Famous Quotes & Sayings

Terry Madden

This is a conspiracy involving chemists, coaches and certain athletes using what they developed to be 'undetectable' designer steroids to defraud their fellow competitors and the American and world public who pay to attend sporting events,

Shannon Brown

A kid that has been blessed with feet like that is going to be on the field, ... It would be hard for any player to come in here midseason and get playing time on the varsity level. You would have to be a tremendous athlete and Larry is a heck of an athlete.

Jerome Bettis

The first year, you're a fish out of water; you have no idea of the offense. Year two, you know the offense, you're comfortable. Now you can see the confidence come out, so now you see an athlete look like a totally different football player because they've got confidence, they're playing with authority and they understand where they need to be. So it's not so much that they get better in terms of talent, but you can see the talent.

Tom Carr

You don?t have to choose between being an elite athlete and being a student.

Norman Mailer

What's not realized about good novelists is that they're as competitive as good athletes. They study each other - where the other person is good and where the person is less good. Writers are like that but don't admit it.

Norman Ralph Augustine

A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist.

O. J. Simpson

I feel that my advances in the business world will shatter a lot of white myths about black athletes-and give some pride and hope to a lot of young blacks.

Jonathan Hayes

Everyone has to understand one thing: This kid's been doing this only for a week. Obviously, the drills are going to be a little rusty, not look always the way you want them to, just because he hasn't done the drills. But the thing he has done is been an athlete for four years, and a damn good one, so that's where sometimes he can catch up on the learning curve. ... I think he has the willingness. Now we'll see where it goes from there.

Bob Sweeney

The Board of Education sees numbers. I see faces. If someone thinks the star athlete is the one getting by, they're wrong. These are the at-risk students ... and they need our assistance.

Bobby Byerly

Never did I think we'd score 15 runs on this bunch. Never in my wildest dreams.

Marguerite Gardiner

Here Fashion is a despot, and no one dreams of evading its dictates.

Gaby Bussell

The region (5) we are in now is not as intense. It was good to play some of our old rivals again. Going to state is helping to make all of our team's dreams come true.

Mark Slough

Sammy is excited to be back and I think they're excited to have him back.

Skip Prosser

That's for you guys to talk about. We're excited about who we have back.

Jonathan Hill

He's a swimming legend. I was excited to meet him.

Ryan Tucker

He's awesome. He's got a great presence. I'm really excited about this guy.

Abraham Lehrer

It is for us and for all Jews around the world a truly great event. We are very excited and full of joy to finally receive the pope.

Stefanie Pemper

There is a good side of going to Bates because the eyes are on someone else with Bates hosting the tournament. For us, it's just a matter of being focused and we're excited and ready for this weekend.

Ronnie Belliard

He made a mistake. It's been hard for me to get hits with two outs and guys on base. I'm excited we won the game.

Romeo Crennel

I'm as excited as you see me now, because I know we have 14 left to play,

Denny Green

I'm as excited and enthusiastic about our opportunities here as I have ever been.

Cheng Chin

At the moment, I don't see how this can be done at much higher temperatures.

Gary Dugan

I think everyone wants the markets to move higher -- there might be something of a rebound. But the scene will be set by the ISM. If that's weak, as our manufacturing numbers were in Europe, I think the market will be going down again.

Greg Valliere

I think everyone knows it will start moving higher because of all the layoffs we've seen so that will probably just tell us what we already know,

Mark Waggoner

Supplies really aren't a problem. Consumption over the holidays is usually a little higher than normal but production has been keeping up.

Alan Greenspan

Such an increase in market value is too often viewed by market participants as structural and permanent, ... To some extent, those higher values may be reflecting the increased flexibility and resilience of our economy.

Justin Lane

Some of the higher peaks I would imagine could see 2 1/2 feet.

Satish Kumar

Some of our standards are higher than the U.S.

Grace Morgan

Some people are worried about not having as strong of leads, but that's not what high school is about. High school is about opportunity.

Ed Moran

Looking back, I thought best-case was lower 13:30s, high 13:20s.

Doug Flutie

I was very close to playing at an Ivy League School. The Division I schools, when a coach would come visit all he would talk about was my size.

Dorothy Malone

I was born in Everett; I went through grade school in Everett, high school in Seattle.

Dorothy Thompson

The prices are ridiculous... I don't see how people can go back and forth to work or to school. How can we afford the gas?

Donna Douglas

I speak for a lot of church groups, youth groups, schools, colleges and do personal appearances. I've done conventions and trade shows. A lot of different little hats.

Donna Leon

All through graduate school, instead of having a television I read murder mysteries: Hammett, Chandler, Ruth Rendell, P. D. James.

Donna Brazile

Civic education and civic responsibility should be taught in elementary school.

Donald Byrd

I was being ridiculed for going to school... But, you see, I had looked hard at the other musicians and the whole show-business scene... They were doing with jazz musicians what they usually reserved for rock n' roll cats: making them overnight successes, then overnight antiques.

Donald Byrd

I thought that I would like to be affiliated with some school or institution. As time went on, I also decided on the subject that I wanted to get involved with in addition to music: it was Black Studies.

Don King

I've whipped the Harvard graduate's ass. Nothing against Harvard - it's a hell of a school - but there I was, twenty five yards behind, wrapped in leg irons, and I beat him.