"We found out tonight how important and how crucial momentum swings can be. I thought we were playing very well. We were doing a lot of positive things but then we lost the puck two times in our zone and things swung their way. You can't afford to give teams momentum."

"The most important thing is to stay positive."

"It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter."

"Few great men could pass Personnel."

"The role of the intelligence - that part of us which affirms and denies and formulates opinions is merely to submit."

"Brilliantly lit from stem to stern, she looked like a sagging birthday cake."