[News: Floyd Womack took part in some practice drills Friday but wasn't on the field for the team workout. Impact: He suffered a quadriceps injury last week in St. Louis and is being considered a game-time decision.] He came into camp in the best condition of his life, ... He really did ... He's a little bit unlucky. |
[Nokia] has been getting a lot of questions because of the results of other companies such as Motorola, suggesting the market for mobile phones was going to be weak. I think that they wanted to come in ahead of what Ericsson is going to do tomorrow -- and [Ericsson] has said its handset sales haven't been that great. |
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[Pass protection has] got to be better. My quarterback is getting the hell knocked out of him and that's not good, ... We've got a guy getting beat here and a guy getting beat there. The backs struggled tonight with protection. They kept coming with [pressure], and I would've come with even more the way we protected. |
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[Rep. Henry Hyde, R-Illinois, chairman of the Judiciary Committee that oversees the crime panel, thanked the agents for their work.] This problem involves an attitude, a national attitude that makes security the lowest issue on the totem pole, ... The only way to wake people up is to shock them. And this is shocking. |
[Said Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California,] Mr. Rumsfeld has been engaged in a coverup from the start on this issue and continues to be so. ... If the president doesn't fire the secretary, if he doesn't resign, I think it's the responsibility of this Congress to file articles of impeachment and force him to leave office. |
[Stocks are in the middle of a retreat that has lasted nearly two weeks.] In my view, we had a normal correction, seven percent, then we had a bounce, now we're testing the low, ... The bond market's actually doing better. That's a good sign. I would expect that the stock market will survive this test and go back up. |
[TEN YARDS WITH T.B.: Bradshaw's offered the following while introducing this week's installment of] Ten Yards with TB ... When Brian told me he grew up in New Mexico, I told him I thought it is cool that people from other countries play football. He corrected me on my geography and agreed to sit down with me anyway. |
[The new dean urges students not to sacrifice friends for studies.] There's a tendency for students to say, 'Right now I need to pay attention to my work,' and so they blow off building personal relationships, ... Don't do that - finding the time will never get any easier, and that is a really important part of life. |
Mick Jagger (1943-) |
[This was the future, even if hardly anyone wanted to hear it. But, they were told, they shouldn't worry about that.] Acceptance would not come right away, but the history of music was going down this road and you either got on the train or you didn't, ... And if you didn't get on the train, you would be left behind. |
[Winning the Cincinnati series] is important. I am not going to say it is not important. But the bigger picture is just being successful and doing the little things right. Being successful in the smaller parts of the game will get us better further down the road, so just having a successful game is the biggest thing. |
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A lot of people come to see me fail. They want to downgrade me or underrate me. Everybody wants to see the top players go down, especially if they get a lot of press. It makes me play a lot harder. Come fourth quarter, I want to show them what I'm made of. It proves all the critics wrong by coming home with the gold. |