Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jose Contreras

It was a little bit of a motivation, but I never let it get to me, ... I knew if I work hard, good things will happen.

Brian Hill

It was a little bit of a mismatch. We had smaller guys and we couldn't keep them off the glass.

Terry Ryan

It was a little bit of a humbling year. We got what we deserved. We didn't play well as a team.

Vesa Toskala

It was a little bit of a harder game because I didn't feel the puck very much. I had a couple good saves at key times.

Denny Parks

It was a little bit of a dagger. But, it could have gone the other way and not counted. It was right at the buzzer. If they wouldn't have counted it I wouldn't have been disappointed.

Gene McAteer

It was a little bit of a chess match.

Howard Waldron

It was a little bit more than we were anticipating, obviously.

Tom Vilsack

It was a little bit more frightening than the earthquake I was in, ... You could see the faces of people screaming at you.

Giorgio Rocca

It was a little bit luck and a little bit experience.

Kerry Collins

The whole season has been disappointing, but I am proud of the way guys hung in there and fought. I know that guys came to play tonight and it was unfortunate that things didn't work out in our favor.

Luis Sayavedra

The win came at an opportune time for us. I'm pleased with how everyone played. We were able to spread the scoring around.

Milan Hejduk

The whole third period we spent in the penalty box. It was frustrating. I'm glad we came back. It's a big difference to be 1-1 or 2-0 for us.

Cindy Johnson

They all came in cheerful, ... Our kids are loving school.

Todd Blythe

The way it came down to double overtime and with all the chances we had to win it, this one is going to sting.

Maxine Waters

The way I see it is they came to his house, uninvited, ... They had not only the force of the embassy but the Marines with them. They made it clear that he had to go now or he would be killed.

Chris Neil

The way he came back, it was unbelievable. That's all I can say about him. His focus was right on the game. It was a way for him to get away from it all, even if it's for three hours. The guy is the leader in this dressing room and has been an important player.

Jose Oquendo

These are very proud people. They are proud of their heritage and haven't forgotten where they came from. I don't know how it will be received here, but it is something big in Latin America.

Donald Lipski

These are some of the challenges of living in New York and having the piece manufactured in Sparta, Wisconsin, ... I've made five or six trips here and we e-mailed images back and forth. Still, I came here and the final piece has some things that ought to be changed.

Jeff Probst

I finally met someone who could teach me about love.

James Garner

I said, 'Well, I'll give myself five years to see if I can make a living at it.' And after five years I was 30 and I said, 'Yeah, I can go another five years on just the reputation I have now' and then I went another five, and another five, and another five, and finally -- at 50 years old -- I said 'You know, I think I have a career,'

Rick Riordan

Because I am kind of distracted, I don't tend to sit at my desk 9 to 5. It can be two hours a day, or, when I'm in the final editing stages, it can be 14 hours a day.

Ramez Naam

The final frontier of the digital technology is integrating into your own brain.

Jason Bohn

Today was a big stepping stone for me, playing in the final group, first time ever on the PGA Tour, ... Even though I didn't come out on top, I still sucked it up and I played with a lot of heart.

Dale Easley

Three hundred teams started the season, and we're in the final four. Our goal is to get to 8 o'clock (tonight).

Tyrus Thomas

Yeah, we did it. Final Four! No one thought we would.

Chris Redfield

We gave up seven offensive rebounds in the final period and we have to improve on that.

Robert Jackson

We are not unaware that we are not final because we are infallible; we know that we are infallible only because we are final.

Jorge Posada

There's nothing he could do. I'm right in front of the plate.

Kirk Hinrich

We have to turn it around and it'll be nice to be at home in front of our fans. We'll have a lot of energy.

Dana Martell

We have to stop this chain. We want to get the message out there that you have your whole life in front of you and we do care. There are people there for you, people you can turn to.

David Anderson

I think this is one of those occasions where the need and the money got in front of the resources.

Mike Degory

He is growing up, maturing in front of everybody's eyes.

Patty Sheehan

Pat played wonderful pressure golf in front of them.

Champ Bailey

I prepare myself to play every week, regardless of the pain or whatever, ... I don't prepare for the week after. What's in front of me is what I've got.

Henry Rollins

In the summer of 1991, I was on the first Lollapalooza tour. Nightly, I would watch Jane's Addiction singer Perry Farrell go out in front of a sea of people and within minutes have all of them in the palm of his hand. I have never seen anything like it since.

Antti Laaksonen

I just tried to keep the puck in front of me.

Marcelo Enriquez

South is a very good team and I knew they were going to be much more competitive the second round.

Joe Linta

Special teams will be his meal ticket. He's got good speed and good hands. He's a real good 51, 52 or 53-type guy on the roster who can do a lot of things for you.

Kyle McLaren

Special teams was good tonight, especially the penalty kill.

Marie Wilson

Sounds like a good vice president candidate, doesn't it?

Chris Nelson

So you can imagine her relief and joy when she was told the good news about being selected for ITV's I'm A Celebrity. It's just the tonic she needs to get her life back on track again.

Mike DiBartolo

One good thing is women feel real safe when they come here. There is no trouble in this place.

Bob Marley

One good thing about music, when it hits- you feel no pain

Kelly Wood

One good shot from the opposition (centre guard) and that's all they needed to win. We had to hit at least three-quarters and it hung straight. That's curling.

Thomas Fuller

One good head is better than a hundred strong hands

Toby Keith

Probably 75 percent of the people in this town think I'll fail, and the other 25 percent hope I fail,

Mike Slive

Right now, there is peace in the valley. We hope to keep it that way for a little while.

Anna Letitia Barbauld

It is to hope, though hope were lost.

Anne Sexton

There is hope. There is hope everywhere. Today God give milk and I have the pail.

Anne Sexton

When they turn the sun on again I'll plant children under it, I'll light up my soul with a match and let it sing....

Anne Sexton

I'll vacuum up my stale hair, I'll pay all my neighbors' bad debts, I'll write a poem called Yellow and put my lips down to drink it up....

Corita Kent

It is a huge danger to pretend that awful things do not happen. But you need enough hope to keep going. I am trying to make hope. Flowers grow out of darkness.

Ambrose Bierce

PRIVATE, n. A military gentleman with a field-marshal's baton in his knapsack and an impediment in his hope.

Ambrose Bierce

Hope is desire and expectation rolled into one.

Roy Pinkston

Everyone played about the same. We just weren't ready for tonight. There were things we had been doing to get where we are but we didn't do those things tonight.

Janice Richard

They went on a big run, and we just couldn't recover. I thought we played panicky after that.

Alex Gutierrez

They've made us more disciplined than any team I've played for.

Jess Munro

It was a pleasant surprise. They played really well at the No. 3 spot.

Steve Fisk

They played us tough and never stopped trying. But we played together (Thursday night).

John Martin

They played super. They played like a No. 1 seeded team.

Reuben Thorne

They played really well but we are not panicking about it.

Rod Turnbull

They (The Braves) played really tough. They were ready to go.

Stan Heath

Our team played very well at Alabama. That was one of our better road games. We could have made better choices. Where do we go from here? We go to Auburn and get a win.

Bob Gilder

I think I made more putts today than I've made all year,

Adanma Ekeledo

We were just trying some things out. You never know when you'll need it.

Richard Kovalcheck

We were just being aggressive. We were trying to get a big play right off the bat.

Robert Benton

My next film is always shaped by the last one... by the things I feel I didn't get right, or the things I like and want to try to develop further, but it always comes out of the last picture.

Robert Bly

We spend our life until we’re twenty deciding what parts of ourself to put into the bag, and we spend the rest of our lives trying to get them out again.

Suzanne Shaw

I try to look on the sunny side of life. If something dramatic happens to me, I always try to recount it as a comedy tale, rather than a victim's story.

Robert Altman

Most of my films I call arena films. I deal with a confined area -- an arena -- and I try to cover every aspect of it.

Robert Altman

I want to see something that I've never seen before, so how can I tell that actor what that is? I'm not trying to construct a document or situation that is what I want, because what I want is something new to me.

Robert A. Heinlein

Take care of the cojones and the frijoles will take care of themselves. Try to have getaway money - but don't be fanatic about it.

Rush Limbaugh

Obama and the Democrats are not focused on the moderates. They're focused on getting their base out, and they're trying to expand that base by forming sympathetic, empathetic alliances with the downtrodden, and there are a lot of downtrodden because Obama has made them that way via his policies.