She played a very aggressive game. I don't think I had an opportunity really to get a rhythm. I would have liked to have hit more balls, but it was OK.
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Related Kubik played with a lot of confidence and scored well. She was aggressive and almost had a double-do... JEFF JUDKINS I have to bring in the balls to say I actually had a good day. Overall I had fun. It was a good expe... BRIAN MONROE Coach (Greg Williams) has been telling me that I have to be more aggressive. That was the time to do... KADIE RIVERIN I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We... MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. I guess I just have to hit the ball somewhere else. I had an opportunity hit some balls to score som... GAVIN DICKEY I was consistent and hitting the ball very hard. I was very excited about that. Today was the best m... LINDSAY DAVENPORT I wasn't feeling that great on the court. Not very comfortable. I didn't know her at all and it took... JUSTINE HENIN-HARDENNE It was a very exciting play. I would have liked to have gotten the game over sooner so we could have... JENNILEE HUDDLESTON I feel like the defense really stepped up for us. They played a good game like they always do. We ha... AMANDA HARDING I think the last game console I had was Super Nintendo. I remember once I played the Sega Genesis. B... NATALIE MARTINEZ I just tried to play aggressive and play the way I like playing... trying to be aggressive and hit t... SAMANTHA STOSUR That's certainly what I grew up with-ballet and musical comedy. My mother taught ballroom dancing an... DONNA MILLS I thought we played really good aggressive defense. I think we played really good 1-v-1 defense, and... AMY PATTON I don't think she'll [Venus Williams] be around for a very long time. I doubt it will be a long care... RICHARD WILLIAMS She played her typical game, just really good aggressive defense, outstanding on the boards, diving ... KARI WILLIAMS My rhythm is ok, the areas I have been bowling is ok but not as consistent as I would like it. FIDEL EDWARDS I played Mary Joe Fernandez in the semifinals. She was winning the first set. Second set was very cl... GABRIELA SABATINI I don't think we played very well defensively. I think our offense did OK for the amount of balls se... ALEJANDRO LAGUNAS I didn't feel I was really on my game, ... My feet were slow and she played really well. You have to... VENUS WILLIAMS I wish it had come sooner. I think overall it was an OK game. But we have to continue to work on our... ALAN HAFFORD It could come very soon. All I can do is play to get to the fourth round. Venus and I just have to g... SERENA WILLIAMS I was pretty mad when it happened, because I had really improved my game. But it was a blessing now,... JACOB HAZOURI There were several other brands I would have preferred, but she had to have a Dell, which I attribut... DAVID LEVY I liked all the schools I looked at, but I felt I had more of an opportunity at Eastern, from a quar... JASON HARRIS I've always had an affinity for writers who have a poetry background, so I always liked Tennesse... KENNY LEON I knew she had a good game, but I never would have guessed she was in the 30s. BILL TOMSICH I liked Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer, and that is the kind of character that I would like to have... KEITH THIBODEAUX I am sorry I had to come off. I had a sore hip - it was agony, ... I could not stand up so I had to ... KENNY MILLER This is the kind of opportunity I've been working for my whole life, ... I thought I could have play... RHETT BOMAR This is the kind of opportunity I've been working for my whole life. I thought I could have played b... RHETT BOMAR It was extremely hot out there today and very hard to recover after long points, ... I was feeling l... NADIA PETROVA I would have preferred to have played Friday simply because of Tyrus Thomas, but we weren't lucky en... JOHN BRADY It feels like I'm starting to get my rhythm now. If we had lost, the nine assists and all the points... JAMEER NELSON If we played outdoors, I think my chances would have been very, very small. When I woke up this morn... FABRICE SANTORO I had a blast. It was very intense and every game was a must-win game. I would do it again if asked ... MANNY ACTA I think string instruments in general were something I felt an affinity for. I liked the bass. I was... DAVE HOLLAND Mel was really upset after that game [Saturday], feeling like she didn't leave it all out there. I k... ANN STROTHER We came out very aggressive early. We played very well the first three quarters, then Shrine put on ... DAVE JOSEPH Those first two runs, if you dissect what happened, they weren't well-hit balls. I think a young pit... TOREY LOVULLO I think to them, they won the election ... so it is an opportunity to them to get whatever they want... HAJIM AL-HASSANI They ripped me a bit. I would have liked to hit 96 at the end, but I'll get stronger. It's tough to ... BEN SHEETS I believe that the most important thing for a couple of any sort, to realize in their relationship w... C. JOYBELL C. Maybe that's what praying is all about. Maybe it's not just asking God to forgive us for bad things ... SARAH DARER LITTMAN I was a weirdo. I think I wanted to be liked, but I didn't have the attention or bother to actua... HALSEY We hit a lot of balls hard today. It was nice to see. I think if our base running would have been a ... DENNIS DEPER I don't think we handled their zone very good. That zone did bother us a little bit. We didn't attac... DAWN SEILER We played well I was real pleased. Danielle had an excellent game, a real solid game. Won a lot of b... GLENN MCANINCH I didn't think it was that physical of a game, but I guess it was. We can't send a team to the line ... BILL AGRONIN The cancer had been growing for a year and a half. She had been diagnosed with an ovarian cyst five ... DEXTER KING She started really well. No matter how well I played in the first set, I think she would have won it... KIM CLIJSTERS I loved it. I have 24 teammates, so I think I had 24 beers poured on me. It was really cold, but I'l... JARED MICHAEL SCHUMAKER If I had a couple of seconds I might have collected myself better. We would have really liked to hav... ERICA ENDERS It was a very successful year for us. I don't anybody was really expecting us to contend for the cha... ALLISON DUNCAN It's an amazing feeling. It's the best I've played in a long, long time. I really felt comfortable o... ARNAUD CLEMENT There was an opportunity to change things up a bit and get some new chemistry going. It was really g... DAVE BORELLI I'm not going to get ticked off about winning, but I would have liked to have seen us play with more... RICHIE MEADE She really played hard against McNary and I think we might have surprised ourselves with our perform... JEFF ALLISON She is very calm but I think we're getting to where we can get her laughing and joking more than she... MAGGIE DIXON The opportunity I had at Sandwich would have changed my life if I'd played well enough. It was an un... MARK ROE Except for a couple things I would have liked to see in the press, I don't know if they could have p... BRAD WARZE I'm not so disappointed. I think J.J. just played incredible. I think she would have been very hard ... ANNIKA SORENSTAM I really liked and enjoyed the campus. I liked the coaches, I liked the players and the overall envi... DEVRON BOSTICK They came to play. They played very well, I thought. I didn't think we played well. We weren't sharp... DICK BLASY She was above everybody's top game. She played above her potential, and she always played at a highe... CIP SANCHEZ She did a great job today. We're definitely very proud of what she was able to do in the goal cage. ... LIZA KELLY It's only Thursday; I have three more days. I'm looking forward to it. I still feel good about my ga... ANNIKA SORENSTAM She was hitting balls very deep. I tried to go to the net, which is my game, but I just couldn't do ... AIKO NAKAMURA We played hard and had intensity. It was a back-and-forth, very physical and aggressive game. TERESA LAMB I just needed to get hit. Once I got hit, I was OK. BEN TATE We would have liked to have won more, but I thought we had great opportunities during those years. FRAN DUNPHY It was a good game I think, on both sides. They had an untimely turnover, we had one. I think it was... WAYNE GANDY I really would have liked to love, but I didnt trust myself to allow it. KARL VALENTIN [Yard was] fabulous. She had a really good game. I think we, me included, have a good combination he... PAT WILLIS Tiffany has gotten a hit in every game we've played this year except one, and, defensively, she has ... KIM PINKHAM It was cold. I don't think it was a factor [while playing], but it was definitely a factor on the si... LIZA KELLY She was injured, but she fought till the last point, ... It was a really tight match. And I think it... GISELA DULKO She did a very good job. They're a very strong 1-on-1 team. They get ball at midfield and drive down... LIZA KELLY The game was close, so I figured I might get to pinch hit. I had a bad game Saturday and had been ba... AUSTIN KEARNS I had a date with a girl I called 'the parrot.' All she did was repeat everything I said. Sh... JUSTIN CHON It's not as transparent as I would have liked it all to have been. It was an illogical way to say a ... MARK SMITH We were able to withstand the physicality of that game really well. It was a very physical game, and... SCOTT GILMORE I don't think either of them would have gotten in a car with someone she didn't know. Miranda was pr... MICHELLE DUFFEY I saw that we were sort of struggling to get points. We'd let (Minnesota) get the game manageable. W... EDDIE JONES There are several things I think I would have done if I had the chance again. I would have been a li... FRANK SINATRA I think we played harder. That's why we were able to get back into it. But we had more game to play.... JAMES AUGUSTINE I didn't think he played well early, but as the game wore on, I thought he got more comfortable. He ... ERIC BEHRENS I guess I played pretty aggressive, ... I made a few putts and hit good shots. It was reasonably str... DAVID MCKENZIE I knew that once I could break her rhythm a little bit and keep getting enough balls back that event... KIM CLIJSTERS I was suffering a divorce, and I was very unhappy because my children were very young. It hit me whe... CAROLL SPINNEY I guess she looked up to me sometimes, when she wasn't mad at me. She was just a really, really rema... ALEXANDER HENDERSON Jeff and I would have liked to have had it all or nothing, but we have a client in the middle. TOM GRIFFITH I had some butterflies in my system before the game. But once I got into a rhythm, I was fine. I was... JORDAN WILLIAMS It was a great experience to play against him and I hope I will get another opportunity. I am not su... GAEL MONFILS I was surprised. I expected Ena to get it. She played really well. JENNIFER HENSON It was hard to leave where I was. It was not the easiest decision. At this point in time, I really w... BOBBY LABONTE I think I would have beaten most people today but credit where it's due, he played a very good match... ANDY RODDICK I don't think I really have the insight or the inquiring to be an astronomer, and I don't think I ha... SAM NEILL We have an aggressive team offensively. They swing the bats. When they get things going they hit a l... BRIAN HARPER Tiger was clever enough, when he got the ball rolling in 1997, to step on the gas. It was a blow tha... ERNIE ELS We had a great opportunity. I would have loved to have executed better in the last minute of the gam... DAVE MCWHINNIE
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The longer I have to sit ... VENUS WILLIAMS I try to get in some extra carbohydrates and protein the night before and during my pre-match meal. ... VENUS WILLIAMS In the sports arena I would say there is nothing like training and preparation. You have to train yo... VENUS WILLIAMS You have to do things right to stay in business, and that's not easy, and that's a choice on... VENUS WILLIAMS I have been recently diagnosed with Sjogren's Syndrome, an autoimmune disease which is an ongoin... VENUS WILLIAMS When you're a big sister, it's a great job. I don't know how little sisters feel about t... VENUS WILLIAMS Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our t... VENUS WILLIAMS I won Wimbledon because I wanted to be like her in Australia. I just want to be like her. But if she... VENUS WILLIAMS I know it's not the most important thing for me to win the most Grand Slams and be remembered in... VENUS WILLIAMS Grand Slam losses are hard. I treat myself after losses though, I usually go to McDonald's and I... VENUS WILLIAMS I eat lots of vegetables and green juices. VENUS WILLIAMS I don't carry a purse when I fly because I have my Hello Kitty carry-on. I'm the biggest adu... VENUS WILLIAMS Understanding that being nervous, having doubts and lacking confidence are emotions that are human i... VENUS WILLIAMS All those lessons that I've learned on the court, I have applied them to my life outside of the ... VENUS WILLIAMS But just to have Maria and myself here was a really special thing. VENUS WILLIAMS At this stage, after my [wrist] surgery [last year], I enjoy each win much more. VENUS WILLIAMS No TV, no acting for me. I'm kind of a more behind-the-scenes kind of woman even though what I d... VENUS WILLIAMS When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no on... VENUS WILLIAMS In my mind, I'm always the best. If I walk out on the court (and) I think the next person is better,... VENUS WILLIAMS Even though I've won major tennis tournaments, been on television, radio and numerous magazine cover... VENUS WILLIAMS Wimbledon needs to do the right thing and finally pay the women the same as the men. Players won't b... VENUS WILLIAMS We want to be treated equally as the men. This is not just about women's tennis, but women all over ... VENUS WILLIAMS We both like to dictate and control the point, even though we have different styles. I guess it'll b... VENUS WILLIAMS It was tough. It was sad. I'd like to see an American win this. He obviously had a great chance. But... VENUS WILLIAMS No, I don't really watch the news. In some ways, I'm very unaware of the latest happenings in the wo... VENUS WILLIAMS it's better not to know. VENUS WILLIAMS Are you guys ready for the Williams sisters? We'll see you on Sunday. VENUS WILLIAMS Are you ready for the Williams sisters? ... We'll see you on Sunday. There's going to be a lot of ha... VENUS WILLIAMS If she wins or loses, I'm extra motivated either way. When she wins, I definitely want to be like he... VENUS WILLIAMS Today was a good day. It was windy, so the conditions were a little strange like that. My toss got t... VENUS WILLIAMS Every single thing she does motivates me. I guess not every single thing, but at least on the tennis... VENUS WILLIAMS At the same time, ... I feel like I have enough experience to get here and really know what it takes... VENUS WILLIAMS It was deathly windy, VENUS WILLIAMS If I'd lived prior to the 1980s, it would have been different, because I would have been playing to ... VENUS WILLIAMS We're two different people, two different players with different lives, ... But we support each othe... VENUS WILLIAMS I feel a little more tired than usual, ... I've had to recover from everything, my illnesses and thi... VENUS WILLIAMS Obviously, it's anyone's tournament, VENUS WILLIAMS This was my opportunity, I should take it. VENUS WILLIAMS I just tried to stay positive and not float away mentally, ... I'm at the end of the line, I've arri... VENUS WILLIAMS It's what we thought we would always do, so it's a wonderful thing. VENUS WILLIAMS I have a lot of respect for her. She was my favorite player growing up. That's why I started gruntin... VENUS WILLIAMS It's a nice bonus but, you know, I have to pay taxes too.
(after winning the Grand Slam Cup.) VENUS WILLIAMS I won Wimbledon because I wanted to be like her in Australia, VENUS WILLIAMS I'm so proud to have followed her achievements and to have done it in her lifetime. VENUS WILLIAMS I didn't feel I was really on my game, ... My feet were slow and she played really well. You have to... VENUS WILLIAMS I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis. VENUS WILLIAMS My hip was hurting, and I couldn't move like I wanted to, VENUS WILLIAMS We were very sad when we heard the draw, ... I want her to win as much as me. It was distracting for... VENUS WILLIAMS She's definitely a little more fiery than I am, ... I keep it a little more even-keel. VENUS WILLIAMS It's always hard to recover after a loss. . . . I have to know when it's time to step up, not to rev... VENUS WILLIAMS I just wanted it and felt maybe it's my turn. VENUS WILLIAMS Her racket is actually fragile -- powerful but fragile, VENUS WILLIAMS If you're not a competitor, you've just got to go home. VENUS WILLIAMS It's been a journey. For women of color, for my family. It's one dream coming true after another. VENUS WILLIAMS I don't come to tournaments to make friends, to go to parties, to hold conversations. I come to be t... VENUS WILLIAMS I always like to win. But I'm the big sister. I want to make sure she has everything, even if I don'... VENUS WILLIAMS I have a lot of good role models in my family for things off the court - like my older sister, who... VENUS WILLIAMS I'm this overachiever type, I'll just work and work and I'll just do it over and over an... VENUS WILLIAMS It's a new injury that came last night, ... I'm not fit enough to play a tennis match. It's a pity I... VENUS WILLIAMS It's a new injury that came last night. I'm not fit enough to play a tennis match. It's a pity I can... VENUS WILLIAMS My dresses are designed to win, so going through it, I think about, what do I want to represent? So,... VENUS WILLIAMS I think I'll just improve on that, and each match at this point is important for me to get a rhythm ... VENUS WILLIAMS I think if you have the opportunity to bully your opponent then you have to take that chance. VENUS WILLIAMS The thing about tennis is if you stay off for two weeks, or just for three days, you can lose your r... VENUS WILLIAMS She's definitely on the verge of more great things, for sure. VENUS WILLIAMS The big push for me is the Olympics this year. If I'm healthy, I'm not worried about my rank... VENUS WILLIAMS The most challenging thing is people do see me as a tennis player, but I've had a lot of opportu... VENUS WILLIAMS I want to get better. Every time you lose, you learn from it, and after every win, you look to build... VENUS WILLIAMS Athletes, like everyone else, at times take supplements but just have to consult your doctors and wo... VENUS WILLIAMS I think nowadays it's so easy as an athlete to become a statistic whether or not you lose everyt... VENUS WILLIAMS When you're on top, you're on top. VENUS WILLIAMS He was so fine. I was just wishing he could have took me home with him. VENUS JUNIUS These girls know how to play this game. Martin can flat-out crush the ball. COACH VENUS TAYLOR If I hate a person, then I must still love him as well.. For the insignificant ones, I don't hate.. ... LAARNI VENUS MARIE Somewhere, somehow, maybe I can find someone who can make my heart beat again.. For everyday that I ... LAARNI VENUS MARIE Monique handles responsibility well. She can narrow her focus without any difficulty, and her work e... COACH VENUS TAYLOR We are going to be a big, powerful hitting team. The offense is really strong, and we have excellent... COACH VENUS TAYLOR I can do nothing without His help. Oh, Lord, what ignorance thinking everything was wealth. VENUS ANGELICA PEREZ When I am with you, I am invincible. When I am with you, your kind and loving presence strength... LAARNI VENUS MARIE GIANGO There is something magical about three you know - a trio is tight and nicely economical. IAN WILLIAMS But I like to be thought of as a good father and a good husband. TREAT WILLIAMS The essential truth is that sometimes you're worried that they'll find out it's a fluke,... ROBIN WILLIAMS The day my son was born my life changed completely. TREAT WILLIAMS We have a responsibility to help those around us and help others in need. VIRGINIA WILLIAMS Sometimes I light incense and a candle. It's so peaceful and quiet. The steadiness of the energy... CINDY WILLIAMS If you're writing fantasy or science fiction, it's really hard to do if you don't know a... TAD WILLIAMS People may get tired of hearing from me, but I don't think I'll ever run out of things that ... TAD WILLIAMS One of the fascinating things about researching Heaven and Hell is, of course, the fact that there a... TAD WILLIAMS For me, any book I'm writing is also a chance to get in and research and read and learn things t... TAD WILLIAMS My parents were perfectly open-minded about everything. They never tried to convince us of what was ... TAD WILLIAMS I am a sandwich man. Somewhere early in life, my epigenetic switches got flicked to 'likes sandw... TAD WILLIAMS Every major technological step forward has profoundly changed human society - that's how we know... TAD WILLIAMS Unless technology itself is drastically repressed, the idea of the dystopian monoculture like Orwell... TAD WILLIAMS We tell lies when we are afraid... afraid of what we don't know, afraid of what others will thin... TAD WILLIAMS I've always been partial to werewolves, perhaps because there's a desperation to their pligh... TAD WILLIAMS Never make your home in a place. Make a home for yourself inside your own head. You'll find what... TAD WILLIAMS In the process of looking for comedy, you have to be deeply honest. And in doing that, you'll fi... ROBIN WILLIAMS Peace is not wimpy. It's about sitting down and negotiating with people you hate. Ultimately, al... BETTY WILLIAMS Hitting is the most important part of the game. It is where the big money is, where much of the stat... TED WILLIAMS Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the grea... TED WILLIAMS I hope somebody hits .400 soon. Then people can start pestering that guy with questions about the la... TED WILLIAMS I've found that you don't need to wear a necktie if you can hit. TED WILLIAMS If there was ever a man born to be a hitter it was me. 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VANESSA WILLIAMS There are a lot of things that you don't realize that your parents are going through when you... VANESSA WILLIAMS Well, my mom taught public school music for almost 40 years. And she's about 5 feet - and very m... VANESSA WILLIAMS I love the French horn. VANESSA WILLIAMS I am lucky to have three daughters who are completely different. I look at my daughters and I have d... VANESSA WILLIAMS New York is my home. VANESSA WILLIAMS You're always going to have people that are naysayers, that don't believe in your talent, th... VANESSA WILLIAMS The wiser you get, the more experience you have, and the more you see people for who they are as hum... VANESSA WILLIAMS I think there's a time to work, and everyone has to kind of adjust. And then there's a time ... VANESSA WILLIAMS I don't laugh so much at jokes and premises as I do at a guy who goes onstage and starts twitchi... HARLAND WILLIAMS Without sounding negative, I'm not a huge fan of a lot of stand-up. 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HARLAND WILLIAMS I used to do little sketches into my cassette tape recorder when I was a little boy. I would just tu... HARLAND WILLIAMS I just tried to create a life for myself that's full of fun and fantasy and things that equal la... HARLAND WILLIAMS It was such a pleasure to work with Eugene Levy. What a treat. That's a guy I grew up watching a... HARLAND WILLIAMS If you were to come out and hang out with me, just having fun at a nightclub or a party, that's ... HARLAND WILLIAMS In 'There's Something About Mary' and 'Dumb & Dumber,' I ended up improvisin... HARLAND WILLIAMS What's interesting about Stephen Baldwin is that me and Dana Gould were originally cast for '... HARLAND WILLIAMS I always improvise with the crowd. Sometimes it will be a 50 percent show, sometimes 70 percent, som... HARLAND WILLIAMS I was walking around bored one day, and I started filming stuff with my cellphone. There are all the... HARLAND WILLIAMS Canada has been a breeding ground for great comedic actors, sketch artists and stand-up comedians. W... HARLAND WILLIAMS The problem with binge-watching on Netflix is that you lose three days of your life. HARLAND WILLIAMS I love seafood. Whenever I'm in Las Vegas, I love going to the Bellagio buffet because they have... HARLAND WILLIAMS I think life would be so much funnier if every day you saw someone walking down the street getting h... HARLAND WILLIAMS Our music doesn't make many compromises, but we take it into a venue that's larger than peop... IAN WILLIAMS It's like that Simpsons joke - they're filming a cow in a movie and they go, 'OK, we'... IAN WILLIAMS I'm too tasteful for my pants. IAN WILLIAMS I think one of the most boring things is a person's taste. IAN WILLIAMS I think when I began, I played distortion more than the guitar. The results of my strumming. Now I p... IAN WILLIAMS I definitely like the mystery of not knowing how things will turn out, you know. IAN WILLIAMS We made happy sounds because we were upset... just trying to make a positive situation out of a nega... IAN WILLIAMS I think there's a lot of naivete and hubris within our mix of personalities. That's probably... IAN WILLIAMS This is fun; consuming our music shouldn't be a responsibility like eating your spinach or somet... IAN WILLIAMS Now and then, I had moments of greatness, but I never knew how to duplicate it consistently. IAN WILLIAMS So much of what we do is ephemeral and quickly forgotten, even by ourselves, so it's gratifying ... JOHN WILLIAMS Growing up with two sisters, you either play by yourself or play Barbie with them. I played by mysel... RICKY WILLIAMS The moment I started treating my social anxiety disorder, I started feeling better. RICKY WILLIAMS As human beings we have a tendency when we like something to tie it up and make sure it's there ... RICKY WILLIAMS As an athlete, you figure you work your whole life to have what you have, and to be able to show the... RICKY WILLIAMS A team takes on the personality of the head coach. RICKY WILLIAMS I realized a while back that I have an innate ability to be compassionate, and I saw that the streng... RICKY WILLIAMS When you make that crossover from life to real life, when you're not treated as a child anymore ... RICKY WILLIAMS