Squad Quotes

• I feel the same magic about 'Angel Falls' that I did with 'Twin Peaks' and 'Mod Squad.'

  

  Peggy Lipton
  • Magic
  • Angel
  • Twin

• I am gennerally understood tho I do not use that awkward squad of pointings called commas colons semicolons etc.

  

  John Clare
  • Squad

• I was the captain of the pompom squad but not the cheerleading squad. There's a difference. The Peary Poms were the best in the state.

  

  Paula Marshall
  • Squad
  • Cheerleading

• Americans think of themselves collectively as a huge rescue squad on twenty-four-hour call to any spot on the globe where dispute and conflict may erupt.

  

  Eldridge Cleaver
  • May
  • Squad

• At least six Bayern players, who have won almost everything, are in the national squad.

  

  Franz Beckenbauer
  • Squad

• I felt more doubtful than usual with 'Goon Squad,' because I knew that the book's genre wasn't easily named - Novel? Stories? Novel-in-stories? - and I worried that its lack of a clear category would count against it. My hopes for it were pretty modest.

  

  Jennifer Egan
  • Book
  • Pretty
  • Squad

• I'd seen Jose Padilha's 'Elite Squad 1' and '2', and I'd seen his documentary, 'Bus 174'.

  

  Boyd Holbrook
  • Squad

• When you see young players coming into the squad and pushing you, no matter what age you are, you have to react. You have to worry about yourself and perform as well as you can. If you end up looking around at others, wondering who's performing better, you take your eye off the ball.

  

  Frank Lampard
  • Up
  • Age
  • Worry

• I listened to classic rock and roll, and punk rock. 'Goon Squad' provides a pretty accurate playlist of my teenage years, though it leaves out 'The Who,' which was my absolute favorite band.

  

  Jennifer Egan
  • Pretty
  • Band
  • Rock

• What we need is competition for places. We are certainly trying to engender that. When we name the final squad you could find that yes there might be a few established players left out of the squad. We'll find that out over the next two or three weeks.

  

  Eddie Charles Jones
  • Trying
  • Competition
  • Place

• The book that is the closest genetically to 'Goon Squad' is 'Look at Me.' It has the futuristic element - although, freakishly, almost every aspect I invented has come to pass in some way, including the terrorist who fantasies about blowing up the World Trade Centre. That was extremely uncomfortable. The book came out on the week of 9/11.

  

  Jennifer Egan
  • Up
  • World
  • Book

• In the case of 'Goon Squad,' which sold slowly for a long time despite the good reviews, those 'best of 2010' lists were pivotal, and made the book really sell.

  

  Jennifer Egan
  • Time
  • Good
  • Long

• If you look at the old 'Mod Squad's, there was a lot of space in between our dialogue.

  

  Peggy Lipton
  • Space
  • Squad

• The outstanding coach is a teacher that gets all his squad to accept the role that he considers to be the most important for the welfare of all.

  

  John Wooden
  • Important
  • Teacher
  • Squad

• It seemed impossible that a scrappy book like 'Goon Squad' could win an award like that. It's such an iconic honor. I think what the Pulitzer means to me is that I'll need to work very, very hard to try to live up to it.

  

  Jennifer Egan
  • Up
  • Work
  • Live

• If you trust in an idea of football, and you trust in the team, it's important to have a squad with good balance.

  

  Antonio Conte
  • Good
  • Important
  • Team

• We need the whole squad, every player of the team, if we are to be successful.

  

  Pep Guardiola
  • Team
  • Player
  • Squad

• It was a great thing for the Blues boys to do in terms of shaving their hair off for me. The whole squad did it. At first I thought it was only going to be a handful of boys, but fair play, they all did it, and a few of the coaches as well.

  

  Matthew Rees
  • Great
  • Hair
  • Squad

• Many years later, in front of the firing squad, colonel Aureliano Buendía would remember that distant afternoon his father took him to see ice.

  

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • Remember
  • Father
  • Squad

• You need to have a big squad; it's important when you're in the Champions League, with the amount of games we've got.

  

  Dele Alli
  • Important
  • Squad

• When I was up in New York, the first record my parents bought me was the Terror Squad record with 'Lean Back.'

  

  Post Malone
  • Up
  • Parents
  • Squad

• What matters is getting the best out of the squad you have.

  

  Claudio Ranieri
  • Squad

• One cheerleader per season per NFL squad is chosen to attend the Pro Bowl in Hawaii. All season long, the cheerleaders speculate about who will be chosen.

  

  Jeanne Marie Laskas
  • Long
  • Squad

• No one can take their place or their England shirt for granted. If I want to be in that squad, I need to keep banging in the goals to make sure I stay in the manager's plans.

  

  Jamie Vardy
  • Goals
  • Squad

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