Up here it's a little different because you're not so emotionally involved in the game. You're not analyzing what's going on, you're not thinking about what line is coming out next for North Dakota or wondering what you're going to say between periods. I never even knew they played music at games.
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Related When you grow up, you gain experience and realise what youre capable of. FRANCESCO TOTTI if youre never scared, or embarased, or hurt, it means you never take any chances. JULIA SOREL Youre gonna grow up and marry some ice cream! Haha! JEFF KINNEY who wants flowers when youre dead? nobody. J.D. SALINGER We have to keep a good frame of mind and not overlook La Villa. Anytime you do that, youre going to ... HECTOR GARCIA If youre in an awkward position, feel comfortable enough to walk away. BEAU MIRCHOFF Thats the thing about the Internet. You can put a lot of distance between yourself and the person yo... ELLEN WRIGHT Ye been oure lord, dooth with youre owene thyngRight as yow list. CHAUCER You do that Helen", Mallory dared. "And tell him we said to f*ck off while youre at it". CHLOE NEILL Dont try to go too fast. Learn your job. Dont ever talk until you know what youre talking about. If ... SAM RAYBURN Dad, youre so far off the mark I can't even...Lincoln hasn't pressured me at all!" I grabbed my bag ... JESSICA SHIRVINGTON If the placebo effect was a week or two, I would understand that and say, 'Yes, youre right.' You kn... BOB GREEN MRS PEARCE. Mr Higgins: youre tempting the girl. It’s not right. She should think of the future. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW aliens are living on earth for along time,for those who think im talking about another race youre wr... RAJA Chese now," quod she, "oon of thise thynges tweye: To han me foul and old til that I deye, GEOFFREY CHAUCER This says everything about this state. That a North Dakota farm boy who at one time didn't know what... MATT MECHTEL [Wise] knew they were going to be an emotional team coming in here, so she made sure we were focused... MARCIE HAMPTON Not at all. We saw what they did to [Andy] Pettitte and Houston in the second game of the season. At... 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BERNIE WILLIAMS She's just interested in the bottom line, whether the team wins or loses. She's a very humble person... LEE PIPKIN I'm not surprised by the intensity, I didn't have to play it up to my girls at all. They knew how im... EMILIANO ARAGON I believe EPA did not do that because they knew it would come up not safe and so they are involved i... HUGH KAUFMAN Being up in Philly, and going to four straight championship games, I played some of the worst schedu... IKE REESE We look at each other wondering what the other is thinking but we never say a thing. DAVE MATTHEWS BAND What would I do if you never came here?' But I was ALWAYS coming here. I thought about one of my fav... ELIZABETH GILBERT It's very different and I think that's what confuses people and throws people off, but at the same t... KELLY CLARKSON My career has been different from most people, but I knew what I was not going to do. I knew I was n... BILL DIXON I am extremely disappointed in how I have played. 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BOB MELVIN I have never seen a script that hasn't gone through at least eight different iterations before t... DIANA GABALDON I hope that tonight is kind of the start of an attitude that we'll take here at home, especially at ... PAT RILEY What we are trying to do now is develop consistent play for three periods. In the first two periods ... GEORGE DEMELLO I don't want to reveal too much, but I hope everyone will come out and see what we have in store. Th... ALLEN STANFORD That's not it. After the first attack, they start analyzing it and say, 'I'm not going to do that ag... MARGARET SUMMY Judge a person not on what they say they are going to do but on what they accomplish. JIM GENOVESE Those games build character. When you have games like this, coming back against their closer, it giv... BILLY SYLVESTER Regardless of what you all were told, when you basically tell somebody with six games left that they... JASON HORTON It's not a surprise. This is exactly what I predicted. I'm just so thankful that the USDA has gotten... KRIS NELSON Delaware-Drexel is one of those games, like Old Dominion-VCU, where it doesn't matter what the recor... BRUISER FLINT It didn't seem anybody was on their game. So coming in I was really thinking positive about that bec... JENNIFER JOYCE You could never tell what was going on with Miles. You'd always leave the session not knowing if the... HERBIE HANCOCK We know what it's about and Fort Macleod has been there a few years ago too, so they know what it's ... MEL VOLLMAN We're just going to take it apart and see what we can see. There's something clear on the top part o... BILL RILEY The law is crystal clear here. The Supreme Court is not going to really be happy about having to get... JOSE PERTIERRA We came down here with a little more confidence. We knew what they were going to bring at us, and wh... DEON MCPHEE Have you ever had one of those moments when time just freezes? You know, when the world suddenl... 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HOWIE ROSEN I'll say it again: It's the Indianapolis Colts that are coming into our stadium with a mentality tha... BRIAN BILLICK I'm a very private person. I barely tell my friends what's going on half the time, so the id... REBECCA HALL My justification is that most people my age spend a lot of time thinking about what they're goin... AMY WINEHOUSE We came back and played great in that fourth quarter. I'm not even going to say the third quarter. W... JOSHUA JOHNSON
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When we beat North Dakota here in 2001. CRAIG DAHL The atmosphere in here (Friday) was electric. That was my second-favorite game ever. CRAIG DAHL A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men. ROALD DAHL The Bristol Channel was always my guide, and I was always able to draw an imaginary line from my bed... ROALD DAHL I do have a blurred memory of sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my ... ROALD DAHL I shot down some German planes and I got shot down myself, crashing in a burst of flames and crawlin... ROALD DAHL Life is more fun if you play games. ROALD DAHL Those who don't believe in magic will never find it. ROALD DAHL Don't gobblefunk around with words. ROALD DAHL You seemed so far away," Miss Honey whispered, awestruck. "Oh, I was. I was flying past t... ROALD DAHL And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets ar... ROALD DAHL My father was a Norwegian who came from a small town near Oslo. He broke his arm at the elbow when h... ROALD DAHL I was a fighter pilot, flying Hurricanes all round the Mediterranean. I flew in the Western Desert o... ROALD DAHL I have a passion for teaching kids to become readers, to become comfortable with a book, not daunted... ROALD DAHL I'm excited about this year and I'm looking forward to competing on the Nationwide Tour. I'm ready t... ANDREW DAHL It means a lot to me to go undefeated. There were a lot of tough wrestlers here (like Riley). I did ... ANDREW DAHL It's going to be a good match. ... The way I look at it, it's just another kid to wrestle. Don't wor... ANDREW DAHL When he shot in overtime and got that nice double(-leg), I knew it was going to be over. ANDREW DAHL I won one (championship) as a freshman, and I want to win a couple more before I'm done. ANDREW DAHL It's a funny thing about mothers and fathers. 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JULI DAHL Well, first of all," said the BFG, "human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human be... ROALD DAHL . . . I am hearing all the secret whisperings of the world! ROALD DAHL Me is the only one what won't be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants ROALD DAHL I is not understanding human beans at all,’ the BFG said. ‘You is a human bean and you is saying... ROALD DAHL Sometimes, on a very clear night,’ the BFG said, ‘and if I is swiggling my ears in the right dir... ROALD DAHL So the music is saying something to them. It is sending a message. I do not think the human beans is... ROALD DAHL let your love out ROALD DAHL Human beans is the only animals that is killing their own kind. ROALD DAHL Titchy little snapperwhippers like you should not be higgling around with an old sage and onions who... ROALD DAHL Words', he said, 'is oh such a twitch-tickling problem to me all my life. So you must simply try to ... ROALD DAHL You is getting nosier than a parker. ROALD DAHL Two wrongs don't make a right. ROALD DAHL I is reading it hundreds of times,' the BFG said. 'And I is still reading it and teaching new words ... ROALD DAHL The maid screamed. The Queen gasped. Sophie waved. ROALD DAHL Meanings is not important, said the BFG. I cannot be right all the time. Quite often I is left inste... ROALD DAHL Do you like vegetables?" Sophie asked, hoping to steer the conversation towards a slightly less dang... ROALD DAHL Words," he said, "is oh such a twitch-tickling problem to me all my life. ROALD DAHL The witching hour, somebody had once whispered to her, was a special moment in the middle of the nig... ROALD DAHL Yesterday," he said, "we was not believing in giants, was we? Today we is not believing in snozzcumb... ROALD DAHL We are right on the bubble as far as postseason play is concerned. PAULA DAHL You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that. ROALD DAHL Good day, Sir. ROALD DAHL There are no strangers in here, just friends you haven't met... ROALD DAHL Require... electoral votes to be allocated in proportion to the popular votes. ROBERT A. DAHL As in Athens, the right to participate was restricted to men, just as it was also in all later democ... ROBERT A. DAHL Ironically, the very fact that democracy has such a lengthy history has actually contributed to conf... ROBERT A. DAHL Mice are very difficult to do front on, but they have nicely human little hands and feet, and whiske... HELEN CRAIG A decent beard has long been the number one must-have fashion item for any fugitive from justice. CRAIG BROWN The way you think influences the way you feel, and the way you feel determines how you act. CRAIG SAGER Darwin didn't walk around the Galapagos and come up with the theory of evolution. He was explori... CRAIG VENTER When you are doing a show, it can get really dull. You are sitting so long while they set up the lig... YVONNE CRAIG