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There are guys on different teams across the league who are bench guys, and guys who that - that's their role, to be on the bench encouraging guys to play hard and get good minutes.

~Blake Griffin

Topics: Across Bench Different Encouraging Get Good Guys Hard League Minutes Play Role Teams Who

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On the back benches, you can have your say but no power to do anything.

~Bob Ainsworth

Topics: Anything Back Bench Power Say You Your

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Jazz is all about improvisation and it's about the moment in time, doing it this way now, and you'll never do it this way twice. I've studied the masters. Why would I want to play ball after the guys who sit on a bench? I want to play like Michael Jordan.

~Brian Mcknight

Topics: About After Ball Bench Doing Guys Improvisation Jazz Jordan Like Masters Michael Michael Jordan Moment Never Now Play Sit Studied Time Twice Want Way Who Why Would You

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When I first asked my boxing coach, two-time Olympic champion Hector Vinent, what made the Cuban style of fighting distinct from the rest of the world, he smiled and told me to sit on a bench in Prado and watch the Cuban women walk.

~Brin-Jonathan Butler

Topics: Asked Bench Boxing Champion Coach Cuban Distinct Fighting First He Made Me Olympic Rest Sit Smiled Style Walk Watch Women World

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I was really short in high school. I was stuck on the bench in the baseball team, so I just thought I'd try out theater, and that was the last time I did sports.

~Casey Affleck

Topics: Baseball Bench Did High High School Just Last Last Time Out Really School Short Sports Stuck Team Theater Thought Time Try

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If I've got a good pinch-hitter, I hate to have him stay on the bench with men on the bases in an early inning. He may end the game right there.

~Casey Stengel

Topics: Bases Bench Early End Game Good Got Hate He Him May Men Right Stay

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I make no secret of the fact that writing She-Hulk can serve as an opportunity for me to sneak in some really cool characters that I personally love. Some will be obvious fits, but others will come out of left field - but that's what's fun about the Marvel U - the bench is deep.

~Charles Soule

Topics: About Bench Characters Come Cool Deep Fact Field Fits Fun Left Love Make Marvel Me No Secret Obvious Opportunity Others Out Personally Really Secret Serve Sneak Some Will Writing

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I've been in the league 12 years. To sit on the bench and complain about the way things were, that doesn't get anything done. I don't know. I'm playing for a championship and trying to make the playoffs. My effort has never changed.

~Chris Webber

Topics: About Anything Been Bench Championship Changed Complain Done Effort Get Know League Make Never Playing Playoffs Sit Things Trying Way Were Years

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Sitting behind the bench at games is the hardest thing I've ever had to go through because basketball is really most of my happiness. So when I can't go out there and exert energy and have fun and things like that, it kind of puts everything else into perspective.

~Chris Webber

Topics: Basketball Because Behind Bench Else Energy Ever Everything Everything Else Exert Fun Games Go Had Happiness Hardest Hardest Thing Have Fun Kind Like Most Out Perspective Puts Really Sitting The Hardest Thing Thing Things Through

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Baseball calls it a curve ball for a reason: you just don't know where some pitches will land. Your ace could get injured. Your golden glover could err. Your team could sit through a rain delay. Your manager could get ejected. Your bench must be broad and deep enough to overcome.

~Christine Pelosi

Topics: Ace Ball Baseball Bench Broad Calls Could Curve Deep Delay Enough Err Get Golden Injured Just Know Land Manager Must Overcome Pitches Rain Reason Sit Some Team Through Where Will You Your

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