Quotes by Laura Stark

“Barriers arent going to work. They are going to get around them, they are going to innovate. The next point is to try to safely enable them.”

“We broke two relay records; that was really important to us. Were losing a large senior class, and for us to finish up this way, it was a good way to finish counties. Everybodys had a lot of great swims, so that just topped off the winning part.”

“I was happy with how I did. I always feel I could improve or do better, but Ill take it.”

“We werent completely focused and after our swims yesterday, we knew we had to pick it up today. We were swimming for ourselves today.”

“Its upsetting, but Im happy I finished off on a good note with the (Non-Public A) state championship and placing in this meet.”

“We are pleased to continue our relationship with IBM and its world class engineering team to provide high-bandwidth functionality to new applications enabled by the extraordinary processing power of the Cell BE processor. This agreement gives us a further opportunity to engage with IBM and bring our revolutionary products to the market.”

“This year, we put a lot more emphasis in the relays and scoring. Weve been learning over the past three years, but we came a long way.”

“He (Donovan) had it in the back of his mind for years now. He kept at it, kept us motivated for the last few years. A few years ago, we never thought wed have relays and individuals placing in the top 16. Hes definitely a part of how we came this far.”

“This is the latest and greatest technology.”

“Its very open, with windows on both sides so it is more comfortable and less claustrophobic for the patient.”