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Today was our final day with coaches, so now we're just resting. We're just waiting and letting everything soak in.


Karen Williams

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CARL LANCASTER We kept things pretty basic and just stayed in our base package. This was just about playing footbal...
JOE MARTIN We'd gotten away from making so many errors. We were just flat coming out. We had been playing decen...
AL POUND Our lives were just beginning, our favorite moment was right now, our favorite songs were unwritten.
ROB SHEFFIELD We looked back on the (recent game) tapes and it showed how we were letting the (opposing) guards ha...
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HENRY AGALLAR We were in a hole early. We just couldn't let Williams shoot anymore. I was really pleased with the ...
BILL TRUMBO We went along with our day and didn't think too much about it. I was just glad we were there.
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LIZ PHAIR Today is the tomorrow we were were anxiously waiting for yesterday. We must embrace it with our whol...
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DAVID NICHOLLS It was a good game for me today. They weren't coming out at me, they were letting me shoot the ball ...
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MAUREEN BARNETT We were just waiting to get our bats going and that's when it chose to happen.
JAKE PERKINS We were just letting (Montoya) dribble through the middle, which was bad. He was a good player.
BRIAN GRAHAM They were working with flashlights, and everything was dark and smelly and gross. It was just a coup...
PAM WEST Kids coming out of high school are coached better today. Nothing against the coaches I had in high s...
DAVID PARSONS One guy that I wish was here right now, Ted Williams, helped me so much, our long talks, not about h...
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DOUG ARTHUR We were so excited just to get the opportunity, so that was kind of our driving force. We were just ...
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LEE SMITH They were just waiting for him to die.
BRIAN DOMENICI It was a classic battle out there today. There were a lot of close battles on every court; lots of l...
DIRK CLINE Right now we're in a flood fight. We're just racing around putting our fires. They almost lost Twitc...
DON STRICKLAND I was just getting the ball up. It seems like we were playing guys one place in the outfield, and th...
BARRY ZITO Today just wasn't our day.
FRANK RIJKAARD She would call me every day on her way to work. Yesterday I was waiting for her to call and it never...
MARINA DANIELS I don't know if he's just gotten older, but he was really active. He's just been resting a lot now.
JAMIE PORTER We knew they had to have a 3 to tie it up. So I told our girls to guard them at the 3-point line, an...
DAVID BAGWELL It was so tough because it all seemed to be happening in slow motion. Our girls were so focused on j...
JEN MCDAVITT Everything seemed like it was clicking, ... The whole line was blocking, the receivers were blocking...
TIM HORTON Everything seemed like it was clicking. The whole line was blocking, the receivers were blocking dow...
TIM HORTON The final round was played on a difficult day, the conditions were extremely difficult with the pin ...
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COURTNEY WILSON Everything passes by, and we are left with just our memories
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JERRY WEST We didn't have a full squad. We were missing a lot of varsity kids with some health problems. We wer...
BILL MARTENS I knew today was our day. I just wanted to end it in the right way.
JENNILEE HUDDLESTON Doss is just solid. He gives you everything, everyday. He's just like Earnest Williams.
TOMMY WEST We just showed up today. Emotions were gone. They left everything they had on the ice last night.
JAY HAUGLAND We were shocked. We just couldn't get up after the start. It just didn't go our way today, and that'...
GLEN DAVIS We were lucky to have Cal for as long as we did. He's just so busy with everything.
MACK FIELDSTED Hinson just doubled up on top of him, and I looked up and the stands were clearing. Everything was h...
GALE MONTGOMERY PARK We were just waiting for everyone else to realize it.
PELLE ALMQVIST We were just out of resources, ... There are only so many hours in the day.
CAROL PATTERSON They were just sick of their day-to-day lives. They had just had enough. They were feeling down and ...
DINA WILKE It (stinks). I didn't make the final. I'm disappointed. I wanted to make that final. I feel like I c...
APOLO OHNO It's very different to the Grand Final, and it's 20 years since Hull were in the final, so it has al...
GARY HETHERINGTON We were just really focused today.
DAVE TALBOTT It's pretty much decimated our cherry crop, so the cherries were hit early, and now with the pears, ...
DAVE ELLIOT It's pretty much decimated our cherry crop, so the cherries were hit early, and now with the pears, ...
DAVE ELLIOT When he had a scene, we would stand like a set away and watch, and we were just cracking up. He woul...
REESE WITHERSPOON And those were just the front-runners. It makes me feel good at the end of the day, that two of the ...
ADAM ARCHULETA I was real happy with our overall play, defense and hitting. We were hitting the ball, but it just d...
CONNIE FINN They're everything they are built up to be. The biggest compliment that I can pay is they play so ha...
PAT FLANNERY The biggest advice I gave them was just to enjoy it and have fun. When they run out there (today) I ...
BRAD CLARK I was just going after everything. It means a lot to play like this in a Final Four. Now we have one...
LORENZO MATA I think we're rolling now. We haven't had our team together all year. The shots (Williams) blocked t...
SEAN MARSHALL We keep letting games like this pass us by. The first two periods we were working our best and in th...
DANIEL PAILLE The two were so intertwined with each other. They were perfect for each other and it was a great mar...
IVAN GOLDE We were watching the clock, just waiting for it to end.
CHARLIE PARRISH It was sort of just a family sport. My mom and dad were pretty keen golfers when I was young and so ...
KARRIE WEBB It was just so hot, and you had these kids you knew were hungry. So we gave our lunches away.
KAY SCRUGGS Blair was pretty heavily recruited. There were coaches who called up asking about her when she was s...
LAIRD JOHNSON I think we weren't playing up to our level today. We were really flat today, and we just need to ste...
AERIAL GREGSTON It started out incredible. We were unbelievable. We were moving really well and everything was good....
JIMMY AUSTIN As we were resting them, we were explaining that was why. We hope it pays off to our advantage tomor...
KRISTY CURRY When I went to his little dresser, all his things were folded so neatly. His socks were all rolled u...
ELVA FARMER Wow. We were just feeling it today.
CHARLES LEE I like sunny stories. You know, my favorite girls in the '50s were Debbie Reynolds, Doris Day, a...
EDWARD HERRMANN Our defense picked up in the third quarter. Our defense was horrible in the second quarter. We were ...
ANGELL FLOYD I think our legs just weren't with us in the final.
JULIE MILLER We were just going into the studio and not trying to over- think everything. We were on a mission. S...
GITI KHALSA We were out there. We were running routes. We were open. We're just waiting on the ball to come to u...
JABAR GAFFNEY I was scared to death. The risks were just so high. With the wrong jury on the wrong day, Jessica co...
GIL LEVY Just the other day, it seems, the kids were running through the house, slamming doors, breaking glas...
PERRY COMO So the day became one of waiting, which was, he knew, a sin: moments were to be experienced; waiting...
NEIL GAIMAN Karen has this amazing ability to capture certain things, certain emotions, even in animals, that ar...
LAURA LACY Today was definitely fast. In the beginning guys were having to kill themselves just to get 15 secon...
AARON OLSON We were a young team, ... I remember going out there, we were a young team and (the coaches) we were...
HAROLD HORTON They just kept the pedal to the metal. They were sure of everything they were doing and kept doing e...
JARRAD PAGE I was running in circles, I hurt myself, just to find my purpose. Everything was so worthless, I did...
HOLLYWOOD It was like a day care. Parents were just dropping off kids.
ERNESTO PRIETO We were just waiting for our start, we saw the last 300 meters of their race, she (Andersson) did ev...
BJOERN LIND We've reached our final goal. Now, we just have to go out and achieve it.
KYLE LOOMIS Our whole process here right now is to make sure everything is OK with Wayne and with his mom and th...
BOB NICHOLSON My serve was there, everything was just clicking. Those are the days you dream about, especially in ...
PETE SAMPRAS I wasn't surprised. Emily has been working hard, and she's really good. I was happy with my run, too...
JOYA CANFIELD We decided to start our own group because we were bored with everything we heard, ... Everything was...
JOEY RAMONE I think I got very lucky on this, ... The Red Sox players of that team just were particularly pleasa...
DAVID HALBERSTAM While we were pushing in the Champions League, Mainz was sitting home resting up, ... You could see ...
FELIX MAGATH While we were pushing in the Champions League, Mainz was sitting home resting up. You could see they...
FELIX MAGATH He had just graduated from college in January. We were thinking everything was going to be stable. W...
AMY SMITH Today was a really hot day and Tyrone is a really tough course, so I'm real proud of our athletes th...
DOUG PERRY With C.J., we were just waiting for him to break out. We see it in practice all the time. We knew it...
EDGAR SOTO We're playing so much better now than we were just two weeks ago.
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KAREN BLACK When I wrote my stories in elementary school, I signed them all 'Karen E. Bender' with the s...
KAREN BENDER You sit at your computer for hours, then slave away at your job that you may or may not like. You do...
KAREN BENDER At one point, I had a story accepted at the 'New Yorker,' which sent off weird bells in peop...
KAREN BENDER Writing about a person whose struggle you wish you could solve is an act of compassion and also, fra...
KAREN BENDER My second novel began after my family moved from New York City to North Carolina, and I watched my s...
KAREN BENDER When I was 19 and dropped out of college for several months, I lived for some time with my grandmoth...
KAREN BENDER Write something beautiful and honest and that makes you very proud.
KAREN BENDER What is it to be normal, at 12, at 78? What is it like when you can't grow up?
KAREN BENDER My first published work was when I was 19, in 'Playgirl.' It was an odd experience but excit...
KAREN BENDER It's great being married to a writer. You live with someone who can read your work and help you.
KAREN BENDER I wrote lots of pages. I showed what I wrote to Iowa friends, and they said, 'Good start.' T...
KAREN BENDER I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.
KAREN BENDER Write a story a great writer would write. Because part of becoming an artist is pushing through all ...
KAREN BENDER Giving shape to a painful experience is powerful because it helps us to see, first, how we got throu...
KAREN BENDER Tell your mother that any clothes she wants to purchase you as a gift has to be suitable for a job i...
KAREN BENDER Don't go into any store that features shopping bags that can stand on their own accord in the mi...
KAREN BENDER The word inventors have to create a new term to describe how I felt when I learned that 'Refund&...
KAREN BENDER Fall into your sentences; enjoy writing them. Love the world you are creating.
KAREN BENDER Don't monitor your online savings account in real time.
KAREN BENDER Make pumpkin bread as the default gift for everyone. It is cheap, it is beloved, it is carbs.
KAREN BENDER I have been a lifelong community activist and frankly did not dream of being in public office.
KAREN BASS My father was from the South and turned me into a news junkie at a very early age. I would sit and w...
KAREN BASS