You'd rather have kids there that are going to do what you ask them to do, even if they don't read more

You'd rather have kids there that are going to do what you ask them to do, even if they don't have the kind of talent as your star players. It wasn't hard to let some of our better players go.

Everyone was encouraging to each other, ... It was more of a 'team' kind of thing; it wasn't like a read more

Everyone was encouraging to each other, ... It was more of a 'team' kind of thing; it wasn't like a tryout or anything. I'd played against a lot of the guys at the Combine, so we all kind of had a mutual respect.

We play with our helmets and you see it on the scoreboard.

We play with our helmets and you see it on the scoreboard.

Royko said it was the worst thing anybody could ever do to him, ... Here he had been gratuitously nasty, read more

Royko said it was the worst thing anybody could ever do to him, ... Here he had been gratuitously nasty, and the guy calls up and makes a joke about it. He said it was totally disarming. It was also totally brilliant.

Bob is a tremendous kid. He amazes me every day. With 13 seniors he didn't need to be a leader read more

Bob is a tremendous kid. He amazes me every day. With 13 seniors he didn't need to be a leader last year, but he's really taken on the role this year. This is his team.

They earned the respect of North American players. They played gritty. They were winners. They made people around them better.

They earned the respect of North American players. They played gritty. They were winners. They made people around them better.

This is a fickle place. You see the same thing over and over and over. Art here seems stagnant to read more

This is a fickle place. You see the same thing over and over and over. Art here seems stagnant to me. Especially some of these so-called 'Native artists' that are producing craft-type work. But that's the only way you can make any money at it.

When I was really little, I wanted to be like Schroeder from the Peanuts comics. There was something about that read more

When I was really little, I wanted to be like Schroeder from the Peanuts comics. There was something about that Beethoven he'd play that made the hair on the back of my neck stand up.

It's an extremely difficult time for both the airline and the industry and the cuts we're proposing are painful but read more

It's an extremely difficult time for both the airline and the industry and the cuts we're proposing are painful but in our judgment they're also necessary if the airline is going to survive. If there's an industry or business that's in worse shape than the airline industry, I don't know what it is.