Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Eaton

We feel like we're in a pretty good spot right now, but we still want to work our way up. There's still almost a third of the season left to play and there's a lot of teams lumped together so we know that we can't afford any long stretch of losses or we could be on the outside looking in.

Shane Pearsall

We're now able to afford to put athletes on the development circuits as we should ... create international experience earlier in their careers.

James Forni

With Medicare premiums having increased by over 50 percent in the past three years, do we really want hundreds of thousands of seniors no longer able to afford to see their doctors?

Albert Wynn

Today, 45 million Americans cannot afford a Cadillac health insurance policy with all the mandated benefits, ... However, they might be able to afford a more modest vehicle that would get them to their doctor's office for a diagnosis . . . and recommendations to improve their quality of life.

Joe Karaganis

What you're seeing is a huge expenditure of federal money - far more than anybody can afford - and you simply will be reproducing the same problems on a much grander scale.

Louis Hinnant

I thought we played well enough to afford ourselves that opportunity. But there's always some sort of method to their madness. I'm sure there's some sort of legitimate reason why we didn't get a higher seed.

Bobby Bowden

I think it's worth it. We can't afford to be missing an opportunity to play on national television on a Monday night.

Sarah Patterson

I think this meet is indicative of the competition within the Southeastern Conference and certainly among the nation's top-12. At this level of competition, you can't afford to count a fall and tonight was no exception.

Lisa Uphoff

Our basic point is, they can afford it.

Seth Greenberg

Let him get through tomorrow, and we'll figure it out from there. I wanted to give him some freedom to figure out how much he can deal with and give him some time to grieve without having to put him on a schedule.

Chris Raso

I don't think it'll be a big deal for us to be out there playing for a state championship. They've been dealing with that bull's-eye from day one.

Todd Galloway

I don't think it's hit me yet. I think when I lay down and go to sleep, I'm finally going to realize how big a deal this game was.

John Pitney

I don't think it's going to have a great deal of impact because people who would be offended by the remark would never vote for her anyway.

Amber Pruitt

I don't think I've understood how much it means yet. We've had maybe 14 people who have done it (at Fullerton). If it's a really big deal, I really don't understand how big of a deal it is.

Champ Bailey

I don't think it will ever be back to normal this year. That's just something I've got to deal with. It's going to be painful, but it's nothing I can't play with.

Adam Archuleta

I don't think our secondary has ever been stable since I got here. We have always had guys in and out of the lineup and guys getting hurt. There's always been a lot of turnover there. It's kind of the way it's been here for the past few years. It's something we have to deal with. Guys have got to step up. We have a lot of talented guys back there.

Jussie Smollett

I have Jewish friends. I have Middle Eastern friends. I have Spanish and Italian and British and Scottish and German friends and Austrian friends, and guess what? They all deal with homophobia. It's an earthling epidemic; it's not isolated in the black community.

Demi Moore

I feel that we are and that we don't need something formal, so to do so isn't a big deal one way or another.

Catherine Young

Southside's still a good team, and I don't think they played as well today as they have been.

Marcelo Enriquez

South is a very good team and I knew they were going to be much more competitive the second round.

Pam Reeves

South has a very good team, but we have a lot of young guns who will be ready down the road.

Dave Cox

Southern Utah has been good for trucks and trucks have been good for Southern Utah, ... There is nothing in this valley that didn't come in on a truck.

Sean Payton

Specifically, I just think we're not in real good shape right now. I think we've got a lot of work to do. There are a lot of guys struggling with reps.

Joe Linta

Special teams will be his meal ticket. He's got good speed and good hands. He's a real good 51, 52 or 53-type guy on the roster who can do a lot of things for you.

Lovie Smith

So we just realize we're going to get a good player and that's what's exciting.

Michael Walden

So this is a good report for Durham County, a strong report.

Kyle McLaren

Special teams was good tonight, especially the penalty kill.

Toby Keith

Probably 75 percent of the people in this town think I'll fail, and the other 25 percent hope I fail,

Mike Slive

Right now, there is peace in the valley. We hope to keep it that way for a little while.

Baruch Spinoza

There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.

Diana Wynne Jones

Hope is the forward-looking part of memory.

Alexander Pope

Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die.

Alexander Pope

Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar; Wait the great teacher, Death, and God adore; What future bliss He gives not thee to know, But gives that hope to be thy blessing now.

Alexander Pope

Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.

Albert Shanker

School disruption comes from those children who have given up hope.

Dwight L. Moody

Thanks be to God, there is hope to-day; this very hour you can choose Him and serve Him.

Noam Chomsky

Greece has been, in many ways, a partially dysfunctional society. For example, the wealthy barely pay taxes... to an extent, that's true elsewhere, including the United States, but it's been pretty extreme in Greece.

Noam Chomsky

Advertising is tax deductible, so we all pay for the privilege of being manipulated and controlled.

Jodi Picoult

You can't pay a landlord in dogma.

Jodi Picoult

If there's something as good as [him] in my life, I'm going to pay for it.

Carmen Kass

I get paid to work; I don't pay to work.

Jesse Ventura

If you're smart enough to go to college, you should be smart and creative enough to pay for it.

Kimberly Caldwell

I never thought I would become a television host, but I never thought anybody would pay me to just talk.

Kevin Eubanks

I can pay my rent now. I guess I could always do that, but now I can get an apartment with heat.

Mary Higgins Clark

I am a natural optimist but there were times when (it seemed like) I was doing nothing but adding up on the back of envelope what I had to pay this month.

David Horn

Some people like to go fishing, ... We like to work cattle.

Linda Pierce

Some people know how to teach, and some know how to do.

Elizabeth Jones

Some people just like the simplicity of a single ring.

Wynne Wakley

Some people just can't take the pressure or the stress. Those are the people who we try to weed out.

Martin Freeman

Some people have that roar in their head, but I'm not sure I ever did. That live-fast-die-young thing. No one wants it really.

Bill Bullard

Some people have spent a lot of time on this proposal already,

Richard Prince

Some people are better at handling the limelight than others.

Suzan-Lori Parks

Someone yelled at me once, 'You never write about yourself.' People used to get so mad at me for that. But my definition of myself is completely up for grabs. I'm everywhere, just like we all are.

Ian Jackson

Some people would've shut themselves away, and she was never like that, ... She was very willing to go out and talk about it.

Allen Ginsberg

You say what you want to say when you don't care who's listening. If you're grasping to get your own voice, you're making a strained attempt to talk, so it's a matter of just listening to yourself as you sound when you're talking about something that's intensely important to you.

Robert Barry

I usually, if I give a talk, I don't usually prepare anything. I just say - you know, I may stop talking by showing some video or slides of what I do but mainly I try to respond to what problems people have with my work.

Patrick Rothfuss

Is there a connection between language and magic? Yes. Ten times yes. So much yes that it almost doesn't bear talking about. It's as pointless that arguing that the sun is hot.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

who has not experienced, at some time or other, that words had all the relief of tears?

Lakhdar Brahimi

Somebody was asking me the other day - President Bush is now talking about freedom for the Arab world. I say, well, that's great. I was talking about that fifty years ago.

L. Neil Smith

As a novelist, I have a somewhat higher soapbox to stand on than most people do when it comes to talking back to the merchants of fear.

Lilly Pulitzer

There will be a moment of silence while our prints do the talking.

P. J. O'Rourke

The political process consists entirely of politicians talking out of their butts.

P. J. O'Rourke

If you spend seventy-two hours in a place you've never been, talking to people whose language you don't speak about social, political, and economic complexities you don't understand, and you come back as the world's biggest know-it-all, you're a reporter.