E. Hicks People Quotations

If we had six people all burning the same day, and three of them get out of control, I can't handle that. I catch a lot of flak for not issuing more burn permits, but I'd rather catch flak than be out there all the time.

People relate to wood in ways that they don't to other materials. It feels real and natural, unlike plastic and steel. It feels like you really can make something out of it, rather than just put something together.

We got beat by 20 points in front of our first sellout crowd. We just got smacked. I played hard, but it wasn't enough. People came out with uniforms on, but I guess everyone's heart stayed in the locker room.

They can't easily say what they want to say in case they're deemed unpatriotic. It's all part of a fear-based hypnosis, so I was worried about how they'd take the track, but I played it when I was on tour in the US and people loved it.

After the Holmes game, we kind of went back to the drawing board. We really reiterated our defensive philosophy about stopping people from getting to the basket.

Everybody has been through a lot. We're looking to rebound strong from it, come out and prove it to a lot of people who don't think we can win. We're keeping a lot of the same principles, so everything should be the same.

People laugh at the Stones because of their age. Mick, Charlie, Ron and Keith can still play with the best of the young bands today.

People look at it more like encroachment, and I don't think it sets well with a lot of people. It's nothing against the Boy Scouts, it's just that they want to take this pristine area and develop it.

People ask me what I think about that woman priest thing. What, a woman priest? Women priests. Great, great. Now there's priests of both sexes I don't listen to.

People come up to him in the arena asking for skating times. He gives them without looking at any sheets.

It was a big-time confidence booster. There weren't too many people outside this team that thought we could go up there and win that game. It helped us realize what we were capable of doing.

Most of the people we see have lost a lot their home, their job, their friends and family.

This is just a small-town Americana family event. People really relate to books. Books are like friends, and there is no limit to the amount of friends you have.

It does make people more vulnerable. The wires aren't there to be seen. ... Wireless networks are much less secure.

Transcending stereotypes was difficult, ... Often people don't want to know what was true. They want to know what is attractive. The fact of the matter is, no one in the mid-19th century here was using Oriental rugs; they were using wall-to-wall carpet.

Ashley did a great job today. She kept the ball where it had to be. Ashley didn't get down on herself, she just played. She did a good job and got a lot of support from the people behind her. Another thing is Ashley didn't get mad at me.

This is something that has been openly talked about on a very planned basis. John Hart did resign, period. I'm in a lot of businesses with lots of people and I know when they're ready to change. I told John this All-Star break that I wasn't going to fight him this time.

I think it's a very emotional issue because animals can't speak for themselves. These are people who care about animals and think they are doing the right thing.

We can't guard her (Juric). My post player is 5-foot-8 and we needed to help in the post. And the only way we could guarantee that we could tell people where to be (to help) was to play zone.

You ever noticed how people who believe in Creationism look really unevolved? You ever noticed that? Eyes real close together, eyebrow ridges, big furry hands and feet. "I believe God created me in one day" Yeah, looks like He rushed it.

We have a team of people here who review the comments to make sure there's nothing there out of the ordinary.

There aren't too many people who get to play the No. 1 and No. 2 in the country; you have to take advantage. Last year we didn't.

We help people who have been determined to have a barrier for employment, but have a desire to work. It is our goal to break through those barriers and assist them with employment.

In the higher end, more than ever before, a lot of people are asking about them. With homes at $750,000 and above that's the only way out there to get into one.

We have really been moved by so much tragedy that I said to our guys that we need to do something that can lighten their load momentarily and give the people a fun evening. We hope we can get several thousand to come out and have a good time.

They'll be an attraction in themselves. People still like to come and watch the fish being landed, and they'll be very interested in these people doing their painting too.

He's got a truly brilliant mind, he's a walking baseball encyclopedia. I think his youth is an asset to us. I did my first leveraged buyout when I was about that age. Young people can kind of do things in this life.

Knowing they're going to have 20,000 people here, you could think of (the fans) screaming at the top of their lungs.

This is what everybody's been looking forward to. Some people still have got us written off. That's fine.

There seem to be fans, a cross-section too, age-wise, people who dug it in the Seventies and people coming to see me for the first time. New fans.

At one time it was a place that actually made you feel good about yourself, but with they way things are now with all the pressure they put on us and as hard as they make things, its embarrassing to tell people where you work anymore.

The last place I want to go is court. I'm starting from the place that this is a fair and reasonable deal ... I'm looking for some other people to step up and accept responsibility, too.

We aren't worried about winning a championship for Columbus. We don't care about the other teams. We are only worried about winning for Kendrick High School. Hopefully, we can win a couple more games and bring Kendrick back a championship. A lot of people in Columbus don't want us to win.