When we're able to stay out there for a little bit, we can do some positive things.

We've just got to stick together, correct the mistakes that we made and try to stay positive.

They put a pretty good whooping on us the first time we played them. So we'd like to return the favor.

There are so many better options. There is so much untapped potential in renewable energy and energy efficiency. It requires some vision from the Legislature and the [regulators], and putting some programs in place. But it's definitely possible for North Carolina to chart a different course.

I think positive. I always think we're going to score. Two minutes is a lot of time if you have timeouts and you're throwing every down. You have to make the right decisions. I've always had great receivers, which helps. It's not just me doing it.

Mark was always upbeat. He was always positive. He had a smile on his face.