Run, flee, leave, whatever, he left. Arlan stayed. Arlan told them a story. They believed it.

There are no... composite metrics out there that told a longer-term or more systematic story.

I wouldn't have believed it. We are on a roll. But if you had told me that our team would be competing against all the teams that we played to date, yes, I would've believed that. Or that we would be playing hard -- yes. Or that they'd be close games -- yes. I think the difference is that all of those things have happened and some of those close games have gone in our favor.

She said, 'I told him that I was going to leave.' She was uneasy. She wasn't herself.

Farmers don't like being told what to do. It was a volunteer program and should have stayed volunteer. I was doing it long before it was mandatory.

Undoubtedly, our weariness is not based on the fact that we’re running. Rather, our weariness is all too frequently based on the fact that many of the things that we’re running from are the very things we should be running to.