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They came in and cut openings in the court to put in tile as an afterthought, but all that did was make more cracks. Eventually the rock underneath disintegrated. That left a lot of ups and downs on the court.


Gary Wagher

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GARY SHEFFIELD I am sure it will be mentioned and debated but from my standpoint I know who is in the Hall of Fame....
GARY SHEFFIELD Well, everybody is trying to make this a money thing. If you send me to another team, let's see ...
GARY SHEFFIELD I've been the best player on every team that I played on, so if I can't be the poster child ...
GARY SHEFFIELD Black players had an issue with Joe Torre. They weren't treated like everybody else. Even I got ...
GARY SHEFFIELD When you challenge me, I like my chances in a fistfight. On the field, I use the same approach. I...
GARY SHEFFIELD When you see Major League Baseball putting academies in other countries, obviously that throws up a ...
GARY SHEFFIELD Regardless of what you're searching, you ain't gonna find it until you include God. Because,...
GARY SHEFFIELD If I'm coming in at 4:00 in the morning and my kids have been in bed since 8:00, 9:00, that'...
GARY SHEFFIELD I trust no one totally.
GARY SHEFFIELD I had no interest in steroids. I didn't need them, and I didn't want them. I never wanted th...
GARY SHEFFIELD Most people figured I'd be in jail. I've been proving people wrong my whole life.
GARY SHEFFIELD The rage was in me, and if it wasn't for the rage, then I wouldn't know how to be calm. They...
GARY SHEFFIELD This is what people don't understand. When they might see me do something that's not 'Go...
GARY SHEFFIELD There are not many people on Team Gary. Actually, it's two people. My kids.
GARY ROSS The dynamic range of a digital camera is not that much greater than film, particularly if you push t...
GARY ROSS My '50s were different than other people's '50s. The myth didn't permeate our world,...
GARY ROSS The great seats of power tend to be wide and open, not vertical and soaring. Red Square, Tiananmen S...
GARY ROSS I love 'Chaplin'; I mean I really love 'Chaplin.' I just think there's a grace a...
GARY ROSS Despite recent speculation in the media, and after difficult but sincere consideration, I have decid...
GARY ROSS In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants...
GARY ROSS There's something so wonderful about writing in rhyme where it isn't just the meaning of the...
GARY ROSS Family entertainment is really very necessary in our culture. Look how profitable they are. It's...
GARY ROSS I mean, in 'Big' and 'Pleasantville,' it's a journey that the characters go on w...
GARY ROSS Ultimately, so much Dr. Seuss is about empowerment. He invites us to disappear into our imagination ...
GARY ROSS Really, each era has its own false nostalgia. We all put a picket fence up around something. For my ...
GARY ROSS 'Harry Potter' created a generation of readers in an era when kids could have disappeared in...
GARY ROSS