Famous Quotes & Sayings

Roger Tamraz

I was introduced to the president, ... He asked me what I did in life, and I explained my project.

Jennifer Henson

Josephine showed up to play today. Before the game, someone asked if she was ready, and she nodded yes. And I guess she was because she was awesome. We could use that every game.

Lewis Uhler

Joel urged that I consider this, this year, ... We talked, and I asked him about the range of things that you think are important, and what the governor is going to run with. One thing led to another, and we finally concluded that this is something that makes sense.

Valerie Vladea

Jody and I told them that we thought they stepped it up and competed very hard. You know, we couldn't have asked for anything more out of those girls. It's hard when you don't have your top lineup out there, but we communicated well in doubles, and had a few girls step it up in singles.

Phil Burress

I talked with John just last week about this and asked him some questions about our values -- and he is solid. In fact on Family Research Council's scorecard he has scored a hundred for the past several years, being right on the issues.

Emmanuel Lewis

I talked to Mike and asked him, 'How do you feel about it? What do you want me to do?' And he was like, 'You don't have to do anything.'

Mike Holmgren

I talk about that a lot. I think if you asked one of my players, they'd probably tell you I kill them with that stuff. Just being careful. It's the last thing I told them Sunday night after we broke from the stadium after the game. After this incident, it gave me another opportunity because they were listening. I mean for the guys who kind of tuned me out before, now I had everybody listening and we talked about it, which, I think, is my responsibility as a coach. You know these guys are my family, and it would be like talking to your own kids, you don't want bad things to happen to them so let's try to help them a little bit.

John Remington

I think it is about both. Not only does it help the financial situation, but it sends an appropriate message to employees that they're not the only ones being asked to bite the bullet.

Joel Rasmus

I think it is a great thing to do and we can be flexible with what happens down the road. For instance, the Paint Crew, which is a student run organization, has asked us to facilitate a contest for its shirt.

Bryant Dillon

Just try to make him take tough shots and don't let him get any free looks. We just got to be there to contest their shots and not let them get anything easy.

Gail Bronson

I think it'll be a good proxy for a popularity contest for James Cramer.

Denis Menchov

I think it all worked out pretty good. I didn't do any work so I wasn't going to try to win the stage. The others had worked, so I wasn't going to try to contest the sprint.

Don Ostrowsky

He was actually an image pulled from our logo, and we had a contest to name him. We thought he would make for a great mascot.

Stephen Jackson

He (Crawford) didn't have enough time to pass so I knew he was going to shoot. I just tried to contest the shot. I contested it and he hit the shot.

Mike McConachie

Having a contested race is probably a tribute to our population growth. There may be a general feeling that 16 years is long enough and is tough for chance. An elected office is not supposed to be permanent." ()

Brian Cupples

He just hit a shot. It was contested and he hit the shot. Nothing you can do. We were in what we wanted to be in. The kid made it.

Chris Rock

Have you been watching American Idol? They have Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul judgin' the singin. Paula Abdul?! Gettin' Paula Abdul to judge a singin' contest is like gettin' Christopher Reeve to judge a dance contest!

Jason Richardson

I thought we were having a contest on who could get to 50 first.

Kori Bernards

In general, we look for people who are using technology to facilitate online piracy for people on the Internet to get illegal files.

Jesse Jackson

I hope that we've done something to facilitate a detente on threatening rhetoric,

William Wright

It's my job ... to facilitate the planning phase and to see that it works properly.

Dawn Ballard

It's a good opportunity. We are not trying to run tournaments, just trying to facilitate things. This is a call-out for ideas.

Ricardo Zuniga

We're doing all we can do to facilitate the recovery of the deceased from the city.

Jake Barton

People come to museums for storytelling and engagement, and the technology needs to facilitate that.

Seamus McAteer

As the e-commerce market matures, you're going to see more software package solutions. Even Oracle is getting into the applications business. There is much more packaging on the software side to facilitate seamless scalability.

Drew Kesse

If they feel as if they'd like to go on TV and say, hey, they're mistaking me as Jennifer, we'll help to facilitate that. That would be great if she needs, obviously, not to be harassed any longer.

Kofi Annan

will be to consolidate and facilitate the cease-fire.

Ron James

His system isn't as flexible as I would like it to be. Not that it doesn't work. Certainly, it does work.

Keheliya Rambukwella

We are flexible on the dates. What we want is to resume the peace talks as soon as possible.

Kenneth Relihan

It is kind of a flexible kind of situation.

Ben Bernanke

I do not subscribe to any rigid and mechanical rule ... I intend to be flexible and to learn from experience.

Michael Parks

In every case, people were willing to let us in, were very flexible with time and have been willing to help us out,

Mark Riley

I think our guys fought hard. We know we have to be a little more flexible next time. We didn't make enough adjustments.

Martha Blowen

Being flexible was really important to us. Sometimes that meant being willing to do without. We had some lean years, but we were with our kids.

Eugene Parker

In a sense, what you do is like a referee: Half the people are going to like it, half are going to hate it. Humility, to me, is the key to not letting it get to you. Every day you evaluate, stay humble, pliable, flexible and still have strong convictions. I'm not looking for someone's approval. My focus is my client.

Hu Jintao

I hope all parties will demonstrate their political will, take a flexible and pragmatic approach,

Katherine Paterson

I'm a great believer in research. I have to know about a place before I write a story that is set in that place.

Darius Miles

Kevin had a great game. We have some smaller guards out there so he was able to do a lot more things. He had it going and was on fire.

B. B. King

Kevin did a great job tonight. He gutted it out there at the end for us. It was a great team win.

Brian Smith

Kieron has played some great rugby for us this season.

Larry Martin

Knoxville is a great place to live. It's a great place to raise kids.

James Patterson

Kids don't read as much as you'd like them to, just in terms of seeing the world from different perspectives. I mean, that's the great thing about books, still. Here's television, here are the movies, and it's pretty limited in terms of the perspectives.

Mary Carskadon

Kids are too sleepy to learn well. They're too sleepy to be happy. And they're at great risk for such things as traffic accidents.

Alan Trammel

I wouldn't say it was one of his greatest performances, but he pitched well enough to win.

Jim Schmitz

Jake Wade did just such a great job throwing strikes, going right at them. He pitched six quality innings. It was just nice to see him come out like that.

Larry Petersen

Just look at what already happens on the freeway now and triple it.

Kofi Annan

I suspect, whatever happens in the future, that kind of consultation will take place.

Bobby Bowden

It could be a lot worse. We could have two quarterbacks with no talent. What you hope happens is someone will separate themselves from the other.

Marcus Camby

I thought Carmelo just lost his cool. That happens sometimes. It will be how he responds, and I think he's going to respond a whole lot better.

Maria Shriver

I thought a lot about what I could say here today. I also thought a lot about what I couldn't or shouldn't say for one reason or the other, ... We all know what happens to first ladies who shoot their mouths off they get sent to first ladies' dungeon, and you wouldn't want that to happen to me.

Carlos Zambrano

I was concentrating all the time. I left some pitches in the middle and they hit it well. That happens when you make a mistake and don't locate your pitches.

Granth Sahib

Whatever happens in this world is only by the Order of our Lord and Master.

Michaela Dorfmeister

Whatever happens in Italy, this has been a remarkable last season so far.

Corky Miller

Whatever happens happens. I'm not looking at making any immediate life changes.

Kim Bauer

The paintings were all over the place, on the walls, hanging.

Susan Kuretsky

The paintings tend to be reproduced more often.

William Paul

The painting put all of the pieces together and proved it was real.

William S. Burroughs

You see, should I stand in front of a landscape and paint it, I'm completely ignoring the factor of time. While I am painting it, it's changing, clouds are changing, all sorts of things. So there's the myth there of someone creating in a timeless vacuum.

Rebecca Miller

I was 100 percent sure when I left university that I was going to be a painter.

Robert Delaunay

Painting is by nature a luminous language.

Robert Rauschenberg

Basically painting is total idiocy.

Robert Rauschenberg

Very quickly a painting is turned into a facsimile of itself when one becomes so familiar with with it that one recognizes it without looking at it.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Painting is the intermediate between a thought and a thing.

Udonis Haslem

J-Will is always running. We just have to run with him. Sometimes we just can't keep up. ... If we can run with him, he's going to find you.

Robert Gilmore

It all starts with who we got running the country,

Andy Reid

He can run, ... This doesn't stop him from running the football.

Stewart Simonson

We are going to run out of things we're not used to running out of.

Donna Myers

What you are doing is running the seniors out of Worthington.

Steve Walker

He's about as tough a runner as they come,

Joe Nelson

He's a big kid, who, for his size, is agile, runs well and is still powerful.

Dick LeBeau

He runs real, real fast. And he's very instinctive. He just can diagnose and get to the right spot.

Denny Rinehart

Gonzalez will be a factor. Erica Hicks can run anything she wants to.

Kenny Perry

He's a tremendous kid, a tremendous student of the game,

Wally Lamb

I love the most the students with troubled lives.

Sam Abell

That's who comes to my workshops. I jokingly tell my students that the class could be called "Your photographs: Better."

Nelson Fields

Our better students tend to op for the (Bachelor of Arts) program.

Bill Walker

In effect, the out-of-state students here are subsidizing the in-state students.

Allison Scagliotti

I know, as an overachiever straight-A student in school, I always responded to smart, strong, women represented on screen.

Mike Butcher

I just watch guys. It's like, when the student is ready, the teacher will come. That's it.

Willie Tuitama

I'm just being a better student of the game.

Jason Mraz

I'm just a student at all of this. I'm not trying to teach anyone, ... In an educational system all students are supposed to be equal. I'm just trying to be an equal.