“I think it's somewhat hypocritical for the governor to state that we're going to pad her political nest by getting teachers on board, but we're using dirty gambling money to do it. At some point in time we're going to have to realize that this is a business. It is a legal business.”
Alton Ashy
“I don't think there's any question that shoulder pads would have helped. And it was when the other player fell on top of him, that's when he bruised [the shoulder]. But he'll be fine.”
Dave Wannstedt
“The red states still wear shoulder pads.”
David Wolfe
“It's unfortunate that she chose to take advantage of her controversial appointment as a launching pad to hold a political office.”
Rudy Ramirez
“It's too early to really give you much of an assessment. I think he carries his pads well and has got real good balance. But that's just TV scouting. Those things are things you can see by just watching him play. But he's not even the best sophomore in our opinion.”
Ozzie Newsome
“The tiny madman in his padded cell.”
Vladimir Nabokov
“There is but an inch of difference between a cushioned chamber and a padded cell.”
G. K. Chesterton