“He actually bit into one of the guards Nike shoe, insane. Thank god it was an Air Max, the bubble popped, but the toe was saved” – Movie director Michael Bay, on he and his crew being attacked on the set of the next “Transformers” movie during filming in Hong Kong (CONTRA COSTA TIMES, 10/18).
"The real issue is this: We always wondered what would it take for Mark Cuban to dress like a grown-up. He probably got married in a t-shirt. He's never seen in anything but a sweatshirt and t-shirt. Now we have about 500 photos of him in a coat and tie like a real grown-up" – The Boston Globe's Bob Ryan, on Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban’s insider trading trial ("Around The Horn," ESPN, 10/17).
"It was one of those type of deals like, you know that these networks, the NFL does $9 billion in television revenue. It makes no sense for the networks. The network doesn't make a dime off that. But you have to have the NFL, right? The NFL pulls ratings like anything” – UFC President Dana White, on a contract offer to Fedor Emelianenko in '09 to fight Brock Lesnar (SPORTS.YAHOO.com, 10/18).
