(214 quotes found)
“Superman, who is used to scaling a tall building in a single bound. Now it takes two bounds. But for mere mortals like you and I, that's still Superman.”
Abdul Alim
“He was a rare one: only 5 feet 7 inches tall, a lawyer and a combat veteran of the Korean War as a Marine officer. Eddie came from Washington in a trade in 1960 and ran the team in the first years while Don Meredith was learning. He was such a fantastic ball handler that even with sorry protection and the defensive line crashing in on him he threw a lot of beautiful long passes. The ball would fly out of the crowd like a mortar shell and sail 50 yards downfield. Eddie did everything by the numbers. If the receiver wasn't there, we knew whose fault it was.”
Bob Lilly
“I would say that is what happened on court No. 3. Ethan is tall and was coming in a lot because the guy was into the moon ball (loft shot) and was hitting it over his head.”
Brad Joyner
“On the third Tuesday of every September, floodgates are opened in a tall building on the East River in New York and a Niagara of rhetoric gushes forth for three months.”
Anthony Parsons
“She is not by any means an intimidating-looking pitcher. She is not tall, big, she doesn't look strong. [Her pitch] is fast and people don't expect her to throw it as fast as she does.”
Bonnie O'Hearn
“The Five Hundred offers a tall seating position, facilitating easy entry and exit for those whose physical challenges make stooping and bending painful.”
Warren Clarke
“At the start we tried to slow the tempo because we wanted to keep the ball away from their tall kids. King is tough. We figured with a slow tempo and if we hit a few shots, we'd be in it at the end.”
Bob Atkinson
“You can't let that happen. They're tall, big guys. You've got to be physical.”
Anthony Schlegel
“A tall officer was able to grab his ankles. He was about one or two steps from getting away.”
Alan Wright
“I wasn't comfortable until the game was over. That's a tall order to make all of them (free throws). There's no comfortable lead in this league.”
Charlie Smith
