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You've just got to give Virginia Tech credit. They were more energized or something.


Al Thornton

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KREG KLAVER If there is any more trouble, his Virginia Tech career is effectively ended.
CHARLES STEGER Our kids were ready to play. I've got to give them credit.
BRIAN DEVILLE I give a lot of credit to Post Falls, they were ready to go. We were just plain flat.
JEFF MOFFAT You've got to give them credit. They played hard.
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JERRY PALM I have to give them credit. They were scrappy.
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KYLE WRIGHT They wanted it more and they were determined to get it. Credit the girls. They just went harder.
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CHRIS WILSON You've got to give a lot of credit to Regis. They are a solid team.
PAM ADAMS We thought they were going to give him to a zoo or something,
MILTON PERRY I give their big kids credit. In the last five or six minutes, they just went at it.
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PAVEL DATSYUK I've got to give Eastern Michigan credit. Every time we went on a run, they responded.
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ABEL FERRARA No other place I'd rather do it than at Virginia Tech.
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SAM PERLOZZO You've got to give Carl Junction a lot of credit. They came out and kept getting after us.
YANCEY LITTLE People really don’t know or they really ain’t watching, ... Got to give them something to see.
KARLOS DANSBY I have to give credit to San Diego State. I felt they were a good offensive club.
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TOM WOOD We had chances to get more guys home. Give their pitchers credit. They also made big pitches when th...
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BO PERASOL Tonight we just got beat. Neville deserves credit. They got after us and we made too many mistakes.
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CHAD GREENWAY Why not come out and push (an opponent's) nose in the dirt until they stop it. If they don't stop it...
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THORNTON WILDER The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith t...
THORNTON WILDER My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy the ice cream while it's on your p...
THORNTON WILDER Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder
THORNTON WILDER The marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she is a householder.
THORNTON WILDER Usually you take a penalty because you're a little bit tired or lazy and you're out of position. Ron...
SCOTT THORNTON It's unbelievable. All these big oak trees are just uprooted, everything is brown and the waterline ...
DOUG THORNTON We've been playing well in the east. We've been playing this way the last little while.
JOE THORNTON He'd already identified me as a heathen, and I hoped he wouldn't try to change that.
MARSHALL THORNTON The best thing about animals is that they don't talk much.
THORNTON WILDER For what human ill does dawn not seem to be an alleviation?
THORNTON WILDER And we ourselves shall be loved for a while and forgotten. But the love will have been enough; all t...
THORNTON WILDER The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself, ''Oh, now I'v...
THORNTON WILDER We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sove...
THORNTON WILDER The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choo...
THORNTON WILDER Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterd...
THORNTON WILDER One of the dangers of the American artist is that he finds himself almost exclusively thrown in with...
THORNTON WILDER A sense of humor judges one's actions and the actions of others from a wider reference . . . and fin...
THORNTON WILDER Nature reserves the right to inflict upon her children the most terrifying jests.
THORNTON WILDER I am not interested in the ephemeral-such subjects as the adulteries of dentists. I am interested in...
THORNTON WILDER There's nothing like mixing with a woman to bring out all the foolishness in a man of sense
THORNTON WILDER Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value.
THORNTON WILDER Yes. Now you know. Now you know. That's what it was to be alive, to move about in a cloud of ignoran...
THORNTON WILDER Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of ...
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