Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alafair Burke

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.

Rena Inoue

It is more complicated because he takes off backward and I have to take off forward.

Pete Adrian

I think we're improving every time out. A lot of teams take a step forward and then go backward a little, but this team hasn't done that. I'm pleased with our progress.

Stan Perkins

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.

Dizzy Gillespie

Ideas, ideas, backward and forward. His influence is layers and layers of spirit.

Jay Brown

He will be the consummate impartial jurist. He will bend over backward to be extremely fair to both sides.

Cesar Millan

Oprah was doing everything backward with Sophie. I just wanted to give back what she had given to me.

Winston Churchill

The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.

Terry Zwigoff

The first scene I ever shot for 'Louie Bluie,' on that first day, I had never seen the camera before. I didn't know where to put it. I just knew what was strong about these guys and what I wanted to capture, so I tried to work backward from there and figure it out. Trial and error. Hopefully I got a little bit better at it.

Johnny Walker

I am kind of excited, but I don't want just that. I want to go farther than that.

Dusty Perdue

I just let them know we want to go one step farther than we went last year.

Andre Roy

I had to do something. (Neil) said, 'Your guys are running our guys.' I told him, in the playoffs, that's the way it'll be. You better stop whining and get used to it. The farther you go in the playoffs, the rougher it gets.

Tom Sorrells

The farther you go down south, the more likely it is you get into the big rain.

Dave Lardinois

The farther you are from the city, the less amenities they have.

Winston Churchill

The farther back you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.

Amy Beaner

Alyssa Snyder had a really good race. She started out farther back and moved her way up throughout the race.

David Taylor

There's a lot of work going on. I think this next week is going to be critical, and hopefully the weather will hold out and this next storm will go farther south.

Tony Woody

We were a step late all night long. We did not do a good job of matching their intensity. They played hard. They played like a team that wanted to go a little farther (in the playoffs).

Dwight Freeney

I was like, 'What, we signed a free agent?' ... It's big. I think the owner (Jim Irsay) really sees the opportunity to move forward here and make that push.

Joey Porter

I would think somebody would say it, but I wouldn't think he would say it. He's too soft to say something like that. He's going to have an opportunity to back up his words and I'm going to have an opportunity to back up my words. It's something I'm looking forward to. I'm ready to get it on.

Jerramy Stevens

Joey's a great player. I look forward to the challenge.

Bill Stoneman

John has been an integral part in the success of our pitching staff. We look forward to another impressive season from him.

Jessica Wilk

JMU is a big in-state rivalry, and we're looking forward to getting back at it and getting on the right side of the win column.

Andrew Card

Harriet is an outstanding person ... I look forward to her hearings and I look forward to her confirmation and I look for to her taking that oath. It means so much to all of us,

Gary Guadagnino

When he spins, he is very fast. He knows where he is in the air. He twists better than any diver I have ever had. He has two dives he does -- a forward somersault with two twists and a back somersault with two-and-a-half twists -- that are his strongest dives. They score well for him.

Shizuka Arakawa

I thought we'd be sending some younger skaters to Turin. I'll need to rethink things now that I've made it and am looking forward to the challenge.

Steve DeMaso

I think we have a better incentive package to put forward thanks to the input we have received.

Rep. Lawlor

There is going to be a public hearing, and there is going to be a vote, and, more likely than not, he is going to be confirmed.

Lawrence DiRita

It is likely we will get down to the baseline after the election,

Sen. Nass

It is likely to not be successful when we come back in January. This is a promise that may not be kept.

Herb Kohl

Well, you're likely to be confirmed, as we all know.

Robert Hill

He'll more than likely have to go to counseling, get parenting classes.

Harvey Saferstein

It looks much more likely that the two sides will settle.

Guillermo Ortiz

It looks more likely that we will be in the upper end of the range.

Brent Miller

It looks more likely that we might wait until the worst part of the winter is over.

Chu Shulong

So as long as he doesn't say anything too provocative, Beijing's wait-and-see policy is likely to continue.