Mike Long Quotes (18 Quotes)


    Maxim is honored to be associated with the Kevin Gobrecht Rookie of the Year award. The sponsors, owners, drivers and crew members that make up the teams competing for this title represent the future of sprint car racing. By awarding a complete race car to the winner, Maxim is able to assist in their preparation for a sophomore season.

    The creation of the committees are moving forward and led by competent individuals. This will be seen through.

    I talked to pros like Shaw Grigsby and Roland Martin after John won that year, and they all agreed that it probably was the first time a guy who fished in his first pro tournament ever won over 100,000 at it. I wasn't surprised John won at Mead, though, because he always fishes well there. We always say it's tougher to fish in San Diego tournaments because you end up fishing the clock, people and in such a small area of fish that we're lucky to get our spots. At Mead, unless someone is following you, you get big parts of the lake to yourself.

    Jomo likes it here. He wanted to come back after he won, but one year he had visa difficulty and the other he was injured. He loves the course. It suits him to a 'T.' He likes the hills.

    In a normal season, we aren't dry from one end of the state to another, so we have the ability to shift our resources. The key right now is to be working prevention, to keep the human-caused fires down until we get into the lightning season ... or we could get overwhelmed.


    There's fire danger from one end of the state to another.

    If they held an election tomorrow in Ethiopia, they'd have a new prime minister.

    The only question was whether she'd be able to play inside at the college level.

    I had the fish on a rope at the end of the dock, and I told John to pull the rope up because at the end was a fish we've been fishing for since we were kids, the one we've been dreaming of catching. When he pulled that rope up, he pulled it ever so slowly

    It's one of those balancing acts, those judgment calls where you want to provide your constituents with information that may be useful to them, but you try to do that without being criticized as being too political.

    Ron is on contract, as I said to the paper a while ago, and he does a lot of different projects for us, but we have assigned nothing to him regarding the Young Conservatives.

    I've seen some big fish at Dixon. I go up there on my lunch hour and just sit and watch and I've seen several up to 18 or maybe 20 pounds.

    If we get the rains, the water will be stirred up and it will be tough, but without the rains the sight fishing will be great. It's just all about the weather.

    We are in this to make money. It's not a science fair project.

    It requires a lot of horsepower to tear an application request apart, make decisions about it and then do something.

    There are normal cycles of about two years for the bass fishing in each lake.

    We only have two seniors. One of them was on a school trip today.

    I joke that if Donna doesn't know the answer, there probably isn't one. And that's not far from wrong. Donna's extra special to L. A. Reynolds and to her customers.


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