Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Breaux

To suggest that these African-American leaders would somehow shortchange their own citizens is absolutely without merit,

Michael Unzueta

This one is just absolutely amazing. It's just huge. It really looks like a professionally done mine shaft.

Tom Penders

We should be playing our best ball in February. We have to go out and focus on each game. We can't look ahead ? we can beat absolutely anybody and we can lose to absolutely anybody.

Sam Martin

We should absolutely seize the moment and eliminate any risk that we might not be able to incorporate later.

Zharmakhan Tuyakbai

We think that this election was absolutely unfair, absolutely unlawful, and it's an obvious sign that our country is turning from an authoritarian regime into a totalitarian one.

Mike Black

This win absolutely shows how far we've come. We learned a lot from that loss (against Shaker). In the beginning of the season we didn't understand what to do in critical situations. The difference is that we do now.

Andrew Gould

This will result in wells that will make a substantial improvement in the recovery factor just because they are absolutely in the proper place within the reservoir for the purposes of drainage.

Walt Kyle

There have been four other (American) teams in 30 years that have won medals at the world junior championship. If we're fortunate enough to be able to do that, in my opinion, that's a solid accomplishment and I would absolutely be proud of that.

Josh Keaton

Video game voicing is absolutely different from cartoon work. In cartoons, you're almost always there with the entire cast, and the entire script is acted out in sequence. With video games, it's you by yourself, in a room with a script you just got when you walked in.

Terrence Royal

The sky's the limit for the young guys. I know there's nothing but greater things ahead for those guys.

Daniel Greenberg

I'll tell you what the real problem is: These people are working under the assumption that they know better about what is good for kids, what kids need to learn to get ahead in this world.

Fran Dunphy

I am excited about the opportunity to coach at Temple University and look forward to the challenges that lie ahead in keeping Owl basketball among the nation's elite programs.

Matt Nosack

He had three pitches going today and he was throwing them all for strikes. I was really pleased with the way he stayed ahead in the count.

Greg Davis

He is a special freshman. Football comes easy to him. The sky's the limit. He's way ahead of schedule for a freshman.

Ryan Nyquist

In the points standings, I'm kind of far out but, if I ride well and someone else messes up, then anything's possible, ... It would have to be a crazy situation for those guys ahead of me to really mess up, but you never know.

Kevin McKeon

If you have money to pay part of it, go ahead and send that in and include that on the form, and then you'll be directed - based on how much has been paid - what you need to pay on a monthly basis.

Vincent Farrell

If you decide to just keep plunging ahead in here, there's always some downside. And I don't know that we're really expecting any downside. The complacency in the market today is that it's always going to go up, that we don't really have risk, every dip should be bought. I don't think that's a healthy situation because there are ups and downs.

Tom Luddy

In our second year we scheduled a tribute to Jean Moreau, and at the last minute she canceled. Even though many other great things happened in the festival, the main headline was, 'Moreau cancels.' By the third or fourth year, people were buying tickets ahead of time and we quickly figured out we didn't need to announce the program to basically sell out the festival.

Alan Adler

Anybody who has the problem -- in any state -- can get the service for it. They should bring their vehicles in. If it's the issue covered by the recall, it will be taken care of.

Anybody who has an identity problem had better wise up and get with the program!

Eric Holland

The (Rialto) Bridge from the (Venetian's) shopping center to the (Campanile) clock tower is totally inaccessible to anybody using a wheelchair.

Jason Krause

This is as good a facility as anybody in Southwest Ohio. It's there and we want to defend it, but we also know we can't take it for granted.

Annabelle Arki

This is a right anybody can use, so please, if there is any problem with a press publication, there are also laws to solve it.

J. M. Roberts

This is a really great, old-style golf course. Anybody in the field that's got their game going has a real chance. It doesn't single any particular player out.

Brian Brox

This is going to be a completely unprecedented election, not just for New Orleans but for the entire country. I don't think anybody has a firm idea of who is going to participate.

William Banks

This is for people who steal public property. This is used all the time, but not for situations like this. Because there isn't anybody in this for gain -- for pecuniary gain -- I think it's a bit of a stretch.

Ken Koelbl

This is huge for our program. This really shows the growth we went through as a team this year. We are really confident, because as I told our kids, our conference is so good that we can compete with anybody nationally.

Jeff Bridges

Ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance. I love to draw and paint; I do ceramics and photography. I'm interested in a lot of creative stuff.

Shawn Nelson

The second half went real well offensively. We moved the ball around their zone and got some rhythm jump shots. I thought we turned down too many open jumpers in the first half.

Ryan Appleby

The second half we did a better job, but it's tough to win on the road when you turn the ball over like that. We kept fighting at the end, but we dug ourselves a hole.

Terri DeJong

The second half, we came out flat and didn't move the ball offensively like we needed to.

Rob Judson

The second half was pretty much the reverse of the first half. Our screening wasn't as good, we didn't move the ball as well and shot 5-for-20 (from the field).

Tim Chambers

The strength of our ball club has been pitching, defense, and speed. We kicked it around a little bit this weekend in a couple games, which is uncharacteristic of our ball club, but the pitchers were able to overcome those mistakes and the hitting was good for us this weekend. We played good this weekend. That's a heck of a job those guys do coaching. It's nice to play well here. I don't think we've ever won three games here.

Jeff Agoos

The strategy is to frustrate the other team by trying to make them play in front of you, by not giving them holes and by being as compact as possible. You have to move the ball even quicker than when you have 11 men because they are going to try and pressure you. There are opportunities to get at them but they did a good job of closing us down. But I think we did an equally good job of holding on to the ball when we did have possession.

Steve Mohr

The Stover kid was just dominant tonight. He dominated us tonight, especially in the second half. We couldn't keep the ball out of the post.

Mike Vanderjagt

The snap was good, the hold was good, but the kick wasn't good. I was very much surprised where that ball ended up.

Don Pooley

I've played well every week, but there's this one guy that's been beating me every week.

John Wilson

This is great. I thought if we could beat (Dwyer), maybe we can win state. This was our toughest test this year. It helped that we had our crowd here. We couldn't have done it without them.

Christine Baldauf

This is good and we needed this to get going again. We sort of hit a lull ? we got the injury and the loss. It's good to get us going again. After Gilboa, we were like, 'If we want to win the league, we have to beat Kortright twice now.' At least we made it interesting, but we still have to go up there and play.

Joe Macri

This is a tough one to swallow. I think I'd rather get beat by 25 or 30 than get beat by a point.

Rudy Gay

This is a test for us to see where we're going. We get a chance to beat one of the storied programs and try to build this program into being one of those. You don't really know what you could be matched up against. It could be anything. It helps us to go out and play them before we get into the (NCAA) tournament.

Tim Roberts

This is a testament to all the kids that have stuck with it. This is tough. Once it starts being something that's not a big deal, you're going to get beat by a team that's excited to be here.

Bill Cowher

This is a team that does not beat itself.

Michael Baker

This is the first beat in a number of quarters, so should be viewed positively.

Bryce Swafford

This is really exciting for the girls. And, any time you can come up to Jefferson City and beat them on their home floor, you have to be pleased. They will probably end up being state-ranked. We need to take what we did tonight and carry it over into the championship game.

John Longo

That's where we lost it, but we really, really grinded to get the score we did, ... I knew we would need our best day of the year to advance.

Mike Burgess

People can register the day of the race, but it's like anything else. You have to stand in line. It's always best to pre-register.

Luc Robitaille

Definitely you could tell tonight the guys wanted to win. That's probably the best game we've played in the last three weeks. We all gave it a little extra, and I'm thankful for that.

Carl Pettersson

Definitely, to me it is anyway, ... As a kid you always dreamed of playing on the PGA Tour and dreamed about winning. This is the best tour in the world, and this would be a dream come true.

Jana Lindsey

Definitely, the best in the world miss sometimes. You're always trying to go for it and go big and give it all you've got. Sometimes you pull through and sometimes it isn't your day.

Drew Brees

Definitely, it's best for both of us. Obviously, I'm not surprised by anything that happens any more. I've made it known I want to be here and, hopefully, that will happen. I'd like to say if it were up to me, they'd sign me long term and I'd be the guy here for my whole career. . . . You win football games and everything takes care of itself.

John Roberson

Definitely. Earl Campbell, whoever you got. That's the best I've seen him play...ever.

Adam Ereli

decisions about who should govern a country are best made by the citizens of that nation through an open and transparent process.

Tom Morgan

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Kaz Matsui

I feel my role right now is to get on base, ... That's all I'm really focusing on.

Jeff Perreault

Our big focus tonight is getting out to a good start and making sure we're dictating play.

Randall Stephenson

Right now our plate is full. I don't think the industry is through with consolidation ... It doesn't necessarily mean we're part of it. Right now our focus is execution.

Tim Whitehead

Right now, what we need to do as a team is focus on the task at hand, which is winning hockey games.

Hiroichi Nishi

Retailers will be in focus after the Seven & I merger news.

Saddam Hussein

Our political program will focus more on getting the Americans out of Iraq ,

Tom Amstutz

Our players were aware, sure, but they didn't focus on any of that. We prepared well and we executed well. I was proud of the way our team went about its business.

Chris Hutchens

Our main focus will be to have a quick start and not wait until the second half to make plays.

Mike Pirtle

Our main focus was to play the we've been playing.

Ozzie Guillen

How can you be a choker or a loser when you've won 91 games?

Martin Straka

If you play like that for 10 years in the NHL, there's no way you lose it in a year.

If you lose your job, your marriage and your mind all in one week, try to lose your mind first, because then the other stuff won't matter that much

Tubby Smith

When a team shoots 72 percent, you're not really playing much defensively.