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“Then I would have an occasional cigarette and then I started back dipping. I started dipping last year. My family has asked me again to stop, and I'm trying my best to do that.”

Trying Years Lasts Sports My Family Last Year Cigarette Occasional

Author:Payne Stewart

“Tiger is the greatest thing that's happened to the tour in a long time. He has brought incredible attention to golf at a time of year when football and the World Series always take precedence. Everything I've heard about him seems to be true.”

World Years Long Seems Sports Attention Happened Heard Football Long Time Golf Series Incredibles Being True Tigers World Series Precedence

Author:Payne Stewart

“We live in such a sheltered environment in the United States. I've been fortunate enough to have traveled all over the world, and I've seen things you only read about and see on the news.”

World States Enough Sports United United States Environment News Fortunate Traveled

Author:Payne Stewart

“I really loved what the guys were doing more than anything, how high they jumped, how effortless it was.”

Guy Sports Effortless

Author:Peggy Fleming

“Then came the choreography... the impact of music and choreography tends to really emphasize an overall feeling of what you really want out of the program.”

Want Feelings Sports Program Impact Choreography

Author:Peggy Fleming

“It's always good to get a goal on your first shift, but this was a game it seemed everything was going in.”

Firsts Games Sports Goal

Author:Peter Forsberg

“It's not only hockey, it's every sport. You know, it's a big event.”

Knows Bigs Sports Events Hockey Big Events

Author:Peter Forsberg

“Pretty it's pretty good for me because I'm over here in the winters. It's really improved my golf game.”

Games Sports Golf Winter Golf Game

Author:Peter Forsberg

“I haven't thought about it. I'm not capable of deep thinking.”

Thinking Sports Havens Capable Deep Thinking

Author:Phil Simms

“I'm not a guy that believes you've got to have a lot of experience to have success in the playoffs.”

Believe Guy Sports Playoffs

Author:Phil Simms

“Sometimes, it's good to have a tremendous star, because everyone understands he has to get the ball.”

Sometimes Stars Sports Balls

Author:Phil Simms

“I don't think anybody ever saw anybody taking anything.”

Thinking Sports Saws

Author:Rafael Palmeiro

“I don't think that - you know, I'm sure that there's guys that are doing it, because I'm sure in every sport there's players who want to get the edge. But I think that it's been blown overly - way more than guys are using it in our game.”

Thinking Knows Way Want Guy Games Sports Player Edges

Author:Rafael Palmeiro

“I'm very happy for the Contreras family. They're out. Now they've got a chance to experience life the way I did as a kid. You know, his kids are going to have a real chance in life now, and the same way that I had it.”

Knows Way Real Kids Sports Chance Very Happy Chances In Life

Author:Rafael Palmeiro

“The other deals with my life and my livelihood and my family and all that I stand for.”

Sports Deals My Family Livelihood

Author:Rafael Palmeiro

“The tragedy of all of this is that it happened to me and it shouldn't have happened. It ruined my life and my career. That's the tragedy of this.”

Sports Careers Happened Tragedy Ruined

Author:Rafael Palmeiro

“With all the great products that are apparently out there that are undetectable, for me to take something like that... when people take things that now aren't even being tested for, does it make any sense?”

People Doe Sports Products Tested

Author:Rafael Palmeiro

“After September 11, I don't think people really believe things like this are all that important.”

People Thinking Believe Important Sports September September 11

Author:Rick Pitino

“I can say that hands down from being in this business 32 years; we're going to be much better than we were last year just because there's eight new players that now have experience and Palacios will be healthy.”

Years I Can Hands Lasts Sports Player Healthy Eight Last Year

Author:Rick Pitino

“I'm at the stage of my career when it's not only about winning and developing players, it's about having fun. That's a void in your life right now, but it's something you're going to have here.”

Winning Fun Sports Careers Player Stage Right Now Developing Having Fun Void

Author:Rick Pitino

“It could happen to anyone when you get hired by a different president. There's a difference in philosophies. It happens. It's a change in CEOs. They have their own people, their own philosophies, and it's different than what Bob stands for.”

People Different Philosophy Happens Sports President Differences Bob Ceo

Author:Rick Pitino

“You know no one ever accomplishes something like this without a lot of help from good people along the way. And this is certainly true in my case, and I would like to thank some of those people.”

People Knows Way Helping Sports Cases Accomplish Good People

Author:Robin Yount

“If I get two strikes, I'll go to a pitch maybe that will help induce that a little bit.”

Ifs Littles Two Helping Bits Sports Little Bit Strikes

Author:Roger Clemens

“It was an exciting time for me personally because the number of times I've been to the playoffs, that was the opportunity to obtain the first ring. That was special, that's for sure.”

Firsts Opportunity Sports Numbers Special Exciting Rings Playoffs

Author:Roger Clemens

“My main concern is when it's 2-0, I've got to keep it at 2-0. It gives us a little more of a chance. To give up four more runs, that isn't going to get it done. I don't care who you're facing or who you're playing, it's not going to get it done.”

Giving Littles Done Care Running Sports Chance Four Giving Up Concern Don't Care I Don't Care Get It Done

Author:Roger Clemens

“At our company, our Design and Construction Consulting Service Team not only helps eliminate the risks inherent in the construction process, they typically save our clients 5% - 10% on overall construction costs. They also help make sure projects come in on time.”

Helping Sports Process Company Risk Team Design Cost Projects Construction Inherent Clients Consulting

Author:Roger Staubach

“It was not a friendly game, and Jerry certainly did not have friendliness in his eyes. He had an extra mean streak that day. He was out of control and probably should have been ejected.”

Should Mean Has Beens Eye Games Sports Should Have Extras His Eyes Friendly Should Have Been Jerry Streaks Friendliness

Author:Roger Staubach

“There's always something special when the service academies play each other that's not in any other game. This is not a regular game, and everyone involved knows that.”

Knows Play Games Sports Special Involved Academy Something Special

Author:Roger Staubach

“A little more movement of the defensive side of the ball, some rules that will be unnoticed, but a big rule will be allowing the jack linebacker to move out of the box sideline to sideline.”

Littles Bigs Moving Sports Sides Movement Balls Boxes Allowing Unnoticed Sidelines Linebackers

Author:Ron Jaworski

“I love to see Favre playing his best football, and if his mind his right, he'll probably have a fine season.”

Ifs Mind Sports Football Fine Seasons Best Football

Author:Ron Jaworski

“One of the things I noticed more in this draft than in any recent drafts was the importance of the character issue. Players who had baggage, like Justice, fell much farther than his talent dictated. But a lot of coaches didn't want to take the chance.”

Want Character Sports Justice Chance Issues Player Talent Importance Coaches Baggage

Author:Ron Jaworski

“We had a very exhaustive, extensive search for the guy that is going lead our football team over the next few years. We spent about two months in an in-depth interview process, and Bret came out with flying colors. We are absolutely thrilled that he is our head coach.”

Years Two Guy Next Sports Process Team Football Color Months Depth Coaches Flying Interviews Football Team Two Months Head Coaches

Author:Ron Jaworski

“I feel very strong as an individual, but as a famous footballer I know I am prone to certain things. All the media have a continuous interest for me. It varies from once a year to every day interest.”

Knows Feels Years Certain Individual Strong Sports Interest Media Very Strong Vary Footballer

Author:Ruud van Nistelrooy

“I personally think that we can win the World Cup. We are improving with every game. With such a young average age in the squad we can only carry on improving.”

Thinking World Age Young Games Winning Sports Average Cups Improving World Cup Squad

Author:Ruud van Nistelrooy

“I think we have really integrated well around Manchester. This is the place where we feel at home. We like it here, we love the English way of life and we prefer it much, much more than the south of Europe.”

Thinking Way Feels Wells Home Sports Europe South Integrated Manchester

Author:Ruud van Nistelrooy

“In that match for Holland I asked for a big responsibility, I got it and I dealt with it. I played well, I scored goals and the team qualified for the Euro 2004 finals. It was a big night and an important moment for Holland.”

Wells Important Moments Bigs Night Sports Goal Responsibility Team Finals Qualified Euro Holland Important Moments Big Responsibility

Author:Ruud van Nistelrooy

“Most of the pressure comes from myself, not from others. I don't need a manager or a pundit to put pressure on me. I do all that myself before others do it.”

Needs Sports Pressure Managers Pundits

Author:Ruud van Nistelrooy

“My back to the goal, physically fighting off defenders, trying to bang my goals in, every week I have to do the business for this club. That's the life of a striker.”

Trying Fighting Sports Goal Week Clubs Bangs Defenders Strikers

Author:Ruud van Nistelrooy

“People say it is part of the game. You win some, you lose some. But not for me.”

People Games Winning Sports Loses

Author:Ruud van Nistelrooy

“The real big stars only keep this up for about seven years.”

Years Real Bigs Stars Sports Seven Seven Years

Author:Ruud van Nistelrooy

“When it comes to losing with United, I feel solely responsible for it. I can't help it. My brain will work like mad after a defeat. I want to know where I have made the wrong decisions, how I could have changed things for this fantastic club.”

Knows Want Feels Made I Can Helping Sports Decision United Brain Changed Losing Responsible Mad Defeat Clubs Fantastic Wrong Decision

Author:Ruud van Nistelrooy

“A lot of people say this honor validates my career, but I didn't work hard for validation.”

People Hard Sports Careers Hard Work Honor Validation

Author:Ryne Sandberg

“The reason I am here, they tell me, is that I played the game a certain way, that I played the game the way it was supposed to be played.”

Way Reason Certain Games Sports Supposed To Be

Author:Ryne Sandberg

“Until you play it, St. Andrews looks like the sort of real estate you couldn't give away.”

Giving Looks Real Play Sports Estates Andrew

Author:Sam Snead

“I understand people who boo us. It's like going to Broadway show, you pay for your tickets and expect to be entertained. When you're not, you have a right to complain.”

People Shows Sports Pay Complaining Tickets Broadway Broadway Shows

Author:Sparky Anderson

“We're the best team in baseball, but not by much.”

Sports Team Baseball Best Team

Author:Sparky Anderson

“I played Chang here under the lights here. I think that was '91. Another good match. I've played a lot more good matches under the lights than I played bad. You tend to remember some of the bad ones unfortunately.”

Thinking Light Remember Sports

Author:Stefan Edberg

“I think in 1991, when Jimmy got to the semifinals, it was just incredible all of the people coming out.”

People Thinking Sports Incredibles Coming Out Jimmy

Author:Stefan Edberg

“I've been here playing against Connors and it can be very, very loud. It makes it exciting at the same time.”

Sports Exciting Loud

Author:Stefan Edberg

“The serve really is the key to my game.”

Games Sports Keys

Author:Stefan Edberg

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