Scott Johnson Quotes (73 Quotes)


    I thought Gavin was terrific having been out for so long.

    I'm not that close to that deal, but a lot of it will depend on how Occidental is able to manage it,

    Tough times breed tough men and we are taking a tough team to Dublin to play tough rugby. We are going to look squarely in the face of adversity and show a different side to our characters this weekend.

    We have been hearing for some time now that Citizens' rates are competitive in that line, and that's not good.

    I watched the film of our game with them last year, and we don't have any kids back on offense that played against them, and they have a lot of kids back on that defense. That's just the way things fall. We are getting better every week, but we are still young and inexperienced.


    The luck was not with us. That's rugby, those decisions can go either way. But I'm not John McEnroe, I don't complain about every line call.

    I'm a big believer in not making broad statements. The kid looks like a natural 13 (outside centre) but, until you watch him train and get a feel for his personality, you don't really know for sure but I'd be very surprised if he didn't make a successful transition.

    There is a lot of care that is being put into designing the building, it's going to be a very special use building, ... It's not like four walls that you can throw up together for a store or something. The acoustics are very specialized you get one chance to build it you want to make sure that it's right.

    Shane is a specialist left wing and his selection ahead of Dafydd is a case of 'horses for courses' after his return from injury.

    We're more grassroots than the city guys. We're out there with the people trying to solve problems. We're actually out there doing the foot work. We're not being fed the answers.

    We had to switch game plans in the middle against Wilkes Central and do the things Chase does well, which is throw the ball, ... We didn't run very much option.

    I don't want to register as a woman beater. I'm not a woman beater. I just had one incident of losing control for a moment.

    A lot of my anxiety was returning to a class full of kids who had known me as one person and coming back as, what I felt, a different person.

    I was very proud of individual efforts, but tonight was the first time I was somewhat disappointed in team effort.

    Being able to work in a random access digital world means you can spend more of your time writing music rather than rewinding or fast forwarding through tape to find the scene you want.

    The county commission is a full-time position. You'd be amazed by the hours I and the other commissioners put in.

    Competition means the lowest price would be available.

    You can only pick on form and he has to play well. It is a big ask after so long out but some kids can do it. He is a class player and he may surprise everyone.

    Even the people who know what they're doing when mounting a pommel horse or balance beam, such as the 33 competitors gathered at the Arrowhead Pond over the weekend, get seriously injured all the time. Most of the people at this level have had several serious injuries that they have had to overcome, ... You can't really get this far without injuring something.

    As a regular guy who likes to buy wine, this is going to make it easier to get the eclectic things that right now are hard to get in Florida unless you pay triple the price in a restaurant.

    We're going to wind up with over 20 minutes of original content for a fraction of the cost a major brand would spend on a television spot. 'We're creating an experience online that will engage for many minutes.

    SC Johnson made this commitment to reduce GHG emissions because it's right for our business, right for our community and right for the environment. This accomplishment marks the continuation of our longstanding commitment to environmental leadership.

    He took a big hit on the head earlier, but showed great character to hold in there for so long.

    Baytown's a pretty conservative place, ... Maybe it wasn't time for all that.

    This was the best thing I've ever done as far as hands-on experience. I've always wanted to be my own boss and here it's a cool atmosphere. I employ 20 guys so it's almost fraternity-like. I do all my own legwork from advertising to recruiting and selling.

    They get in a cycle. They don't have economic development or the high land value they need to raise the revenue they need for good schools. And they can't attract businesses for economic development without good schools.

    Billions of dollars spent every year on basic medical research translate into relatively few effective new therapies, and they frequently require decades to move from discovery to clinical trials,

    If there's something wrong with the no-fault laws, let's fix those problems.

    It was probably our best offensive play of the year. We took open shots when we had them, and I was very pleased with that. The young girls are starting to learn what it takes to move on offense.

    In the past, we have been told we might be on a five-year cycle, and the last one we had before this year was in 2001. Hopefully, we can get better than once every five years. That's our goal.


    It is probably true that the peak was making it difficult for people to move up, but businesses coming in from outside don't see it as a bubble.

    We need to do what is in Gareth's best interests and that means leaving him at home to rest. His personal health is of a much higher priority to us all than anything that can happen on a rugby pitch.

    We had our opportunities in the first half. We didn't make the most of them, let Italy back in the game and then got too afraid to lose to play the rugby.

    Most natural to me is the idea of importing new instruments into 'classical' music, particularly an instrument which, like my own electric guitar, has a place in living culture.

    If 'Knuckles' (Connolly) is coming over, I am sure he will pay me a visit, there will be no doubt about that.

    In many ways Alix has changed our mindset and to do that he needs a lot of credit for doing that, because his work off the field and form on it have been impressive.

    Mike's a wonderful coach. I've thoroughly enjoyed the time I've worked with him but his reasons are his reasons.

    He is a player lots of international teams would want. We are very happy to have Michael Owen in our team, and I am very happy to have him as captain.

    It's reflection of our injuries and their ignorance as well of the players who have come in.

    We need to do what is in the best interests of Gareth Thomas in this situation, listen to the doctors' advice and leave him at home to rest. We will all be thinking of him, but his personal health is of a much higher priority to us all than anything that can happen on a rugby pitch. We wish him a speedy recovery and hope to have him back with us soon.

    We've always been proactive about sharing our experiences in a variety of areas, including environmental preservation and product stewardship. This Web site is a natural extension of our ongoing commitment to foster awareness and understanding of our work in these important areas. The site's name reflects our belief that a multinational organization can do what's right and win responsibly in a competitive marketplace.

    I've been meaning to do this, ... When (Hurricane Katrina) happened, of course I decided to come in. It seems like the least we can do.

    This season's championship is the most open in years. If we do our part well and get our performances right in the next two weeks who knows where we will end up. After all, it is our title to defend.

    The best we can do in Florida, to make sure we have the lowest rates possible, is to continue to improve the wind resistance of our homes. We think 500 million is more like it.

    This little remnant in the foreground, along with a couple of other small islets, was all that was left of Poplar Island when we got here in '98. It constituted about three acres.

    User created content is an interesting idea we didn't feel it was viable in our case because the schedule was so tight. The further we get from January first, the less interested people will be in creating video on New Year's resolutions.

    I think it's an outrage. The equity of athletic competition is there in this league and we've built up working relationships with South and Sheldon and good traditions.

    We have a young team, but I think we're going to be deeper in the middle distance than we have been in the past. I like the indoor meets just because it gives us a chance to run against other people and other competition. We don't have what you would call a track, so it's a good place to get times and see where we're at.

    People came from every organization in the city.


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