(267 quotes found)
“In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass blade's no easier to make than an oak.”
James Russell Lowell
“We are a grass-roots volunteer organization that has at all times complied with Minnesota registration and disclosure requirements.”
Jeff Davis
“[Torre said he was frightened when he saw Sheffield on the outfield grass.] When I went out there and he was laying there, I thought it'd be worse, ... We'll see what it's like (today). When he got up, you could see he was laboring and the last thing I wanted to do was have him trot around the outfield. We have too many important games coming.”
Joe Torre
“There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice”
John Calvin
“And this was just grass and the river seemed very far away from the house and everything else, but now we're here and it's just one huge mass of water .”
John Jackson
“Where they occurred, the light rains wetted fine-textured fuels such as grasses and weeds and thus temporarily lowered the risk of accidental starts from sparks. Larger fuels (limbs and logs three inches and above in size) were impacted very little.”
David Kerr
“Coach said to throw it as hard as I could, ... I didn't even see it, I was eating grass.”
Chris Wolfe
“When I played him in (London), I didn't find a huge difference from grass to hard court,”
Lleyton Hewitt
“David played incredible to make the final in his first ever grass-court tournament - that's even better than John McEnroe.”
“I'm a tremendous believer now. It's about as much like grass as you can have a synthetic surface be. I really think the right decision was made. This is great for everyone. Players love it, and I think this surface will offer a better product on the field for fans.”
Mike Holmgren
