67 Quotes by Terry Ryan

He had some faults, we knew that. But when all was said and done he would treat you as well as he would anyone else, no matter who you were.

He got his feet wet. Everybody's in consideration right now.

He never changed, even after he got into the Hall of Fame. He might have changed physically, but inside he was the same guy ... Everybody is going to be sad for the next couple of days, but when you remember him, you're going to smile.

He's 25. He's still a relatively young man. Sometimes, it's healthy, repeating a league. I don't like rushing people. We try to make people earn themselves promotions.

He's creative. He finds ways to get contracts done.

He's bounced around too much. It's about his turn.

He's been in a couple of these situations recently, and there's nobody that feels more grateful for getting this assignment than he. He's been close a couple times, and I'm sure he was wondering if it was ever going to be reality. But it was a matter of time. It was just inevitable. All he needed was the right mix.

He was not comfortable in leaving camp to play. He wanted to make sure that he would be fresh for an entire year.

He did some damage to us. That was the type of scenario where you could envision him doing that for us. No doubt that will be fresh in many people's minds.