Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steve Davies

Here is an opportunity for a great experience to play in our backyard in front of a lot of people and fans, ... As a coach you really think about wanting to win at state. You usually don't want to duck the better teams and usually Dade has the great teams. I look at it as a challenge.

Mike Hudema

Hockey's our national sport and I think most people you talk to have their story about when they played in the backyard rink or on the pond.

Chuck D.

I think it's going to be a backyard brawl and it would be great to get that first 'W' on the board. But it's going to be like a street fight. This is the best JB team I've seen since I've been here (18 years). They've got good size and are physical. So we're expecting a fight.

Steven Klein

I was digging in the backyard to get my own clay and making pottery. And then I started taking pictures and built my own darkroom. I would go out at six in the morning and just take pictures.

Tony Wise

I thought we played OK. That's not the easiest game to play when you're playing a team ... that tries to make it a backyard brawl.

Robert Patrick

I was working around the backyard and I looked up, 'Is that snow? Right on.'We don't have to go all the way to the mountains to see that now.

Jim Dixon

He was playing point guard and directing teams all over the place at 6 years old. And Maggie was the same way. She just loved it. She used to play in the backyard all the time.

Jerry Angelo

I didn't like how we ended that '01 season. We got beat. It made us look weak, and I've got that taste in my mouth still. We just didn't look like we were ready to play. We got beat in our own backyard and got our butts kicked.

Fred Espenak

I had a great view, out in my backyard with a couple of telescopes.

Ken Hill

Sometimes I will click on a random sequence of notes- not to actually use it in a song, but to see if I can find maybe a simple pattern that I can build off of.

Gary Davis

I was looking for a building and he goes, 'Tell you what, if you can't come up with the money, what if I give it to you right now?' Been doing our business for five years.

Steven Bregman

Kinetics in its short life has been building a reputation for being early in certain markets. If you're in a market that hasn't been discovered yet, there's real potential.

Maureen Berk

Knowing what I know about locations, there's nothing between The Galleria and the Boca Raton Town Center except this mall. There's a lot of building happening in Pompano, and putting all that together, this is going to be a good mall.

Bob Mancini

Kitchener may be the class of our conference. Erie always has a good team. They do a good job of reloading. We'll be playing in two very tough buildings this weekend.

John Whitaker

I would say our customers and White Castle have a unique relationship. A strong tie made from fond memories. Valentine's Day is building a new fond memory.

Coby Karl

I would say it's going to be a group effort. What we've done since last spring and over the summer is come together as a group. We've worked on that, trying to build better chemistry.

Daniel Kurtzer

I would suggest that we need to focus on killing terrorists instead of building democracies.

Ray Evernham

Just like major corporations move their leadership teams into new assignments every 12 to 24 months to expand their experience and collectively build the organization, we want to share our Group IQ to increase our performance and success,

David Cameron

I would say it is more homely than chi-chi but all the more charming for that,

Peter Carlisle

He could be very cordial and charming when he was cooperating with you, and there were other times he could be reptilian as to how cold he was.

Peter Sarnak

He is very charming and not arrogant. I think he will find himself having a tremendous number of graduate students because he has kind of a magnetic personality.

Charles Baudelaire

Here is the charming evening, the criminal's friend. It comes like an accomplice, with stealthy tread.

Leonard Maltin

He's got it all. He's got charm, he's got looks, he's got brains, he's got a conscience. He has everything any movie star could want to have, any director or producer, and then some.

Rob Moore

He is a very likeable, charming billionaire. He's just your average, very successful, humble businessman.

Sarah Dessen

Impulsiveness can be charming but deliberation can have an appeal, as well.

William Makepeace Thackeray

What a charming reconciler and peacemaker money is!

Brian Harrigan

Our lucky day didn't work out so well last time. They had their own lucky charm.

Martin Short

I always do my life around the school year. Around the middle of June, the kids are out of school and we go up to our cottage in Canada.

Mark Husson

I think the natural foods industry has been a tremendous success as a cottage industry, and I think the larger players now are needing to take it to the next level and get the economies of scale that are due to major mainstream companies.

Bob Thompson

I think with the population of Cottage Grove getting so large, there's got to be a school out here. It'll be just better for the kids.

Steve James

He has been known to frequently donate them to fundraisers. In the last few years, this one-man cottage industry has raised and donated $65,000 to a scholarship fund to a Methodist seminary in Moscow that trains new ministers.

Scott Cardwell

He finished first at the 25-team invitational in Cottage Grove. He is excited and can't wait. He is pumped.

Wilbur Ross

I see myself as a private-equity investor that helps rebuild companies. Restructuring is a cottage industry in that there aren't that many serious practitioners.

William Wordsworth

The cottage which was named the Evening Star/ Is gone.

Felicia Hemans

The cottage homes of England! / By thousands on her plains.

Jim Sinclair

Smuggling was not just a cottage industry, but a national industry.

Friedrich Schiller

Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.

Katori Hall

Follow your intuition, listening to your dreams, your inner voice to guide you.

Carol Huffman

Here we are today and I feel really grateful that we are going to have this new facility and we truly have a place to help these children. What this facility is going to do is give students a sense of reality. It's also going to give parents back some of the hopes and dreams that they've lost.

D'Brickashaw Ferguson

Going back home is something I think every kid dreams of.

Chris Jones

I think we're taking steps in the right direction. Not in my wildest dreams did I think their maturation would come this quick.

Constance Zimmer

I think any time someone's dreams are crushed, there's the people who can fight to still try and fulfill those dreams and then there's the people who just give up.

Eric Williams

He's persevered. He's come from a long road. It's the stuff that dreams are made of.

Kaley Cuoco

I don't have kids, but I know that you want them to follow their dreams, while at the same time, you don't want them to be sitting around, hoping that dream is just going to come. I'm sure that's hard to tell your kids.

Gilbert Arenas

He has something I don't have. He has two rings. That's what every player dreams of, and he has two of them.

Kelly Osbourne

They are the only people in the world who I can truly trust and rely on. Touring gets really lonely. I guess I have friends around me but when you're paying them can they ever really be true friends?

William Cowper

Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much;Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.

William Cowper

Knowledge is proud that he has learn'd so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.

Clifford Longley

John Henry Newman was as English as roast beef, even if he lacked a passion for cricket.

John Krasinski

I taught English in Costa Rica before I went to college. I'm not an especially outdoorsy guy, but sometimes I would spot wildlife while whitewater rafting or walking in the rainforest at 5 A.M.

Graham Nelson

By the new year of 1994, it had grown up into Inform 4 and could produce games twice as large.

Graeme Le Saux

The first year I sold a photo to was a lady who thought I was a chef, for some reason. I've no idea why.

Graeme Le Saux

So it was a hard decision but I know it is the right one.

Thomas Sydenham

I watched what method Nature might take, with intention of subduing the symptom by treading in her footsteps.

Ken Hill

Mistakes can be good things, because it is an unexpected thing.

John Fisher

I was like, 'You're kidding me. How could I be leading, not peddling a good portion of the course?'

Charles Warren

I was like, 'Wow,' something's going on here, ... Something good is about to happen.

Shacoi Berry

I was kind of tired and I didn't warm up that good before the first match. I got a much better warm-up in before this last match and I wrestled a lot better.

Robert Crandall

I was looking for somebody who could operate effectively and had good personal chemistry.

Ramon Hernandez

I was looking for a fastball. I got it on the good part of the bat. It went where no one could get it.

Brandon Perkins

I was in the right place at the right time. The other side did a good job of containing, and (the quarterback) couldn't go anywhere. I just had to go get him.

Ben Sheets

I was in pretty good shape. I don't know how you could prevent it. It seems like it could happen at any time.

Carl Pohlad

Kirby's too good a guy to have something like this (stroke) happen.

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.

William Gilmore Simms

Modesty is policy, no less than virtue.

Sarah Fielding

If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they in his reader.

William Hazlitt

To speak highly of one with whom we are intimate is a species of egotism. Our modesty as well as our jealousy teaches us caution on this subject.

William Hazlitt

No truly great person ever thought themselves so.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Diffidence is a sort of false modesty.

Qu Hongbin

Investments will slow and producer prices should come down. What we'll see now is a modest slowdown.

Erich Merkle

I think October was the bottom. It could pick up modestly in December.

Joseph Addison

Nothing is more amiable than true modesty, and nothing more contemptible than the false. The one guards virtue, the other betrays it.

Joseph Addison

Virtue which shuns, the day.

Bob Curran

He did shoot around with us. He seems to be fine.

Dennis Kuhlman

He is on track. Everything seems to be on track.

Tony Oller

Let's be honest, Netflix has stepped up its game up. It seems to have a lot more of an assortment of stuff.

Pat Summitt

Her wheels -- the spokes sometimes seem to come out. I always look to see what she grabs.

Leslie Moonves

God, it seemed like we had shot somebody.

Mark Kantor

He said he was getting a new job. Everything seemed to be going fantastic.

Mike Sherman

He seems to understand that this is a big year for him. And I think he wants to do something about that.

Rick Comley

He seems to be right on top of things and very alert. We've always had trouble with him.

Larry Pleau

He seems to be progressing, but there's still no timetable.

Shigeru Omi

I think it is similar to tsunamis and earthquakes...we do not know when,

Wang Guoliang

His voice and tone were similar to the secretary-general.

Ladell Betts

Hopefully, we can get something similar like we had in the first game, when we had a 1-2 punch,

Jordan Foreman

He has a big body, he's strong, so it's somewhat similar to what he (Davis) does. He's been a big help.

John Pistole

Our pat-down approach is very similar to what is being utilized in Europe and, as we know, around the world. It's even much more thorough in other parts of the world.

David Steiner

The idea is similar to that of a consignment shop.

Jim Thome

It's a very close-knit group. I would say very, very similar (to the Indians), for sure.

Paul Breslin

Structurally, it's not similar but pharmacologically it's very similar,

Brad Chasteen

Summit was very similar to Duncanville in terms of athleticism and size. So we got what we wanted to out of that game.

Mark Leibovich

I like to be read. That's most of what any writer could want.

Meg Rosoff

The more you live, the better writer you are.

John Dos Passos

If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation of their own works.

Chevy Stevens

Unfortunately, there's still a lot of beginning writers who think you can just write your first draft and hand it in.

Robert Klein

In some articles written about me, writers have said I'm a link between the old and the new, and I think, in a certain sense, that's legitimate.

Scott Adsit

'Monty Python' and 'The Simpsons' have ruined comedy for writers for the rest of our lives.

Aminatta Forna

Most writers I know go for word counts, and I used to be a journalist, so I guess that's ingrained.

Claire Tomalin

Most writers can tell stories of how their books failed to be made into films.

Brian K. Vaughan

There are probably writers who are much more visual than I am and some who are less. I like to think of myself as a happy medium.