Famous Quotes & Sayings

Greg Peterson

They moved the monkeys into the Myrick Park zoo, but the water in the moat froze during the night and the monkeys ran across the ice, climbed the fence and ran. Naturally, the first place they went was to the only house there ? my mother's.

Joe Black

They (Maryville High School) have playing and practice venues all across the city. For example, baseball will play at Maryville College soccer at John Sevier School, so we're really just all over. It becomes a real logistical nightmare for one person.

They played great perimeter defense. They were physical across the board, and they jammed the perimeter. The one weakness was in the post, and we saw Phil get 16.

Mike Woodson

The young guys stepped up. Josh Smith made two big shots. He missed a couple and then he stepped up and made the big plays when we needed them. It was a team effort all the way across the board. It's fun playing games like this when you have a chance to win.

Tim Cahill

They don't really have a long attention span. It's whatever happens across their eyesight is what they suddenly become interested in. So we tried to cash in on that. These are basically wild animals. They can be having a conversation with Adam one second and the next one just go completely animal crazy. So we try to have fun with that idea.

They don't know to slow down. Most of the time they shoot across the street, and they don't give and take that time it takes for the person on the hill to come down. They shoot across and it's bad.

Shawn Ashmore

They had food fights all the time, they were three young guys in a van, for the first time.going across the country. They were excited more than anything, especially in the beginning. As much as it was serious and hard work and all that, there's no way they could have done what they did without having fun.

This company is over 110 years old. In the past 10 years we have quadrupled in size, a lot of that growth by acquisition and expansion of our coverage area across other state borders,

For about 1 percent of the total of applicants across the country, the approval process may still take years.

The performance ranged from excellent or nearly so to very good. There was a very high level of performance across the board.

With this important acquisition, we now have more than 1,000 employees in the U.S. serving key global and mid-tier clients. Our message and values are hitting home across all markets and we are seeing a significant up tick in revenues and demand for our services. We are building on the double-digit revenue growth we experienced during the last three years, and have the strong base of skills and experience to fuel our global expansion.

Willa Ford

I believe honesty comes across in music because for people that music isn't just something to dance to. For people for whom music is something that they feel, they understand what I'm talking about.

Tim Hunt

At the age of 14, I moved across town to Magdalen College School, Oxford, where science played a much larger role in the curriculum.

Didier Drogba

Unfortunately in the emotion of winning the game my comments have come across partly in the wrong way. I want to make clear that I don't dive.

Donny Osmond

When I was 20, 21 years old, I had just got married. Put yourself in my wife's shoes. All of these fans all across the world would have Donny Osmond burning - record-burning parties. They would put my albums and burn them.

We only came across this bus stop in Des Plaines because we were following routes that went through unincorporated Cook County, and some of the routes also went through incorporated areas.

We're thrilled that the popularity of Mac OS X opens doors for developers to create innovative solutions across a broad range of markets. As the use of digital media grows rapidly, there's a strong demand for a centralized place to securely store, back up and share content.

Paul Campbell

The Gourmet Burger Kitchen business is performing strongly across its eight existing restaurants and our pipeline of new sites is developing well.

We had across Canada the wettest year in the past 60 years that we've been measuring records right across the country, particularly in the summer. It was the wettest summer on record.

Ira Sachs

I remember being a teenager and seeing Seymour Cassel across a crowded room and being incredibly star struck, and not having the courage to say, 'Hello.'

With Andrew, you had a concentrated area, very heavy damage and destruction. This storm (Wilma) was one that cut across from the southwest to the urban areas. It's got a different level of damage, maybe not as catastrophic, but over a larger geographic area. So you have a lot more people affected by Wilma.

Al Sharpton

As a preacher who has spent significant time in churches and houses of worship all across the country, I can tell you firsthand that religious liberty and freedom are principles that can never be infringed upon.

My process for determining which eras I'd write about was to just read history books that gave a really broad overview of Chinese history. And when I came across a historical figure or a historical incident that was especially interesting to me, ideas for characters and stories would surface.

My theory is that everything an actor does, from the way he looks at his watch to the way he moves across the stage, is in the service of advancing a story, and in that sense, it's all writing. In that sense we, while acting, write.

When you look across the spectrum of benefits that could be gained from Earth-observing data, they are just enormous. Right now, 30 percent of our economy is based on information that we obtain just from today's systems. Imagine how it will be if we are able to gain a comprehensive understanding of how the Earth really works -- system by system -- and how it's connected.

There has been a perception that the Safe Schools Act provisions (have) uniform application across the province,

There has been a big movement and change in management style across all sectors,

Shinzo Abe

When I served as prime minister last time, I failed to prioritize my agenda. I was eager to complete everything at once, and ended my administration in failure. After resigning, for six years I traveled across the nation simply to listen.

We saw a lot higher levels of frustration. There's a lot more room for improvement across the board.

Jeb Bush

We thought it would be close. Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine it would be this close, ... I have the greatest confidence in the independently elected bipartisan group of county supervisors of elections that exist all across our state.

We think the video board is a great enhancement at the field. These boards are used in stadiums across the country. They add an element to the on-field promotions and they allow us to better feature the players on the field.

We think there are other ways to get the point across other than directing it at the economy of the nation and of families. Most of the people we are talking about here . . . are living paycheck to paycheck.

Nancy Keenan

Women in New Jersey and across the country should be very proud of Rep. Rothman for leading this bipartisan effort to provide commonsense, compassionate care to rape survivors in the emergency room. When it comes to solving serious problems like unintended pregnancy, Americans want answers from their elected officials, not silence. I stand proudly with Congressman Rothman in calling on Speaker Hastert to allow a vote on his legislation without further delays.