If I could compete at home, and never leave Rochester, I'd be in perfect condition.
Switzerland is the perfect place where you have volatility at a municipal level that nothing up top - small units competing with each other.
In the summertime you'll find me back home in Atlanta, in the gym playing against whoever walks in that day.
Snooker has just been a British-based sport for such a long time and when I started at 18 the furthest you'd go would be London.
I learned my first songs when I was six and seven, and when I was eight years old, I won a local talent show.
You can't compete with Walmart. But you can have smaller businesses that are successful.
I don't understand why Brandon Flowers keeps taking shots at us. Maybe he feels threatened, but he seems to be doing just fine on his own. It's pretty dumb. I mean, we're from the same town, and we've never met him.
You never forget when you beat - or when you lose - to your city rival.
We're the only dance in town. We don't compete with any professional teams for the entertainment dollar.
My neighborhood, Coconut Grove, we always played in the streets. It was corner against corner. We all had football teams. Different neighborhoods.
In Milwaukee last month a man died laughing over one of his own jokes. That's what makes it so tough for us outsiders. We have to fight home competition.
I can accomplish all those. It's really awkward, kind of, for me coming out here and being in a competitive golf atmosphere. I don't get to do it but once a year, except my, like, local tournaments back home in Oakland.
Growing up in Quebec, we were always playing sports. Your first athletic competition was against the kids living on your block.
The key to competing and surviving against Wal-Mart is to focus your business into a niche or pocket where you can leverage your strengths in the local marketplace.
It's fantastic to have the opportunity to race at home, so I wouldn't miss it.
Its always good to go above a local rival.
A derby is always special.
I think people will walk into the Starbucks store and overnight recognize the significant difference between what Starbucks represents day-in and day-out and all the other coffee companies that have been serving coffee in India for so many years.
When Bob came through Cincinnati, he wanted a girl singer to be on his show. There was a local contest, and my sister and I entered, but Bob said, Gee, I wouldn't break up the team.
I know that in Ames, Iowa, they fancy themselves being experts on the wind, but in Lubbock, Texas, we'll put our wind up against your wind in Iowa.
You can't ask someone who is not making that kind of money to go to the record store and buy an album when someone down the street has the same record with same sound quality for $5.
You can be a big fish in a small pond, but you're only going to be competing against people at that level.
A true legislative alternative to ObamaCare would support physician ownership of independent medical practices, and preserve local competition between doctors and choice for patients.
Norway is a small environment. There are only three to four agents to deal with, just 15 other clubs, and that's it!
