Nucleus Quotes

You're only as good as you recruit. Sometimes you land the right combination of kids, and sometimes you don't. We've gotten great pitching this year and a solid nucleus of position players that are doing a nice job. - Sandy Montgomery

You're not going to be able to keep everyone, and we've understood that as part of this system. I think a lot of it goes with keeping a good nucleus, drafting well and adding some key free agents, signing some of these guys back and selling them on the atmosphere we have. It's a very positive one. - Bill Cowher

You want guys who will play every night hard and can grow into the nucleus for next year. You want quality people. - Brent Rumble

You can call it disappointing or frustrating, whatever you call it, but no one understands the nature of not having your guys, especially the guys you count on to play the bulk of the minutes and take the bulk of the shots. Whenever one came back, the other went out. We never had a full season playing with the nucleus we envisioned. - Rafer Alston

With those players the leadership of a senior point guard, we'll be building on the nucleus they have, and with the incoming freshmen it should be a good team. - Heather Hill

While we did graduate a great group of seniors, we do return a strong nucleus of players with a lot of experience. This group demonstrated a great work ethic and unique chemistry in the offseason, and they are hungry to get back to the top of the league. - Jim Barlow

Where it's legal to do the final step ... the human cell nucleus transfer. - Brigitte Boisselier

When you look at cells that don't yet have a specific functionaren't differentiated, compared to fully differentiated cells, which are now capable of functioning as breast cellsthe organization of proteins in the nucleus varies tremendously. Then looking at how the proteins in malignant cells are distributed, it's a totally different pattern compared to normal differentiated cells. - Sophie Leliuvre

When I made the decision, the timing was right. Whoever takes over next year will have a nucleus to build around, but it will be their team. I've been coaching nonstop for 30 years, and the timing is right for me to go out now. - Mike Sais

What we want to do is bring someone in from a proven system and we want to bring someone in who could hit the ground running. We feel we have the nucleus of student-athletes here to be successful. We are not going to take a step back. - Rob Spear