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Friday, November 7, 2003
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Quotes we ran that made you think ... or laugh

“The football gods were on our side. The difference in that ball game was three inches.”
— Gary Patterson, head football coach
  “In no way did I mean to campaign. I just did not want to leave people wondering about my resignation. I did not want to leave a gray area.”
— Blake Eason, SGA presidential candidate
 
“The NRA’s obsession with weapons that are only good for killing human beings is responsible for too many deaths.”
— Josh Deitz, columnist
“I walked out more confused than when I first went in.”
— Laura McFarland, managing editor, on academic advising
“We know we are capable of beating any team in the conference, regardless of our age and inexperience.
— Jenny Swanson, senior defender, on the women’s soccer team
“Basketball and football won’t be as strong as it was before, for a while. But that doesn’t change our position. We want a vehicle that will take us to a national level. With all these changes, we need to be fluid and have the ability to adapt to different situations.
— Eric Hyman, Athletics director, on changes in Conference USA
“I’m sure the building will help the situation a small fraction. But I don’t think it will solve an even larger problem.”
— Vanessa Castagnet, senior education major, on future parking spaces in the planned off-campus apartment and retail complex
“But an unfortunate fact of nature remains: The colder it is outside, the harder it is to emerge from the cozy envelopment of warm covers.”
— Emily Baker, columnist, on waking up in the morning
“We’re so excited. This is the biggest game in 50 years.”
— Jason Anderson, TCU alumnus, on Wednesday’s game against Louisville
“It’s important to take time simply to appreciate who you are, with or without a campus organization’s name behind you.”
— Melissa Christensen, columnist
“I remember my heart beating, and when I saw it hit the upright, I felt joy and just wanted to celebrate with my teammates.”
— Brandon Hassell, junior quarterback, on the last seconds of Wednesday’s game against Louisville

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