We should see continued consumer weakness in October and November, while industry overall does quite well. The soft trajectory going read more

We should see continued consumer weakness in October and November, while industry overall does quite well. The soft trajectory going into the fourth quarter has adverse implications.

I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor.

I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor.

They appeal to people who want something that's going to last and survive the elements and at the same time read more

They appeal to people who want something that's going to last and survive the elements and at the same time make a strong fashion statement when paired with jeans or a skirt. They're not for the shy.

I think he attributes it to his teaching as a youth.

I think he attributes it to his teaching as a youth.

Anybody with a ticket is now a 'ticket broker,' so how you describe the secondary market is becoming blurry.

Anybody with a ticket is now a 'ticket broker,' so how you describe the secondary market is becoming blurry.

A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go farther than a great idea that inspires no one.

A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go farther than a great idea that inspires no one.

This was our first time.

This was our first time.

We went into the game with the plan to pressure their guards as much as anyone we played all year. read more

We went into the game with the plan to pressure their guards as much as anyone we played all year. We did that, and then on offense, our size took over. We got an eight-point lead and got into our half-court stuff and ran our offense through our big guys.

The key is growth margins went in the right direction, unit volume increased quarter on quarter, and expenses came down. read more

The key is growth margins went in the right direction, unit volume increased quarter on quarter, and expenses came down. We threw off over $300 million in cash. All of those were in the right direction. So I think we're on our way.