Mark Jackson Quotes (17 Quotes)

Think about what you deal with in the NFL, ... You get one first-round draft pick per year, but at USC you get about six or seven.

We have the support of the community. This is a major event for us. In Orlando, major events happen every week.

I was going to request city council agree to (installation and maintenance) last night, but the meeting was cancelled,

There are some attorneys out there that I object to what they do. But I don't object to you guys. I hope you pursue it more.

There's a perception that's been put out into the marketplace by No Child Left Behind that schools aren't doing enough for kids.

When you're at home, you're expected to win. The pressure is on you to get it done. On the road, you're pretty much in the underdog position. It's much better.

Vegh is the weaker opponent, if for no other reason than his lack of county support. Ford will win, either way. But why make it a bigger fight than it has to be

We have been good stewards of using condemnation.

He's the best player in the game right now. He's playing basketball that's as good as I've seen in my career.

We felt it was something the program needed in order to be competitive. The initial plan began with previous administrations but it was really Dr. Gross who saw it through.

You want the local community, where the teachers have such strong power in the political process, supporting what you want to do.

If I'm anybody else, I feel I can beat them. They are a better team, but I feel I can beat them. Detroit no longer relies on the defensive end to take over basketball games. Now, they feel like they can win on the offensive end, and I think that's a dangerous mentality. Defensively, you can be consistent.

What attracted Pete to USC was the amount of control he was allowed, ... He has every element of control from how the program is shaped to the kids he brings in. Everything has Pete's fingerprints on it, and in his NFL experience that was sorely lacking. That was the ultimate element for Pete.

The hope was to give the fans an intimate setting, ... Of course, another goal was to increase revenue.

We have never won the national title. There will be some good teams there and it will be hard. The boys had a couple of days off after the Auckland final but are now back into training.

Victims are often the best source of information and we would advise them to look out for their vehicles. We can suggest the sort of areas where there is a stronger likelihood of it being located.

It was pretty obvious we need to use that space, ... Hopefully, we're going to get into a wait-list situation soon. The numbers are very encouraging.