(My dad) had a great time (umpiring). He lived through a lot. He lived through the woes of segregation, and there's not a drop of bitterness from him or the other men I've interviewed throughout the years.
(The Cougars) shot the ball very well and we didn't. They got us in foul trouble early. When Marcus (Washington) got his third foul in the first half that might have intimidated us a little bit on defense.
(Villegas) has a passion for the game that comes from living it. She does not get enough of it. You have to tell her to stop just for her to rest or she will be worn out. If she could play 24/7, she would.
(Wall Street Journal writer Troy McMullen) sort of lumped it together with Montana and Wyoming like wastelands, frozen wastelands, and made it sound like it's such a horrible burden to own such a property.
[(CNN) -- Many travelers are finding more than a room service menu and a Bible in the bedside table these days. For instance, some Marriott hotels now offer] The Book of Mormon ... The Teachings of Buddha.
[Before the Senate panel, the generals warned that defeating the insurgency would take time.] Success in Iraq will require patience and will, ... To be sure the next couple of months are going to be tough.
[But a Sharon spokesman described the talks differently:] I would characterize the meeting as constructive, in a good atmosphere, business-like, ... We didn't agree on all the issues, that wasn't expected.
[But] we need today divine composers, ... We need today someone who can write the score to unite the human family so we can be beautiful as the music that we hear instead of like the ugliness in the world.
[Coast Guard Lt. Joe Leonard, who is heading operations at the Astrodome, hopes everyone is out of local shelters by next weekend.] Will we get there? ... I don't know, but we're working hard to get there.
[David Murray, the elder by four minutes, never lets his younger sibling forget he is smarter and more mature.] His youthful exuberance reveals itself way too often, ... You can tell he is the younger one.
[During her sabbatical, she said, she would often sit in her backyard in Venice, Calif., thinking and playing with pine cones.] I was making little pine-cone people with razor blades, ... That's all I did.
[Environmentalists also denounced the emerging proposal.] Here comes the mother of all environmental rollbacks, ... This could become a blank check for big polluters. It would also be a terrible precedent.
[Giants RHP Jason Schmidt is penciled in to start Saturday, though he's still nursing a pulled right groin.] I think he can make it based on what he's done, ... If he feels comfortable, I feel comfortable.
[In fact, much of the run-up in the Nikkei is because of players like Mr. Big.] There's been a little buying by institutional investors in Japan, ... but most of the action has come from foreign investors.
[In the ante room, under a tapestry of a gorgeous Imam Hussein Muzzaffar Salak (] people call me Ali ... Three of the prayer leaders were martyred during the Iran-Iraq war [of the 1980s].
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