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Mark didn't know this, but we've wanted him for a long time. Mark fits our style perfectly the way he grinds out at-bats.


Jed Hoyer

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He's very outgoing and he has that style on the air. It was just that Mark is Mark, he's the same in...
BILL MERCER I thought it was a good opportunity. I was [at Auburn] for a while, but I thought it was a great opp...
TROY PORCO I know Roman's out, but at the same time, I'm not even worried about Mark. No disrespect to him. I'm...
EARL LITTLE Mark Hammond is working in this area, with Windows Scripting Host. It is definitely an area where Py...
GUIDO VAN ROSSUM It fits within our time period perfectly.
BESSIE BURTON It was once him and her, but she lost him and thought for a long time she wanted him back more then ...
AMBER I didn't know if I was going to get (Mark) Wise or the other kid. But, I got the other kid. I've see...
COLE BAUBLITZ He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I appreciate this partnership, because I know Mark has had this vision for a long time. (Renewable e...
BILL RITTER I could have knocked him [Tyrell Biggs] out in the third round but I wanted to do it slowly, so he w...
MIKE TYSON You always see Mark as a hockey player. It's going to be odd to see him without the skates on. To me...
DARIUS KASPARAITIS For a long time, the Germans held the deutsche mark as a proof of normality, something that held the...
HUBERTUS PELLENGAHR Matt came up big. He made a huge move at the halfway mark. We wouldn't have won without him.
BILL HABEREK In fact, the mark of tragedy became, with time, a mark of glamour.
E. LOCKHART We found out pretty quickly what a nice guy Mark was. In fact, he's still the nicest guy on the Worl...
GORDY SHEER The Berlin Wall was a mark of contradictions in the world, and it became a mark of radical changes i...
MIKHAIL GORBACHEV He has done pretty good practicing at twenty to thirty yards but I get back here and help him align ...
JOE SIMMONS If you take a look at Mark Martin, he's been in the sport for a long time and at his age, the reason...
JIMMIE JOHNSON Mark played very, very well. He came in and got his goal. I was very pleased for him. He was here la...
COLIN CLARKE At about the 85 to 90 pitch mark, I don't know if he got a little tired and stopped over-throwing or...
MIKE HARGROVE We'll see how our roster shakes out, but Choi does have minor-league options if we want him to get e...
THEO EPSTEIN He wore a beard. That was enough to mark him as a radical.
HAYAN SAAD He's been good all his life. I know the guy from watching him for a long time. I wanted to face that...
ALEJANDRO FREIRE Students don't know who Mark Twain was because he wasn't on the test.
KINKY FRIEDMAN Working with Mark helped him a lot. He should do fine back there.
GUY GREENING We have to find a way to replace the question mark following Idaho with an exclamation mark,
GEORGE KENNEDY The mark of a good leader is to know when it's time to follow.
SUSIE SWITZER He turns to the painting. "I fear Mark was right."
"Who is Mark?"
"A silly little boy who ...
HILARY MANTEL We're going to set up our upwind mark and our downwind mark.
BILL KLEYSTEUBER With the unbalanced schedule, over a third of our at-bats are against these teams so it's important ...
MICHAEL YOUNG The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN Amber had her best mark in discus, and her mark in the shot was a personal best and No. 2 all-time a...
SCOTT WALKINSHAW We've lots of confidence in our game. Teams will have done their homework but our style is pretty ha...
CHRIS JONES Neff wanted to shift the paradigm. He said no matter who you are under this kind of circumstance tha...
CHARLES FIGLEY We liked what we saw of him in spring training and hopefully we don't lose him. But he wasn't gettin...
MIKE HARGROVE Mark was trusted by Labor as a thinker, as a formidable parliamentarian, as a moving advocate of Lab...
JULIA GILLARD He hath no drowning mark upon him; his complexion is perfect gallows.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of a mature m...
WILHELM STEKEL The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of a mature m...
WILHELM STEKEL Mark's agent called and said Mark felt he was not really going to reach his ultimate goal of getting...
PAUL WOOLPERT Mark your calendar. Like every year at this time, we all get together and come down and we have a go...
KATHY MORGAN The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature...
J.D. SALINGER The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the matur...
WILHELM STEKEL Wise individuals frequently say very little, but what they do say hits the mark. Such remarks often ...
DONNA GODDARD I thought Mark Wilson did very well tonight. He worked very hard in midfield and it's nice to get th...
COLIN CLARKE I know that's not necessarily his style, but there comes a time when he has to save his own ass with...
JEFF GARCIA Students don't know who Mark Twain was because he wasn't on the test.
KINKY FRIEDMAN My hat's off to Mark Martin, ... He almost won this race. It was only the tires that beat him; he ha...
CARL EDWARDS I know the players wanted him (Joseph) to get this at home. He's been tremendous for us all year lon...
WAYNE GRETZKY Pat has kind of worked his way into some minutes because he's relentless. We call him a kamikaze bec...
DAVE SCHULTZ On most of our campuses this is a very scary moment. For us as a group, it's a time at which the ans...
ARTHUR LEVINE Mark will be a great leader for our football team. He will take the program and keep the success goi...
DOUG TERNIK I've never seen a guy like that, ... Maybe Gordie Howe. Gordie didn't ever want to retire and that's...
WAYNE GRETZKY People were trying to outdo each other cheering and booing. Mark would just stand there, arms out, l...
GUILLERMO RESTO I wanted to be looked at for the skateboarder that I was. I didn't want to be the 36-year-old skateb...
JASON LEE Mark really influenced the game defensively. There were just a lot of things about the way he played...
C.J. WOOLLUM I have no feel for it at all. This Legislature on the abortion issue is a big question mark.
DORINDA BORDLEE (Brian's) the best sophomore I've ever coached. He's got tremendous skills. He has true mark of a Di...
JEFF ACKERMANN When the world becomes a massive mess with nobody at the helm, it's time for artists to make the...
JONI MITCHELL Mark Twain is as big as America. He really is.
VAL KILMER I've never seen Coach mark his ball and look at it. He usually just putts out. But he marked his bal...
BILL SCHNEIDER He gently kissed that scar and felt something changing inside him - just a flutter of change, there ...
ANNE BISHOP Each year, Cognac makes its mark with enthusiasm, style and confidence and it's wonderful to be taki...
JONATHAN DEMME What we came up with is a dress code that even Mark Cuban could comply with - if he wanted to.
DAVID STERN I wanted to be looked at for the skateboarder that I was. I didn't want to be the 36-year-old sk...
JASON LEE The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature...
WILHELM STEKEL He got off the mark with such an emphatic stroke and it just went on and on from there. I'm quite ha...
MATTHEW HAYDEN Mark Meadows will fight for what's right, because he understands that higher taxes and more regu...
JEFF DUNCAN We were about to go oh-for-April. I remember the night before, Frank Robinson talking to Mark Willia...
DAVE SCHMIDT There's no other place I'd rather have it than here in Mexico. It's a race track that I was looking ...
DENNY HAMLIN He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
BIBLE We are very happy to be reporting that our pro-forma earnings passed the $1 billion mark for the fir...
JOHN CHAMBERS We are very happy to be reporting that our pro-forma earnings passed the $1 billion mark for the fir...
JOHN CHAMBERS He wasn't getting many at-bats, and he didn't have any prospects of getting more at-bats. We like hi...
MIKE HARGROVE Our question mark is defense.
GARY LARKINS ...to ride well to hounds is simply a diversion. It leaves no record. But already, my dear Charlotte...
DAISY GOODWIN There's been a lot of expansion this year. We broke the 1,000-player mark for the first time ever, s...
KURT ROUHSELANG Mike wanted to be there, but he just wasn't able to give us the time we needed from him at this crit...
BETH ANN FULLER The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the most valuable investment a writer can m...
RAYMOND CHANDLER It's interesting how it worked out, ... But this is a good situation for him. It's what he wanted.
ERIC LINDROS He was a very compassionate and thoughtful man who left his mark on this area,
JEFF STONE Governor Jeb Bush, Attorney General Charlie Crist, State Attorney Mark Ober, we are waiting. We are ...
GABRIEL PENDAS I am so happy for this team, for Mike Shank and for Mark Patterson. Everything went almost perfectly...
OSWALDO NEGRI David is one of our key core players. He fits perfectly into our plan and direction. This shows the ...
ALLARD BAIRD Mark felt eyes on him as tight as a sniper's aim.
DAVIS BUNN If you disagree with something, it's easier to say 'you suck' than to figure out and explain exactly...
PAUL GRAHAM 7. This is a consensus view among scholars today. For one thing, Matthew used Mark as a source for m...
BART D. EHRMAN The mark of a true MBA is that he is often wrong but seldom in doubt.
ROBERT BUZZELL Mr. Kilgore, you have said that even though you opposed Governor Warner's signature issue, you're ve...
TIM RUSSERT He has a wonderful collection and it fits perfectly into the surroundings of the home.
PHIL WEBER Because he was a first-round selection, the spotlight seems to shine a little brighter on him. But M...
JACK ZDURIENCIK Mark is one of the more respected people out there doing this kind of work,
BRUCE SCHNEIER We aim above the mark to hit the mark.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Pleasures flit by - they are only for yourself; work leaves a mark of long-lasting joy, work is for ...
DMITRI MENDELEEV Anything to declare? the customs inspector said."Two pound of uncut heroin and a manual of pornograp...
LEON URIS Colin comes in to solve a goalkeeping problem as Neil Bennett has decided to go back south. My assis...
DICK CAMPBELL We've been allies for a long time, ... We've had our public battles, but we know each other so well....
KOBE BRYANT Every bloody mark had assassinated my writing along the way.
JAZZ FEYLYNN This is something we've wanted for a long time. But, for a long time, they said one government agenc...
DAN GRIFFIN Mark and Gareth are key men in our lineout, which is a concern, but we've worked hard this week to o...
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JED CONNELLY August was very good for us, but we lost some momentum in the last few days due to Hurricane Katrina...
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JED CONNELLY There's room for a new entry-level Nissan.
JED CONNELLY Frankly, we want a bigger piece of this market.
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JED CONNELLY We were sitting by my pool. We kept thinking about an ad that we had seen before from Ziploc, and we...
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JED COHEN You can't just take a class in writing and be a good writer. I've always been a writer.
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JED BROBERG Judges are the people who have to protect the rights of individuals, have to protect the rights of m...
JED S. RAKOFF It's very hard to uphold individual liberty when the person you're representing is often a c...
JED S. RAKOFF Why should the court impose a judgment in a case in which the SEC alleges a serious securities fraud...
JED S. RAKOFF An application of judicial power that does not rest on facts is worse than mindless, it is inherentl...
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