Ron Campbell Quotations

We still think it's an extraordinarily affordable product.

Obviously, we wish there weren't any ticket price increases. But in order to field a competitive team and with our finances, which have been well documented, we have to do this to retain our players and to be able to recruit new players to give our team the best chance for championships.

I thought it was an interesting project to get the ideas going. It's also a good idea for students (to enter the contest) because they are only going to come up with more ideas.

We're working real hard to stay here, and that's why we're going with all this energy.

We generate an awful lot of economic impact we don't get to share in.

We're trying to get some assistance because we want to be in Tampa.

We would like to share in some of those revenue streams that we create.

We wanted to get it on people's radar screens, and everyone we've talked to said it has merit.

The sales tax is a fraction of what goes on inside our building and outside our building.

The surface lots are going away because there are potential condominium projects and offices everywhere. We all agreed that we need to keep meeting to stay on top of the changing environment down here.

You're looking at it as something that can help you for the future as much as it helps you immediately. It's more important to build the loyalty with the fans.

As you generate more sales tax, you can take some of that back into the machine and grow what you have.

You try to take it one shot at a time. That's what they teach you.

The city and county acknowledged that was just the first step in several that needed to be taken.