I don't play them a lot of minutes. I have great starters. I have All-Stars, world champions.

I thought we were aggressive across the board defensively, and you could just see it grow. As the game went along, you could see the confidence grow. It showed in the fourth quarter.

The Finals are about a test of wills.

That's how we like to play basketball, is be physical down there in the paint and force teams to the perimeter.

We were able to get after the rebounds. We were able to control the paint. We were able to be physical down there.

We came in today with a chip on our shoulder to prove who we are.

They scored 26 points in three quarters. That's solid defense.

It's not tough at all as long as the fans are yelling, screaming and hollering.

The players have to come and play. Today we did.

What I've talked about the entire series and throughout this playoffs is about intensity and effort, desire and will of our players.

We joke around a lot with our ballclub.

I believe that architecture is a pragmatic art. To become art it must be built on a foundation of necessity.

with your love I forget about my problems, and by your side everything is better

When you get down on your knees in front of me it won’t be out of gratitude. It’ll be because you want to be there.”--Ciaran Ross, Killer Curves

The dogs absolutely do bark and play with each other, even though [Marino] says she trains them not to be noisy. But they're animals; that's what they do.

A frisky spirit makes my trombone sing.

What cannot be achieved in one lifetime will happen when one lifetime is joined to another.

Artists are taught to be humble about their impact, especially in folk music. It's so ingrained that I have a hard time even thinking I had any impact other than what a normal hit song would have.

I don't want to consider myself a TV5 favorite, but it's a blessing that I have more shows than the others.

I see other black women imitate my style, which is no style at all, but just letting our hair be itself. They call it the Afro Look.

"Death by love is fairer by far than death by illness", said Amenhotep III.