Player Quotes
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He would catapult you forward, and that was his intention with the Jazz Messengers. He would take young people with a potential and help them develop a voice as a player and as a writer.
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As a player, to me the Dodgers were the Yankees of the National League because... you either loved them or you hated them.
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I don't think there's any player that's more talented than Alex Rodriguez. He cares very deeply about doing well. Baseball is his life. He puts a lot of pressure on himself.
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I try to sign for as many kids as possible. Kids come first, and I'll always sign for a kid before an adult. It's funny, because I was never big into autographs as a kid. The only player who I ever wanted an autograph from was Dave Winfield.
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I stood in front of Sony (Music headquarters) out here, I stood right in front of the building with a jam box and a tape player, singing my heart out.
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Growing up in Australia and the way I was raised, my dad told me to play as a team and to be a team player. You have five guys on the court. It's easy for five guys to defend one guy. It's hard to guard five. It's just a natural thing to do.
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If I have to go somewhere else, a lot of things are going to have to be changed or you're going to have an unhappy player, If I'm not happy, you don't want me on your team. It's that simple. I'll make that known to anybody.
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I don't see how you're going to get value out of this player who, in my estimation, is one of the most valuable players in the league. Of course, I estimate him perhaps higher than other people. I think he's a terrific player. He adds a big dimension in every game he plays in.
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Every NBA player, every athlete, I think once you get to this level in life, whether you have kids or you're about to have kids, understands that this is so much bigger than this sport.
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(Jim) Landis is such a good player because he plays every day as if he expects to be sent to the minors next week.
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I wanted to be a soccer player. And then I wanted to be a rabbi.
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Once you give an NFL player permission to have thoughts, you invite all kinds of mischief.
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I've been a professional rugby player all my life; I don't really know anything different.
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One of the best players I've ever seen in my life! Spectacular on training!! Playing with him was a joy!
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I have a much greater ambition to be the best racket player than the best prose writer.
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All coaching is, is taking a player where he can't take himself.
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It's my opinion that a manager must have the right to manage and that clubs should not impose upon any manager any player that he does not want. I have been left with no choice other than to leave.
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I kinda always wanted to be a tenor player, but I'm a small guy, and tenor was just too big.
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Only a few people have the background of Nick Saviano to take a player to the next level of excellence.
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My goal as a puzzle designer is to create a meaningful experience for the player, not just 'I solved it,'
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I didn't really grow up a comic book fanatic. I was a big baseball player, and my passion in life, in third grade, was collecting baseball cards. That was my childhood thing.
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The chief objection to playing wind instruments is that it prolongs the life of the player.
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It's not my job to motivate players. They bring extraordinary motivation to our program. It's my job not to de-motivate them. Lou Holtz
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In L.A., I played with Joe Pass and Gabor Szabo. Mick Goodrick plays guitar in the Liberation Music Orchestra, and he's a real special player. Then I did a duet concert with Jim Hall at the 1990 Montreal Festival.
