“When he came to the Lakers, Bob McAdoo told me how much the game meant, how it changed everything, how it opened up the world for black kids in the South. I guess I never really thought of it that way, that we were such a big part of history.”
Pat Riley
“If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character...Would you slow down? Or speed up?”
Chuck Palahniuk
“Those who knew him remember how much his position and voice meant in difficult times when all the changes started and when people needed faithful, honest, truthful and courageous words.”
Mikhail Gorbachev
“When I was in Oakland, knowing that Billy had played the game meant a lot.”
Cory Lidle
“Mr. Big has been sticking to me, and that makes me uncomfortable. I know it's meant well when people stop me in the street and say, 'Hey, Mr. Big!' But I don't ever want to be identified by any part I've played once it's over.”
Chris Noth
“We spent longer than we had planned in Fort Lauderdale, which meant that the itinerary has had to be changed, and we do regret that sincerely and clearly we do recognize there's been a lot of disruption.”
Carol Marlow
“Maybe it was meant to be. We've been in these kinds of games all year. It's obviously (not) the same kind of pressure, but we learned under that adversity.”
Dan Judd