Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joe Pinyan

He's a good, little back ? and a major part of our success. He's not just the quick, elusive runner we like to have. He's also a power runner who will get you a yard or 2 when you need it.

Sharon Kay Penman

Respect can be as elusive as the unicorn. I know something of this because I write books that are set in the Middle Ages, and the historical novel is often seen as the unwanted stepchild in the fictional family. I know even more about respect - or the lack thereof - because I live in New Jersey.

Mark Bridges

In my research, I learned that the way these twenties pieces are constructed, in one garment, can be very simple, and in others they can be very complicated. That's what made an elusive fit that we can't always get these days. Knowing this, I would like to share some of these secrets and use them in a collection.

DeAndre Jackson

They've got fast, quick and elusive guys. We have to be great tacklers. They can make one person miss and take it to the house.

Tom Craft

Ohio State's quarterback kept things alive. Troy Smith was elusive and physically strong.

Rod Krischke

They have such a track record of damage, and they're so common. But they're very elusive and secretive, and you can put a lot of time in looking for them.

Jeffrey Thomas

Endings are the toughest, harder than beginnings. They must satisfy the expectations you have hopefully generated in your reader - not frustrate them, leave the reader grasping at elusive strings.

Gary Neville

In Henry they had a forward so elusive that he was almost unplayable at his peak

Michaela Dorfmeister

That elusive medal was probably the thing that kept me skiing. I didn't sleep for two nights because I kept thinking about it.

Lindy Ruff

J.P.'s looking real good. I like the way he's skating. We're going to start pushing him harder and harder, get him involved in more stuff.

Morgan Pressel

Harder than it had to be ... that's for sure. I was struggling to make solid contact.

Al Klunick

He's a true leader for us. Whether it's stretching or the weight room, he's just a true leader for us. And nobody works harder than him.

Chauncey Billups

He's a volume shooter and he's pretty much the No. 1 and No. 2 options for them. He's going to shoot a lot of shots, and he's going to make some tough ones and score some points. We'll be right there doing whatever we can to make it harder on him.

Sam Worthington

To film in water is three times harder than just on land.

Tim Floyd

I thought they played harder than any team that has come into this building.

Shari Schau

I think we just played harder than they did.

Carla Thomas

I think we played harder (than in December). We showed more intensity and heart. We were still in it with 10 minutes left. The only reason we didn't pull it out was because we didn't play our game. We stopped playing hard.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

I think at places like 'Slate' or the magazine where I work, there was a really poor record of hiring African-American writers. It was really that simple. And I think with the proliferation of the Internet and Internet media, it has been a little harder to maintain that gatekeeper position.

Craig Biggio

Just seeing it in spring training was something that was pretty special. We wanted the winning one, and hopefully we can turn that around and maybe get one.

Tony Delk

I think it had to do with me playing a lot of minutes. Just getting an opportunity, though, I have to make tough shots. Hopefully that will come around again.

Mark Yates

He wants to win things. Hopefully he's come to the right place.

Galvin Morris

He just got into a groove. Hopefully it continues.

Mark Shapiro

He'll be in the middle and hopefully we'll let him work his way toward the back.

Ron Johnson

He rolled his ankle. He's got a little swelling in it. But he was walking around. Hopefully he'll be all right.

Chuck D.

He's got a strong leg. Hopefully he can kick some in the end zone and make opponents start at the 20.

Chris Coghlan

There is a kind of sense of urgency. We do need to win two of three and hopefully even sweep.

Matt Doherty

We just have to be smarter, and hopefully we will be smarter in league play.

J. A. Konrath

Together, Amazon and I are giving readers what they want - inexpensive, professional ebooks.

Tim Franklin

I welcome the competition. It makes you sharper and better. I don't take any reader for granted.

Zadie Smith

Learning how to be a good reader is what makes you a writer.

Twyla Tharp

I'm a known reader. That's what I do with my time.

Martha Grimes

I have readers tell me that I must be bored, but that's not true. I am never bored with the characters. I like them.

Louis Menand

It's very hard to know who your readers are, but that's who I'm... if I have somebody in my head, that's probably who it is.

Norman Spinrad

I was a precocious reader.

Nancy Kress

As a writer, you must know what promise your story or novel makes. Your reader will know.

Khaled Hosseini

Whatever the readers feel when they're reading my books, I feel it tenfold when I'm writing it.

Joe Torre

Jorge's struggled all season. I think this was very satisfying for him.

Cheryl Stewart

He wanted her to satisfy his sexual gratification.

Seve Ballesteros

I know where I am and I know which way I'm going, ... Only winning will satisfy me. You don't think it is possible? It is very possible.

Ed Goren

You can't satisfy everyone all the time. We tried. And we didn't satisfy everyone.

Brian Sutherby

It's pretty satisfying to shut him down after all that was said back and forth.

John Winn

It will satisfy curiosity, probably, more than anything else,

Jeff Parker

It was very satisfying to see, ... but disappointing not to be part of it.

Dwyane Wade

You probably make about two out of every 10 or 12. That's why it's so satisfying when you make one.

Greg Evans

There is nothing more satisfying than being able to understand.