Larry Foote quote: "It's true. They do have a lot of new guys. But they still have Steve McNair. With Steve McNair, they're always going to have a chance. I mean, he's the kind of quarterback who can dominate a game."

I'm from Detroit, but I haven't had the great career that he has. He deserves all of the applause an...
LARRY FOOTE

We were frustrated at each other. We started cussing at each other. And when we lined up we took our...
LARRY FOOTE

I was the ultimate bachelor. I was a young guy, so I did what I wanted to do. Now my day revolves ar...
LARRY FOOTE

This defense could be one of the best you've seen. For a long time.
LARRY FOOTE

I want to get better, that's first and foremost. Mr. Rooney and the organization paid me so I gotta ...
LARRY FOOTE

The guys always remind me of that. I wasn't ready. I think it was more physical but that was a long ...
LARRY FOOTE

Through high school, college I've always been known as a heady football player. (At Michigan) we ran...
LARRY FOOTE

I've always been smart but you know how it is just doing enough to be in the middle of the pack. But...
LARRY FOOTE

They might not think that this guy is very intelligent.
LARRY FOOTE

Trash talk? Oh yeah, I can handle my own. I come from Detroit. That's all we do. I can talk with the...
LARRY FOOTE

Anytime Joey Porter comes back on any defense, it's going to be a positive. He's one of our leaders ...
LARRY FOOTE

Before he met me, he didn't have any tattoos.
LARRY FOOTE

I haven't seen him drop one. Not one.
LARRY FOOTE

When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent.
SAMUEL FOOTE

Born in a cellar... and living in a garret.
SAMUEL FOOTE

He is not only dull in himself, but the cause of dullness in others.
SAMUEL FOOTE

Death and the dice level all distinctions.
SAMUEL FOOTE

My mother, twenty-two, was Harriet Gautier Brooks, named for her paternal grandmother, but always ca...
HORTON FOOTE

Getting close to books, and spending time by myself, I was obliged to think about things I would nev...
SHELBY FOOTE

He's going to be a scary player. He's young, he's learning - and that was a big goal for us.
ADAM FOOTE

We showed a lot of character coming back tonight. This team really wants to win and if we can put aw...
ADAM FOOTE

Having come back like we did, I think it showed a lot of heart. We played an open game. I think we h...
ADAM FOOTE

Having to fight back like we did I think showed a lot of heart. We played an open game tonight and I...
ADAM FOOTE

It seemed like they wanted it more.
ADAM FOOTE

We should play desperate all the time -- why not? This team is so hard on itself that sometimes we p...
ADAM FOOTE

We needed to get a win and get some confidence. We had a long week of practice going over some thing...
ADAM FOOTE

We showed a little frustration. We looked a little scrambly on power plays. We didn't play together ...
ADAM FOOTE

The first thing he (Callan) asked was, 'Can I bring my Zamboni bed?' I said, 'Sure, you can bring th...
ADAM FOOTE

It's OK. We've got a lot of young guys. We'll grow together. We'll see what we can do.
ADAM FOOTE

I'm crazy about Grant: his character, his nature, his science in fighting and everything else. B...
SHELBY FOOTE

He is not only dull himself, he is the cause of dullness in others.
SAMUEL FOOTE

What can he mean by coming among us? He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dullness in other...
SAMUEL FOOTE

Of all the passions of mankind, the love of novelty most rules the mind. In search of this, from rea...
SHELBY FOOTE

Say, when the ground our father Adam till'd, And mother Eve the humble distaff held, Who then ...
SAMUEL FOOTE

Born is a Cellar, . . . and living in a Garret.
SAMUEL FOOTE

I never cared what kind of grade I got.
SHELBY FOOTE

So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage-leaf, to make an apple-pie; and at the same time a grea...
SAMUEL FOOTE

I've never shown anybody a draft of anything.
SHELBY FOOTE

I think making mistakes and discovering them for yourself is of great value, but to have someone els...
SHELBY FOOTE

I believe very deeply in the human spirit, and I have a sense of awe about it. I look around and ask...
HORTON FOOTE

If you want to study writing, read Dickens. That's how to study writing, or Faulkner, or D.H. La...
SHELBY FOOTE

I think that everything you do helps you to write if you're a writer. Adversity and success both...
SHELBY FOOTE

He made him a hut, wherein he did put The carcass of Robinson Crusoe. O poor Robinson Crusoe!
SAMUEL FOOTE

He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dullness in others.
SAMUEL FOOTE

Longevity conquers scandal every time.
SHELBY FOOTE

I don't want anything to do with anything mechanical between me and the paper, including a typew...
SHELBY FOOTE

A writer has an inescapable voice. I think it's inherent in the nature, and I think that we don&...
HORTON FOOTE

Shiloh is a wonderfully dramatic battle. The leader of one side is killed, and the other one is goin...
SHELBY FOOTE

Obviously, this hurts. It?s a huge letdown. For people in Canada, if we?re not there in the final, w...
ADAM FOOTE

All these games are kind of a finals. There is no room for errors.
ADAM FOOTE

Obviously my first job is being ready for the Blue Jackets, and I knew if I got dinged again with th...
ADAM FOOTE

I abhor the idea of a perfect world. It would bore me to tears.
SHELBY FOOTE

Somebody was in front and made the defenseman concentrate on someone else, ... I just whacked at it ...
ADAM FOOTE

When you grow up in a totally segregated society, where everybody around you believes that segregati...
SHELBY FOOTE

The great Panjandrum himself.
SAMUEL FOOTE

When house and land are gone and spent,/ Then learning is most excellent.
SAMUEL FOOTE

Death and the dice level all distinctions
SAMUEL FOOTE

Born in a cellar . . . and living in a garret.
SAMUEL FOOTE

They all fell to playing the game of catch as catch can, till the gun powder ran out at the heels of...
SAMUEL FOOTE

A university is just a group of buildings gathered around a library.
SHELBY FOOTE

It was closer than the score indicated and we just wanted to make sure that we didn't let anyone beh...
ADAM FOOTE

If everything in my life is going smoothly, then obviously I know I'm doing something wrong. Life wa...
AMANDA FOOTE

I’ve known people that the world has thrown everything at to discourage them...to break their spir...
HORTON FOOTE

Grant was something rare in that or any war. He could learn from experience.
SHELBY FOOTE

And I really do think that the difficulty of research makes it more real to you than punching a thin...
SHELBY FOOTE

I've lived long enough to know things go in and out of fashion, and things not well received now...
HORTON FOOTE

It wasn't big things, just little things. Some nights it was missed free throws, some not getting ke...
DOUG FOOTE

But I have no complaints. The kids battled. They played hard. How many times does a team with only f...
DOUG FOOTE

We lost the game because we lost our focus on defense at critical times and turned it over on offens...
DOUG FOOTE

It'll be a real test of character.
DOUG FOOTE

When you don't have a lot of low-post scoring, you've got to hit some shots (elsewhere), particularl...
DOUG FOOTE

We changed our offense a little. It's a motion offense. It's penetration and pitch that we implement...
DOUG FOOTE

Our biggest problem when you look at this team is 15 out of 19 kids are freshmen and sophomores. We ...
DOUG FOOTE

We've got to make some free throws. We've shot ourselves in the foot time and time again at the foul...
DOUG FOOTE

Grove City is very structured. They run a 2-1-2 set offense. They pass, pass, and pass.
DOUG FOOTE

We've played a brutal schedule and we've played seven of nine games on the road, so getting some hom...
DOUG FOOTE

My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second print...
SHELBY FOOTE

And I'm a slow writer: five, six hundred words is a good day. That's the reason it took me 2...
SHELBY FOOTE

I used to write sonnets and various things, and moved from there into writing prose, which, incident...
SHELBY FOOTE

I prize the Depression, for instance, because I learned the value of things in the Depression that a...
SHELBY FOOTE

I took five years on the first volume, five years on the second volume, and ten years on the third v...
SHELBY FOOTE

But the same thing was true in the army. You slept in a barracks with all kinds of people of every n...
SHELBY FOOTE

I began the way nearly everybody I ever heard of - I began writing poetry. And I find that to be qui...
SHELBY FOOTE

Most of my inspiration, if that's the word, came from books themselves.
SHELBY FOOTE

I've redone plays of mine and made changes. A play is a living thing, and I'd never say I wo...
HORTON FOOTE

You have to go up there and just battle. I found some holes today and managed to get a couple hits. ...
MATT FOOTE

I just tried to come out and have some fun today. Obviously these guys are pretty good competition a...
MATT FOOTE

One through nine, we don't have a guy in the lineup that is an easy out.
MATT FOOTE

I tried to treat it like a regular game, and not stress too much about competition or the fact that ...
MATT FOOTE

On Lee as commander: "He had a cheerful dignity and could praise them (his men) without seeming to c...
SHELBY FOOTE

Success is an absurd, erratic thing. She arrives when one least expects her and after she has come m...
ALICE FOOTE MACDOUGALL

Poverty is relative, and the lack of food and of the necessities of life is not necessarily a hardsh...
ALICE FOOTE MACDOUGALL

Much of the success of life depends upon keeping one's mind open to opportunity and seizing it when ...
ALICE FOOTE MACDOUGALL

In business everyone is out to grab, to fight, to win. Either you are the under or the over dog. It ...
ALICE FOOTE MACDOUGALL

I simply don't believe in failure. In itself, it doesn't exist. We create it. We make ourselves fail...
ALICE FOOTE MACDOUGALL

It will yet be the proud boast of women that they never contributed a line to the Bible.
GEORGE W. FOOTE

I gave a funny speech at my wife's birthday party, and I'm thinking, 'Hey, I've stil...
LARRY DAVID

It is only when the partisan shouting stops that we can hear each other's voices and concerns.
LARRY HOGAN

I had a wonderful childhood, which is tough because it's hard to adjust to a miserable adulthood...
LARRY DAVID

The human species really could have faced global thermonuclear war. During seventy years of Cold War...
LARRY NIVEN

The three chief virtues of a programmer are: Laziness, Impatience and Hubris.
LARRY WALL

Most jokes state a bitter truth.
LARRY GELBART

My grandfather was an autoworker, and I have a weapon he manufactured to protect himself from the co...
LARRY PAGE

I tolerate lactose like I tolerate people.
LARRY DAVID

The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend w...
LARRY FLYNT

I take big risks, but I'm not reckless about it.
LARRY CHARLES

I would consider myself more a passionate centrist.
LARRY WILMORE

Sometimes I'd say what's bad for the country is good for my business, unfortunately.
LARRY WILMORE

The first show I worked on was 'In Living Color.' I think 'The Daily Show' was the c...
LARRY WILMORE

You never know in TV - sometimes you're on at the wrong time at the wrong place. Sometimes you d...
LARRY WILMORE

I'll stop talking about race when people stop being racist.
LARRY WILMORE

I really love having conversations and deconstructing things. I don't mind not having a laugh ev...
LARRY WILMORE

My joke is that three black people watch 'The Daily Show' at any given time. So if I'm w...
LARRY WILMORE

I think the biggest thing is voice. Whose voice is it? Who gets to control the narrative?
LARRY WILMORE

People aren't autonomous creatures. They're under a lot of pressure themselves.
LARRY WILMORE

There are tragedies that happen all the time in America, but there are certain types of tragedies th...
LARRY WILMORE

If you look at somebody like Sam Bee, she got to create her own thing without any expectations that ...
LARRY WILMORE

When you use the word 'fair' in television, you're already in a fantasy world. Nothing i...
LARRY WILMORE

I'm not the type of person to have a schadenfreude.
LARRY WILMORE

I always said I'm not disappointed with Obama because I voted for him because he was black, and ...
LARRY WILMORE

When you're taking chances, you know it's not going to please everybody.
LARRY WILMORE

The thing that's worked for me is having as much of a connection to the material as possible. An...
LARRY WILMORE

The last thing I would ever do is try to become a network programmer.
LARRY WILMORE

Salt Lake City gave me a lot of surprises. How progressive the city actually is, for instance, compa...
LARRY WILMORE

Maybe I'll write an episode of 'Black-ish' about a guy being fired in late-night.
LARRY WILMORE

I don't think I ever intend to provoke outrage, but I don't mind being provocative in conten...
LARRY WILMORE

I was taught from a very early age that I had to work twice as hard to get half as much. That was th...
LARRY WILMORE

You have to stay alert. You've got to keep raising your game.
LARRY WILMORE

I was an athlete, so I hung out with the jocks. I was smart, so I hung out with the nerdy kids. I wa...
LARRY WILMORE

I have a free voice. I have a free mind. I have freedom of expression.
LARRY WILMORE

One out of three jobs in Washington is tied to trade.
LARRY WILLIAMS

It's our job as economic developers in the state to make sure any prospect receives all availabl...
LARRY WILLIAMS

The next time you see an outside day with a down close lower than the previous day, don't get sc...
LARRY WILLIAMS

What you will be looking for is a day that closes above the prior day's high and most likely ...
LARRY WILLIAMS

Rock and Roll has no beginning and no end for it is the very pulse of life itself.
LARRY WILLIAMS

My goal would be to make Frank Capra-type films about real people, how they define their reality.
LARRY WILCOX

I've been very selective in what I did and didn't do.
LARRY WILCOX

The literary aspect of the film business excites me, but show business in general doesn't take a...
LARRY WILCOX

Everyone in business is tenacious and extremely aggressive. If you're not a 'now' person...
LARRY WILCOX

I love to act, but business is more interesting because it's more competitive and involves more ...
LARRY WILCOX

I guess I'm just a frustrated cowboy.
LARRY WILCOX

I owe the public a good performance, the best I can give. We really bust our chops on 'CHiPs'...
LARRY WILCOX

I learned a lesson that I don't ever want to be a CEO.
LARRY WILCOX

I've always felt that children are the flowers of our future.
LARRY WILCOX

I was raised on a ranch in Wyoming, and I've been riding horses most of my life.
LARRY WILCOX

I don't mind talking about 'what might have been,' but I am not one to doubt or regret m...
LARRY WILCOX

The film business was a great lesson in business combat and what it takes to survive.
LARRY WILCOX

I just didn't realize how powerful 'CHiPs' was.
LARRY WILCOX

A lot of people in film run around with a facade and use the right vocabulary and think they're ...
LARRY WILCOX

It's like with a girl: it's more fun to meet and slowly, gradually learn things about each o...
LARRY WILCOX

Exposing your ignorance is how you get somebody to embrace you.
LARRY WILCOX

Life can be a bore if you're constantly walking sidewalks instead of a tightrope once in a while...
LARRY WILCOX

Dentistry was an ego trip, and acting is a personal need. Usually it's the reverse, and I honest...
LARRY WILCOX

Family is very important to me because that is the footprint we perpetuate. That is, the ripple in t...
LARRY WILCOX

I have learned a great deal in my life, and DeMolay helped me to learn that character and integrity ...
LARRY WILCOX

I'm very candid.
LARRY WILCOX

Somebody out there is going to do something that's far more surprising than anything that I woul...
LARRY WALL

Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist.
LARRY WALL

Perl was designed to work more like a natural language. It's a little more complicated but there...
LARRY WALL

If you're a large corporation, you can afford to pay the money to register patents, but if you&#...
LARRY WALL

I'm never satisfied because I've been always interested in too many things and I always want...
LARRY WALL

I'm just paid to do whatever I want to do. Some of the time it's development, and some of th...
LARRY WALL

I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifyi...
LARRY WALL

To be a good artist, you have to serve the work of art and allow it to be what it is supposed to be.
LARRY WALL

Many days I don't write any code at all, and some days I spend all day writing code.
LARRY WALL

Hubris itself will not let you be an artist.
LARRY WALL

I think operating systems work best if they're free and open. Particular applications are more l...
LARRY WALL

I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running.
LARRY WALL

There is no schedule. We are all volunteers, so we get it done when we get it done. Perl 5 still wor...
LARRY WALL

I talked about becoming stupid, but I've always been stupid. Fortunately I've been just smar...
LARRY WALL

We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to c...
LARRY WALL

Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a ...
LARRY WALL

Programmers can be lazy.
LARRY WALL

For me, writing is a love-hate relationship.
LARRY WALL

Real programmers can write assembly code in any language.
LARRY WALL

The Harvard Law states: Under controlled conditions of light, temperature, humidity, and nutrition, ...
LARRY WALL

Younger hackers are hard to classify. They're probably just as diverse as the old hackers are. W...
LARRY WALL

Being a press secretary is like learning to type: You're hunting and pecking for a while and the...
LARRY SPEAKES

You don't tell us how to stage the news and we don't tell you how to cover it.
LARRY SPEAKES

Those who talk don't know what is going on and those who know what is going on won't talk.
LARRY SPEAKES

We live in a world where people think that finding a passion is so rare that if you find one you'...
LARRY SMITH

Just because you're passionately interested in something doesn't mean it has to be your care...
LARRY SMITH

If you've never tasted what it's like to get up in the morning and be pleased to go to work,...
LARRY SMITH

Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It...
LARRY SMITH

I guess I've always liked the idea of being an artist.
LARRY RIVERS

I spent seven months in Africa and came back saying there isn't anything you can say about black...
LARRY RIVERS

Any art communicates what you're in the mood to receive.
LARRY RIVERS

I believe that any art communicates what you're in the mood to receive.
LARRY RIVERS

If you want to be told what to think, well, I'm not in that business.
LARRY POONS

A great painting is a great painting.
LARRY POONS

If you think you know where you're going to be 10 years from now, that's where you're at...
LARRY POONS

The only thing simple about the past is that it's not now.
LARRY POONS

There are people who don't respond to color. That's what painting is. It's color.
LARRY POONS

There's something always instinctively visually right about nature. There's no difference, t...
LARRY POONS

I like going to Burning Man, for example. An environment where people can try new things. I think as...
LARRY PAGE

We don't have as many managers as we should, but we would rather have too few than too many.
LARRY PAGE

We can't have democracy if we're having to protect you and our users from the government ove...
LARRY PAGE

I can't really comment on rumors.
LARRY PAGE

We have a mantra: don't be evil, which is to do the best things we know how for our users, for o...
LARRY PAGE

We want to build technology that everybody loves using, and that affects everyone. We want to create...
LARRY PAGE

It's true. They do have a lot of new guys. But they still have Steve McNair. With Steve McNair, they're always going to have a chance. I mean, he's the kind of quarterback who can dominate a game.

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It's true. They do have a lot of new guys. But they still have Steve McNair. With Steve McNair, they're always going to have a chance. I mean, he's the kind of quarterback who can dominate a game.

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