A guy like him, the manager of the team you're trying to play for, is saying nice things about you, it always makes you feel good. Just seeing the guys that you watch on TV, and you can play with those guys, it gives you a boost of confidence.
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Related It makes you feel good about the year we've had. The ups and downs ending on a day like today when w... ALEX THOMPSON Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron... YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe... YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More... HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes... HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f... HARRY YOU He's a damned good player. He's one of those guys who makes you go turn the TV on just to watch him. LAWRENCE TAYLOR It just gives you something to play for. It just gives you that extra boost. BOB IRVIN The nice thing about section games is that you get to play them again. You get to play all these guy... DAVE MARTIN When you play on a team, you learn that there will always be five guys you like, a bunch of guys who... D. B. SWEENEY We have so many guys that can play in different spots. It's always nice to have guys who can play di... GREG HELLHAKE Matt is our guy. He's one of those guys that can turn the difference in the game. We play wide open,... GENE SOOLEY Just on paper, without seeing him play you would know he's a good player. When you watch him play, i... BILL WHITEHEAD A good director is like a good coach. You want to play for him. You want to really show him your goo... MICHAEL PENA This is a pretty good team and they have a good idea about how to play. Also, when you have a guy li... BERNIE WALTER You see these guys on TV all the time and you always wonder if I could play in the majors. You get a... CHIP AMBRES They are a hot team. You feel confident in any game you play. A lot of our guys know guys on SIU and... BRIAN TONER It's difficult to gauge that. With a bad guy you just know you're bad. To play a nice guy is... JAMES D'ARCY That's what makes you a good team. I feel like we have a lot of guys who can answer. SHERRI COALE We're a brand new line and we're just starting to learn each other, ... I think if we keep playing t... LUC ROBITAILLE Those guys are the future. I just wanted to go out there and do good. If you can do it, it gives you... LASTINGS MILLEDGE You always have got to have a guy like Buck on year team. He does whatever you ask him to do, guard ... ADRIAN DANTLEY It's good to get out there and play like I did, ... You could call it a confidence boost. SHAUN WILLIAMS It will be very exciting for you guys, the fans, to watch. It will be a very exciting style of play ... ANTHONY GRANT The players love him, ... He's young, energetic. He gets in your face. He's a guy who can challenge ... WARRICK DUNN It definitely gets competitive. A lot of it's about pride, in proving individually that you can play... JOEL PENTON One of the other really nice things about sailing is you have all these young guys, then old guys li... BILL KLEYSTEUBER It is a pleasure to play under Jose Mourinho, and everything is OK. I learn every day. He is a norma... EDEN HAZARD It gives you a boost of confidence to get that goal. MARIAN GABORIK We watch film and he's running past guys like they're standing still. But that's one of my assets th... DARRENT WILLIAMS I wasn't nervous, ... I was just overexcited. It was my first time seeing guys like Deion and Ray, a... JASON CAMPBELL It's been a good experience, being here. It's a good group of guys here. When the team is winning, y... DAVID ROSS I call him 'Pretty Ricky,' ... I like him because he's one of those guys, he plays hard. If you pull... VINCE CARTER I love going on the road. When you go on the road and beat a good team that's a good feeling. You ha... DAMON STOUDAMIRE If you play with a guy for seven or eight years, you know his tendencies. You know what he's going t... COREY BOON This was a big step for us, in terms of playing like a team. That's the way you have to play. You ha... PATRICK SPARKS It's always a boost when you have a great defensive play. It gets your momentum going and gives the ... ALLIE SANCHEZ When you play the No.1 team in the state, and they probably are the No. 1 team in the state, and you... CURTIS HIGGINS It really helps to play with someone like him who's very spontaneous and always trying new things in... JOSHUA BELL His stats on paper -- you watch him play, and he's that good, ... You always have to know where he's... DOMINIC RAIOLA Football is in a guy's DNA. A primal thing. You should play it so you can talk about the glory d... JEANNE MARIE LASKAS The one thing we like about our team over most teams we play is our depth. We play nine guys, and an... DON WORSTELL Anytime you play a team sport, the success of the team really makes everything better. It's nice... RICKY WILLIAMS After watching guys play for three hours a day, it's nice to get an opportunity to get on the floor ... BRAD KONERMAN The thing we've been trying to emphasize all along is it is all about the team. Chase has been a big... DAVE CASSAW You just found out about it today. Don't you guys watch television? Don't you guys listen to the rad... TED KOPPEL I just said, 'Welcome back, good luck'. You don't need to say too much to him. Don't let him think, ... MORGAN TURINUI You’d have a list of notes of things that the player did and they’d want you to do it that way i... MICHAEL HOLLEY This is a nice place to play as a kicker or a punter because you have a lot of guys who can cover th... JASON BAKER You know, the blond guy plays the good guy and I play the bad part, the bad guys. Which is a lot of ... MATT ROBINSON The Knights are very good at conserving their energy. I'm not saying they're not trying out there, b... JASON BROOKS I think the guys know now that those [top] teams aren't much different from what we've got. Tying in... CONRAD RAY What makes 'The Wire' a beautiful story is how true to life it is. In other shows, you have ... TRISTAN WILDS Monty and I have both put pressure on ourselves to be the best we can be. But those guys are legends... CHAD BROWN Considering we hadn't played with each other before, we beat a very good team. It's fun to play with... DAVID JACKSON It would be tough if you were behind a bad guy. Sometimes you get a guy that has a lot of ego, but a... JUSTIN FORSETT It's nice to be going (to state) with those guys. We're all three in sequential order in weight clas... ADAM VACCARI Spirituality is something that makes you who you are on and off the field. It's something you tr... BRYCE HARPER That's what happens when you put pressure on the other team. You see our coaches yelling at our play... BRIAN O'CONNOR I was putting the ball in play and the defense made a lot of big plays behind me. It gives you a lot... CASEY FOSSUM Tyler is a great shooter and he was just looking for one of those nights. When you have a couple guy... JOHN PETERSON We told our guys early on that we're going to play or we ain't going to play. You can't let things l... CHARLIE COLES I've heard a couple of comments about [Johnny], people saying, 'We hate him; he's so mean.' And I ju... BEN MCKENZIE If you take a play off against those guys you get dumped on and made fun of. You have to be on your ... WILL WALKER We left three touchdowns out there on the field, ... To be greedy, you want to hit those plays, but ... TYLER PALKO I've been in a lot of places where I haven't had offensive lines that can just manhandle guys one-on... KURT WARNER He's such a fun-loving guy and a good guy. He's one of great guys in the basketball, period. I don't... TIM DUNCAN I think he's one of those guys that Earl Weaver talked about, when you get into the car, you come to... JIM LEYLAND Girls, watch out for the bad guys!...there are those capable of showering their resources on you jus... MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON I did a play once where a reviewer said, 'Martin Freeman's too nice to play a bad guy.' ... MARTIN FREEMAN If they play that close to the guys in practice, it's good to reward them with minutes (in the games... EDDIE CARTER I think it's definitely taught us a lot, ... Last year, having some injuries, you learn how to deal ... DAN MORGAN The backups take their jobs seriously and prepare during the week like they're going to be starters,... DAN KOPPEN All of our guys can make those scrappy plays. We've come to expect the defensive effort because thos... GENE AMMIRANTE That right there tells you all you need to know about who he is. Any team with Ron is getting a lot ... BONZI WELLS It was a weird feeling for me this weekend, but with those circumstances it's something you have to ... MAXIME FORTUNUS Some of the guys we'll see are the ones who made Bears football what it is. You think about how exci... HUNTER HILLENMEYER It's a very motivating thing to play for people that care about you and are concerned about you. You... DALE MURPHY When you see a guy have success, hopefully it gives them confidence in you. You never know when your... KOY DETMER At the end of the year, if you have a guy who scores 20 touchdowns, gains 1,500 yards, goes to the P... MIKE HOLMGREN Growing up in Australia and the way I was raised, my dad told me to play as a team and to be a team ... BEN SIMMONS Fordham is a good team, and we just came out and put in different things. It was a boost of confiden... JUSTIN DOELLMAN For a younger guy, it makes you feel better that the future's not that far away. As long as you do w... BRAD ELDRED They really are a team. They play like a team, and that is fun to watch. That's what makes them so g... KURT GREENE You know, I always wondered what it would have been like to just go to school, play football with th... DONNY OSMOND We kept the pressure on him and it probably messed up his rhythm. Those four guys up front were gett... JAY FOREMAN You know, I don't really think you have to play nice guys. TOMMY LEE JONES We feel we're a solid team. But going out and doing it is another. We have a good team on paper, but... JAKE DELHOMME If you don't feel the same way about him, if you're just leading him on, you need to tell him that. ... NENIA CAMPBELL You always feel good when you play like this. The day started kind of bland and then I made a couple... BRUCE SUMMERHAYS It makes it a lot easier when you're playing with a guy like Al. I don't think I'd have had the succ... BARRET JACKMAN All those two-out hits, that tells you something, ... I just sit out there in the bullpen and watch ... CHAD FOX You know us ballplayers. We always feel like we can do just about anything. You've got to have that ... CARNELL WILLIAMS It's always a little frustrating when you have to sit out and watch your team play. You just want to... JOEL IRWIN It just helps a lot that I got to play varsity as a sophomore. That gives you confidence. MAURICE LYERLY Yeah, I think that a play is a huge commitment, and I think that what it requires of you is a lot, s... YUL VAZQUEZ When those guys are on the floor we feel we're a varsity team in Vermont who can play with anybody. JOE RIVERS The way that we play, that's a good sign for us. We're going to have seven or eight guys get 15 or m... BARRY GEBHART The guys did a great job defensively. This just goes to show you can win a game scoring one goal if ... BRYAN BRIDGES I can't tell you the feeling of seeing a guy you coached run out and play in a big game like that. F... BOB NEWTON
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