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"There were definitely places where fouls could have been called, but UCLA did a nice job of not fouling on the shot. There may have been some bumps prior to, but for the most part they did a nice job of not fouling on the shot." John Jay
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"I was embarrassed after the Cal game. I'm not happy how the score ended up tonight, but it's different. The first half, we battled and fought. In the second half they just went on and blew us out, so it's different." John Jay
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"[Despite the setback of his toe injury, Lucas continues to improve this year.] He keeps breaking barriers for himself, ... Sometimes you don't see how it could possibly go in. It's almost like the ball has eyes. It's like it appreciates how softly he shoots it and wants to go in for him." John Jay
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"It just gets to the point where you ride the ponies until they fall. There's nothing to hold back on. As athletes, we think they should want to close off the season being on the floor as many minutes as possible." John Jay
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"That goes without saying. It looks good (to be at home for so long), but if you don't perform and get it done, it won't look as good." John Jay
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"I'm obviously very proud of our guys and their fight. The guys hung in there. There were a couple of times in the first half and the second when we could have been blown out of here." John Jay
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"Organized hatred, that is unity" John Jay
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"In the second half, they shot us out of it. We battled but couldn't match their scoring." John Jay
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"Thursday's game was a difficult game to coach and endure. Today's was not. It was the best 40 minutes of basketball we've played since Washington State (on Jan. 21). There's an enthusiastic locker room that is excited about practicing on Monday. From those things, I'm pleased today." John Jay
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"People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold." John Jay
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"The Bible is the best of all books, for it is the word of God and teaches us the way to be happy in this world and in the next. Continue therefore to read it and to regulate your life by its precepts." John Jay
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"The average educated man in America has about as much knowledge of what a political idea is as he has of the principles of counterpoint. Each is a thing used in politics or music which those fellows who practice politics or music manipulate somehow. Show him one and he will deny that it is politics at all. It must be corrupt or he will not recognize it. He has only seen dried figs. He has only thought dried thoughts. A live thought or a real idea is against the rules of his mind." John Jay
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"Marcel getting into foul trouble early in the game hurt us. His ability to rebound is something that has made our defense better all year long." John Jay
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"In all my years of coaching, I've never had a team with just one free throw. For us to be successful, we have to get to the free throw line." John Jay
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"The deal right now is our perimeter defense. We battle for a while and the lack of depth and height is killing us. Guys are trying, but the guys we are trying to stop are the lead guys in the conference. And Lamar always took that assignment. We've been vulnerable there." John Jay
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"The world of politics is always twenty years behind the world of thought." John Jay
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"Shoot, he plays every position on the court. He's just a guy who hurts you in whatever position he plays no matter who guards him." John Jay
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"My sense is (today) he'll be a lot better. He has some tightness in his left shoulder and he'll have to work through it. He'll be able to play." John Jay
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"He wants to suit up one more time, but we're five days from that. He still can't do anything ballistic. He doesn't do much with us but straight ahead shooting. He can't push off side to side or change direction. I don't see that happening in five days." John Jay
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"If American politics does not look to you like a joke, a tragic dance; if you have enough blindness left in you, on any plea, on any excuse, to vote for the Democratic Party or the Republican Party (for at present machine and party are one), or for any candidate who does not stand for a new era, / then you yourself pass into the slide of the magic-lantern; you are an exhibit, a quaint product, a curiosity of the American soil. You are part of the problem." John Jay
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"They demonstrated why they are two of the elite guards in the country." John Jay
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