I don't want to read what is going to slide down easily; there has to be some crunch, a certain read more

I don't want to read what is going to slide down easily; there has to be some crunch, a certain amount of resilience.

We're very proud of what's taking place in Old Town. We've seen a big increase in traffic there with all read more

We're very proud of what's taking place in Old Town. We've seen a big increase in traffic there with all the new shops.

The unlived life is not worth examining.

The unlived life is not worth examining.

We had not planned on having any vote, other than just to study (the contract), ... It's not a public read more

We had not planned on having any vote, other than just to study (the contract), ... It's not a public hearing, but it is a study session. We will take comments. And then if it seems suitable to the property owners involved -- who we're most concerned about -- we will have a vote on Sept. 26 (the next council meeting) on this issue to start the ball rolling for a new bridge.

The Republicans want local control and management of our schools, the president and the Democrats want Washington mandates. That's really read more

The Republicans want local control and management of our schools, the president and the Democrats want Washington mandates. That's really what it's all about,

I think it is going to be a great game, you have two good programs going against each other. It read more

I think it is going to be a great game, you have two good programs going against each other. It is going to be a good test for us.

He is an unbelievable coach. I loved playing for him and I don't think I've had a better coach.

He is an unbelievable coach. I loved playing for him and I don't think I've had a better coach.

I made a $50 bet -- a lot of money then -- with my coach that I'd win a medal. read more

I made a $50 bet -- a lot of money then -- with my coach that I'd win a medal. I woke up that morning and thought, 'don't get to the bottom and wish you had a second chance, because in the Olympics, you don't get a second chance.' I was so in the moment; I wanted to feel it, I wanted to be in it -- I've used that metaphor for the rest of my life.

If you want to catch more fish, use more hooks.

If you want to catch more fish, use more hooks.