“You're not getting (Madonna), but Fresno is. It shocked me as much as anybody.”
Gary Bongiovanni
“I used to be the fastest telegram messenger boy in all Fresno. My nickname was "Speed." Finally, I said, "Take back your nickname. This pace is killing me." Anyway, I still write fast -- it's my impatient Armenian nature. I'm keen to find out how my plots end, and if I write faster I'll find out sooner.”
William Saroyan
“Completely different teams. COS is great defensively, and I think that's the key in beating Fresno City. You have to be able to stop them, and COS has that kind of defense.”
Paul Brogan
“They're both hard in different ways. We probably match up better against Fresno, but it depends on a few things. It's hard to pick a winner [for Saturday's game].”
“In my sophomore year at Fresno, they just threw me in, ... I needed that. I think I swim rather than sink. Of course there's going to be some bumps. But it also might go the other way, and there would be more good than everyone thinks there's going to be. But you've got to be out there to learn. To take the live bullets. To take the shots.”
David Carr
“I don't like that he got a hit off me, ... I told him when I was at Fresno, 'Just keep pitching like you're pitching and you'll be successful for a long time.'”
Jerome Williams
“I told him that if he plays good in Fresno, it's going to be great for him. Every NHL and (American Hockey League) scout is going to be there, so it's a good chance for him to get called up to the AHL. He deserves that opportunity.”
Ernie Hartlieb
