Some ideas you have to chew on, then roll them around a lot, play with them before you can turn them...
RUDY RUCKER I think dry nanotechnology is probably a dead-end.
RUDY RUCKER If you think of your life as a kind of computation, it's quite abundantly clear that there's...
RUDY RUCKER All living things are gnarly, in that they inevitably do things that are much more complex than one ...
RUDY RUCKER If we suppose that many natural phenomena are in effect computations, the study of computer science ...
RUDY RUCKER It's soothing to realize that my mind's processes are inherently uncontrollable.
RUDY RUCKER Science fiction writers put characters into a world with arbitrary rules and work out what happens.
RUDY RUCKER For me, the best thing about Cyberpunk is that it taught me how to enjoy shopping malls, which used ...
RUDY RUCKER There's two times of year for me: Football season, and waiting for football season.
DARIUS RUCKER Success doesn't suck.
DARIUS RUCKER Everything that I do on stage comes from seeing the Black Crowes in '95 in Charlotte. For 'L...
DARIUS RUCKER I always say, no matter what happens to me as a black man in country music, I can handle it if Charl...
DARIUS RUCKER I had an AM radio and listened to Al Green, Kenny Rogers, Stevie Wonder, Charley Pride and Cheap Tri...
DARIUS RUCKER I have major respect for Kenny Chesney and Carrie Underwood and Sugarland. They are wonderful. They&...
DARIUS RUCKER That's the story of our team all year. We never quit. I knew we would play hard the entire game.
ANDY RUCKER The Temecula Valley is kind of stuck in a corner and we don't get very much recognition for our area...
ANDY RUCKER We've got kids stepping up and playing in positions they haven't been in all year, so it's taking so...
ANDY RUCKER In a lot of our games we started down, so the kids don't panic if we get down in the first half. (Gr...
ANDY RUCKER It's hard to beat any team when you're shooting 20 percent on the game.
ANDY RUCKER I'm a kid who grew up in an all African-American neighborhood and got into schools and aspired t...
DARIUS RUCKER Arnold Palmer is my favorite, just getting to know him and all of the film on him and his game. He w...
DARIUS RUCKER It's not good, it's just not good.
BILL RUCKER We are behind the curve, so unless people stop watering outside, we're going to be at a critical mom...
BILL RUCKER There is no doubt confusion played a role in the first day.
BILL RUCKER We made the decision that one day wouldn't make a huge difference. But then the next day, people wer...
BILL RUCKER By Saturday, I predict being in a crisis mode where I've got areas with no water. However we got her...
BILL RUCKER Don't irrigate outside until next week. This is real folks. This is not a drill.
BILL RUCKER For me, '52nd Street' is quintessential Billy Joel. I bought that record as a kid and listen...
DARIUS RUCKER Billy Graham isn't about politics - Billy Graham is about God.
DARIUS RUCKER I was born in September. I hated the name when I was a kid, but I've grown with it. My dad wanted to...
FROSTEE RUCKER I'm always toast when I'm lined up versus 5.
FROSTEE RUCKER No doubt about it, country is a much more family-friendly business than pop.
DARIUS RUCKER Dan has tremendous speed and when he's coming, he's tagging you. I think those two things the speed ...
MIKE RUCKER We raised almost 2 million dollars at the last golf tournament that can be used for minority scholar...
DARIUS RUCKER If my music career was my golf game, I'd be playing for about 26 people tonight somewhere.
DARIUS RUCKER Sometimes in this league you just get spanked, and you usually come back the next week looking to at...
MIKE RUCKER You can't spot them those points at the beginning. If you don't do that, it might be a different out...
MIKE RUCKER We're just knocking the rust off.
MIKE RUCKER Anyone can be big guy. But it takes someone pretty special to be able to move as fast he does at tha...
MIKE RUCKER We'll still be messing with him in the training room. We need to keep (him) feeling connected.
MIKE RUCKER The defensive backs, they will do what they have to do. But the best thing for us to do is get our h...
MIKE RUCKER Ice Cube is doing so great. He went from being this hardcore gangster rapper to this actor now. He&#...
DARIUS RUCKER Getting people to come play my 'Darius and Friends Show' was so easy because it's for St...
DARIUS RUCKER 'Cracked Rear View' was a phenomenon. You look at the records you consider creative of the '90s and ...
DARIUS RUCKER I'd work with Charles Kelley anytime. I'd go do a 'Pancho and Lefty' record with Cha...
DARIUS RUCKER It's a team, and it works hand in hand. If your DBs aren't giving you any kind of coverage, it doesn...
MIKE RUCKER As a defensive lineman you have to find yourself other ways to make plays and get yourself in the ga...
MIKE RUCKER He's going to command the double-team, ... and if you single him up, he's going to make you pay.
MIKE RUCKER That's when I knew that Jenks was pretty close to his old self. He used a really good move to get by...
MIKE RUCKER Since I've been here, I've never really seen him miss any time. He had that foot problem around the ...
MIKE RUCKER He's kind of like a younger version of Brett Favre. You don't see him as a mobile quarterback. He ma...
MIKE RUCKER There was a point where we were losing a lot of close games. We were right there, but we were losing...
MIKE RUCKER I think what you have to do is turn it up in preparation. You have to do the little things, like wat...
MIKE RUCKER It's like you have a car and you have a bad rim, you are going to feel that when you are driving. Wh...
MIKE RUCKER It's great to get back on stride because you don't want to limp in. You want to walk through that do...
MIKE RUCKER It doesn't matter what they say. You have to back it up.
MIKE RUCKER Records and things like that are made to be broken. The odds can come out on a game and you might be...
MIKE RUCKER That's what the Falcons are known for. They all do it.
MIKE RUCKER In the framework of their schemes and the way the rules are, it's legal. I just kind of got caught. ...
MIKE RUCKER It's so hard for Pep because once you start to do big things, the expectations keep growing and grow...
MIKE RUCKER It was frustrating to keep your mouth shut all week. What we did was focus that energy inward and le...
MIKE RUCKER I think each guy does a great job. Each guy brings his own personality to it. We haven't had anybody...
MIKE RUCKER We said, 'Hey, we're not going to be distracted by the lack of people. We're not going to be distrac...
MIKE RUCKER I was devastated when I heard the news. I just didn't want to believe it. We know he's in a better p...
MIKE RUCKER Two-a-days do get you in shape in a certain way. But then there's that cutoff point where guys are g...
MIKE RUCKER Rome wasn't built in a day.
MIKE RUCKER This team is good. We'll see them definitely one more time, and if anybody has anything to do with i...
MIKE RUCKER But at the end of the day, we're going to carry more weight because we're the line and we're the fou...
MIKE RUCKER Say we didn't lose Jenks last year,
MIKE RUCKER A lot of people put stock in the sack column, but if you hit a quarterback and it gets picked off, t...
MIKE RUCKER You can't get caught up in how many sacks does a guy have because it doesn't tell the whole story. P...
MIKE RUCKER I feel like we've got a good mixture of guys. We don't try to overpower each other, but have enough ...
MIKE RUCKER It was tough this week not to talk with our mouth. It's tough to have them keep slamming you. But we...
MIKE RUCKER We have to rush the passer, and Vince is a runner, too. So we've got to play our keys right, we've b...
FROSTEE RUCKER They started off hot. But what counts is the fourth quarter and how you finish. It's not how you sta...
MIKE RUCKER Golf is the greatest but most maddening sport there is.
DARIUS RUCKER What I love about each album is the opportunity to expand on what we've done in the past - to pu...
DARIUS RUCKER I love Hootie & the Blowfish and what we do, but that's not my main focus anymore.
DARIUS RUCKER When I'm singing a song, I'm in that song, and I'm thinking about what emotions I should...
DARIUS RUCKER If it wasn't for Kenny Rogers, I don't think I would be in country music. He was that guy wh...
DARIUS RUCKER I used to love watching 'Hee Haw' on TV when I was a kid. My brothers and sisters weren'...
DARIUS RUCKER I'm lucky my wife is a strong woman. She's one of the stronger people I've ever met. It&...
DARIUS RUCKER I've got some great stuff in my sports memorabilia collection. But my favorite thing by far is t...
DARIUS RUCKER I love it. I'd do it again any time, and I'm sure we'll do it for other records. It was awesome. We ...
DARIUS RUCKER Our sound is a combination of a lot of influences,
DARIUS RUCKER I'm hoping the backlash is over. We've been going through that for the past eight years.
DARIUS RUCKER If one of our faces wasn't there, we'd probably quit.
DARIUS RUCKER We realized instantly it was going to be like that. People wanted to compare it to what we'd d done ...
DARIUS RUCKER It's not a concern. Guys are going to get nicked up. You have to get in the treatment room and let y...
MIKE RUCKER When you're doing a Motley Crue tribute record, you can ask anyone to do it, and they're not...
DARIUS RUCKER It was such a blur. All we saw was that the shows were getting bigger. It's like people say, a lot o...
DARIUS RUCKER He definitely has some feet and showed that last week. Without Shaun in there, he made up for that. ...
MIKE RUCKER I turned to my wife and said, 'Honey, I'm in trouble.'
DARIUS RUCKER Not having a clue as to what type of act I'd perform, I borrowed a friend's drum set, contacted Van ...
DAN RUCKER Dave LaChapelle talked me into it, ... I thought it was going to be no big deal, probably not too ma...
DARIUS RUCKER We got to do a few things with President Clinton. To be invited to Washington again to play with Ash...
DARIUS RUCKER Let's start rolling with it now. This is a good test, because they're No. 1 in the nation in rushing...
FROSTEE RUCKER Ric Flair was such a huge part of my childhood and teen years. He's an icon.
DARIUS RUCKER One of the great reasons to be in Nashville is, you get guys like Shane McAnally to write songs with...
DARIUS RUCKER I'm pretty sure I'm gonna stick with country until I ride off in the sunset.
DARIUS RUCKER We want to put something together where we can focus on a lot of beach music. We're gonna take it sl...
DAN RUCKER There's a lot to learn from this week. A game is just a game.
DAN RUCKER I imagine it's going to be a really physical battle like it always is between these teams. But they'...
DAN RUCKER We were a little nervous at the end there. But they stepped up at the end, and Ryan Goodwin was grea...
DAN RUCKER Our motto is play hard to play another day.
DAN RUCKER We came out and shot extremely well in the first quarter.
DAN RUCKER They are a scrappy team. You have to box out against them.
DAN RUCKER I think our league matches up very well. Typically the teams coming out of here have been fairly suc...
DAN RUCKER We came out of the half and just played some good solid basketball.
DAN RUCKER We wanted to have our own nice, small label that has respect in the industry. We're really looking f...
DARIUS RUCKER Don is our George Martin,
DARIUS RUCKER is always sold-out, and it's always a lot of fun. There's always something different.
DARIUS RUCKER We don't talk with our mouths! We talk with our pads!
MIKE RUCKER Lafayette came out tough and strong. We weren't ready for a tough and strong team. They came out str...
GWEN RUCKER We didn't get excited because it wasn't a good win. It wasn't a blowout. It wasn't anything but a wi...
GWEN RUCKER When he stayed back this year it wasn't just to have fun. It was to put his signature on his work.
FROSTEE RUCKER He tore that game up, so we'll have our hands full.
FROSTEE RUCKER Mello. We've been here before.
FROSTEE RUCKER The rivalry means a lot. I've been watching it ever since I can remember. I can't say I hate them. I...
FROSTEE RUCKER They were talking a lot of mess all month. We heard it.
FROSTEE RUCKER I think it's going to be a real battle and I can't wait for it. It's just put up or shut up right no...
FROSTEE RUCKER We need to come up and make a name for ourselves. We had a really good week of practice and we know ...
FROSTEE RUCKER He was our disciplinarian, our probation officer, basically. He had a big impact on recruiting, and ...
FROSTEE RUCKER Everybody wants to have a good time, especially at a concert. That's why everybody goes.
DARIUS RUCKER The first year I started liking the Dolphins was Super Bowl VI, which they lost to the Cowboys. I wa...
DARIUS RUCKER Every time I make a record, it's make-or-break time. I hope I always have that mentality - that&...
DARIUS RUCKER I love Bob Dylan. 'Blood on the Tracks' is one of my top five records.
DARIUS RUCKER Whether you are on stage or playing golf, all it takes is one person to throw everything off.
DARIUS RUCKER It's about the music, not the color of the person playing the music.
DARIUS RUCKER I expect to make a career out of country music.
DARIUS RUCKER Remember the Stax label and how if you liked one record, you liked all the others as well? You don&#...
DARIUS RUCKER When I was in high school, I read all of Neil Simon's plays.
DARIUS RUCKER I pay almost no attention to the charts.
DARIUS RUCKER I just wanted to go out and make a record that I've always wanted to make since I was a kid.
DARIUS RUCKER When I was growing up, I always knew that if I ever got anything, I was going to give back as much a...
DARIUS RUCKER I think people who go out and tell you how much they're gonna change things are the people who e...
DARIUS RUCKER We went to church every Sunday. When I was a kid, the only time I sang was around my family.
DARIUS RUCKER I'm black because I was born this way. I'm proud of it. Thank God I am who I am.
DARIUS RUCKER I'm OK with selling as long as the money is sufficient to warrant the move.
LEWIS RUCKER The reality is that that child lives with us for 6 1/2 hours a day. The reality is, societal changes...
KATHY RUCKER The public expectation is changing. It is expected as an entitlement that we provide that care.
KATHY RUCKER We have to take that child's lunch, look at it and work the carbohydrates through a formula. Some pr...
KATHY RUCKER We need to know who's in the United States. We need to know everyone who's in the United Sta...
RUDY GIULIANI Never understimate the heart of a champion.
RUDY TOMJANOVICH The only time the private parts of someone's life are relevant is when they're affecting pub...
RUDY GIULIANI You never begin a new life. It's a mistake to think that you end one part of your life and start...
RUDY GIULIANI St. Paul's Chapel stands - without so much as a broken window. Little miracle.
RUDY GIULIANI The reality is even if you are a hands-on Mayor or Governor or chief executive, at best, you must kn...
RUDY GIULIANI The rule is, you can protest all you want. Make all the noise you want. Carry all the signs you want...
RUDY GIULIANI I have known Donald Trump for almost 30 years. And he has created and accomplished great things. But...
RUDY GIULIANI When we faced a possibility here in New York of chemical and biological attack, three days after Sep...
RUDY GIULIANI Every time New York City suffered a tragedy, Donald Trump was there to help. And he did it anonymous...
RUDY GIULIANI Lincoln made mistakes. Roosevelt made mistakes. Eisenhower made mistakes. The Battle of the Bulge wa...
RUDY GIULIANI Courage is managing fear to accomplish what you want to accomplish. And it's a great demonstrati...
RUDY GIULIANI I was a Yankee fan in Brooklyn because my father was a Yankee fan. And my father was required to liv...
RUDY GIULIANI With the spirit of my administration, New York City is poised for dramatic change. The era of fear h...
RUDY GIULIANI The lesson of 9/11 is that America is truly exceptional. We withstood the worst attack of our histor...
RUDY GIULIANI There are terrible, terrible memories of September 11th, things that I saw, people that I lost, the ...
RUDY GIULIANI When people endure a traumatic event, they are either defeated or made stronger. On Sept. 11, I told...
RUDY GIULIANI Since they are advocating for a problem, if there are things that would make the problem disappear, ...
RUDY GIULIANI We must not be afraid to define our enemy. It is Islamic extremist terrorism. I did not say all of I...
RUDY GIULIANI The phone went ballistic. If an octopus could pick up a phone every 2 seconds, that was how busy it ...
RUDY PROVENCIO What I would like to see is the European Commission taking a more proactive stance instead of a wait...
RUDY PROVOOST He's always been good at getting on base, and he has a real good feel at the plate. He's really good...
RUDY JARAMILLO Putting pressure on grand juries to indict in my view is un-American. A grand jury should be allowed...
RUDY GIULIANI This is one of the most tragic days that I can remember in the city,
RUDY GIULIANI One of the lessons from Sept. 11 is that America requires a long-term presence in those parts of the...
RUDY GIULIANI When I became mayor of New York City, I had a $2.4 billion deficit. And everybody wanted me to raise...
RUDY GIULIANI From a policy standpoint, they're like traffic lights or stop signs.
RUDY HUSBAND The most important lesson my dad taught me was how to manage fear. Early on, he taught me that in a ...
RUDY GIULIANI I don't invest in the stock market. I did it a long, long time ago when I was really young, and ...
RUDY GIULIANI It's about time law enforcement got as organized as organized crime.
RUDY GIULIANI Based on the composition, Malaysia is stronger than Korea as Malaysia first singles and first double...
RUDY HARTONO Sometimes you think he would say something out of frustration, but I don't think he is. He can think...
RUDY JARAMILLO America needs to be defended. We need missile defense to better police the skies over the United Sta...
RUDY GIULIANI The use of military force against Iran would be very dangerous. It would be very provocative. The on...
RUDY GIULIANI When I was mayor of New York, my views changed. I began as mayor of New York City thinking that I co...
RUDY GIULIANI We've built up this animosity.
RUDY GALINDO I'll tell you what makes me feel worthwhile: organizing and solving other people's problems....
RUDY GIULIANI I bet if we dusted her heart for fingerprints, we’d only find yours.
RUDY FRANCISCO Great players like Tiger or Nicklaus or Palmer or Hogan, there just aren't too many of them around. ...
RUDY DURAN I'm glad they found it. We'll get it done and move on. It really doesn't scare me.
RUDY JARAMILLO Blacks commit murder eight times more per capita than any other group in our society. If I had put a...
RUDY GIULIANI I wanted to get it out of the way because there are a lot of important things we [coaches and player...
RUDY JARAMILLO I think Marquette Park is one of our pearls in an oyster that we need to shine up.
RUDY CLAY He's in a zone. He believes in himself and he's swinging at good pitches.
RUDY JARAMILLO There were nearly 30,000 eligible voters in Cheshire County who didn't vote during the 2000 election...
RUDY PERKINS It was all about mission. We couldn't fix everything, but we could do something about Cheshire Count...
RUDY PERKINS There are indications that at least one of the people involved in this that was arrested was yesterd...
RUDY GIULIANI This is all about safety,
RUDY GIULIANI There are many qualities that make a great leader. But having strong beliefs, being able to stick wi...
RUDY GIULIANI Leaders need to be optimists. Their vision is beyond the present.
RUDY GIULIANI I don't think anybody has a better two-strike approach than Michael Young. Great kid, great student ...
RUDY JARAMILLO I told Ritchie that down deep [Box] didn't want to leave and he ought to talk to him. That's all I d...
RUDY DAVALOS St. Paul's Chapel stands -- without so much as a broken window, ... little miracle.
RUDY GIULIANI I know it's hard to say this, but you've got to keep saying it, that is to relax and deal with it,
RUDY GIULIANI Some things happen, and this will make me mentally stronger. I've always had a lot of faith in God a...
RUDY JARAMILLO It's about staying inside the ball and that's what Rod has been doing. He's thinking a little more l...
RUDY JARAMILLO It's nothing major. You don't jump into a guy and try to change his whole approach. We're just tryin...
RUDY JARAMILLO The balls he hits to right are on a line, too. He's not just slicing the ball out there. That just s...
RUDY JARAMILLO