It's a long way before this (race) is over.

It's a long way before this (race) is over.

The U.S. is our biggest (oil export) customer. PDVSA is simply responding to that client the way any company should.

The U.S. is our biggest (oil export) customer. PDVSA is simply responding to that client the way any company should.

With all due respect to Columbus, I think everyone around the league coming into this game said Columbus didn't have read more

With all due respect to Columbus, I think everyone around the league coming into this game said Columbus didn't have a shot. And I think that's what we felt coming in too. Maybe we were a little complacent.

Hotel guests have come to deserve a certain caliber of service and accommodations from Hyatt and we strive to continually read more

Hotel guests have come to deserve a certain caliber of service and accommodations from Hyatt and we strive to continually raise the bar. With these new guarantees, we are reassuring our clientele that they will receive exactly what they requested when making the reservation, and if by chance they don't, we will make it up to them generously.

It's our first road win in conference, and we knew it was really important. These last two (the Cougars beat read more

It's our first road win in conference, and we knew it was really important. These last two (the Cougars beat TCU 89-80 in overtime Wednesday) were do or die for us as far as staying in the conference race. I'm not sure how, but we'll take it.

It defies understanding to say that if we're building only three or four new schools, we may not need buses. read more

It defies understanding to say that if we're building only three or four new schools, we may not need buses. That's simply not realistic. Until that kind of projection is made, a table of this sort is not complete.

Nothing lowers the level on conversation more than raising the voice.

Nothing lowers the level on conversation more than raising the voice.

What you see is what you get. My God, I don't have the time nor the energy to live up read more

What you see is what you get. My God, I don't have the time nor the energy to live up to some persona... I understand what it is to be vulnerable, and I understand what it is to be strong. So anybody who bashes 'sentimental' is missing it. I've seen the toughest guys in the world cry. That macho thing is an old folktale. I'm not afraid of it at all.

We have the winning spirit on the inside because we were brought up as winners. Some of these athletes that read more

We have the winning spirit on the inside because we were brought up as winners. Some of these athletes that you get now just want to play. It has to be taught and instilled in them. That's basically what we had to do with this group. They're just now getting the concept of what it takes to win.