John Hunter
John Hunter
glad nobody supported
I am glad the commissioners supported our will. Nobody wanted this.
asked beginning honor loved ourselves profile rally remember responsibility somebody stood ways
From the beginning of the whole thing, we asked ourselves how do we honor and remember a person, and what we did was make a profile of Luke, how much he cared, how much he loved to win, what he stood for. We've made that our responsibility and used that as our rally cry. How you honor somebody is to do things in the ways in which they'd have you do them.
came compromise focus kept reason
I think we kept focus on the reason we're here, the kids. I think the compromise you came up with still addresses the kids, and they'll come out the winners.
animals bad
Most animals are built to withstand one bad year.
days five full great house local next night nights played seven
Yeah, I was a local hero. It was great for me, 'cos I had a full house every night all night seven nights a week for five years that I played. The next five years I just played five days a week, but I still had a full house every night.
audiences younger
We had every kind of audience you could name. Young, old, not-so-old, some older than old, some younger than young: they were there, they were there! There was everything.
bad night
If they didn't have ten fights a night, it was a bad night.
good government
We just know the government is one good resource.
blown hunter john kinda
Well, I don't know how they define that. But they have this Texas blues thing blown kinda out of proportion. I am a Long John Hunter blues, before and after, that's what I am.
grow hope likely wiser
Very likely I did, ... I hope I grow wiser every year.
cost island planning project species taking
During preliminary planning we wanted to find something that represented the species itself. It will cost $30,000, and the island residents are really taking this project on.
coach four knew point saw stress
That's what we stress - four turnovers a game. We saw some things on film and we knew that Coach Wilkins was going to do something with that play at some point in the game.
absolutely carried father himself john knife life modern necessary nor operate operation similar surgeon undergo unless
No operation should be carried out unless absolutely necessary . . . nor should a surgeon operate unless he would undergo the same operation himself in similar circumstances, ... The Knife Man: The Extraordinary Life and Times of John Hunter, Father of Modern Surgery.
question
set out systematically to question every established process.