(16 quotes found)
“It deployed the chute but then it crashed.”
Allen Kenitzer
“Once the chute opened, of course, we were floating, and it was just beautiful. It was awesome.”
Betty Taft
“We came out of the chute like gangbusters. Our lack of concentration on the defensive end allowed them (the Trappers) to hit some threes ... in the first half, we basically got outplayed.”
Bill Bakamus
“That's because you didn't choose to work with us. You chose to attack us out of the chute. We don't trust you. We'd rather sit with someone we trust, at least to frame the dialogue. You have to earn our trust.”
Wayne Shammel
“Initially, when they came out of the chute after the '91 recession, they hit a highly responsive chord with a public that was more focused on value. But even affluent people would go in and buy more goods.”
Donald Trott
“He made this thing 25 years ago. It's a cargo chute that's been rubberized. There's a foot-wide Velcro seam up the middle. Everybody picks it up and walks it in. Art Lloyd uses a truck with a boom to pull out the pole after the festival.”
Don Bowes
“Turn 'em loose; you can't ride them in the chute!!”
Gary Freeman
“When you spot a team like that 10 points out of the chute, it's going to be a tough hole to dig out of. A couple bad plays early on and they really got after us. We had to throw the ball a lot in the second half and they teed off on us. Offensively, it wasn't one of our best performances. We need to try to learn from that film and learn from what they have done since.”
Jake Delhomme
“Some guys come out of the chute and do well in spring training, so he's certainly capable. I don't think he'll get four balls the first time up, but he's definitely earned our respect.”
Jake Peavy
“Is it going to be great out of the chute? Probably not. But it'll be a solid implementation and a lot of customers will take advantage of it.”
Rich Marcello