(367 quotes found)
“We really wanted to set a tone early. We wanted to establish an interior presence, as well as take charge on the defensive end, and we wanted to do it early.”
Bruce Hensley
“She's physical, and she's not scared to dish it out…she really was setting a tone out there with Meg.”
Beth Dellipriscoli
“The underlying tone is still weak.”
Brian Fabbri
“I think it sets the tone for the whole team. Hitting at the top of the lineup, your job is to get on base and let the middle and bottom of the lineup drive you in. If we can accomplish that, it sets the tone for the game. And if you get on the scoreboard first, it helps a lot.”
Brian Ernst
“She attacks our nerve endings, with a fierce attentiveness and an almost moral tone.”
Bernard Holland
“We use the spectator feeling to it which is two tones, butter and bone and two types of blues.”
Alessandra Taddei
“But the tone will change, and in diplomacy, the tone is often the reality.”
Charles Grant
“I tried to come out hard, set the tone early and the guys got the win. We played all four quarters and we won every quarter except the third, which we tied.”
Charlie Villanueva
“In some century to come, when the school children will whistle popular tunes in quarter-tones-when the diatonic scale will be as obsolete as the pentatonic is now-perhaps then these borderland experiences may be both easily expressed and readily recognized.”
Charles Ives
“Our defensive pressure set the tone for the whole day. We believe in the saying that defense wins championships. At this level, it?s not going be a game where both teams are running it up and down the floor. It?s usually grind-it-out basketball.”
Chris Rider