Dennis Johnson Quotations

We also worked on the church property taming a forest of uprooted trees. Huge trees -- 20 feet tall -- had been snapped off and just the trunks were sitting there. We went in with a Bobcat and chain saws to clear up the church's wooded property.

Lucas Oil? That has no meaning to me. I can't really identify with that. I don't know what Lucas Oil is.

I would have like to end this month on a good note. It doesn't matter if we go 8-2 or 9-1; it's just hard to lose games.

He was wrong, and he wanted to move on. He felt horrible about this.

Our main goal is to steadily improve throughout the season. The girls positive attitudes are their biggest assets. They all work very hard and have a strong desire to improve, which is going to be essential to their success.

My reputation is as a defender, ... But I tell people there were times that I averaged 19 points, 18.5 points. If you watched me play, or watched the guys I played with, nobody ever did one thing. That's what made us successful.

It feels good to get another win at home. The guys worked really hard on defense and made the extra pass on offense tonight.

We double-teamed Bracey. We got the shot clock to run down on them. We tightened everything up.

We didn't have any expectations. I wasn't worried about winning or losing.

We consume about 20 million barrels a day in the U.S., so this is about 2 percent of daily usage.

We're particularly looking at the John Paynter scholarship, which was initiated several years ago, ... It is in the foundation account currently without enough money to award, and we want to begin awarding that on an annual basis.

We're out here for two and a half hours every day, and they're improving weekly. For these girls to shoot lows 60s is impressive.

This was a great game for Tulsa. It could have ended up as something that we could have used a stepping stone into March but unfortunately we didn't.

We want Vallejo to get used to this type of entertainment, ... For $25 you get a top-notch lineup and top-notch production. What more can you ask for?

Tony Williams' legacy will be that he was the guy who turned things around. The most important thing he did was bring stability and confidence back to the District of Columbia.

Tony Williams' legacy will be that he was the guy who turned things around,

Either you want to play or you don't want to play. If you're not motivated from the time you walk into the gym. . . . I can't get you up.

I've said this many, many times: I don't need to be validated, not in basketball, ... I've won three championships. I was on the all-defensive team (nine times).

Some people feel that way. But if you look at it in terms of the five-year period, half an hour is pretty minimal compared to doing your taxes.

It's early (in the day), though. They could still come.

It shouldn't have happened, and it was wrong for him to use his position to gain what he gained out of it.

The best way to not let Yao Ming beat you is to not play against him 82 games.

Their shots couldn't reach the ball field when we started. Now we can't hit drivers or three woods with the baseball team there or they might get hit.

If you think ethanol production is important, I guess this would be important. It's not massive enough to really make very much difference, but it ought not be sneezed at either.

I never thought I'd see the day when you pull into a gas station and see the price at $2.69 and say wow that's a deal.

But in fact, every question is backed in law of some sort. Article I, Section 2.

He's a guy who has sacrificed a lot offensively to do what he does defensively to make the offensive guy look the way he looks. Consistently, night in and night out, he does the same thing without a word back. I think that's what you call a consummate team player.

(The concert) is continuing to grow and developing into a tradition, ... At least we certainly hope so.