The expectation in this community is so high, they'd run me out of town if I didn't make it. The atm...
ALVIN COPELAND It seemed like it stayed on 33 (points) forever. The only thing that helped us was that they didn't ...
ALVIN COPELAND I had some concerns with (being too confident) coming in. Sometimes you have to get teams up to play...
ALVIN COPELAND It hurt us to lose by one point to Perry. I told the it would come down to that.
ALVIN COPELAND The last time they beat us in the Christmas tournament, they said we played tired. We wanted to make...
ALVIN COPELAND It used to upset me because I felt like she didn't care one way or another. Now I know that she care...
ALVIN COPELAND Any time you hit threes, it puts you right back in the game. I told them to try and not give (Perry)...
ALVIN COPELAND Anytime we jump out to a big lead is a major concern. We won, which is most important in the end. Bu...
ALVIN COPELAND We've won state championships when we haven't won region. It's not over.
ALVIN COPELAND I'm disappointed in our middle distance (runners), and by that I mean the 200-meter and the 800-mete...
ALVIN COPELAND I was worried about Southwest because we had not run against them all year. I didn't know what to ex...
ALVIN COPELAND Try to be like the turtle - at ease in your own shell.
BILL COPELAND The man who rows the boat seldom has time to rock it.
BILL COPELAND To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.
AARON COPELAND The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music?' My answer w...
AARON COPELAND I was definitely a late bloomer and didn't really come into my own until I was probably in my 20...
MISTY COPELAND I didn't want to be the best at anything; I just wanted to blend in. And that was kind of my exi...
MISTY COPELAND Try to be like the turtle -- at ease in your own shell
BILL COPELAND Try to be like the turtle -- at ease in your own shell.
BILL COPELAND To get something done, a committee should consist of no more than three men, two of whom are absent.
ROBERT COPELAND People are disappointed when they hear my American accent because they regard 'The Police' a...
STEWART COPELAND Not only is women's work never done, the definition keeps changing.
BILL COPELAND 'The Firebird' just symbolizes a lot for me and my career. It was one of the first really bi...
MISTY COPELAND Being the only African American at this level in American Ballet Theater, I feel like people are loo...
MISTY COPELAND I think body-image issues are not just a dancer thing. I think we're much more in tune and aware...
MISTY COPELAND That something that I fought so hard for throughout the beginning of my career is I didn't want ...
MISTY COPELAND Every time I step onto the stage, it's not only proving to the audience that I'm capable but...
MISTY COPELAND Something happens when you feel that energy and excitement from the audience. And you do, I don'...
MISTY COPELAND Though I have tremendous support from lots of people, there are so many others waiting to tear me do...
MISTY COPELAND I think that having a platform and having a voice to be seen by people beyond the classical ballet w...
MISTY COPELAND I feel like going to class every morning is so humbling. You're always working to improve, and y...
MISTY COPELAND To be empathetic to everyone around you, I think, is such a powerful thing to hold.
MISTY COPELAND More often than we realize, people see in us what we don't see in ourselves.
MISTY COPELAND When it came to my childhood - growing up in a single-parent home, often struggling financially - my...
MISTY COPELAND Every time I dance, I'm trying to prove myself to myself.
MISTY COPELAND You have to be the one promoting yourself. If you don't think that you're worthy, you're...
MISTY COPELAND I've gotten nothing but warmth from the Black community and positive feedback.
MISTY COPELAND All you can do is be your best self. I've always felt that I had to be that much more aware of h...
MISTY COPELAND My curves became an integral part of who I am as a dancer, not something I needed to lose to become ...
MISTY COPELAND This also will save us money without affecting our customers.
ANNETTE COPELAND The cross match validates the information we receive. The result is more-accurate wage records, whic...
ANNETTE COPELAND We hope people agree that a little wait is okay in order to support the Hurricane Katrina recovery e...
ANNETTE COPELAND A lot of the calls come from shelters where applicants just pass the phone along to the next person ...
ANNETTE COPELAND After all is said and done, sit down.
BILL COPELAND How strange to use "You only live once" as an excuse to throw it away.
BILL COPELAND Not only is women's work never done, the definition keeps changing.
BILL COPELAND When you stretch the truth, watch out for the snapback.
BILL COPELAND Before deciding to retire, stay home for a week and watch the daytime TV shows.
BILL COPELAND I think most people think of ballerinas as kind of either as a fairytale, far-away thing that's ...
MISTY COPELAND I've got Arabic music in my blood.
STEWART COPELAND Most ballerinas take their first ballet class when they are 5 or 6 years old. I was 13 when I took m...
MISTY COPELAND My family didn't have very much money, so ballet wasn't even on my radar; I just found it ra...
MISTY COPELAND My first ballet class was on a basketball court. I'm in my gym clothes and my socks trying to do...
MISTY COPELAND Be strong, be fearless, be beautiful. And believe that anything is possible when you have the right ...
MISTY COPELAND I think American Ballet Theatre is setting that standard now for classical ballet, that you can drea...
MISTY COPELAND I want the ballet world to be given the respect that it deserves and to be seen by more people - for...
MISTY COPELAND Ballet found me, I guess you could say. I was discovered by a teacher in middle school. I always dan...
MISTY COPELAND Ballet was so structured. I'd been craving something that could guide me.
MISTY COPELAND Once you become a professional, to get through a ballet like 'Swan Lake' - four acts as the ...
MISTY COPELAND There are no taking days off. There are no distractions. If I had that, I physically wouldn't be...
MISTY COPELAND A young girl reached out to me to be her mentor one day, which I didn't really know anything abo...
MISTY COPELAND Finding ballet was like finding this missing piece of myself.
MISTY COPELAND I think that the ideal physique and look of a ballerina is always changing with different eras. And ...
MISTY COPELAND It's a European art form, and you're used to seeing a certain type of person as a ballerina....
MISTY COPELAND Perseverance has always just been something that was in me. And it was a tool that came in very hand...
MISTY COPELAND I say over and over again that I am just standing on the shoulders of so many who have set this path...
MISTY COPELAND Nobody really slept last night.
BRANDON COPELAND That was a little too much. I went to the bar and said 'You know what? I'm done.' It's not really wo...
BRANDON COPELAND I just think it's a joke. That's just terrible to me for society to see someone walk after stabbing ...
BRANDON COPELAND I don't understand why everyone is saying they feel bad for him. What about me? I'm not trying to pl...
BRANDON COPELAND Prayer does not cause faith to work, faith causes prayer to work.
GLORIA COPELAND I'd rather duplicate it myself. Another of our favourite techniques.
STEWART COPELAND I wanted to open the dialogue about race in ballet and bring more people in. It's just beautiful...
MISTY COPELAND Making music has gotten easier; selling it has gotten harder. Making music has been democratized, bu...
STEWART COPELAND I knew it was going to be hard because it was my first time running,
BILL COPELAND Whenever there was chaos in my house, whether it was arguing, being in a cramped space with all of u...
MISTY COPELAND I think I'm pretty laid back. I like cooking, being at home, and going to concerts. And I love t...
MISTY COPELAND Ballet became this escape for me. I feel like I was on my own a lot. I was searching for stability, ...
MISTY COPELAND I'm in a real good place right now. Two thousand and five was a topsy-turvy roller-coaster ride, a l...
ADAM COPELAND I'm in a real good place right now. Two thousand and five was a topsy-turvy rollercoaster ride, a lo...
ADAM COPELAND Once again we couldn't execute. We had six or eight stranded runners. We got the runners on base and...
TYANN COPELAND Knowing that it has never been done before makes me want to fight even harder.
MISTY COPELAND Growing up, I was surrounded by R&B and Hip-Hop, and the closest thing I could find to dance was...
MISTY COPELAND Sometimes you can tell what something is by what is isn't.
KENNETH COPELAND What you put into your body is just as important as how hard you dance. I believe with the right tra...
MISTY COPELAND Bland did a good job.
JOHN COPELAND All you can do is be your best self. I'm representing more than just me. I think everyone should be ...
MISTY COPELAND It's time to write our own story.
MISTY COPELAND (Clemens) moves well. If we give him the chance, he will tuck the ball in and run. We have to make s...
COPELAND BRYAN We really think it's a good solution.
PHIL COPELAND It's a chance to make an impression on the NCAA selection committee. We've got two quality teams (Ka...
CHRIS COPELAND Dance kind of was always just a part of my natural state as a child. It's something that, whenev...
MISTY COPELAND They may be crossing there not just because they can, but to put themselves in a position to prey on...
JEFF COPELAND I've been badly used in some way and I don't want to make a fuss. It was in a drunken scrape. I'll b...
JOHN COPELAND This is still kind of a real hazy area.
PHIL COPELAND We have a ton of guys on this team that can score. I think we've proven that all year. But we just d...
CHRIS COPELAND He looked pretty smooth through the race.
JOHN COPELAND It's nice to see him in action.
JOHN COPELAND So far, senior Eric Groce is running very well.
JOHN COPELAND I won't be celebrating either way because the method and timing has caused so many bitter feelings t...
JOHN COPELAND I believe there will only be losers if this by-law passes.
JOHN COPELAND We who oppose this motion are standing here trying to change minds already made up.
JOHN COPELAND He was a terrific bloke. He's going to be missed.
JOHN COPELAND It always strikes me as somewhat absurd that strikes are referred to as "industrial action", for the...
JOHN COPELAND I was seventeen when I moved to New York. I was nineteen when I joined the main company. I was going...
MISTY COPELAND When people meet me in person, they're usually surprised at how petite I am because there's ...
MISTY COPELAND Yeah, it would have been nice. Any time you get to play with a player of Randy's caliber, it would b...
DONALD COPELAND They had a situation on their team, but this was about us. The main thing was we wanted to get bette...
DONALD COPELAND This was very big. South Florida is a team that's struggling right now. It's a game we needed, comin...
DONALD COPELAND It has been a problem for me the whole year. Right now is an important stretch for us. If I feel I'm...
DONALD COPELAND We can't really play at their pace. They're looking to push the ball and pressure you and make you p...
DONALD COPELAND I've never seen that in college. It opens up so many things. Anybody can start their offense. It tak...
DONALD COPELAND All those guys, they're winners. You put all of that together, the time is now for them.
DONALD COPELAND We got a lot of shots up, put in a lot of work offensively. We had some real competitive practices, ...
DONALD COPELAND We knew [Burtt] was trying to find any little space to find his shot. He would dribble into our defe...
DONALD COPELAND I think it started with our defense and getting open shots. We shared the ball well and when you sta...
DONALD COPELAND We talk to people and try to explain that we don't do crafts.
DENISE COPELAND We don't want to see something that you did 30 years ago. We want to see something current, and to w...
DENISE COPELAND We've had 26 or 27 members at times.
DENISE COPELAND I never thought of myself as special or particularly good at anything. But once I started ballet, su...
MISTY COPELAND I grew up poor in San Pedro, California, sleeping on the floor of shady motels with my five siblings...
MISTY COPELAND It is a very good possibility that I could switch. It will all depend on what team drafts me.
COPELAND BRYAN We're expecting to see a lot of the same we saw from Utah and Purdue, that same sort of option.
COPELAND BRYAN We watched a lot of film on them, and they're not doing anything we haven't already seen this late i...
COPELAND BRYAN How strange to use 'You only live once' as an excuse to throw it away.
BILL COPELAND I had several discussions with Ms. Hogan, and she said she had no contact with any delegates before ...
GREG COPELAND This is not a good thing.
GREG COPELAND Obviously there's tapes of that, and I'm sure they're very entertaining. History is wonderful and it...
GREG COPELAND As contentious as last night's meeting may have been to the general public, when you've been through...
GREG COPELAND I've seen contention before. I'm trying to work to come up with ways to bring people together and mo...
GREG COPELAND He had a good attitude all year long. He never got too high or too low. He stayed on an even keel. H...
HOWARD COPELAND He was our finisher. He was the guy we went to when we needed a big goal. He is a guy you could coun...
HOWARD COPELAND It was almost too late. We had a lot of heart. We are in awfully good shape. I think those are the o...
HOWARD COPELAND They were keeping that man out, it was the second guy that was killing us. They were dumping it in, ...
HOWARD COPELAND It always bothers me a little when you play a team like that. I am thinking with the talent we got w...
HOWARD COPELAND That's a great pep up for an artist, to sell their work.
JUDITH COPELAND Anything that has to do with the arts in Eunice, I try to support it.
JUDITH COPELAND He was a big, healthy guy.
JEFF COPELAND The hallmark of the wolverine is its almost insatiable need to stay on the move. They go over mounta...
JEFF COPELAND That's the most commonly asked question, and without a doubt the most difficult to answer.
JEFF COPELAND It doesn't eat our livestock, and it doesn't get into our garbage, so we don't pay much attention to...
JEFF COPELAND If a wolverine gets above them, they have better chances of getting a kid or driving a goat off a cl...
JEFF COPELAND During the winter, the wolverine relies heavily on the goat for food. We were always amazed at how t...
JEFF COPELAND We just came down here to look around. We didn't play well.
KIRBY COPELAND It was just communication. They run some killer screens so when we got hung up, we switched. The mai...
KIRBY COPELAND I wasn't ready to go home this year.
KIRBY COPELAND We came down here last year and coach said we just looked around, we didn't play well. This time we ...
KIRBY COPELAND I usually play really good when it is big games, but we really wanted to win tonight, and that was e...
KIRBY COPELAND She's quick. She's a great player. We couldn't stop her from scoring; that wasn't the intention. We ...
KIRBY COPELAND This proves a lot. We can come out and play with the No. 3 team in the nation.
KIRBY COPELAND I came out [for the second half] ready to play. And when I take off, I just want them to look for me...
KIRBY COPELAND We weren't talking on defense, and we weren't making shots. We were running, but we making the pass ...
KIRBY COPELAND We've had some other games that ended like this. That's what you get with a young team. Unfortunatel...
MATT COPELAND Both of those players are phenomenal athletes. I think that one of our keys to the win was that we w...
MATT COPELAND We want to learn more about new uses for the PC this year, such as home entertainment, home automati...
RANDY COPELAND We don't want to raise taxes, but in the scope of things ... now's the time, ... This facility (the ...
ROBERT COPELAND These writers are tapping into a frustration that is almost universal among young people in Japan. J...
REBECCA COPELAND Dance is for everybody. I believe that the dance came from the people and that it should always be d...
ALVIN AILEY One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new ...
ALVIN TOFFLER A fellow has to have faith in God above and Rollie Fingers in the bullpen.
ALVIN DARK Most managers were trained to be the thing they most despise - bureaucrats.
ALVIN TOFFLER The illiterate of the future are not those who can't read or write but those who cannot learn, unlea...
ALVIN TOFFLER To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industria...
ALVIN TOFFLER Change is not merely necessary to life – it is life.
ALVIN TOFFLER The future arrives too soon and in the wrong order
ALVIN TOFFLER One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new defi...
ALVIN TOFFLER The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does...
ALVIN TOFFLER Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.
ALVIN TOFFLER You simply *must* stop taking advice from other people.
ALVIN TOFFLER The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about...
ALVIN TOFFLER To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish ...
ALVIN TOFFLER Most managers were trained to be the thing they most despise, bureaucrats.
ALVIN TOFFLER In describing today
ALVIN TOFFLER Change is the process by which the future invades our lives, and it is important to look at it close...
ALVIN TOFFLER In the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain sufficiently authoritative ...
ALVIN KERNAN Everybody loves a hero. People line up for them, cheer them, scream their names. And, years later te...
ALVIN SARGENT I think it's unethical to take money for poor quality performance.
ALVIN BURGER It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.
ALVIN TOFFLER The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together.
ALVIN TOFFLER Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error ...
ALVIN TOFFLER Change is the process by which the future invades our lives.
ALVIN TOFFLER Lena Horne is the sweetest and most adorable woman in the world.
ALVIN AILEY Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.
ALVIN TOFFLER Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That'...
ALVIN DARK The chances of a reunion now are less likely. I was thinking of having a 40th anniversary of the ban...
ALVIN LEE Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.
ALVIN TOFFLER The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does ...
ALVIN TOFFLER Choreography is mentally draining, but there's a pleasure in getting into the studio with the da...
ALVIN AILEY No matter what you write or choreograph, you feel it's not enough.
ALVIN AILEY My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and ter...
ALVIN AILEY A manager doesn't hear the cheers.
ALVIN DARK Nobody knows the future with certainty. We can, however, identify ongoing patterns of change.
ALVIN TOFFLER I'll tell what, old Bobbie Williams and Larry Summers did a great job. Bobbie seems to be able to fi...
ALVIN WYATT Defensively, we're putting a lot of pressure on people.
ALVIN WYATT It's not the problems you have, but how you react to them that counts.
ALVIN WYATT We're growing accustomed to him doing the things that he does.
ALVIN WYATT He was OK. We just didn't get it done. We [changed quarterbacks] for a change of pace.
ALVIN WYATT We have lots of speed. It's tough to run in those conditions. Once the rain started, it was a bad fi...
ALVIN WYATT I'm probably the only person loyal to the bone to my alma mater. I don't want to go anywhere. I'm ju...
ALVIN WYATT Playing against a former coach has nothing to do with it. We do it the same way whether we're playin...
ALVIN WYATT