He was almost one of those great athletes who remained a playground legend. He'll freely admit. He tried to flunk his way out of college because all he had passion for was playing ball.
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Related He was one of those Germans, know what I mean, a tough dude. Quick off the ball, he'd explode off th... JACK BUTLER He just had no feel. Everything he tried to do, he was missing his target. It was one of those days ... TONY LA RUSSA Because when he came to the team no one knew who he was, and then when the season began he started t... KYLE MILLER He knew they had a lot of athletes that look good in transition. He's looking forward to playing wid... ANTHONY LONGSTREET He never even thought of tenderness and emotion; his considerations about Durham remained cold. Durh... E.M. FORSTER He left. He quit because he felt he was playing for everybody else. His heart wasn't in it. That's s... CHRIS SCELFO Only one person Saturday had the courage to admit that he was leaving his cat because of bird flu. DANIELLE MERLE He had the strength and the desire and the passion and all that sort of thing within his game. He al... JOHN ADSHEAD It was a great privilege to study with him — and I have felt he's the greatest for four reasons: o... CHRISTOPHER PARKENING I always tried to watch the pitcher and his complete windup from the moment he had the ball in his g... HARMON KILLEBREW He threw the ball well and freely, but he was up with his pitches. He hung a slider. That's going to... FRANK ROBINSON (Green) really had a great day. He was hitting the ball smart and he was hitting it where I wanted h... BRYAN KING I followed someone who had very large shoes. He had very large shoes. Mr. J. R. D. Tata. He was a le... RATAN TATA When I was a kid, we all knew who Niki Lauda was. He was a hero, a living legend in Germany. Everybo... DANIEL BRUHL This one was a little special tonight. He had tremendous energy for 40 minutes. I couldn't believe t... KEITH RICHARD I had one of my good friends kicked out of college for domestic violence. He had his college career ... ERIC TURNER No! No one who was great in the world will be forgotten, but everyone was great in his own way, and ... SøREN KIERKEGAARD I think he definitely is one of those people who lived his life through a higher calling. He knew th... ALLISON CORRINGTON His fastball was very dominant tonight, and he had great control of all of his pitches. He threw a g... AARON MISASI [Ruebhausen] was a belt and suspenders person he was a lawyer who thought through all his options bu... DAVID ROBINSON He was just a young man with a lot of raw talent and he continuously got better because of his work ... BILL HAHN Collin was a great player for us, obviously -- he is at Duke. He was a good student. I'd say his gra... JACK MORAN Some people might second-guess us leaving him out there. He's one of those seniors who you have to p... DAVID DIAZ He was our best lineman all year long. I think he had a great senior season. He was the leader of ou... CODY VANDERFORD So she was the one who filled out those college applications and he just double-checked her. JOSIE SHIGENO He was only supposed to go two innings, but the way he threw, we stretched him out to three. He had ... MIKE HARGROVE We knew he was a great goalie and we tried to find some weak points, but he had none. He was all ove... JASON CAPPADORO I have a lot of memories with these people. It was great recording with Hendrix [and] playing with S... DAVE MASON He was struggling more because we were playing him so much underneath. When we moved him out, he see... RICH FALTER To call him a dog hardly seems to do him justice, though inasmuch as he had four legs, a tail, and b... HERMIONE GINGOLD Casey threw the ball really well, and had great command of his pitches. He was consistent for seven ... GREG KAATZ It was a good debut all around. He has good stuff. He had a great breaking ball. NED YOST Sammy Sosa? Everybody knew who Sammy was, paid attention to Sammy. I had already signed in pro ball ... ALFONSO SORIANO He's been huge for us, ... He pitched great, but it was the way he hit the ball and catches it, too.... JASON KING In this game he had acquired a great deal of muddled knowledge, more than one approximation and less... JORIS-KARL HUYSMANS He was one of my boys. He was just one of those scrappy little kids, who wouldn't give up. He worked... JIM JORDAN He was a true legend, Do you know Danny? It was almost like Cher. He didn't need another name. JACK O'CONNELL He was funny, but he was a good student, too. He talked about college and his plans for him and Sunn... JEFF COLE Relaxing, experiencing nature and laughing are what rejuvenate me and make me feel happy. I believe ... SUI HE Since raised blood pressure is the major cause of stroke, the blood pressure lowering effect of pota... FENG HE As a young child, I suffered from poor health. My parents encouraged me to swim, which really improv... SUI HE I like to find old things and I picked up that arrowhead in tears, that broken point ... LI HE These findings provide strong support for the recommendations encouraging the public to consume more... FENG HE The average fruit and vegetable intake in most developed countries is about three servings per day, ... FENG HE They are the Chinese heroes. I am happy for their performance and the result is not the most importa... HE ZHENLIANG This will be conducive to the development of Sino-US relations and China's relationships with the re... HE YAFEI The best way to resolve Sino-US trade imbalance is to expand bilateral trade cooperation. Restrictin... HE YAFEI They are sorry there is no more Soviet Union and they don't know how to act. HE YAFEI We are willing to import more U.S. goods. HE YAFEI Even when he's making dumplings with peasants, he speaks memorized words and sounds like a People's ... HE WEIFANG This is a critical moment. There is a lot of opposition to continuing the reforms as they are today. HE WEIFANG I unequivocally state the wish that the Communist Party should become two parties. HE WEIFANG The situation exists in almost every well-known Chinese university. HE WEIFANG The government really wants to slow down investment, but it can't control local governments who have... HE FAN The new managed floating currency regime is just an interim system. There is a chance of a further w... HE FAN Eventually, we found that the situation there was more serious than what we imagined. HE CHANGCHUI Part of our mission is to find out what kind of assistance is required. HE CHANGCHUI I thought it was one of those games where he was going to go all the way, ... He was really pumped u... MARIANO RIVERA He is there for a reason. He is going to make some throws and he has some athletes out there who can... EVAN BENJAMIN Like all great champions, Tiger has the ability to raise his game when he has to. He's not going to ... JAY BRUNZA He (White) had a tough first inning, but was strong the rest of the way. He was getting his curve ba... GLENN LINCOLN He can play defense at that position, and he can score. He is a playground legend in Chicago. DANNY AINGE A lot of gospel artists knew who he was. If he wasn't at home relaxing, he was playing his bass. DARIEN MICKENS I was frustrated that just because of his name, he was getting all this ink. All he had to do was re... BYRON KOSTE It was great that he could finally take all that passion, and it was a tremendous amount of passion,... ELLIOT JACOBOWITZ He was bilingual and really able to relate to the 16-, 17-, 18-year-olds, especially those coming ou... KEN SCHNACKE He was very upset. He voiced his opinion and that is just the way it goes. He has passion for the ga... CHANNING FRYE All that he had of her was his memory, where he held every moment, every single moment that she had ... JULIET MARILLIER He was in conflict with himself. There was no enjoyment in the thought that he had escaped a great d... NORBERT JACQUES He was a great manager. He led Texas to its first division title, but he was more than that. He was ... MARK MCLEMORE He's a lot like Cris Carter in that he has such an unbelievable way of using the sideline and keepin... SCOTT LINEHAN He was never, ever anything but humble, good character, the perfect role model - all those kind of t... WAYNE WILLIAMS 'Germ' is playing real well right now, he really is. He looks like one of those Germans of 'Saving P... GREG LEIB He must have stood there for a long time, making a list of all the terrible things he had done—alm... VERONICA ROTH Troy, he was huge tonight. When he hits those shots, we're almost impossible to guard, because he sp... MIKE DUNLEAVY I think he feels like he has a weight lifted off his shoulders. He's playing freely. He's playing a ... CHAUNCEY BILLUPS I would have pursued Roy Williams all out because he's a great coach. But knowing his love for Kansa... DICK BADDOUR He was a really good kid. It's almost a cliche. He was a big, gentle guy who was a good student, who... JAY GALLAGHER I thought today was one of his best outings. He threw only one breaking ball for a strike. He got on... JAKE KISER The ball was jumping out of his hand. His velocity jumped up with it, his slider was tighter and he ... JOHN FLAHERTY It was really good to see that out of Seth. His fastball located down much better ... He utilized hi... JOE MADDON Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence ove... VICTOR HUGO As a football player, you couldn't ask for anybody who worked any harder than he did. In the spring ... BILLY TURNER He didn't know he was playing varsity until about 10 minutes before we started playing. He had a tou... CARY JUSTMANN Toni always had a smile on his face. Everybody on the team liked and respected him. The news today t... DAN PASTORINI Tyson was an interesting experience, just because he was a lot of fun to play, because he was the ty... JOEL RIET He was one of those people who completely changes when they smile. Like the sun had come out. CAROLINE GREEN His tempo was excellent, he kept hitters off balance with all three of his pitches, and he worked th... JASON MACKEY All his life he tried to be a good person. Many times, however, he failed. For after all, he wa... CHARLES M. SCHULZ It's good for him and it's good for his confidence. I thought (Sweden) had the best lineup, the best... JAROMIR JAGR It was a really tough 12 months for Greg. He had to cope with a lot and while we tried to lighten th... CRAIG BELLAMY Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abysmally because each of those me... WILLIAM MANCHESTER Man's nature, he postulated, was to be a "free conscious producer," but so far he had not been able ... ROBERT C. TUCKER He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them. CHARLES KINGSLEY He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them CHARLES KINGSLEY He's one of those guys who, when the game's on the line, he wants the ball on his stick. That's one ... DREW THOMPSON This sense of absence had been growing ... It was wearing into him. Last night he had woken besides ... IAN MCEWAN He was a humble man and he was a brilliant man. And he shared his talent freely with the community. DAVE KLINK That was just a great play. We knew they were going to bunt the ball, obviously. It was one of those... CHARLIE SMYTHERS Mozart, who was buried in a pauper’s grave, was one of the greatest successes we know of, a man wh... ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
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