“[The blunt and cantankerous Rhodes, who resigned after two years in Denver as Mike Shanahan's defensive coordinator -- the Broncos had the league's sixth-ranked unit last season but were shaky in the red zone and on third down -- is being hailed as a savior by the Seahawks' veteran defenders. Springs, whose contract expires after this season, isn't sure whether this will be his last year in Seattle, but he's certainly excited about the season ahead.] If I look bad in Ray Bob's defense, ... then I can't play.”
Shawn Springs
“Debating is something candidates are expected to do. If the debates are lively and cantankerous, it advances the cause of the public being able to make a choice for the Republican nominee.”
Bob Loevy
“The owners, as cantankerous as some of them are, and as singled-minded as some of them are and as greedy as some of them are, ultimately have respect for who Tagliabue is and what he has accomplished.”
Michael MacCambridge
“[It was overcast and chilly on that Wednesday afternoon, and the temperamental Williams was in a cantankerous mood as he chased away panting writers and photographers before the game. After one cameraman tried to snap him in the clubhouse, Ed Linn wrote in his 1993 biography,] Hitter, ... Get one like this!”
Ted Williams
“Virgo, and a real Virgo. Nit picky, cranky, cantankerous, fidgety, neurotic. All of the above, but that's good.”
Jay London
“I could have been a Rhodes Scholar, except for my grades.”
Duffy Daugherty
“The real difference in the game was Rhodes, and he dominated every spot - inside, on the glass, offensive boards and defensive rebounds. He played above everyone else in the game, and that was the difference.”
Jeff Lebo
