We had those early Olympic jitters, and their goaltender got into a zone, which made it a demanding afternoon. (Dunn's goal) gave us some breathing room.

It was kind of a tease. We just started out great. ... Now I've got those [early-season] jitters all over again.

It is the still, yellow kind of afternoon when one is apt to get stuck in a dream if one sits very quiet

We really did think we'd have this thing done late this morning or early afternoon, but it's become more difficult than we had anticipated, ... There's a lot of very difficult issues related to job security at all locations.

Early risers are conceited in the morning and stupid in the afternoon

He reminds me of how Maurice did that. He showed he deserves to be the Olympic champion, now he's the world champion and he's started to come into his own.