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backwards downright impressive included kept list longest nerdy number program public rope second somehow
I was downright obnoxious. In second grade, we had some program where we kept a public list of all the books we read. I think it even included the number of pages. In my nerdy mind, having the longest and most impressive list was somehow going to make up for the fact that I couldn't climb a rope or do a backwards summersault in PE. Alafair Burke
backward cried dad eyes head outside sat
I was a chunky little kid, and when they sat me in that wagon, it tipped backward and I banged my head on the (concrete) floor. I was howling pretty good, but Dad went outside and cried his eyes out. Stan Perkins
backward broke computer engineered guys invented nobody sat stuff successful watched
All this stuff is backward engineered from what works. Nobody sat at a computer and invented these techniques. They watched guys who are successful and broke it down to what works. Neil Strauss
backward basketball forward looking players playing rather second side sudden throw
All of a sudden (in the second half) we started to play vertical, where now we're playing forward basketball rather than looking to throw the ball backward and going side to side. We got our players out running.
backward ceremony ending foot giant good mind throws touch weak
The good ending dismisses us with a touch of ceremony and throws a backward light of significance over the story just read. It makes it, as they say, or unmakes it. A weak beginning is forgettable, but the end of a story bulks in the reader's mind like the giant foot in a foreshortened photograph. John Updike
backward came foot horse left
The horse went over backward once and came down. He got his left foot out of the stirrup but he couldn't get his right foot out in time.
backwards falling figure kept
The first year I started hockey, I didn't know how to skate, so I got on the ice with all of the hockey players, and we were doing drills where we had to go backwards in figure eights. And I could not skate, and I just kept falling on my butt, and it was very embarrassing. Shawn Mendes
backward bent school
Everyone's bent over backward in the Whitesboro school district,
backward census data evidence movement neither nor provide recovery robust showing troubling
The new data are particularly troubling for working people, showing backward movement for most workers. In short, the census data provide new evidence that, as in 2002 and 2003, the recovery was neither robust nor broad-based.
bowl boy bring couple cut easy gaps guy pro runs stay sure tackle tried work
Jamal's a house. I tried to tackle him in the Pro Bowl a couple times and he's not an easy guy to bring down. He's a big boy and he runs hard. We've got our work cut out for us. We've got to stay in our gaps and be sure tacklers. Brian Urlacher
bowlers contracts level national offer spin upped wise
I think it does show us that we were wise not to offer any national contracts to spin bowlers this year. They have all upped their level of performance, which has been encouraging.
bowlers dangerous
He is one of the world's quickest and most dangerous bowlers at the moment, Stephen Fleming
bowl people rich several spending super thousand ticket twice uncommon
Historically, it's not uncommon for a Super Bowl ticket to go for several thousand dollars. There are some rich people who wouldn't think twice about spending that kind of money. Andrew Zimbalist
bowl goal history means since spring win won year
HISTORY' means the goal this year was to go make history and win a bowl game. Rutgers has never won a bowl game. So we'll try to make history. That's been (the goal) since spring ball. Greg Schiano
bowl enjoy foods people super
I think it's important that people enjoy the Super Bowl and have fun, but have some healthy, good-tasting foods to go with it.
bowl build experience five gang guys honorable learning locker next pro room talent year
It comes down to experience. You look around the locker room and we've got talent - five guys in the Pro Bowl and a whole gang of honorable mentions. The whole year was a learning experience that we can come back next year and build on.
bowl huge meant
It is a concern, it was a huge loss. It meant myself and (Justin) Kemp had to bowl when we didn't want to. Graeme Smith
bowl fans pull super visions
I think the fans had visions of us going to the Super Bowl this year. So I think it's kind of been a lot of disappointment for a lot of people. But we'll see how we pull out of this.
buildings class good job playing tough
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.
building focus instead suggest terrorists
I would suggest that we need to focus on killing terrorists instead of building democracies.
building freshman people talked year
I talked to a of people and they said your freshman year is a building year. Matt Duffy
building start thrilled wants
He wants to come back and start building and I am thrilled with that.
building good managing people problem sitting solve standing
There's this joy that comes from sitting down to solve a problem and standing up when it's done and good. Building a company or managing people is never just done. Drew Houston
building pictures saw shells
He recounted to me that when he first saw the pictures of the bombed-out shells of the building he was really horrified.
buildings curiously good helped languages locations materials regional seem
Good buildings make and are made by their settings, and they are appropriately different in different locations. Climate, culture, topography and materials have helped create regional architectural languages that seem curiously right for their locations and for all times.
building clear damage hour rooms smell throughout took
There is no damage to the buildings. The rooms took an hour to clear and the smell still lingered in the building throughout the afternoon. Dick Smith
building community purpose
The purpose of it is to be a community building event. Judith Anderson
change great interested primary relationships
I was interested about how relationships change as you get older. You are great friends in your 20s. In your 30s, you get married. Your 40s are all about your kids. In your 50s, you get divorced, and your friendships become primary again.
change cut effort kansas shaved slow tremendous
Kansas didn't just cut our hair. They shaved our head. They scored 196 or 96 or one or the other on us. It'll take a tremendous effort to slow them down and change that.
change life step
Just one step could change your life forever.
change crying figured five good josh number starting willing
Josh was crying to me for five years with the Marlins that he always wanted No. 19 so I told him I'd be willing to give it up. I think change is good sometimes. So I figured why not? I'm on a new team, new number and everything is new. I'm kind of starting from scratch. I feel good about that. Mike Lowell
change fed language optimism policy saying signal suspect
I suspect that there's a little optimism that the Fed will signal that they are just about done, that they'll change their language from saying 'further policy firming may be' to saying it 'might be' needed.
changed kids northeast scouts
I think it really changed the way some scouts look at Northeast kids and how they play ball.
changed few past
I think it is a combination of things. A lot has changed in New Year's over the past few years.
change indication positive
I think it is a very positive indication that change is in the wind.
change couple days desire extra final mind sure thinking whether wife
It all started in his mind right after his wife went into the hospital. He started thinking about whether he really had the desire to keep going. We let him take a couple extra days just to make sure that was his final decision. He's not going to change his mind at this point.
city several talking
I would say we're talking several to many years before the city can be rebuilt.
city company concerns control electric gets homegrown management outside steel tied
It always concerns me when a homegrown company like Roanoke Electric Steel gets tied up with management control outside the city and state.
city improvement led life mayor quality recognized record symbol urban welfare
He is recognized as the mayor who led the city from being described as ungovernable to being an international symbol of urban renaissance. Why? Because of the unprecedented record reductions in taxes, homicides and welfare numbers, and the improvement in the quality of life for all New Yorkers.
city concentration musical talent unheard weekend
Having this kind of concentration of musical talent in the city over one weekend is completely unheard of. Mike Campbell
city companies draw executive housing huge
Having more executive housing in Ventura would be a huge draw to the city for companies and investors.
city disaster drive emergency entire everybody magnitude notice overwhelms people plan reach road simply work
Here we have 40,000 people and if we had a day or two notice we could probably get everybody out if we had to evacuate the entire city, ... Every emergency plan presupposes one thing, that there will be infrastructure to work off of, a road to drive down, some way to get a generator going to get electricity. If your city is underwater, when you reach a disaster of that magnitude it simply overwhelms any plan.
city commitment home lower manhattan proud reaffirm
Goldman Sachs has called Lower Manhattan its home for 136 years and we are proud to reaffirm our commitment to this neighborhood and to the city of New York,
city happen hat tip undefeated
Going undefeated in the City League, that doesn't happen very often. I've got to tip my hat to my kids. That's an outstanding feat.
city dream
Goodbye, city life; Dream Acres, we are here!
conversation people striking twice
Journalists think twice before striking a conversation with me. I don't know why. I try to make people feel as comfortable as possible. Sanjay Dutt
conversation middle ran
He just ran out in the middle of the conversation. I thought it was a fight, Martin Wright
conversation cross head hear ideas learning note paths seeing whether
I'm still learning a lot as a songwriter. I try to write down and make a note of ideas that I cross paths with on a day-to-day basis, whether it be a conversation or something I hear on the radio, seeing a movie, or just thoughts in my head as I'm walking down the street. Sam Hunt
conversation expect normal provisions situation
There is a heads-up in place. But there's no conversation with the clubs. It's the normal provisions in place for a situation like this, but we expect them to just play ball.
conversation dad devoted glad passion rock stuck
His dad was a real confidant. He was a real Rock of Gibraltar. I think part of their conversation was (the bar) could be his destiny. But he was devoted to football. He has a passion for it. I'm glad he stuck with it. Dan Harris
conversation sure
I'm not sure this conversation can go any further. Richard Dawkins
conversation happy nice quick seems
I had a nice little conversation with him. He seems happy to be here, quick to smile. Billy Beane
conversation
I'll have to have a conversation with the boss, and then we'll see. Shaquille O'Neal
conversation enjoyed guess happy wait
I really enjoyed the conversation with Mr. (John) Shaw and Mr. (Jay) Zygmunt. I'm just really happy for the opportunity, and if anything else comes about, it'd be great. ... I guess the only thing I can do is just wait and see what happens. Ron Rivera
detroit expect fame five hall night players shots stop
You can't stop 40 or 45 shots a night and expect to win. Detroit has five Hall of Fame players on the team. You can't give them 45 shots. Tomas Vokoun
detroit
They had to go from Shanghai to Narita, then Narita to Detroit, then Detroit to Albany.
detroit nba open san seen surprise wide
This is the most wide open I've ever seen the NBA playoffs. The only thing that would surprise me is if San Antonio and Detroit aren't in the Finals. Anything else wouldn't surprise me. Charles Barkley
detroit downtown happy metro mood proud region week
The mood in Comerica Park, downtown Detroit and around the region during All-Star Week was electrifying, and our residents were welcoming, happy and proud of metro Detroit as their hometown. Larry Alexander
detroit slap
Detroit will slap on big incentives, and we'll be back to normal. David Healy
detroit game good hurt played
Detroit played great. They really hurt us on the boards. We didn't play a good game and they had a lot to do with it. Rick Carlisle
detroit neutral space team
Detroit is very much a team you can't give space to in the neutral zone. Shawn Horcoff
detroit level market number operate percent seen upstate weakest
Detroit is our weakest market and upstate is second, ... We try to operate at a 95 percent occupancy level and we haven't seen that for a number of years in upstate
detroit elements great job olympics pulling version winter
Detroit is doing a great job pulling all the elements together. It's our version of the Winter Olympics, and it is a Winter Olympics year.
events katie ready
Katie could also be ready to do one or two events for us at Sectionals if we qualify.
events forward
I always do look forward to the stand-alone events, Kenny Wallace
events floor life quite shelf taken
There are so many events there - the floor is put up and taken down all the time, and that shortens the shelf life quite a bit.
event fit largest name perfect southern spectator state synonymous
His name is synonymous with Southern California, making him a perfect fit to get the state of California's largest spectator event under way.
event everybody greatest honor
I think it's just an honor to be an Olympian. I think it's the greatest event in the world. I think everybody is going to feel honored.
event fair inclusive opposition
I think it's fair to say that we don't want this event to be in opposition with the university. We want this to be as inclusive as possible.
event political
I think it's inappropriate to use a children's event to make a political statement. Mark Tooley
event fans field intend team
I think you have to do both. We want to make it an entertaining event for our fans, but we also intend to field a competitive team. I think the two go hand-in-hand. Fans want to come out and have fun, but they also want their team to win.
event people pleased response
We've been very pleased with the response and interest. This is the kind of event people would want to come to.
events katie ready
Katie could also be ready to do one or two events for us at Sectionals if we qualify.
events forward
I always do look forward to the stand-alone events,
events floor life quite shelf taken
There are so many events there - the floor is put up and taken down all the time, and that shortens the shelf life quite a bit.
events last major sports superstar television time voice
He was the first superstar of sports television because he did all of the big events. He's the last of the dinosaurs. No one will ever be the voice of so many major events at the same time ever again. Dick Enberg
events forth indoor ready season using
He'll go back and forth between the two events. Basically, we're just using this indoor season to get him ready for the spring. Jim Jones
events dexterity may
He who asks fortune-tellers the future unwittingly forfeits an inner intimation of coming events that is a thousand times more exact than anything they may say. Walter Benjamin
events extraordinary-things unthinkable
One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable. Salman Rushdie
events way sometimes
Sometimes you read a passage by a great writer, and you know what he says and how he says it will always be, for you, the only possible way it could be. Less often a painter will describe an event in a way that fits into your interpretation of that event so perfectly that it becomes the event itself. Vincent Price
events guides
Events alone rarely provide much guide to the future. Walter Lord
final
I think it is all over but the final act. Robert Torricelli
final finish five game goal hit minutes offense post taken won
I think the offense was there, we just weren't able to finish our chances. We hit the post twice. We had one goal taken away. We've been around two years and that's the first game we've won in the final five minutes of a game. Steve Smith
final good team
I thought for our team it was a good way to simulate what it would be on the final day of the season.
final growth percentage start year
I think the final growth percentage for this year will start with a 1,
finally gold huge impact oil peaked recovery tattooed
I think the dollar's recovery has a huge impact on the market, when you look at things like gold, which is getting tattooed today, ... I also think it's important psychologically, like when oil finally peaked in the mid-50's.
final good news remain resting sacrifice ultimate
It is good news ... that the final resting place of those who made the ultimate sacrifice on the Somme battlefields will remain undisturbed,
final game playing till
We've been used to kind of playing till the final game is over with. Richard Seymour
final matched north regional state team
We've been to the regional final once, in '96. We've matched that. Now, we want to go even further. We want to be the first team from North to go to the state finals.
final last
We told them it was their last final exam, it was just at night.
four knowing luxury next pay
Knowing what they have to pay for the next four years would be a luxury for their budgeting. Joe Moore
four might school surprised three
I wouldn't be surprised if we don't (make up) this game. They might not have school down there for three or four weeks.
four good inside man
He's a four man (power forward) that can go inside or outside. He's a very good athlete.
four looked parity recognized teams terms top
Going into the tournament, we recognized the considerable parity of the top four teams in the conference. So, we looked at it in terms of if we do really well, we could take the whole thing. And on the other hand, if we do really poorly, we could be fourth.
four good grief matter realize
Good grief! You realize I'm going to be 60 in four years? What's a matter with you?
four great grown insecure reason using
He's a little insecure right now about what he's doing, but I don't think he has reason for it. In the four years we've been using him he's grown immensely, but he still maintains great quality.
four hits nobody
He's got 'em all, four pitches. And nobody really hits him hard.
four seconds takes
Holly: It takes four seconds to get to that door... I'll give you two!
four happy optimistic running seen strong
He's as strong as I've seen him through four years of running. I'm optimistic and happy with where he's at.
game girls knowing playing younger
Knowing that I have these younger girls who are playing and getting better every game is encouraging.
game good pitching throwing
Jacob pitched a really good game for us today. He was throwing pretty hard. If he can keep pitching like that, we'll be in good shape. David Ward
game home pressure seed
I would say the pressure is on them (Mills). They're the #6 or #7 seed and have the game on their home court.
games leaves win
Just win as many games as we can and see where that leaves us when it's over. Joe Torre
game gotten joe reflects season selection senior
Joe has gotten the most out of his senior season and his selection to the all-star game reflects that.
games gives great hitting job josh last playing several shots
Josh did a great job tonight, but it's not just tonight. He's done well the last several games and in practice. When Josh is playing well, it gives us a lot of versatility. When Josh is hitting shots and doing a great job on the boards, it gives us a lot more options.
game hard knock knows studies
John, he knows everything, he studies the game very hard and he'll knock you out. Champ Bailey
game left message might night road talked todd trip
I talked to Todd (on Sunday) night after the game and left another message for him (Monday) morning. He told me he might not make it on this road trip and laughed. Clint Hurdle
game guy risk ruining
It addresses a life-long concern, the risk of someone ruining your game. I just don't want you, 50 years down the road, to have your game killed by some guy with a shinier walker. Mo Rocca
great
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. Katherine Paterson
great guards kevin smaller
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. Darius Miles
great hard learn mainly people quality whether work
I would say that it's mainly about the director. It's a hard quality to find, but I always know whether I want to do something or not. The character is important to me, as is getting to work with people that I feel like I can learn from and make a great movie with. Alden Ehrenreich
great joey lost solid
Joey wrestled a great tournament, and we don't want him to get lost in the shuffle. He was solid all weekend. Chuck D.
great heck high joe practicing regional tonight
Joe was great tonight. He did things tonight he's been practicing all year. Come heck or high water, he was going to make it (to the regional tournament) again.
great helped joe louis somewhat
Joe Louis is a great artist. He kind of helped me somewhat getting back to the blues. Ike Turner
great john rose
John is the hero. He did a great job. Now Rose admits John was correct. Fay Vincent
great hard imagine john judgment moment peace throughout
John Hume has, I think, demonstrated great sensitivity and judgment throughout this peace process. And I think it's hard to imagine a more inappropriate moment to make that suggestion.
great hear team
I think it's a great opportunity. You always want to hear your name, and now a team has actually called. It's exciting.
huge kelly limits pushed riding super
Kelly really pushed the limits of women's riding by going huge and super technical.
huge lift returning team
Just returning to the team was a huge lift for us.
huge stepped
He just stepped up and made a play. That was a huge play.
huge mature player seems talent
He seems like a different player and very mature in his way of playing. He's a huge talent and has been doing very well for us Sven Eriksson
huge individual leadership leaves passing vacuum
His passing leaves a huge vacuum of leadership that no one individual can ever fill, ... There will never be another like him. Zell Miller
huge inside
His organization is going to be under pressure. He's anticipating a huge challenge, not from the Americans but inside Iraq.
huge
I think it's huge for the league. We still feel we're still at least a three-bid league.
huge start
It is a huge milestone because if you don't have enough signatures you'd have to start from scratch, as I understand.
huge leap mouse
It is a huge leap from a mouse to a patient,
name represent
Here in Egypt, his name doesn't represent anything for us.
names evil nations
The evils which sapped the nation's strength had all been wrought in the name of religion. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
names kind stage
I'm still James Johnson. Rick James is a stage name. James Johnson keeps Rick James on the ground... Kind of sort of. Rick James
names effort doctrine
All religions worthy of the name are now making great efforts to purify their doctrines and return to their original standpoint, all except Christianity! You surely know that the nineteenth century Christianity is not the religion taught by Christ. Christ's religion has been changed and corrupted. Virchand Gandhi
names want trouble
Well, trouble's my middle name. Actually, my middle name is Marion, but I don't want you spreading that around. Woody Allen
names nuance film
There's something about my films; they're informed by my sensibility. I have the same preoccupations, the same interests... there's just something in the nuance, and so you always know it's a film of mine whether I sign my name to it or not.
names use firsts
We need very much a name to describe a cultivator of science in general. I should incline to call him a scientist. [The first use of the word.] William Whewell
names long desire
Me this uncharted freedom tires; I feel the weight of chance desires, My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose that ever is the same. William Wordsworth
names i-am-thankful obnoxious
I am thankful that my name in obnoxious to no pun. William Shenstone
people social sports student
I was lucky, because of Student Council, my classes, sports and social life, there were different people I had friendships with. Andrew Shue
people ryan telling
Just like I've been telling people all year, Ryan isn't going anywhere. Don Miller
people seeing touches watching
Just watching the news, seeing what those people are going through, touches me,
people worked
I adore my job. I think I'm one of the luckiest people out there. I've worked hard, but I get to mess about every day - that's how I see it. Stephen Graham
people work
I do take pity on some of the people that have to work with me. Graham Elliot
people
I think that our cooperative conservation approaches get people to sit down and grapple with problem solving. Gale Norton
people truth
I'm not one of those people who have to try and remember what they told people, because I always tell the truth. That should count for something, right? Gary Sheffield
people
I always do drama. It's just that some people laugh at it and some people cry. Sam Rockwell
people whether work
I don't care what people think of me as a person, but I do care what people think of my work, and whether I'm investing enough into it. Sam Worthington
series
I remember very little about writing the first series of 'Hitchhiker's.' It's almost as if someone else wrote it. Douglas Adams
series step steps
This is a first step in what has to be a long series of steps to get to anything clinical.
series
Developing a series is a next step for me. Christy Romano
series treatment
A disease and its treatment can be a series of humiliations, a chisel for humility. Laurel Lea
series
What the series is all about is: We die. So while we're here, let's live fully. Alan Ball
series tomorrow
The series isn't over. Tomorrow is another day.
series wish
The whole series was tough. When I look back on things, yeah, I wish they were different. Scott Hatteberg
series
This is the first in a series of meetings. Jack Miller
series won
The way we've won this series is heartening. Rahul Dravid
superstar
He's going to be a superstar in this league. John LeClair
superfluous
The superfluous is very necessary. Voltaire
superstitions academy built
Science built the Academy, superstition the Inquisition. Robert Green Ingersoll
superhero world information
The role of a librarian is to make sense of the world of information. If that's not a qualification for superhero-dom, what is? Nancy Pearl
super system
Super System 2, I try never to play this hand. Doyle Brunson
superman
Superman ain't got nothing on me, ... Kryptonite? C'mon now. James Harrison
supernatural-beings mind delight
The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings. Jules Verne
superhero littles kind
Movies have kind of become a tad bit uninspired, in that the big studio movies are spending more money to chase the big money with all these franchises and superhero movies. Some of them have been great, but some of them are a little tiresome. Mark Wahlberg
supermodel
I've never pretended to be a supermodel. Martine McCutcheon
wealth
Wealth is nothing in itself; it is not useful but when it departs from us. Samuel Johnson
wealth economic chains
We exist to have our wealth moved up the economic chain out of our reach. Roger Ebert
wealth commerce nations
Commerce is the equalizer of the wealth of nations. William E. Gladstone
wealth social proportion
The ideal social state is not that in which each gets an equal amount of wealth, but in which each gets in proportion to his contribution to the general stock. Henry George
wealth pleasure enjoyment
Money without wisdom diminishes the pleasure and enjoyment of wealth. James Cook
wealth capitalist
Put God to work for you and maximize your potential in our divinely ordered capitalist system. Norman Vincent Peale
wealth
It's not going to be contemptuous of wealth and ambition,
wealthy
They were wealthy and there have to be more.
wealth palestinian
Palestinians have no wealth or power. Noam Chomsky