Quotes about Stretches

We knew that this team would be a challenge. I knew it would be a battle and I thought we did a good job of weathering the storms and scoring stretches they put up.

Cathy Nixon

We executed well in stretches, but . . . we took a couple possessions off. It was finishing off the execution. Three times we had (Anthony) Morrow open in the corner. They didn't see him. I guess he blended in with the crowd.

Paul Hewitt

I haven't seen many guys who have managed to play both tours successfully, so I've decided to play in stretches of months rather than weeks. I'm back here and I'd love to win on home soil.

Brian Davis

Stretches undo the damage that happens to soft tissue with repetitive motion. It improves blood flow, lengthens the muscles, reduces the tension and returns the muscle to a more normal state.

Stan Kulzer

We played great in stretches. But, the whole year's been like that, ups and downs.

Vincent Grier

We did that based on how much they need to accomplish in less than two months with their other labor groups. This strike stretches out the likely time frame with the others unions at least a bit.

Philip Baggaley

Great season, bad night. Offensively, we struggled all night (11-of-53 shooting overall). We just weren't making shots from the outside. There were stretches where we just couldn't make a shot and at this point of the tournament you just can't do that.

Bill Strand

He's very quick, very elusive. It's very difficult to get a clean shot at him. He definitely stretches defensives and makes them cover their whole field.

Tommy Lewis

I'd say about the mid-point of the third quarter, they got on a run and hit some big shots. There were stretches of that quarter where we didn't guard very well. We've got to make those corrections and get better (defensively).

Vance Downs

It's helped our whole team. We still need to elevate our play quite a bit, but we seem to be playing better for longer stretches (of games).

Mike Williamson

There are some problems between the races in America, and it stretches much beyond police/community relations. I think it's something that is encompassed by all the different aspects of society right now.

Thomas Streicher

Football is so different than wrestling. You don't play every play. You're on the sidelines for stretches of time. And when you're in the game, sometimes you're not involved in the tackle at all. I enjoy both sports. But there's no rest when you're out on the wrestling mat.

Mike Blair

We wanted a tough game going into playoffs. We wanted our 'A' game going into the playoffs. I felt in stretches we played as well as we did all season.

Marc Jones

It was a good place for getting lost in, a city no one ever knew, a city explored from the neutral heart outward, until after many years, it defined itself into a jumble of clearings separated by stretches of the unknown, through which the narrowest.

V. S. Naipaul

Opening up the joints doing shoulder stretches or overhead stretches.

Bob Campbell

Pilates basically teaches body awareness and good posture. It strengthens and stretches your body.

Tammy Lemieux

It's nice to finally get back on track. The last three games, we've put stretches together where we'll play two or three good quarters. Hopefully, we'll get things rolling in the postseason.

Josh Tarrell

Defense was why we won this game because we went for long stretches without scoring ourselves.

Jermaine Anderson

We have stretches in games where we kind of lose our train our thought, we start opening up and making mistakes in different areas. We really got to make sure that we do the right things for 60 minutes. We had that nice little stretch in January when we did that and were successful.

Andrew Brunette

As for how far it stretches, it's too soon to tell yet. So far, what we know is that it transcends national heritage among Hispanics.

Sean Ross

We deserve this payment by all stretches of how one would calculate it.

Susan Phillips

The struggle of literature is in fact a struggle to escape from the confines of language; it stretches out from the utmost limits of what can be said; what stirs literature is the call and attraction of what is not in the dictionary.

Italo Calvino

Kevin really carried us through stretches of the season when we had people out. He is a team leader. He is a great model on and off the court.

Tom Neises

Not to sound too pathetic, but there have been long stretches where I haven't been able to get a job.

David Caruso

It's not a very clear line drawn in the sand. It goes through valleys and over mountains and across vast stretches of desert. There has been a number of incursions – in both directions, I think it's important to say – across this line.

David Shirk

Our defensive presence was there ? they had 23 turnovers. Our (turnovers) came in stretches that led to points for them, especially in the first half.

Greg Garrison

We're not going to tell you when they break out. There is a larger canvas here, and it's longer than a season. It stretches to two and three.

Paul Scheuring

The central part of the state is more remote and less scenic, and there's a huge agricultural belt that stretches from the south of Lake Okeechobee to the border of Everglades National Park, where the restoration effort is being concentrated, ... Obviously the movement to save the Everglades runs up against agricultural concerns.

Carl Hiaasen

When he begins to find his second, alternate and outlet receivers, when he moves out of the pocket and stretches the pocket to hit those guys, that's when he'll start taking defenses apart. There's a total upside to everything he does. He'll demonstrate that this year, especially with the gifts Michael has that are so spectacular.

Bill Walsh

I listen constantly to classical music and I find that stretches my imagination. I listen to some contemporary and even cutting-edge things.

Bobby Short

We could never establish any momentum. Their offense kept us off the field for long stretches and we were never able to sustain anything.

Gregg Brandon

We wanted to develop a plan to make winning a habit instead of accepting losing. In past years we've had some success, but there were stretches where we had a lot of losses and it brought out some negative attitudes.

Penny Dean

We make sure we get the ball in his hands at the end of games. In the late stretches of a game, he?s almost automatic.

Brian Mcdermott

It's one of those things where you know the team is better than the way we've played. We see it from time to time. Trouble is, our bad stretches last a little longer, which comes from us having a younger team. We haven't been able to figure out how to kick ourselves in the behind and bounce back faster.

Patrick White

We kind of went through that stretch where we lost some leads. We went through stretches where we lost and where we lost the lead and still won, and now we've put a couple teams away.

Kyle Korver

We've always felt Heidi was a real good hitter, and she's definitely a feared hitter in the conference, but it just seemed like she just wasn't able to put it together for long stretches. And this year she's just been in a really good place, I think, both physically and mentally.

Sean Cotter

It's different. Last year, our chemistry was extremely high. You see it now, there are stretches where we don't have a lot of chemistry.

Brandon Roy

There wasn't one particular thing that made us say we needed to have this drill, it's more of a general preparedness thing. We drill annually because a disaster situation stretches our resources and goes beyond our normal scope of day-to-day operations.

Mary Austin

New and creative uses for long stretches of land like this and like the Farmington Canal.

Rosa Delauro

We have been inconsistent on offense this year and we were today. I was pleased with our defense. We held a good team to 45 points, but we had bad stretches on offense. It wasn't just the shooting, it was the execution.

Denis Freeman

It was another tough loss. The effort was great. I appreciate the effort. It's almost like groundhog's day. We play good for stretches of the game. Then we have a few stretches where we struggle and then we fight like crazy at the end to give us a chance to win.

Drew Dipippo

It's certainly a critical juncture in our season because we're in our first four games. We tend to break the season up into four-game stretches, and having gone 0-1 for in the first part of it, to finish up in the last three and do well is important to us.

Lebron James

We made just enough plays in several key stretches to win the game.

Harry Larrabee

He comes up big. There can go stretches where you don't even hardly know he's there, and then all of a sudden, bam, bam, a couple of goals. He's going to be one heck of a player. He already is one heck of a player.

Dustin Dahlquist

Among major TV sports, college basketball is unusual. Despite a regular season that stretches over three months and features at least one nationally telecast game almost every single day, a majority of the ad revenue is generated during the short post-season. By contrast, college and pro football, see most of their national TV ad money during the regular season.

Jon Swallen

She is our leader. She is that one captain that is in charge of stretches and gets on to people. The other two captains are not like that. Sam gets on them, and she is vocal. No other player plays harder than she does. She gives everything she has.

Chris Ratcliff

After the early disappointment for giving away the late goal, we are now more confident for the next game. We played a very good match for long stretches. But that's past. From now on, it's only Latvia that counts.

Rudi Voeller

Nobody bought land around RFK. Everybody bought land around [the stadium site] in Southeast. The stadium site in Southeast stretches the development of the city. RFK has been there for 25 or 30 years, and there's no development happening around there. You don't want baseball to happen in an island.

Jeff Neal

It starts tomorrow. We have got to put a whole game together. We have not done that yet. We seem to play well for stretches, but we can't seem to do it for 48 minutes. We have to start with a complete game tomorrow.

Mike James