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Quotes by Chris Healy

Chris Healy

“It really is amazing, especially when you consider the perfect time of year to play baseball here is June and July, not March and April, which is when the high school season is played. Our kids play under difficult circumstances sometimes. They have to be tough to play a doubleheader when its 25 degrees outside. Its either get tough or get in the dugout. But I really believe that helps them when they get to the next level.”

“I wrote sports for the Sagebrush and even did some play-by-play for KNEV 95.5 FM, which was the first FM station to do games for Nevada.”

“They were looking with media experience who knew how to shoot video tape, so I got lucky. Its a small agency so you pretty much get to know everybody. Our people are dedicated to what they do and I get to go on the air and talk about the work they do.”

“I was born and raised here, so Im a little biased, but with each passing year, I have become more and more thankful that I live in Nevada. You dont see hurricanes or anything like that, other than an occasional record snowfall or a drought, and were always in a state of drought here. The people of Nevada have kind of an individual spirit about them, and I fit into that, you have a lot of wide open spaces, and theres a lot of good fishing.”

“By now, I was supposed to be doing play-by-play for the Giants. I feel very fortunate. I have a fun job, I have fun hobbies. I even have a great wife and kids who talk to me.”

“If engineering companies related to the students on Centennial Campus are here, it is a benefit for students,”

“Its not in the spirit of political discourse -- like, what [California Gov. Arnold] Schwarzenegger did ... was fun, he was making fun of himself and playfully toying with the opposition, it was harmless in a way, ... But their tone is, theres such a lack of humor, theres such a lack of subtlety, its all so retro-60s stuff.”

“You might have a better chance in the Truckee Meadows where there is existing, but rapidly disappearing (due to development) marmot habitat.”

“Congressman Simmons is a proud Republican and, while he enjoys a solid working relationship with Sen. Joe Lieberman, we look forward to a Republican candidate to run in the fall and expect to support the Republican ticket from top to bottom.”

“Lieberman has high marks on Iraq but he is still very much a liberal and we are Republicans.”