Players Quotes
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I know the Virginia players are smart because you need a 1500 SAT to get in. I have to drop bread crumbs to get our players to and from class.
George Raveling
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Most players in this league say they want consistency.
Isaiah Thomas
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I've talked to other players that were there, but that was played in like complete silence. I guess there was a radio announcer there, but there was nothing else that you could even document it. People don't even know if they had a backboard or nets.
Phil Jackson
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I know how good I can be. I'm not being big-headed. I think all players have to have that confidence and self-belief.
Jack Grealish
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It was a little more raw than they had been used to hearing. From our discussion, I gathered there was a feeling the players had become a little complacent. He brought back to them they've got to play hard. He brought a lot of competitiveness.
Bob Golic
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I like that you have to shape shots. For instance, on the par-5 second, you absolutely have to hit a draw if you hit driver. A long hitter hitting it off line is not going to do very well at the Players Championship.
Brad Faxon
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When there is a solid base of Italian players, those who come in take their example, and then everyone is working in the same direction.
Andrea Pirlo
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I have to be involved in negotiations because players have to buy into me and what I want from them if they join my club, so all managers need to be fully involved in transfers, that's for sure.
Alan Pardew
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When you play for this organization, it's in your blood. The fans bleed black and gold and so do the players who have worn that uniform.
Lynn Swann
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Some players, you say at the end of the game, maybe it'd be a higher percentage. But he hasn't shown he makes that shot at the end of the game.
Phil Jackson
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In high school I was a jazz nerd, listened to a lot of Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk and stuff like that. Maybe in Harry Pussy I was listening to more horn players.
Bill Orcutt
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“I had to lift players' expectations. They should never give in. I said that to them all the time: "If you give in once, you'll give in twice.”
Alex Ferguson
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Some of the Scotland players need to look themselves in the face.
Alan Brazil
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We felt we needed to bolster our team along the offensive line because we had the fewest number of scholarship players returning at those positions. We feel like we met our needs. We recruit the kind of players that we feel can play early in their careers.
Bob Stoops
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I think all the emphasis has made it even more valuable, ... Everybody is looking for those players.
Champ Bailey
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We have young studs, ... They are not only really good players but advanced and good people. They know how to act. It's fun to watch these guys. I'm just excited to be a part of it.
Aaron John Boone
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Ballplayers, like everyone else, like to get told they did something right.
Willie Lee McCovey
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One of the things that I’m just joyful about whenever I watch the team is how many players contribute.
Tom Werner
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Play the open variation of the Ruy is my advice to all ordinary club players, and I recently even wrote a book about it, seen from Black's point of view. Why does everybody try to copy the grandmasters' strange positional maneuvers in the 5. ... B-K2 variation, instead of fighting for the in intiative?
Bent Larsen
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I don't have any [specific] intelligence about a Vice-Disney deal, but I do know that everybody's nervous about these emerging players, who can come in and have enough attractive, original content to take market share.
Maria Bartiromo
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The Irish are a settled team they will be formidable. We have to be ready by the June Tests. I know the big thing in terms of readiness is to have your best 23 players ready.
Allister Coetzee
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Well, to have some teams come at you like Montreal did, it’s definitely flattering, and I think it was good for me to also set a precedent for players like me and how important we can be to teams. That was something I was happy to do as well, you know? Sometimes players like me are maybe overlooked or not looked at as an important piece to the puzzle, but it was something I wanted to prove and wanted to show.
Brandon Prust
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Listen more to the other players on the bandstand than you do to yourself.
Bill Kirchen
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The top stars play in other leagues - the best players go where the money is.
Oliver Bierhoff