[Harrison's spirituality] was essential to his survival, ... He believed in reincarnation; he believed that all things must pass. He wrote a song called 'The Art of Dying.' The idea that every soul is on a journey to perfection was something that was simply a fact for him. |
[He eventually let Charles Grant, Verron Haynes, Randy McMichael and Tim Wansley watch from the sidelines against Arkansas State. After the Bulldogs beat the Indians 45-17,] the first guy there to congratulate me with a big grin was Charles Grant, ... That showed me a lot. |
[I was thinking it's] off to the races, ... Any time you're one-on-one with the safety, it's off to the races. You let the safety tackle you in the open field and you're killing your average. When you get the luxury of going one-on-one with the safety, you got to beat him. |
[In insider trading cases,] you connect the dots not by simply going from one dot to another but by starting at both dots and working toward the middle, ... The facts that are public don't come close to demonstrating wrongdoing. It's way too premature to have any judgment. |
[It is not an ode to the '60s R&B legends and their lead singer.] A lot of these songs are our responses to how we thought people would feel about us a year from when we were writing them, ... When you suddenly get successful, people are very interested in being your muse. |
[Judge John Roberts, President George W. Bush's choice for chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court,] will put religion back where it belongs, ... He will drive a stake through that view of American jurisprudence that says that religion and God have no place in public life. |
[Microsoft's omnipresence was apparent at the show in statements from executives of open source companies.] Microsoft is the largest software company in the world. They are our competition, ... The day when they're not the competition is when we'll stop talking about them. |
[Miller fired back:] Whenever I left the governor's office in January of 1999, the Democratic Party controlled both houses [of the Legislature], the Democratic Party in Georgia had most all of the statewide elected officials, ... It's been dismantled on Bobby Kahn's watch. |
[Opening day] might sound like a long ways away, but this last year is going to be really action-packed to make sure we get everything done, ... It's a 360-degree sort of experience. It's a very ambitious exhibition program, and that's what we'll be scrambling to complete. |
[Owner] Jeffrey [Loria] has shown time and time again his desire to win year after year, ... He has shown his desire to have a competitive team. The reason why we never talk is the proof is always in the results, and it's far more powerful when actions speak without words. |
[Perez is a wonderful storyteller in the piece showing a rare openness.] People had told me 'Tony Perez was private. He's not controversial. He won't say too much,' ... But he was so unbelievably open. It's the subject. They (Latin ballplayers) all want to talk about this. |
[Still, the popular former Eagles Pro Bowler wondered how things reached such a point.] It's just unfortunate, ... I apologize to the fans and those people that support our sport because we're all affected - all of us, myself included. ... It's just not good for our sport. |
[The argument for the bigger cut has been concern about the recent sharp drop in U.S. stock prices. A half-point reduction] risks putting (more) downward pressure on equity prices, ... The Fed is dealing with the unknown of how much more pervasive stock ownership is today. |
[The Dane was one up through 22 holes, but lost seven of the next eight holes - a run which included McGinley sinking an 85-yard pitch for an eagle 2 at the 29th.] I was the last man in and hopefully I'll be the last man standing, ... Maybe fate and destiny are on my side. |
[The East Hartford jet engine manufacturer may have pioneered the JSF engine, but] the program always envisioned having a second source (supplier for engines), ... We put it into service. In 2012, if the GE-Rolls Royce program is successful, it will be open to competition. |