Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maureen Forrester

The players here are all super-high caliber so it means a lot. I've kind of seen what my opponents were willing to give me and adjusted at the table.

We've got to change and adjust - every game might have a little different road map to it.

We've got to adjust our usage, whether it's buying smaller vehicles or using fuel more efficiently.

Kurt Busch

With the asphalt here being so old, it's going to be hard to see what it does, but there are going to be some shadows. The way we're going to be racing at night the corners might look the same to the eye, but we're going to have to adjust to it as we go.

With Sylvia back in the lineup, that gives them a lot of looks inside so sometimes you have to adjust on a shot. We didn't really respond as well as we would have liked to. They brought the energy and they got their offense flowing.

Saturday's game provided a good test for our defense, while offering a challenge to our attackers. Noblesville is a counterattack team built on speed, and our defenders had to constantly adjust to this tactic.

Production seems to have gone into an adjustment after the very strong October-December quarter.

Megan Hilty

People think that theater actors are too big for the camera. It's like, 'No, we're actors and we adjust for our audience.'

The speculation was reinforced by the report (Wednesday) that consumer prices in the US fell by 0.1 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in December.

The tax code now is filled with regulations that not only adjust for inflation but phase in or phase out at different points, making tax planning impossible unless you have a clear road map of the rules and understand them.

The third quarter they switched to man defense and we took too long to adjust and that killed us.

Chris Paul

The third quarter did us in once again. We gave up 33 points in the third, and we couldn't get a rebound late in the game. Seventy-nine games into the season, we should have learned to adjust by now. It's a tough loss, but we have to keep playing hard because you don't what is going to happen.

The special Katrina legislation allows you to deduct up to 100 percent of your adjusted gross income.

The thing I found most striking in monitoring eviction cases was that judges didn't adjust anything (rent) for hurricane damage.

Kris Draper

It seems there's going to be a lot of specialty teams. Basically, how are we going to adjust to it is what it comes down to.

It's easier to coordinate from the linebacker position because you're involved in a little bit of the run game and the pass game. It's more of a natural fit. That's the way I've done it before, the only way I've actually done it before. This past season we didn't want to adjust in the middle of the season. So we kept everything like it was.

It's a big jump. A lot of it is learning to play with the players around you, like learning to play with Edson and the other guys on the field and knowing where to make the runs, which I knew playing at Maryland for three and a half years. I knew everyone and I knew where they were going to go. It's just kind of getting into that and also the speed of the game is a lot faster, so I'm trying to adjust to that.

Frank Robinson

It's a big adjustment for him. You can have the talent, but if you don't want to work at it, you won't get any better. I have patience in him. I hope he has patience in himself.

It's a better setup. We could have made an adjustment and pitched Matt tomorrow, or Supp tomorrow, whichever, but it's a better setup for us.

It's a better setup, ... We could have made an adjustment and pitched Matt tomorrow, or Supp tomorrow, whichever, but it's a better setup for us.

It was certainly an adjustment I had to make coming in as a young player all those years ago, ... I needed to develop discipline to stay focused because as a rookie, you just want to play. But training is so important.

E. O. Wilson

They're definitely going to have us on our toes, no question about it. And it's going to be up to us as professionals to make sure we're able to adjust and make the right decisions.

They're a creature of habit and routine; they like things the same everyday . I gradually have to adjust their schedule for that one hour difference .

They have not taken it over, but the established -- more hierarchical, perhaps more formal -- organizations have adjusted to a kind of world that has changed and that he saw changing fast.

There's a lot of players on our team who are young . . . and we think they're going to be good players for us in the future. It just depends on how quickly they adjust and how quickly they develop.

Donald Rumsfeld

There's been no discussions about any troop adjustment in Europe. And it would be wrong to inject that into the discussion, and cause tremors unnecessarily and inaccurately,

There's clearly humor that goes too far and humor that is violative, and we are engaged in our humor in a complex call-and-response with one another. I'm telling you a joke to see if you think that it's funny... but if one of us violates some principle or touches on a particularly tender spot of the other, normally we adjust to that and move on.

The seasonally adjusted rise was a surprise for everyone. But this month is likely to have been an exception because the rise resulted from an increase in eastern Germany,

There would be a learning curve for him. He's never played, so the speed of the game would be different. To be fair, it would probably take two or three games to adjust to that. It's not really worth it.

The same distortions, in my view, could well be explaining a lot of the recent strength in the remainder of the U.S. data flow. If that's the case, all it will take is for the weather to return to normal and the seasonally adjusted data will fall like a stone.

The Saints are looking at potential sites if games have to be relocated and (the NFL) is also looking at the schedule to see if it can be adjusted in some way.

Mike Pelfrey

I've thought about it. It's going to be a challenge coming from the flatlands to the city, but it's definitely something I can adjust to. I'm looking forward to it.

I've very rarely seen the ball hit that hard. Cass knows to adjust with two strikes.