Quotes About Defense

I've never been in this position where I've had to take an 'X' amount of shots, where I've had to focus on scoring. All of my career has been being a defensive player just running the floor.

I like to space the floor, I think I can give guys opportunity not to get double-teamed.

I'm always going to be aggressive on both ends of the floor. That's where I'm going to make my mark.

I think I am a good help defender as well as just bringing a lot of communication to the floor.

I don't like being scored on on the floor.

At the end of the day, if I can keep playing defense, I'm going to be able to stay on the floor, and obviously that's what everyone wants to do.

Marcus Smart - I love playing against him because he takes defense as seriously as I do. I don't flop, though. People are always telling me I need to learn to flop. Nah.

McDonald's cannot flourish without McDonnell Douglas, the designer of the F-15.

Those who call me an opportunist are following the old rule: If you can't attack the data, attack the person.

If you are foolish enough to defend your own home against burglary, expect to be arrested, fingerprinted, DNA-swabbed, and probably charged.

It's a different animal when you're in the NBA. You come in this league and you've got 7-footers who play 7 foot who are going to protect that rim come hell or high water.

I defend like a man who likes to work too because I know that football is not just about what you do on the ball.

At the end of the day, I'm a good defensive football coach.

I think there's a lot of different ways to score points and win football games and be efficient offensively, just like there is on defense and special teams. That's what makes this great game so special.

People have the right to defend their country from foreign occupiers, and people have the right to defend their country from invaders who are destroying their country.

Every U.S. citizen should have the assurance that the U.S. government will come vigorously to their defense in a time of need, especially when they are unjustly tried in a foreign country.

I want to defend well first and foremost but I like to get forward and want to help there too.

First and foremost, my job is to protect the American people.

The role I play is defending, so you've got to be doing that first and foremost. The better you can get it will help the team and help you progress, and I work on that every day.

Your defense, first and foremost, is your base.

Defending is an art, everybody has forgotten it.

My dad was an auto mechanic, but we moved to Fort Worth, where he worked in defense, building B-24s.

I would like to give it a name: it is the great fortress of Europe.

Every time that we've ever fought, we fought to keep from bein' destroyed. We've never started a war.