We usually start off slowly. We usually play better in the second half, but we just played well in the read more

We usually start off slowly. We usually play better in the second half, but we just played well in the second quarter and they really struggled shooting the ball. Obviously, that made things easier for us. We didn't change anything. We went with our game plan. We just did a better job executing.

The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go read more

The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it.

People's reactions can be surprising but, if you have overwhelming news, I suppose the only thing you can do is read more

People's reactions can be surprising but, if you have overwhelming news, I suppose the only thing you can do is just look, because you're stunned.

We don't sit around thinking, 'This'll be great for kids' - it just happened to really appeal to them,

We don't sit around thinking, 'This'll be great for kids' - it just happened to really appeal to them,

We hope this cooperation will develop even more in the future. We emphasize (that) we praise the important role China read more

We hope this cooperation will develop even more in the future. We emphasize (that) we praise the important role China plays regionally and internationally.

The evidence of marked improvement in the manufacturing sector further guarantees there will be no interest rate cut this Thursday. read more

The evidence of marked improvement in the manufacturing sector further guarantees there will be no interest rate cut this Thursday. Indeed, we admit it is looking increasingly questionable whether interest rates will be trimmed further.

With any disease in wildlife, there are so many factors, getting a good handle on it can be difficult.

With any disease in wildlife, there are so many factors, getting a good handle on it can be difficult.

[Akaka and others in the delegation downplayed the Justice Department's statement yesterday.] Every practical policy issue raised by DOJ in read more

[Akaka and others in the delegation downplayed the Justice Department's statement yesterday.] Every practical policy issue raised by DOJ in our negotiations has been addressed and resolved, ... Although I realize and respect that there are those who have differing views, the bill is constitutional.

I think we laugh a little too much before games when we are warming up. We just need to focus read more

I think we laugh a little too much before games when we are warming up. We just need to focus on what we are doing.