Famous Quotes & Sayings

Laura Linney

I was curious about making this movie because the genres are put together, ... I'm attracted to stuff I think is going to be difficult to pull off, and the stuff that I'm a little afraid of.

I was afraid we would get in foul trouble. That's the way it goes.

I was afraid we were going to have to start all over, because that's one of the options.

I was afraid we'd have a little letdown. That was a big win for us.

John Whisenant

I was afraid we'd foul them shooting and we'd get beat that way. (In) hindsight, it couldn't be any worse than what happened to us.

I was afraid to talk about it. Not anymore. People gotta know what I went through.

Paul Andrews

I was afraid to press them, because we were only playing six guys and they had eight or nine. I wanted to press, but thought we couldn't, but then realized it was do-or-die time.

Denis Johnson

I was afraid to make love to her without the conversations and laughter from the false universe playing in our ears, because I didn't want to get to know her very well, and didn't want to be bridging any silences with our eyes.

Bobby Bowden

I was afraid they would get away from us.

I was afraid that would happen. They regained their composure and battled back.

George Freeman

I was afraid that people would draw the wrong conclusions.

Duff Gibson

I was afraid that I was going to be a blubbering idiot, but so far I'm good.

Champ Bailey

I was afraid that it went out of the end zone, but I really wasn't sure. All I knew was that he got me right before I got to the pylon, so I was hoping the ball didn't cross the goal line.

I was afraid of this game because they kids really want the rematch with Vernon Hills.

Geno Auriemma

I was afraid of that. We came off some of the games we just had and we were feeling pretty good. We're playing a game where their No.1 player is hurt, and physically we're not 100 percent coming out of the road trip. You put all those things in the mix, it made for one lousy game.

Bartolo Colon

I was afraid of not coming through for my people, and now I'm really happy to have contributed to the baseball glory of my country.

I was afraid of my own fear. I was afraid of not being able to stand it. Everything is programmed to undo you as a human being.

Felipe Alou

I was afraid of last place, ... There were a lot of fears. Below .500 -- I never thought I'd see that here. Then, losing 100 games seemed like a possibility, then 90 games. All of those things could have been a reality here. The grave seemed like a reality here, but the guys didn't let it happen.

Parvesh Cheena

I was afraid of Korean food when I moved to L.A., let alone sushi. I remember thinking either sink or swim. Living here in Studio City, Ventura Blvd. is the Mecca of sushi restaurants. What you thought was so exotic is just run of the mill.

I was afraid of him. Here (I) was a 175-pound guy coming here. Here's this guy, 222 or 225 pounds, with paws like a bear.

I was afraid of her, I wanted no contact with her.

I was afraid I would be a bit out of shape for the match but it (fatigue) did not come my way.

Mike Holmgren

I was afraid I was going to break furniture and throw the monitor out the window. It's just hard because we had our chances and we didn't capitalize.

I was afraid I was going to be shot dead and I wasn't remembering features.

Steve Kinser

I was afraid it wouldn't make it the whole way around,

I was afraid he was going to go out in a blaze of glory.

Bobby Bowden

I was afraid he'd be a little tired, but he played the majority of the game (Monday night),

I was afraid and scared for my life. I could tell by the way they looked at me that if I didn't shoot them, they'd shoot me.

I was afraid a 17-year-old would have to incriminate himself in the most serious of crimes without any guarantee that the reason for him to step forward would produce the end he was after.

Alessia Cara

I was always told that music isn't a 'realistic' path to take, and like a normal human being, I doubted myself over and over because I was afraid of failure.

William Saroyan

I was a little afraid of him; not the boy himself, but of what he seemed to be: the victim of the world.

What makes you think you can't call someone like (outgoing Indiana coach) Mike Davis ? Give me his number and I'll talk to him if you won't. No one should be afraid to talk to anyone. Ask them. Imagine a Mike Davis or someone like that here. You know there will instantly be players here. My vision is a traffic jam on Main Street with people rushing out of work to get to Canisius rather than staying home to watch games on TV.

There is a gold rush going on out there like the one in 1849 and everyone is afraid of not being part of it. No one wants to say that they took an extended vacation then.