The girls have been feuding for months. That's not a surprise to anyone. We've prepared for that. We've built that reality into our production plan.

I knew my shot wasn't dropping, so the next thing is to rebound, make my free throws, and block shots.

It's like champagne. When you listen to it, you start to sway with the tune. It works as well today as it ever did.

There was a very loyal and passionate audience that unfortunately never did grow.

I've directed traditional operas and it's been wonderful. But despite all the work they require, operettas are just plain fun.

Especially when one of 'em (Jackson) is a guard coach and the other one (Levingston) a big-man coach. That helps us out tremendously at both ends of the floor. They can provide us with that playoff, that championship, atmosphere.

Everybody knows Duke. Nobody will expect us to do anything. We're going to go in there and see what we can do.

We weren't scared of them. We felt we could match up with them. The only thing was that I think we got away from attacking like we had. They had 20 turnovers, but we didn't take advantage of as many of them as we should have.

The record shows very long lapses of time when there's no movement on the case at all. That is inexcusable. Somebody's responsible for that. This is nine years now of a man's life lost by no fault of his own.

It is, in a variety of ways, particularly for the singers. It often goes from spoken word to singing without a pause or transition. It takes a lot of practice.