Bob Stoops Quotes

It's still the Roy-back position until someone plays like him.

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• I am told by others that I have a lateral-thinking, broad approach to problems, sometimes to my detriment. In school, my grades always suffered because I was continually mucking about with irrelevant side issues, which I often found to be more interesting.

  

  Barry Marshall
  • School
  • Interesting
  • Problems

• I'll meet listeners who tell me what a great voice I have. But I don't have a great voice for radio. My voice is the utterly normal voice, but sheer repetition has made them think it's OK. Mick Jagger once was asked, 'What makes a hit song? He said, 'Repetition.'

  

  Ira Glass
  • Great
  • Song
  • Voice

• Though I thoroughly enjoyed playing crime branch officer Gautam Savant, it drained a lot out of me, too. It shook my faith in myself, as I explored my hidden side and wondered if I was just acting or using the character as an excuse to vent my mean side.

  

  Randeep Hooda
  • Character
  • Faith
  • Myself

• Once a maggot, always a maggot.

  

  Christy Romano
  • Maggots

• Globally local commerce is a $12 to $14 trillion market. If we get 10 percent of that, we'll be very happy.

  

  Andrew Mason
  • Happy
  • Ifs
  • Percent

• When youre a stay-at-home mother you have to pretend its really boring, but its not. Its enriching and fulfilling, and an amazing experience. And then when youre a working mother you have to pretend that you feel guilty all day long.

  

  Amy Poehler
  • Long
  • Home
  • Experience

• I haven't been shooting well the past five games. But I never stop shooting. If I'm open, I'm going to shoot.

  

  Andrew Brown
  • Past
  • Stop
  • Games

• If you have a clear mind . . . you won't have to search for direction. Direction will come to you.

  

  Phil Jackson
  • Mind
  • Search
  • Direction

• In China, especially in the cities, if someone fainted on the streets, or if someone was knocked over by a car, you'll find lots of gawkers and gloaters, but rarely will you find someone willing to extend a helping hand.

  

  Patrick Henry
  • Hand
  • Car
  • Hands

• A pale sun poked impudent marmalade fingers through the grizzled lattice glass, and sent the shadows scurrying, like convent girls menaced by a tramp.

  

  Vivian Stanshall
  • Girl
  • Shadow
  • Fingers

• I'd rather not deal with such questions, because anyway it's like shearing a pig - lots of screams but little wool.

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • Deals
  • Scream
  • Provocative

• we each devise our means of escape from the intolerable.

  

  William Styron
  • Mean

• Now get you to my lady's chamber, and tell her, let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come; make her laugh at that.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Laughing
  • Paint
  • Inches

• Force is always beside the point when sublety will serve.

  

  Darius I
  • Always
  • Force
  • Serve

• So, according to the religious, you can only be good if you're scared of the consequences of being bad? Strange, I thought people were good because they care about each other?

  

  David Alan Harvey
  • People
  • Religious
  • Care

• Prioritizing spending and maximizing the effectiveness of taxpayer dollars is absolutely essential. We must draw the line, realigning programs when necessary and also eliminating failed programs.

  

  Sam Brownback
  • Dollars
  • Line
  • Effectiveness

• Naturally, when a young fellow steps up into a big position, it breeds jealousy among those whom he's left behind and uneasiness among those to whom he's pulled himself up. Between them he's likely to be subjected to a lot of petty annoyances. But he's in the fix of a dog with fleas who's chasing a rabbit -- if he stops to snap at the tickling on his tail, he's going to lose his game dinner.

  

  George Horace Lorimer
  • Games
  • Position
  • Behinds

• It's still the Roy-back position until someone plays like him.

  

  Bob Stoops
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