Famous Quotes & Sayings

Trot Nixon

I was looking for Baez to come after me like he normally does, ... He's a great competitor out there, and I was looking for something hard. I'm sure he wanted to get ahead in the count in that situation.

Marissa Chovanec

Kim threw strikes and she had good movement. When you get ahead of people, it makes it easy. Offensively, we helped Kim feel comfortable.

Mark Foulkes

Kenny Laag was super on that mound, but Andy Reid was the man. He got ahead of a lot of hitters. He took charge out there. It was a big start for a senior, and he really stepped up and shined.

Gary Heide

Kieran, again, did exceptional. As a matter of fact, he is definitely ahead of last year. For him, after he gets more conditioned and experienced, the leaps he makes are remarkable.

Bryan Hooper

Kids are so dramatic and don't realize they have their entire lives ahead of them. The pressure to hang out and be cool is not worth your life or anyone else's.

Ted Davis

I wouldn't propose this budget and not expect many changes. So far we are on target with this year's budget, as a matter of fact we're ahead of the game. State revenues are ahead also and we're benefiting from that.

Martin Parr

I would urge everyone to start looking at the world in a different way. Spend some time looking at everyday objects, at their design, their shape, their individual characteristics. Think ahead and imagine their significance.

Jeff Cook

James has always been a guitar hero, ... And I've always felt he was a little ahead of his time.

Rick Heller

Jake has really been one of the starters who really hasn't had that day where he walks the house, so to speak. He's throwing strikes and, of all our pitchers, he has worked ahead in the count for the most part this season.

Jeremy Siegel

I was looking back on when Nixon resigned and actually the market held up very well around those days. It began to tank actually after Ford came in as president and the economic news began to dim.

Maajid Nawaz

I was in prison with pretty much the who's who of the jihadist and Islamist scene of Egypt at the time, and Egypt was the cradle of Islamism for the world - it's where it began and where jihadism began as well.

John Henry Carver

Knowing I needed to build some counters, I began by putting together a good vacuum system and a pumping system to build ion chambers of some sort.

Bill Freeman

Kendra was a trooper. Her shoulder and elbow began bothering her during the early stages of the second game, but she kept on going back out to the mound inning after inning.

Jalal Farzaneh

It certainly doesn't feel like we've been in the business 25 years. When we began building homes we were working on our master's degrees in architecture. Between 1981 and 1983, four of our children were born at Norman Regional Hospital. They're all now students at OU.

Ann Jaroski

It began to complement the ski hill and the (Badger State) winter games. It was focused then mostly on winter sports. It has since evolved to a winter theme.

Tim Griffin

It began in the back room in the ceiling of the poultry shop, but the cause and the origin of the fire is still under investigation. The owner was on the premises when the fire began.

Kermit Lynch

It began in the '70s, when (French winemaking) parents started sending their son or daughter to enology school to learn about wine,

Joe Zanghi

It began because, at that time, in the early '70s, we had a lot of negative occurrences in Cherry Hill.

Dennis Farina

I was in New York on Sept. 11 doing the publicity for Big Trouble. What happened was beyond horrible, and everybody knows that. But we have to go on.

Carl Pohlad

Kirby's impact on the Twins organization, state of Minnesota and upper Midwest is significant and goes well beyond his role in helping the Twins win two world championships.

George Lepley

Knowing those two individuals as fathers and individuals, I would think that if they could speak from beyond the grave, I'm not sure they would want another father to be taken from his child or his family.

John Tyndall

Knowledge once gained casts a light beyond its own immediate boundaries.

Derek Feltner

Jake and I are beyond the point of telling each other what we want to do. I know it sounds strange, but we just know each other.

Ed Cange

Jack was a monster. He led us in scoring, but beyond that the number of rebounds he got and the defense he played was incredible.

Marco Coleman

I would say the difference between Coughlin and a guy like Marty was Coughlin took it a little beyond the football field,

Kate Hudson

Kate brought a real grounding to the character, as well as a solid intelligence. Caroline is very compassionate, but also very straightforward and very strong, and I saw all that in Kate when I first met her and realized I was talking to someone who's wise beyond her 25 years. I also think that Kate's natural effervescence was a great counterbalance to what could easily in someone else's hands have become overly introspective.

The Committee

Journalists have become extremely important democracy advocates and they will have impact beyond actually what we will see today,

James Jeffords

I was lucky to be able to call Christopher Reeve a friend.His passion for life and for improving the lives of all Americans serves an inspiration to all of us. He may have played the character of Superman in the movies, but he lived the role of a superman through his life.

Pierce Brosnan

I was looking forward to making (Bond) edgier and grittier -- and for all of that to go down in one phone call was highly disappointing,

Tony Oliva

Kirby meant to me a lot. For me, it's like my own son. He used to call me 'Papa', too.

Mo Johnston

Knowing the guy for four years, it's not his make up. Does he do other things on the field? Of course he does. Will he lash out and call somebody something racial? That I'm sure he wouldn't do.

Sorin Cerin

Knowledge is nothing else than reflection or mirroring. Knowledge exists in itself only if this reflection or mirroring does and by no other way. The self of Knowledge is what is reflected or mirrored in it. If Love is mirrored in it, it does not mean that it is Knowledge, but it stays Love, except for the fact that it is mirrored by Knowledge, or mirror as I call it..

Gregory Craig

I would urge the relatives in Miami, if they truly want to get back together with Juan Miguel and his family, that they give me a call and let's talk about timing. Let's discuss this in a civilized way, rather than having national press conferences where demands are made.

Gary Harris

I wouldn't be surprised to see it start come down slowly, ... I think market trends are going to start driving prices down. I think when prices got to a $3.29 and $3.39 rate, everybody was calling me, saying, 'Why is everyone pricing like that?' The market has never been through anything like this and I think a lot of people didn't know where to price.

Cindy Mannes

I would not say it's an epidemic by any stretch, but it is a problem. We used to get one or two calls a year ... Now we're getting one or two calls a week.

Manny Fernandez

Jacques said any roll will help us. I'd call this a roll.

Dan Henning

John is super committed to his plan. Everybody has a plan. But the key to John is that he sticks to it.

Tim Adams

I take them at their word that they are committed to doing that and we expect to see that in place over time,

H. Hunt

I think it is most appropriate that the two teams have committed to new 25-year leases, and that the public will at the same time have the parallel, but separate opportunity to vote to complete the original project design with the rolling roof.

Andy Geiger

He wanted me to know what he had done. First of all, he said he committed a violation. Secondly, he gave the money to a prospective student-athlete.

David Whitton

He just wanted to do his best. He was committed whole-heartedly to the job. It was typical of him.

Carol Williams

He is the most passionate, committed person I've ever met when it comes to getting things done. The emotion he shows is so genuine. With Karl, making life better for other people is just an integral part of who he is.

Juan Samaranch

He is president of an organization that has 114 members of which a handful committed improper acts.

Kapil Dev

He is very focused, committed and determined. The effort that he has put in is simply unparalleled.

Colleen Kelley

What we do support is anything that would fall into the town's master plan. The mayor has said he is committed to rebuilding the town's villages. We will support plans that are in keeping with that.

Peter Hutton

(Jockey) Edgar (Prado) said she was sharpsharper than he expected her to be,

Mike Matz

It's probably not what we wanted. It may force us to use him too early. I just hope we can get good position -- that's what we hired Edgar (Prado) to do.

Charles M. Schwab

As the train rounded the curve, the great smoking stacks of the Edgar Thomson works, the flaming converters belching forth, made such a vivid impression upon my youthful mind that it will never fade. I thought I had seen the very acme of what might be accomplished in an industrial way.

Martin Jol

We have a terrific young squad but we lack a winning mentality which you can only get through experience. He has the mentality to help us make a big step. Everybody tells me we have the players, but we have to prove it. Away from home we have to do better. Edgar can help us.

Ross Lynch

My favorite poem ever was 'Annabel Lee' by Edgar Allan Poe.

Rick Smolan

I wonder if 50 years from now we'll look back, and maybe Julian Assange will be the hero and J. Edgar Hoover will be the enemy of the state.

Dan Wilson

To be one of 30 nominees is quite an honor, and to have Edgar win it last year and Jamie the year before makes it even more meaningful,

Brian Dawkins

Knowing what I know now about him I wouldn't go there, no way. Just be prepared for whatever. He's a great guy as far as a person goes, but he says what's on his mind, so you've got to be prepared for whatever.

Roger Williams

I wouldn't say quite as far as that.

Foxy Brown

Jacki-O proved you far from a fighter/ ... I'm not gonna come at you, I'm gonna come at your ghost writer.

Foxy Brown

Jacki-O proved you far from a fighter/ ... I'm not gonna come at you, I'm gonna come at your ghost writer.

Tom Shaheen

I would venture to say we are one of the top startups in the U.S. as far as total sales.

Ronald Dawson

Just like Santa Claus, a farmer works all year on a commodity, and at the end of the year he gives it all away.

W. Hull

Keep it out of the middle of the field, take it up the sidelines as far as you can and then shoot it at the net and hope it goes in off someone.

Joe Gibbs

I take responsibility for all of it. It all rests with me. We don't have to look real far to find somebody. I'm to blame.

Steve Hammond

I think it's a first step. As far as we're concerned, we'd go for a three-buck limit.

Joey Goodspeed

I was like, 'OK, Joey, they're probably telling you something.' I thought I would have to step up my game a little bit,

Tim Duncan

I was looking before the game and I'm like 91/2 years older than him. That is just crazy. (Howard) is just so talented, so developed. He doesn't look like a 19-year-old. He has so much promise and I'm just glad that I will be out of the league when he is peaking.

Mike Drews

(Kenny) was a lot to handle. He had several big plays at the end that really won the game for them.

Paul Doughty

Knowing that I have these younger girls who are playing and getting better every game is encouraging.

David Williams

Kids always think they're going to win 100-0, ... We have to remain focused, but this game was very good for our confidence.

Tom Renney

Kevin was fine. I thought it was more an opportunity to wake up 18 guys and get ourselves back in the hockey game by doing what we have to do in terms of managing the puck, and maybe give yourself to play 5-on-5 hockey or better.

Alastair Cook

Kevin took the pressure off me, I just played my own game and watched from the other end.

Marcus Williams

I wouldn't say I was surprised. At these kind of games, Jeff always comes through ... he's a man-child out there. That's normal. That's what I see all the time.

John Neal

I wouldn't say it was nasty; it was intense. We lost a game we had to win. Guys are going to be upset.

Buff Bradley

It can't get here soon enough for me. I'm ready to go right now. The horse is ready to go right now. I don't want to wait two more days.

Charlie Stenholm

Halting operations at the U.S. processing plants takes away U.S. jobs, reduces U.S. exports, and most importantly eliminates a valuable end-of-life option for horse owners.

Danny Bonaduce

It's weird because horses kind of come and go in my life.

Matt Howard

He's a tough horse, he's been training very well here.

Greg Gilchrist

I think that the record, the undefeated part, horses win two in a row, three in a row, but now, you want to keep that record together. You know you are probably not going to do it, but you sure want to.

Greg Gilchrist

I thought we had to win today and win decisively to go to the Breeders' Cup. If the horse is doing well, I think we owe it to him to give him the chance. I'd say it's 75-25 that we would go, and the only way we wouldn't go is if the horse wasn't doing well.

Greg Gilchrist

I thought we had to win today and win decisively to go to the Breeders' Cup, ... If the horse is doing well, I think we owe it to him to give him the chance. I'd say it's 75-25 that we would go, and the only way we wouldn't go is if the horse wasn't doing well.

Jessica Springsteen

I think some horses are meant to do... eventing or dressage. We have Western horses who canter around. I think it takes, especially at the level I'm at now, it takes a horse that wants to do it.

Ben Howland

He's going to be with our trainer all night. It will take a team of horses to keep him out.

Masayoshi Son

Jack, Jerry and I had been talking about the merger for a while, ... Jerry and I would like to leave the operation up to Jack. We trust his skills.

Phil Jackson

He (Lakers owner Jerry Buss) knew what he was trying to get accomplished, but still in all, it never quite seems to match up.

Wanda Jackson

I loved Carl Perkins, Jerry lee Lewis... not only were they personal friends.

Michael Lewis

In terms of transportation, Jerry Kilgore had a plan,

Joe Shuster

Before I ever put anything on paper, Jerry and I would talk back and forth.

Tom Brady

You know, ... Joe wasn't MVP in his third one, either. Jerry Rice got it.

Chad Lewis

They had this one receiver. He was the next Jerry Rice. He really played well.

Aaron Rowand

They're not moving. I ran into them enough times, and they're still not moving. Thanks for (chairman) Jerry Reinsdorf for putting more padding on the wall.

Mickey Hart

There were many times during our career when he could've quit and done something else. But he knew that his power was with the Grateful Dead. He didn't want to go solo. Jerry was a groupist. He loved to group.

Amilcar Arroyo

I was lucky I met her. But if not, I knew I had to marry somebody else.

Mariangee Bogado

I was looking at the scoreboard a lot. I knew I had the no-hitter, but I think it's all mental. I was just thinking about getting everyone out.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Know thyself""? If I knew myself I'd run away

H. Hunt

I think it could have been better, though. We started out and could have done better than what we did. We knew (we could press).

Tamba Hali

I think in the back of his mind, he knew we were coming. He still had to do his job, but he knew we were coming.

Joan Bonvicini

It all started with our practices. We knew that we just had to be tougher.

Matt Thornton

He wanted to make sure he knew I can compete, for me to pitch like he knows I can, like I know I can.

J. Taylor

He didn't know what was going on, he just knew something was going on.

Daron Wildermuth

He can shoot it. We knew he'd get some points. We just tried to limit him.

Bob McDonald

He just had that something, that intangible. You don't know who has it, but he had it. To do whatever it took to meet his goal.

Scott Miller

Hans Rey summed it up to me as a meeting of different subcultures within a subculture.

Kate Bosworth

I don't really get star-struck, but I do get talent struck. If I meet somebody that I think is just wildly talented and brilliant, that's when I start getting nervous.

Tom Rathbun

What we want is to find a more permanent arrangement, a long-term reauthorization (of the fund) that meets the needs of a state with our mining history.

Larry Gregory

Having these meetings was more important than taking part on that panel,

Howard Stringer

He's a star. Nobody turns down a meeting with him.

Alison Goldfrapp

I thought what everyone thinks when they first meet Will,

Rick Tacy

Whatever they want would be better said in a public meeting with a record.

Lamar Whitmer

The purpose of the (Wednesday) meeting is to put on a charade.

M. Wolfe

I would think he's worth it. They might not.

Chris Corrigan

I suspect it might be a while getting a suitable candidate.

Robyn Hitchcock

I think it might just be a record that people could put on when they come out of the bath... something they can put on when they've steamed.

Jim Edmonds

I think it might be why I struggled in the World Series,

Deborah Ann Woll

I always fancied someone might call me 'Red,' like Katherine Hepburn.

Ozzie Guillen

He did it all today. He might be in the lineup tomorrow.

Bryan Smolinski

(Hasek) was the reason we won. It was really tough taking those penalties in the first seven minutes, but then we got one at the end and that might have taken the wind out of their sails.

Stephanie Mills

Onstage, you can be anything you want to be. In concert, I might project a different side of myself, but I wouldn't do anything I'd be embarrassed of.

Katori Hall

I used to think people above me might get jealous because I wanted to do what they did. But no, people are much nicer than that.

Wayne Lawson

He wanted to ride Vexing because he thought she could win.

Kunda Dixit

He really wants to ride it out. It may take some time (for him to go).

Nicole Scherzinger

We're on a wave, ... And we're going to ride it as long as we can.

Patrick Surtain

We told him to get out, but he wanted to ride it out. He was a little stubborn,

Carlos Chitty

I could talk to him. He would ride in my car. We were really buddies.

Edgar Prado

He loped a little when he made the lead. I had to ride him at the end, but I wasn't all over him.

Kevin Mahaney

If you're going to ride a bike, the ultimate ride is the Tour,

Rupert Grint

I like to swim and ride my bike.

Peter Pan

I'll teach you to ride on the wind's back, and away we go!

Howard Fineman

I think in the end, we were fair. He was riding a wave that overtook him. I don't think that was our fault.

William Reinsch

I think we're riding a wave of xenophobia.

Kyle Wright

It is kind of a make-it-or-break-it game. There is a lot riding on it.

James Blake

I am just going to try riding the wave until I wake up.

Doug Anderson

We can have more than one session at a time here. There are two riding pens. There's a new spectator area, too.

Joey Graham

I'm not going to be nervous, it's just like riding a bike,

Azhar Usman

To me this is not just about standing on stage telling jokes. There's a lot riding on this.

Josh Green

It's nice. I didn't really like riding the bus.

Paul Watson

A vegan riding a hummer contributes less to greenhouse gas emissions than a meat eater riding a bicycle.