Gaines Quotes

You hear all types of things and you try to not listen to it. I was shocked when he told us this morning. I enjoyed playing for him. I don't know what standard he's being judged by, but I can say nothing but good things about him. - Stan Gaines

You have to make it different. You put fiber-optic connectivity in every single residence or every single office over there. There's no place in Gainesville that has that yet. - Tony Domenech

Words mean nothing. Action is the only thing. Doing. That's the only thing. - Ernest Gaines

Winter, everybody had the doldrums. But when spring comes, you see everyone having fun. It feels scary, concerning. Will I feel like this forever? - Cheryl Gaines

Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands? - Ernest Gaines

When you test your home for radon, you want your windows and doors to be shut. The carbon inside the kit absorbs radon. - Kelli Gaines

When you start to widen lanes, you create a safety hazard. We don't have (traffic) congestion out there in east Gainesville and we want to keep it that way. - Barbara Sharpe

When it started, we were just kids and we were working around Gainesway, and we learned a lot there just being the farm manager's kids. I was 12 years old, and he'd put me on a tractor and say, 'Go out there and mow that field,' and come pick me up at night. He had us working doing something all the time. - Frank Taylor

When I'm sitting in the church alone, I can hear singing of the old people. I can hear their singing and I can hear their praying, and sometimes I hum one of their songs. - Ernest Gaines

When a team lets you hang around like that, you're supposed to win. That was a good opportunity for us. - Sundiata Gaines