John Connolly Quotes (30 Quotes)

It is definitely the next chapter. We sat down and took stock of where we were. We looked at every facet of the business, from management, all the way through business managers, booking agents and, ultimately, record company. We had to replace a guitar player, too. It was a string of everything being the next of whatever we were dealing with.

When you get away from selecting your best players, that's when you have problems. Australia demands you pick your best in a Test team. It's different at a lower level, then sometimes other factors come into it, but a Test team should be your best available.

We have won three matches on the bounce, whilst Gloucester are undefeated this season and are the form side in England at the moment. Add the England aspect with players fighting for their places, and the Mike Tindall factor and the scene is set for what promises to be a very good game.

If that had occurred in the city of Manchester, or in the city of Normandy when I was chief, it would have been a bad chase.

Our fans are very loyal. They are very vocal about what they like, and what they don't like. They don't like us over-analyzing our music. They like us going a little bit more over the top, going with our gut instincts.

We got to push the melodic side of it just as far, if not farther, then we've ever pushed it before. For the first time, we saw that light at the end of the tunnel, and it was pretty bright. I can honestly say that this is the best cross section of music that we have ever put on a record.

We're here to speak for the working-class actor, the people just like you, who have family responsibilities, put the kids through school, pay their mortgages and their car payments on time,

The Canberra winter should provide the perfect conditions to prepare for the Eden Park Test. Already this year we've looked at spending more time in Test match cities and preparing in the conditions we can expect on match days.

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, 'Law Order' creator Dick Wolf is the greatest flatterer in the world,

Jones will have walked away knowing that unless he can get momentum in the forwards, Australia, with the best backs in world rugby, will always struggle.

There are some concerns there, which will probably see us including quite a number of props in our training squad so that we can get a handle on it. Getting the front row right is expected to be an evolving process.

I really love what you do. I look forward to your next book.

And there is no doubt our forward effort was not what we would have liked it to have been, and they know they have to be much better on Saturday.

Olly's situation is one classic case of where the club and country situation here can work against a player and his club coach,

It is vital that we give guys like (Pieter) Dixon and (James) Hudson games as we will need them when the autumn internationals start.

''My name is John Connolly and if you give me one of your four, I promise to stop calling and knocking on your door.

They are the only squad capable of putting out two sides that can take on anyone, but they have been in this position before in the run-up to World Cups. It is next year which matters, not now.

I am focused on the positives - Super 14 provides the opportunity to look at more players than we have in the past with greater competition for places.

He has a strong vision for how we want to play the game.

We had a number of half-chances and we put ourselves in a position to do things, but the forwards were very disappointing,

Jeremy Paul has played quite well, but he has been injured a lot this year. He'll be out for another two or three weeks ... it's a very open area at the moment. There's no doubt about that.

George is definitely a talented player and someone who has so much to offer Australian Rugby now, and in the future.

It will be how each individual club perceives it. Maybe clubs who are in the Heineken Cup will rest players,

There is no doubt that our forward effort was not what we would have liked it to have been and they know that they have to be much better on Saturday. However, the guys have worked extremely hard during the week, and are determined to make amends this wee

I have no doubt that he is ready for England . Some of the rugby out there today was of Test match intensity.

It is a big challenge for us, there is no doubt about that,

I think we have a lot of areas we need to improve in.

Connolly said that the current plan is to start off with two lunar missions per year. That frequency was derived in part from the capabilities that were assigned to the CEV i.e. the ability to function in space for up to 6 months and the launch rate that would likely be used to support the ISS. There is nothing magic about 6 months ... backed its way into lunar missions.

We started the season slowly, but since then we've won four on the bounce and played pretty well during that time,

Like everyone else, he has things to prove to make the side, but I think he is one of Australia's great players and at the moment we only have two or three certain selections in the team.