyes. He gave me just the hugest, tightest hug and a kiss on my check. He really did seem genuine.

John Tortorella

He didn't have a whole lot of work, but he was solid. He gave us a chance.

Ned Colletti

He didn't have a lot to say. I just gave him the information, and wished him well. That was it.

He'd been struggling and I'm so happy for the lift he gave this team as a senior in a championship game. You couldn't script it better than that. I'm so proud of the way he stepped up in this game.

(Greenspan) gave those words of reassurance. Today will set the tone, and, on balance, tomorrow should be positive.

James Sullivan

Greenspan gave no hint of an end to tightening.

Chuck D.

He would have said they played the way (he) wanted them to. They played hard, they played aggressive. They played didn't back down. They gave it their all.

He works hard every time he gets in their. Every time he gets in, he does something good. He gave us a big spark tonight.

He went out there and gave it everything he had, but unfortunately he had some kind of bug. I think it really made a difference.

He tells me about players and he gave me her name. Then I saw her play in a tournament.

Michael Barrett

He had a tremendous career. He gave a lot to this organization and the organization gave a lot to him.

He has nothing, ... You were the champion. I gave you too much respect and now I'm ready. It's time for the man to go and I'm going to do it.