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My father was an engineer, ... But I found out that the film critics for the Stanford Daily got free passes for all the films. So I became first an assistant critic and then the main film critic. Those free passes changed my life.

Roger Corman

It's a fabulous appointment. Bob will be great. Stanford couldn't have found a better guy.

Ted Leland

(The meet against Stanford) had to be the fastest dual meet ever swum at USC. It was the best performance of any Trojan team I have had.

Mark Schubert

It's a big loss for Stanford, and it's a big loss for the conference. The achievements are truly monumental, looking at it in terms of building the program, hiring outstanding coaches and building outstanding facilities. The one missing facility is the football stadium, and now that's moving forward.

Tom Hansen

I think we really had something personal with Stanford. They are our rivals and they had our number and beat us three years straight.

Ayinde Ubaka

Admission Day is significant in California history, ... and it seemed like a good weekend to have a grand opening. And since we were opening the Stanford Mansion, a historic building, we wanted to create a sense of history for that.

Ruth Coleman

It grew out of a desire of the business schools, principally Harvard and Stanford, to get real-time work experience for people prior to the time they got to graduate school.

Rob Jones

Yeah, it's a smaller area and we're underdogs when compared with teams like Stanford, but that's OK. The people up there have a passion for running and I like the fact that, even though you compete in a smaller sport, everyone will know your name.

Aj Acosta

There's not as much of a tie between Stanford and Notre Dame as there was the past three years. It's just another game. It's not as much of a rivalry without him there.

Matt Traverso

It is a loss for Stanford and a loss for America. Without a doubt, they are the best people I know to find out which genes are altered to cause cancer.

Irving Weissman

Stanford will be one of the biggest matches of the year. The first time around, we had injuries and illnesses, and even through all that, we played pretty well.

Tyler Browne

When Sandy takes on a volunteer assignment for Stanford, he does so with energy and gusto rivaled by few, dedicating his time and energy completely.

Howard Wolf

A race against Stanford is always important. They have a great team this year.

Dave O'neill

The one against Stanford was fun, but this was really big, coming in the Sun Bowl.

Brandon Breazell

Silicon Valley has done a great job of taking the best minds from Stanford and Berkeley and turning them into companies. Other geographies have these great minds but not the local machinery that turns them into companies.

Prabhakar Raghavan

I don't think they are vulnerable at all. We were out of sync today and Stanford looked very comfortable on its home floor.

Kathy Olivier

I don't know how much you can say about Courtney that hasn't been said before. I got a chance to recruit her at Stanford and see her dominate as a high school player. She's definitely carried that over to the college ranks.

Julie Rousseau

Stanford is the No. 7 team in the nation, and we were with them the whole way. I felt we raced a lot better on Sunday.

Joe Wilhelm

We feel like Stanford will be the team to beat. We would really like to take them down.

Greg Kraft

This diverse group is a great representation of the history of Stanford athletics.

Ted Leland

We had (something) like that last year. We had Cal, Fullerton, Long Beach and Stanford. We should be all right. We're used to it. Last year helped us out a lot.

Lukas Kirby

To come out with this win gives us so much confidence before we head out on the road to face Cal and Stanford.

Natalie Jones

I'm not happy at all. I'm still thinking about those games against USC, UCLA and Stanford. For 30 seconds after the match I was satisfied. After this interview, I'm back to work.

Richard Corso

UCLA are undefeated national champions and Stanford were last year's runners-up so they are definitely favored to win.

Jovan Vavic

Trent Johnson [Stanford coach] was great about it. Of course, we have to go to their place next year.

Jerry Krause

He didn't go to one of the top schools - Harvard or MIT or Stanford or Northwestern. I think that was an advantage. He didn't get brainwashed into one of the doctrines.

Allen Sinai

Our administration wants to be good in all sports--not just a power in basketball. They've put $1.5 million into our facility and given us the budget to travel and play good teams like Stanford and Clemson. Kids want to play those teams, and you get better by playing them.

Ritch Price

"The truth is, I was afraid the day I walked into Stanford," she told the 2001 graduation ceremony. "And I was afraid the day I walked out."

Carly Fiorina

It's fun to be able to attack more and be part of the scoring. Next year at Stanford, I'll probably be playing (defense).

Katie Riley

We did a lot better at Davis, but Stanford has a tougher start, plus a bigger field.

Tony Sandoval

We have not paid and we are not paying monthly payments to Karin Stanford. The allegation is $10,000. We do not pay her any monthly compensation, ... Number two, we are not buying her, nor have we paid for a house for Karin Stanford, and third of all, the $35,000 she received was severance pay.

James Meeks

[A bookish child, she used to read at the dinner table, something that was not discouraged. She was a good student, got into Stanford University, where she met Joseph Brodsky.] He did the best thing a poet could ever do, ... He gave me a reading list.

Nicole Krauss

Stanford admission officers are now deep into the application evaluation process, with notification of decisions expected by April 1.

Richard Shaw

She's been chancellor at Stanford. I mean she's just got the patent resume of somebody that's got some serious skill. She loves football. She's African-American, which would kind of be a big coon ...

Dave Lenihan

It's about us-we've got to play well (for) ourselves. If we play at our highest level and (Stanford) plays well, we'll take our chances.

Dave Esquer

I'd be lying if I said I didn't think about it. But at the same time, we don't try to focus on that. Really, when it comes down to it, that's not even an option if we don't win this week. So really, all we're thinking about is Stanford right now.

Brady Quinn

River Oaks is one of the most prestigious and historically significant venues in American tennis and is going to be a great long term home for the Stanford Cup. We love the intimate feel of the venue and believe both the players and the fans will appreciate this special setting.

Jon Venison

Life on the road, it's not fun in the Pac-10. We're out of sync right now and Stanford is playing well.

Kathy Olivier

Following the triumph over Goliath at Stanford Stadium, UC-Davis announced it would change its name to UC-David.

Bud Withers

We really had something personal with Stanford. No doubt about that.

Ayinde Ubaka

Stanford was a great test for us, and it was great to get that win. But our goal wasn't to get a big win and go home. We're looking forward to ASU.

Kristen O'neill

We play at Stanford at least once a year, so I expect our seniors to lead.

Nancy Mcdaniel

A lot of us, myself included, have had offers from Harvard and Stanford and Berkeley ? this happens all the time.

Chris Greene

It's kind of cool because (Stanford) has that kind of elitist attitude. So it is kind of weird running with them because you feel it.

Jennifer James

Harvard and Stanford are always close to the top.

Ann Kaplan

Last year we didn't believe as much as this year's team. We truly believed we had a chance to beat Stanford. This one really hurts.

Renee Wright

They played smart. It will be guaranteed that every match will be tough, but I'm looking forward to (possibly facing Stanford). We all are.

Bojana Bobusic

Whoever put this together has to have an engineering degree from Stanford or somewhere.

Tom Carvey

Our producers were tasked with finding the best and brightest the academic engineering world has to offer for the tasks at hand. Stanford is among the top engineering programs worldwide and therefore was a natural fit.

David Doyle

Like in the Packer era, West Indies cricket at its very best has been undervalued and its players underpaid. Like Packer, Stanford is a visionary putting money where his mouth is.

Clive Lloyd

We came out on one and two doubles and didn't play within our game. We calmed down and played within our game in singles. We have pushed Stanford more than any other team and we will just get more confident in the next month and a half.

Jan Brogan

We've been waiting for Stanford all year since they ended our season last year.

Jovan Vavic

That's our goal, to make it to Stanford. We'll have to beat one really good team, but I think we can do it.

Luke Shields

We just had a graduate from the master's program at Stanford University. We have about seven students at University of Las Vegas in the architecture. We have three local architects...

Jim Burke

The next big milestone we are heading for now is proving self-driving is possible in traffic. Our goal at Stanford is to be able, within the next two years, to drive from downtown San Francisco to downtown Los Angeles with 100 percent autonomy--without any human intervention whatsoever.

Sebastian Thrun

I am pretty confident we will do great. We will use the match to fix or catch up on a few things before we meet Stanford. It should be a good warm up.

Bojana Bobusic

The rivalry goes all the way to the bone-Cal kids were born to breathe, pay taxes and beat Stanford. This is a huge rallying cry for our team to get together and mold ourselves for the championship season.

Chris Huffins

What was said shouldn't have been said, but I think Stanford responded in the appropriate way. This thing has been unfortunate for Billy, but hopefully we can put it behind us.

Jeremy Foley

I've never gotten over that one. We were much better than Stanford. But we changed our offense to an option type thing. We were running the Wishbone! We could have put our hands on three national championships.

John Brockington

We had a little bit of redemption. Our Senior Night game didn't quite go as we wanted. We got another chance to play at Maples, and we took care of business. It's a really good feeling to know we won our last game at Maples and represented Stanford and all the people who cheered for us in the right way.

Dan Grunfeld

I'm here until the end of June, and my goal is to continue the really good work we've been doing. I will continue with long-range planning so that there will not be a lull. (Stanford) will be fantastic. She'll pick up right where I left off.

Ann Sims

It rests on their shoulders – there's just no getting around it, ... We've got three national-class runners, and then those four empty spots. But [Stanford and Waters] are seniors, and I have no doubt they know how to handle it. Their work ethic's been great.

Derek Hood

This game goes way beyond Cal-Stanford levels, and that's saying a lot.

Kailee Wong

Leon has been accepted to Stanford. They want him to walk on. They have a guy in the program, but they're not going to give him a scholarship right now.

Bob Wagner

We are very fortunate with the Stanford initiative, that among the things he has set out is the procurement of these coaching aids.

Jackie Hendriks

Stanford is my top choice, but it's very expensive and very hard to get into.

Patrick Lawlor

We're not in position to think, 'We're Stanford, we can show up and they're going to lay down for us,'.

Walt Harris

Our women are very hungry. They know they have an opportunity to dethrone Stanford this year.

Chris Huffins

Our coach kept telling us to stick it out for 40 minutes. After getting blown out at Stanford, it took a lot for us to come back and regroup, but we did that.

Joy Hollingsworth

The meet really looked worse than it was. We had to count a full point in falls, while [Stanford] had a perfect meet and beat us by four-tenths [of a point].

John Spini

I think everyone came out really well in their matches. We were in the same situation with Stanford last time. We knew how to deal.

Dianne Matias

He hasn't looked back since then (the Stanford disaster).

Nic Bideau

The one against Stanford was fun, but this was really big, coming in the Sun Bowl. At least I got something out of El Paso. It felt great.

Brandon Breazell

This race will be a little emotional. This will be a really special race for them. They will want to go out in style, but Stanford will be tough.

Dave O'neill

Santa Rosa was a surprise. We beat them by 20 strokes in Stanford. I hope this it's not an omen of things to come.

Van Sweet

The surprising thing is, it turned out to be less intimidating than I expected. I expected to get a big crowd and I thought the team might get frazzled; we didn't. I expected Stanford to come out and just dominate us; they didn't. As far as pressure goes, it was less than I expected.

Erin Walker

He tore it up at the (Stanford) combine.

Ed Lombardi

Stanford has always been my dream. Being able to play volleyball at the next level is a dream come true.

Ed Howell

I really thought we could win that match. We fought hard, but apparently Stanford could handle us.

Zsuzsanna Fodor