Mike Ayers quote: "We were coming back (in 2002) and not a lot of guys were heralded as big time players and we were flying under the radar. Things start happening, we gain some momentum, win a couple of big ball games, you never know."

Defensively, the kids came ready to play.
MIKE AYERS

I know it sparks me. Just seeing him run around and be a goof. He hits people, fights people, then j...
MIKE AYERS

Just all muscle-related stuff in my neck and back. Nothing was broken, thank God.
MIKE AYERS

Hopefully, with a combination of the guys who do return and the freshmen, we'll come up with that ri...
MIKE AYERS

Offensively, we just didn't execute at the level that we needed to. There were too many bad snaps an...
MIKE AYERS

My head was turned toward the puck and I saw him out of the corner of my eye. He got a pass, the puc...
MIKE AYERS

I'm not really an injury type of guy. This year it seems like I'm getting the brunt of it.
MIKE AYERS

They should never trade a guy like that, because every night he puts it on the line. He's fun to wat...
MIKE AYERS

It's a pretty day, but the football wasn't as pretty as we would have liked.
MIKE AYERS

I have an addiction to caffeine.
BILL AYERS

That is one hard team to guard. If you come out and guard them, they go to the basket, and if you do...
ALAN AYERS

It was a great season and a great game. It's a shame that someone had to lose this game and it's goi...
ALAN AYERS

I really normally have four kids that can score. Today, the kids' shots just weren't falling. I thou...
ALAN AYERS

Jamie had a little bit of a shot and she pushed the shot a little bit, and I thought (Hanna) did a g...
ALAN AYERS

Your kids require you most of all to love them for who they are, not to spend your whole time trying...
BILL AYERS

Most artists have contracts directly with the record company, and when they do music, all of their m...
ROY AYERS

I'm celebrating my 40th year in show business this year.
ROY AYERS

I was with PolyGram; that was the big label that I was with for the longest, like 12 years.
ROY AYERS

I generally sell my records online or at the show. You can undersell the distributor and the stores,...
ROY AYERS

I don't think I'm really so unique. If every black person looked at their life they would qu...
ROY AYERS

I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York.
ROY AYERS

Back in the day, I used to be in the studio recording 20 hours a day. And that was all of the time. ...
ROY AYERS

A lot of the hip hop artists don't write music. They write words.
ROY AYERS

You grow and learn a lot about the industry and what happens behind closed doors over the years.
ROY AYERS

I've been sampled so much and I'm glad it's happened, it's a great compliment.
ROY AYERS

Having good health, being able to breathe and be happy, that's one of the most beautiful gifts. ...
ROY AYERS

I was being an artist, being sensitive and technical as artists are. I'm sure Leonardo Da Vinci ...
ROY AYERS

I don't like rap that you can't understand. The youth is so quick and alert.
ROY AYERS

Artists don't always know. Almost every song I ever recorded that was a hit at the majors that t...
ROY AYERS

Some people really trip on success or popularity. My friends would talk to me about that, about trip...
ROY AYERS

Now I get exposure first with people directly in the clubs. This is a unique situation for me.
ROY AYERS

I think music all the time.
ROY AYERS

I still look good. I'm trippin', but people tell me that all the time. So check it out, I...
ROY AYERS

I couldn't get my album played over the so-called smooth jazz stations. Jazz stations would not ...
ROY AYERS

DJs and people in the street know what they like.
ROY AYERS

It's a wonderful feeling just being in this creative motif.
ROY AYERS

What we call soul has been around a long time. It comes out of a particular culture that is African ...
ROY AYERS

I'd definitely love to play in Nashville again. That would be really good.
ROY AYERS

Soul has no musical geographical or racial boundaries.
ROY AYERS

I don't trip on that much. I just like to enjoy life and be happy.
ROY AYERS

The true beauty of music is that it connects people. It carries a message, and we, the musicians, ar...
ROY AYERS

Imperialism or globalization - I don't have to care what it's called to hate it.
BILL AYERS

Honestly, I just assume that whatever is going to happen to me is going to happen. There it goes: so...
KEVIN AYERS

England is so defined, the class system, your education. I think what was unique about the Canterbur...
KEVIN AYERS

Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your p...
BILL AYERS

Terrorists don't advise the passengers on board that there's a bomb on board. They just blow it up.
BOB AYERS

What happens if a hacker in the U.K. breaks into a system in South Africa, or in the U.S.? ... Where...
BOB AYERS

All of that stuff about James Bond, that's Hollywood. You don't want anyone standing out in the inte...
BOB AYERS

Some nation states prohibit the police from collecting information on their own citizens. But they d...
BOB AYERS

The nice thing about being detained in Canada is it's like being in a Days Inn; it's very cl...
BILL AYERS

Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if e...
BILL AYERS

Norman is the guy we've been waiting to sign. He comes from a quality program; Coach Emmanuel Davis ...
JOHN AYERS

Pooled funds are difficult to pull off because you're hitting up people for money but giving them li...
JOHN AYERS

We played solid in the first half and shot the ball well. We were active on the glass and got a few ...
JOHN AYERS

It hurt us deeply because the family was actually a part of our family at the veterans of foreign wa...
JOHN AYERS

I think that the basic philosophy was very good. It was just be nice to each other, and don't step o...
KEVIN AYERS

Soft Machine were going more in the direction of fusion jazz and I didn't like that.
KEVIN AYERS

We had literary references, so we knew what we were talking about. We could quote things, talk about...
KEVIN AYERS

That was something. As opposed to nothing.
KEVIN AYERS

These were all middle-class kids from literary backgrounds, joining this sort of train going by, thi...
KEVIN AYERS

Jody helps us out a lot,
DAVID AYERS

That's totally it, ... Some people say, 'Whoa! That was great! Thanks a lot.' Then they go over and ...
DAVID AYERS

I was old and fat when I started, ... This makes you young ---- and not fat.
DAVID AYERS

Trapeze High Club. It's the best way to get high.
DAVID AYERS

The music we made then was so amateurish, compared to the rest of mainstream pop or rock and roll. B...
KEVIN AYERS

You got nothing to lose, so you might as well just go out there and just keep working hard, ... Hope...
MICHAEL AYERS

I don't think I have the chance to be making this team, but I think it's more of a learning experien...
MICHAEL AYERS

That was funny, ... I started laughing immediately. It's always been fun coming to BU and playing he...
MICHAEL AYERS

It was tough, ... I didn't enjoy it all that much just because we struggled a lot as a team, but tho...
MICHAEL AYERS

With only one loss to graduation, we should be even stronger this year.
BRETT AYERS

Large numbers of people are broken from the notion that the system is working for people, that the s...
BILL AYERS

Teaching has always been, for me, linked to issues of social justice. I've never considered it a...
BILL AYERS

We live in a place that has so many unanswered questions. Why did Allison victimize this man? Why di...
ANNETTE AYERS

A group went in overnight and overpowered the jailer in Dobson and took his keys. It was said that p...
ANNETTE AYERS

Allison comes upon him somewhere on the street and pulls his pistol out and shoots him twice in fron...
ANNETTE AYERS

But when there's a Democratic nominee we very much look forward to debating all the issues.
NICK AYERS

It is a genuine shocker... I don't think anyone anticipated a decline of this magnitude.
WAYNE AYERS

From the Fed's point of view we've had head-fakes before -- I think they want to see a more stable e...
WAYNE AYERS

I think you would be hard-pressed to find an economist, aside from the supply-siders, who would argu...
WAYNE AYERS

I suspect they will not have a neutral bias; they will indicate risks are on the downside. I think w...
WAYNE AYERS

He's instantly recognizable in financial circles and has international stature.
WAYNE AYERS

The good news is that this is going to go directly to the corporate bottom line. That's a real plus ...
WAYNE AYERS

This is the third decline in the last four months. Again, it's worrisome, but not surprising.
WAYNE AYERS

We'll probably have a moderate-paced recovery. I couldn't agree more with the Greenspan's forecasts ...
WAYNE AYERS

I don't think it got to the point where it was serious. We had some conversations on the phone. I we...
RANDY AYERS

Like I said at the time, I was disappointed in the timing of it. It's all good memories for me. I ha...
RANDY AYERS

I had never really been in there. I had never been in the other locker room. It's a little strange.
RANDY AYERS

When I got fired, I was a little disappointed with the timing of it. Other than that, it's all been ...
RANDY AYERS

Being from Springfield, you always followed people you know.
RANDY AYERS

No, not really. I'm happy for Mo. I hope people will have some patience with his situation. I really...
RANDY AYERS

To me, the business cycle is working as it always does, absent an external shock. Inventory liquidat...
WAYNE AYERS

Productivity growth helps keep inflation at bay and allows real incomes to grow, but it makes busine...
WAYNE AYERS

At labor market turning points, the household survey does better because it picks up self-employed w...
WAYNE AYERS

I don't know what happened.
BRANDON AYERS

We've got a lot of confidence, but the third time's always the hardest.
BRANDON AYERS

It gives us an edge on everybody because we've been here so much.
BRANDON AYERS

There are two real targets for intelligence: the Islamic world and China. It's pretty clear that the...
BOB AYERS

It's a recruitment pitch, it's a call to arms, it's telling the Muslim community to get more active.
BOB AYERS

It would, in effect, be an instant press conference if they were to do something,
BOB AYERS

You go pay him a visit,
BOB AYERS

with a brick wall.
BOB AYERS

They can use the bombings to again push Tony Blair on the issue of Iraq.
BOB AYERS

I really don't want to answer that question one way or another,
BOB AYERS

There's already a lot of stimulus in the pipeline, and there's more to come. So there appears to be ...
WAYNE AYERS

I think if you take those two things together, there is some hope.
WAYNE AYERS

I think the general message here is that despite the fears about a low savings rate, the consumer co...
WAYNE AYERS

Productivity always slows as the economy slows. If labor and wage costs are still on the rise and pr...
WAYNE AYERS

They've got more room to move, and they will move. That's what they've always done in past recession...
WAYNE AYERS

I think the Fed felt this was not the time to be cautious and conservative.
WAYNE AYERS

Mainframes are pretty bulletproof and are easier to support than a lot of PCs.
BILL AYERS

If we lose one unit, it takes 32 to 63 people off the phones.
BILL AYERS

We try to keep the orders flowing. If service representatives are sitting and waiting for the screen...
BILL AYERS

We do 40% of our entire business during the fourth quarter.
BILL AYERS

In terms of his importance to the (extremist) cause...he was a facilitator and agitator.
BOB AYERS

I'm not sure Taylor has the political savvy for the job.
WAYNE AYERS

It's the one and only tax that you get to vote directly on. Every other form of taxation that comes ...
STEVE AYERS

Bryant is getting very close to 200 percent of its capacity, essentially another elementary school.
STEVE AYERS

The ones that are most critical we want to work on first, then we'll start to turn our attention to ...
STEVE AYERS

The infrastructure starts to suffer. The faculty suffers. The administration suffers. Ultimately the...
STEVE AYERS

People ask for a guarantee, and there is none.
STEVE AYERS

You are critically over capacity at this school. That can only go on for so long.
STEVE AYERS

In areas with no growth, we're bringing the students to the seats.
STEVE AYERS

I think their desired stance is to stand pat for an extended period of time rather than cut rates, u...
WAYNE AYERS

There's no case for no cut at all at this point. There have been better economic numbers, but [polic...
WAYNE AYERS

I don't trip on that much. I just like to enjoy life and be happy.
ROY AYERS

I don't think I'm really so unique. If every black person looked at their life they would quickly di...
ROY AYERS

I don't like rap that you can't understand. The youth is so quick and alert.
ROY AYERS

I couldn't get my album played over the so-called smooth jazz stations. Jazz stations would not play...
ROY AYERS

Having good health, being able to breathe and be happy, that's one of the most beautiful gifts. On t...
ROY AYERS

Back in the day, I used to be in the studio recording 20 hours a day. And that was all of the time. ...
ROY AYERS

Artists don't always know. Almost every song I ever recorded that was a hit at the majors that the p...
ROY AYERS

A lot of the hip hop artists don't write music. They write words.
ROY AYERS

This liquidation has been so sharp, so severe, not just in this last quarter, but over the past year...
WAYNE AYERS

I find some unity with Ron Paul.
BILL AYERS

Nothing is more boring than some old person going on and on about the way things used to be.
BILL AYERS

The majors, they have to control the distribution, the record outlets, the radio and, in some cases,...
ROY AYERS

I wish I had been wiser. I wish I had been more effective, I wish I'd been more unifying, I wish...
BILL AYERS

Chicago '68 was a relatively small demonstration for its time, but I've talked to millions o...
BILL AYERS

I think (Fed Chairman) Alan Greenspan has made it all but official, we'll get another rate cut in Ju...
WAYNE AYERS

We expect to be even deeper in the jumps and hurdles this year with the record number of girls out f...
BRETT AYERS

The good thing about being a pessimist is that I'm either always right, or pleasantly surprised.
ROBIN AYERS

A huge win for us and our program, and a huge confidence builder. We've been trying to get our kids ...
DAMON AYERS

It was a hard-fought game, and them being the good team they are, they made a run. We came down the ...
DAMON AYERS

We really prepared for their defense. But it sure didn't show tonight.
DAMON AYERS

I didn't respond to people thrusting microphones at me and asking me questions that were unanswe...
BILL AYERS

I was arrested in 1965 for opposing the war in Vietnam. There were 39 of us arrested that day. But t...
BILL AYERS

Terrorists destroy randomly.
BILL AYERS

Nixon probably was a nice guy.
BILL AYERS

We should open our eyes, see what's in front of us, and act.
BILL AYERS

I knew Barack Obama, absolutely. And I knew him probably as well as thousands of other Chicagoans.
BILL AYERS

I was a child of privilege and I woke up to a world on fire.
BILL AYERS

I suffer from a genetic flaw, which is that my mother was a hopeless Pollyanna.
BILL AYERS

I don't regret setting bombs.
BILL AYERS

I think I am a radical. I have never deviated from that. By radical, I mean someone trying to go to ...
BILL AYERS

I didn't kill innocent people.
BILL AYERS

Two thousand people a day were being murdered in Vietnam in a terrorist war, an official terrorist w...
BILL AYERS

I haven't been silent. I teach, I lecture at universities, I write, I'm not silent.
BILL AYERS

I would say for the young: Don't be straight jacketed by ideology. Don't be driven by a stru...
BILL AYERS

It's amazing where the paranoid mind can take you.
BILL AYERS

Every revolution seems impossible at the beginning, and after it happens, it was inevitable.
BILL AYERS

We found no smoke alarms on the second level. We found a smoke alarms on the first-floor level that ...
LLOYD AYERS

He wasn't deceased. When we got him out, he had a shot. He died at the hospital.
LLOYD AYERS

We had a citizen that we believe was trying to fight a fire when they should have been calling us an...
LLOYD AYERS

At the time that they were shown, the Brillo Boxes were underappreciated. It's only now, with th...
MIKE BIDLO

I was completely unqualified to get into Harvard. But then I went to my interview for Harvard, and t...
MIKE BIRBIGLIA

Despite the hysteria from the political class and the media, smoking doesn't kill.
MIKE PENCE

If you try to do your best there is no failure.
MIKE FARRELL

A flower doesn't love you or hate you, it just exists.
MIKE WHITE

We are ramping up security in the United States but also looking at visa applicants, visa waiver app...
MIKE MCCAUL

For a dude, I think I do cook. I'm a stay-at-home parent a lot of the time.
MIKE D

Lofts are great. But with a home, there is a lot to be said for delineated space. To have the luxury...
MIKE D

We never set out to be superstars.
MIKE D

When you start rhyming, it's hard to find things that rhyme with Yauch, Horovitz and Diamond.
MIKE D

We're doing what we want to do, and that's why the kids respect us.
MIKE D

We are exercising our constitutional right to be fresh.
MIKE D

L.A. is a town built upon segregated, individual fantasies.
MIKE D

Each time you present a tour, you're faced with these questions of, 'How do you want to pres...
MIKE D

Maybe some people, when they sit down to write their great novel or make their great record or paint...
MIKE D

Wine needs to have a context in a social gathering to fulfill its historical place in this world.
MIKE D

I'm always careful to even guess, at any juncture, about things before we do them.
MIKE D

I feel no compunction to defend L.A. People criticize it, and for the most part, it's well-found...
MIKE D

In the time we made 'To the 5 Boroughs,' there was a political seriousness because of what w...
MIKE D

That's the thing with all of us music geeks - music is the soundtrack to the things that happen ...
MIKE D

We have rocked the ozone radically, man. They could probably fix the ozone if everybody stopped what...
MIKE D

I was showing up at the studio all the time with no bag, being like, 'I don't want to have a...
MIKE D

Having to wake up at seven and go take the subway every morning, having to get over there with all t...
MIKE D

I'm in need of a man apron. A very manly apron.
MIKE D

Thinking about the cold weather in England... Don't be afraid to rock the David Niven look.
MIKE D

Things change. I used to have a real resistance to it and hold on to things, but let things happen a...
MIKE D

Wine is similar to music in that it's a purely experiential realm, and it's a purely subject...
MIKE D

I don't think about Yauch in the form of his death. I think about him in the form of his life. H...
MIKE D

I was a nerdy punk-rock kid.
MIKE D

Real life is much stranger than fiction, man.
MIKE D

Rebellion has its roots in government's indifference and incompetence.
MIKE BARNICLE

My dad's gay experiences really had a very positive influence on me and my straight relationship...
MIKE MILLS

If Planned Parenthood wants to be involved in providing counseling services and HIV testing, they ou...
MIKE PENCE

One day before I die, I will finally understand why liberals, especially Jewish liberals, fail to fu...
MIKE GALLAGHER

Protection of religious freedom means considering the faiths and beliefs of everyone involved.
MIKE QUIGLEY

The drug dealers, they sympathize with me. They see me as some sort of pathetic character.
MIKE TYSON

I know how hard it is to be a woman, especially a black woman.
MIKE TYSON

We were coming back (in 2002) and not a lot of guys were heralded as big time players and we were flying under the radar. Things start happening, we gain some momentum, win a couple of big ball games, you never know.

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We were coming back (in 2002) and not a lot of guys were heralded as big time players and we were flying under the radar. Things start happening, we gain some momentum, win a couple of big ball games, you never know.

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