"What he would want and need, and what he's going to get are probably two different things" -- Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez, on Dolphins Owner Stephen Ross wanting $199M in public funds to help pay for a $400M renovation of Sun Life Stadium (South Florida SUN-SENTINEL, 2/12).
"I like Jay, but when you make blanket statements, you incriminate everyone" -- Bobcats assistant coach Rick Brunson, who played with Jay Williams on the Bulls during the '02-03 season, on Williams claiming his ex-teammates smoked marijuana before games (CHICAGO TRIBUNE, 2/12). Williams' comments were made in a N.Y. TIMES feature on Sunday.
"We brought broadband to America. We are the industry that people love to hate. But we don't tell that story" -- Time Warner Cable Chair & CEO Glenn Britt, who feels the cable industry has not done a great job of championing its accomplishments (FIERCECABLE.com, 2/11).
"It's probably the worst agreement for the state of New Jersey and for the taxpayers of New Jersey that's ever been signed in the history of the state. It was just horrible" -- East Rutherford Mayor James Cassella, on the Giants and Jets only paying $5M in annual rent under their lease agreement for MetLife Stadium (Bergen RECORD, 2/12).
