Diane Roberts Quotes

Winning feels great. Don't ask me the last time we won because I can't remember. - Diane Roberts

When you don't know the story of a place, it makes it much easier to destroy it. And so much of Florida is being destroyed because people don't credit it with having a history . . . Because it seems there's no story here, everything in Florida can be made new, and I think that's wrong and I think we harm ourselves irrevocably by destroying our history. - Diane Roberts

When she performs ... all eyes are on her. She has these signature skills that she does on the floor that no one else does. - Diane Roberts

When she has a good day, the Pirates have a good day. - Diane Roberts

This is a contradiction in terms, of course. - Diane Roberts

That's not so unusual in North Florida and West Florida. It didn't used to be unusual. It was completely unremarkable for the longest time. - Diane Roberts

She could do things on beam that I had no name for. As a third-year coach, I had visions of grandeur, thoughts of state championships dancing before me. I couldn't wait to work with someone at that level. - Diane Roberts

I started writing about the Florida Legislature, and there are two possibilities for response to the Florida Legislature. One is weeping uncontrollably and jumping off a tall building, and the other is to laugh. So you might as well laugh. - Diane Roberts

I don't lecture any more; it bores people rigid. I read and I talk. After you teach college for a while, that becomes fairly easy to do. A formal lecture makes people sit up straight and feel like they need to take notes for an exam later, and I don't want them to feel that way. - Diane Roberts

All of her routines start at a 10.0. We worked long and hard during the summer to develop that. - Diane Roberts

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