Famous Quotes & Sayings

Natalie Massenet

You can still wear trousers and show off your ankles - which are a nice body part on everyone.

Ian McGeechan

We're keeping our fingers crossed it's not a fracture. He's gone to hospital for x-rays. It might just be the join but you worry when you see the ankle twist like that.

Mike Ruddock

As well as the players with ankle problems there's also a few soft-tissue injuries to calves, thighs and the like, so we're hoping they settle down before we pick the team for next weekend.

Salim Altaf

A stress fracture has been revealed on his left ankle which requires six to seven weeks rest.

Dwyane Wade

It's just a sprained ankle that's sore. It just happened so it's a quick turnaround. The doctors and trainers didn't want me to test it. A day to get it better tomorrow and we'll see.

Dana Smith

This comes after many of us have invested so much time and effort; it makes it a chore to do anything except bend over, grab our ankles and smile.

Carolina Kluft

It's not serious. Her ankle will be strapped up and we will have to see how it reacts,

John Buchanan

For example, if someone has a twisted ankle and they want to go to the hospital, our paramedics can downgrade it and call in one of these crews.

Joe Sakic

It's too bad. He was hurt all year. He worked his butt off in the gym to get back. He's a great guy and he was great in the dressing room. Then he comes back (from the wrist injury) and there goes the ankle in the last game. He had injuries all year.

Mariella Frostrup

Mixed messages are just part and parcel of the romantic terrain, and rather than berate yourself for any crossed wires, you'd do better to work on your future resilience.

Patrick Valenzuela

When we crossed the dirt, the leader drifted out and we got through. He just took off and got the job done.

Phil Jones

What has happened in this situation is, it's sort of crossed the line.

Dan Gillerman

We are all keeping our fingers crossed and praying and are very elated by every small, however minute, sign of progress. But I think there is still a very long way to go... And hopefully Sharon will survive and come back.

James Watson

We're just sitting here with our fingers crossed and hoping the eye goes east of us. If the TVA transmission lines go down, we'll go down, because we're dependent on them. Our system is in good shape, but when you get 80-100 mile per hour winds, it's hard to predict what's going to happen. We're making preparations for the worst, but hoping for the best.

Scott Linehan

We're just keeping our fingers crossed that we can work everything out. I guarantee from our end, we're doing everything we can to make it happen. ... We're going to re-negotiate from a free agent's standpoint, and we're obviously going to be in my opinion the most competitive team in the market for our guy.

Greg Smith

All of us are, I guess, in our 40s except for one of us that just crossed the great divide (into 50).

Rob Enderle

They have completely crossed over into La-La Land.

Flip Saunders

They got crossed up on the pick-and-roll and Kidd made a great shot. That was demoralizing.

Denis Leary

I can't text. My fingers are too big.

Chris Carpenter

When I was out there in the sixth, my hands and my fingers started cramping up, ... The same thing happened when I went up to hit.

David James

There will be a lot of fingers pointed obviously because the four goals we've conceded have all been from set plays,

Roy Barnhart

It sat around here for years. I wouldn't use it. I ripped my fingers up and everything. If you had a glove on, you were going in with it.

Ronald Kessler

We plan to stay with this group over the next two years so that we can keep our fingers on the psychological pulse of this population.

Rich Rodriguez

No question, he's maybe the most valuable player we have on the team, period. Not just from a playing standpoint, but also from a leadership standpoint. We're keeping our fingers crossed.

Bruce Dungan

The Virginia legislature is never snap your fingers and it's done. It's a long process.

Elton John

I've never had a writer's block, but still I think: 'Is it going to happen this time?' You never know what you're going to get; you just put your fingers on the keys and hope.

Baltasar Gracian

Do not show your wounded finger for everything will knock up against it.

Charles Stross

To boldly go where no uploaded metahuman colony has gone before' has a certain ring to it, doesn't it?

C. S. Lewis

Gone! And you and I quite crestfallen. It’s always like that, you can’t keep him; it’s not as if he were a tame lion.

C. S. Lewis

Gone! ...And you and I quite crestfallen.

Charles Lamb

All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.

Charlaine Harris

all my bounce has gone flat, like soda with the top left off.

Charlie Kaufman

clementine: This is it, Joel. It's going to be gone soon. Joel: I know Clementine: What do we do? Joel: Enjoy it.

Bill Watterson

I'm crying because out there he's gone, but he's not gone inside me.

Tony Blair

There is no point in speculating what happens down the line if you reach an impasse. But there is a lot of processes that have to be gone through before you are at that point, not least the Security Council.

Jim Taylor

We've always gone non-smoking in communities where (a ban) has passed.

Todd Williams

They had minor injuries and were taken to Onslow Memorial Hospital as a precaution,

Dr. Ratard

It's not like the flu. The signs and symptoms are very severe. The problem is by the time you know, you're very sick and when you go to the hospital it may be too late.

Tao Levy

It might give hospitals some more power to push back on prices.

Andrew Spano

They're living at the hospital now. They may be there another year, ... This is a semblance of normalcy.

Jerry Jones

They're looking for any kind of volunteers you'd find in a typical hospital setting.

Frank Gore

It was really tough, that was first time she went to the hospital (with) me not being around her, ... me not knowing if she was all right or not.

Victor LaValle

I have a very intimate knowledge of the world of the mentally ill and of life inside of, especially, public hospitals and the way people are treated in there and the way that they try to survive in there.

Ruth Berggren

A single sniper or two snipers shouldn't have to shut down a hospital evacuation for two hours now,

Bud Morris

That place will have the look and feel of a real hospital instead of just being a mock-up.

Audre Lorde

When we define ourselves, when I define myself, the place in which I am like you and the place in which I am not like you, I'm not excluding you from the joining - I'm broadening the joining.

Noel Redding

The Fat Mattress consisted of people I'd played with before joining the 'Experience and it was put together as a song writing situation.

Alan Keyes

Would you join me in repudiating that kind of racial slur, to apologize?

Stephen Kinzer

As recently as the 1970s, some Pashtun leaders in Afghanistan were pushing to create a new state, Pashtunistan, by joining with Pashtuns in Pakistan.

Sgt. Frevola

They spent most of their time in one particular part of the store, so we would like to look into that and see if they had cased the joint earlier.

S. Walker

They said I have a separated joint in my left shoulder,

Jason Miller

They're on board. They just are not able to join us today.

Tom Nutten

It was dislocated and the whole joint was torn to pieces. But I kept playing on it.

Vint Cerf

When I first joined Google in October of 2005, I was warned that I shouldn't be offended if people were doing their e-mails while a meeting was going on.

Bill Coleman

We are a very safe community. His primary responsibility is keeping us safe.

Stuart Backerman

There is no merit to the allegations, Michael is innocent. This is in keeping with what we've said all along.

Ted Carpenter

What we're seeing is the reflection of two developments -- first of all, the U.S. military being more and more into a force-protection mode, keeping its military personnel as unexposed as possible to fighting.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

A secret's worth depends on the people from whom it must be kept.

Bob McNair

We're going to look at any and all options. Whether it's keeping the pick or trading or whatever.

Susie Gardner

We?re back to preparing for each opponent and keeping a routine going. Right now, we?re really out of our motivational gimmicks.

Dusty Baker

It seems like we have trouble keeping them in the ballpark. If we could keep them in the ballpark, it'd be different.

John Jones

A lot of people are in harm's way right now. Your product is keeping them safe.

Don Briggs

They have a lot of speed. We had trouble keeping up with them.

Barnett Newman

I know that it is impossible to talk about my work. And since it's impossible for me or anybody else to talk about my work, I feel I might as well talk about it.

Audrey Tautou

It might seem paradoxical given my profession, but I'm not someone who likes to be in the limelight.

Deb Caletti

They never told you that stranger might be someone you knew.

Lorraine Toussaint

I think if I weren't an actress, I might have made a halfway decent attorney! I like the way they think.

John Milton

The other shape, / If shape it might be called that shape had none.

Joe Vinson

The point is, people are getting the most antioxidants from beverages, as opposed to what you might think,

Mike Stackpole

We still thought we might be able to do it.

Kurt Vonnegut

One might be led to suspect that there were all sorts of things going on in the Universe which he or she did not thoroughly understand.

Bill Nighy

I got briefly mistaken for someone who might be good in bed, which was very, very good.

Bill Paxton

It's become very popular in contemporary films to have the twist ending.

Dean Koontz

If someone wrote it and it had a peculiar twist, I've read it.

Zygi Wilf

We didn't want him to twist in the wind another night.

Stephen Greene

We want this to be the Lollapalooza of the decade, but with a community-service twist to it.

Laurieann Gibson

I was obsessed with Chubby Checker and old dances, like the twist.

Giambattista Vico

The straight line cannot proceed through the torturous twists of life.

Nick Nolte

How do I relax? Meditate, I guess. I quit golf. You twist your back and get all cranked up.

Paul Sullivan

I mean, yeah, I know, look, we're twisting the story a little but we can only twist it, right? What can we do?

Henry Rollins

You don't have to twist my arm to work.

David Dinkins

There is no point in me worrying about what Bloomberg or Badillo will do.

Denzel Washington

I always say the time to worry about flying is when you're on the ground. If you don't trust the captain, don't go.

Denis Leary

Worrying about tomorrow is the best way to screw up today.

Carlos Castaneda

To worry is to become accessible, unwittingly accessible. And once you worry you cling to anything out of desperation; and once you cling you are bound to get exhausted or to exhaust whoever or whatever you are clinging to.

Aasif Mandvi

It's an organic thing that I try not to analyze too much, because I worry that it will go away.

Alan King

Let's face it: It's difficult enough to be funny without worrying about what is going to offend whom.

Alan Kay

Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

Charles de Gaulle

I am not bad, thank you. But don't worry, one of these days I shall certainly die.

Chester Brown

I don't worry about how accurately I convey my personality. I learned early on that it's almost impossible to accurately portray yourself.