I follow Texas A&M very closely, having worked with the…

When we launched the SEC Network, I think I cried.

— Maria Taylor

In the Big Ten, we disliked the SEC because of the success they had.

— Bret Bielema

I'd still rather be in the SEC with no tailgates than in the PAC-12 of Big 10 with no football.

— Tate Reeves

It's one thing to be a cynic or an opponent of Jim Harbaugh if you're a fan of Ohio State or Michigan State or…

— Kirk Herbstreit

I've got great respect for all the teams in the SEC as well as the Big 12, the Big Ten, on and on.

— Bob Stoops

Despite its heightened duty, at times the SEC has been inattentive to economic analysis.

— Eugene Scalia

I always had great respect for the SEC with all the great players.

— Ben Howland

“Nothing is illegal so long as you correct it before the SEC catches it.”

— Ali Sheikh

Every week in the SEC, you're going to face a draftable guy.

— Alvin Kamara

Asked at the hearing why she hadn't pressed the FBI more closely about what it knew, or didn't know, about domestic terrorist threats, Rice…

— Howard Fineman

Because I'm an art historian, I have some experience of writing that comes out of close attention. That's what really art history is. You're…

— Teju Cole

With Andy Cole up front they can score at any time. We'll be watching him very closely.

— Robert Laurent

The phenomenon of creativity, we know, is closely related to the ability to yoke together separate, and even seemingly incompatible, matrices.

— Wole Soyinka

I've always worked closely with the designers and whoever's making the costumes. Comfort is the last thing you want on your mind when you're…

— Kristi Yamaguchi

I think if you're too embroiled in the need to relate too closely to the character, then you start to judge the character for…

— Cate Blanchett