Famous Quotes & Sayings

Vince Carter

This morning it was all right. I woke up stiff. I did some work and it made me feel better. Took a nap and it was a little stiff. It was more stiff when I woke up this afternoon than this morning. I said, 'Hey, just let it go.' That was the hardest thing for me, to not dress up and play.

Oscar Wilde

This morning I took out a comma and this afternoon I put it back in again.

There weren't really any trading floor rumors, nothing in terms of news. What you saw late afternoon that turned it around was a lot of short covering. So much selling had been done all day that shorts needed to cover. We're also at the end of the quarter and that comes into effect, too.

It's a great opportunity for us, especially at the end of the season. We get to see where we stack up against the best competition from the other side of the state, and find out what it takes to play quality teams without a lot of preparation time - back-to-back on Friday night and Saturday afternoon - because that's what we'll have to do if we make it to the state tournament.

I told him to think about it, ... Well, (Tuesday) afternoon he and I sat down and talked. He told me, 'Greg, Carol (Vermeil's wife) and I spent a long time (Monday) night talking about it. We believe it is the right thing.

I told him to think about it. Well, (Tuesday) afternoon he and I sat down and talked. He told me, 'Greg, Carol (Vermeil's wife) and I spent a long time (Monday) night talking about it. We believe it is the right thing.

Joe Wright

I took the screenplay to the pub with me one Sunday afternoon and started reading it. By about page 60 I was weeping into my pint of lager. I was very moved by it and laughing out loud as well.

I told them to get Cody up at 4 a.m. for the Cotton Bowl so he'd think it was afternoon by the time the game started.

Russ Smith

This is the greatest afternoon or evening of family entertainment in the community all year, bar none. Anyone ? ages 6 to 86 ? will have a delightful time.

Timothy Egan

I took my crews to the movies this afternoon to escape the blistering heat for a couple of hours. Everyone is looking forward to going home and getting quality rest.

Curt Gowdy

It wasn't like it is now. But for the types of teams we had, the fans were very good here. On some Thursday afternoon games, we'd get 25,000 fans. That was remarkable. This has always been a great Red Sox city.

It was a rough day for all of us. We went by bus to the wake (Peter Arthur) in the afternoon and then continued on to Dracut for the competition.

Helio Castroneves

It was a tough run and we tried really hard. The track changed a little bit from the morning to the afternoon which was a little bit to our favour. We tried something in the beginning of the top-six qualifying and it didn't work, and we had to stop right away. We used the tyres up and the track was better. At the end of the day, I don't think we would have been able to catch Ryan. He did a good job. Now we look forward to the race tomorrow and hopefully will do well.

Mark Fox

We play an afternoon game with zero preparation and find a way to win the game. I was proud of our team that day. A lot of teams under those circumstances would have had several reasons to fold up their tent. They didn't do it.

Beverly Cleary

My mother always kept library books in the house, and one rainy Sunday afternoon - this was before television, and we didn't even have a radio - I picked up a book to look at the pictures and discovered I was reading and enjoying what I read.

Adam Scott

Asia has been great to me. I played a good round of golf this afternoon and there you go. I've got this big trophy over here, my first national championship too.

Anthony Burger

That performance was a really nervous day for me, but it was exciting. He loved Gospel music and he wanted to have a Sunday afternoon dinner concert on the south lawn of the White House. It was great, they loved it. I haven't seen him, but we stay in touch.

Our doubles play today was unacceptable. We did not come out this afternoon ready to play and it really showed. I will be looking for a much better start tomorrow afternoon against Michigan State. If we compete in doubles the way we are capable of competing, then results will show.

Companies will be giving people the afternoon off.

Apple's poor figures after the bell last night mean that the U.S. futures point to a negative start for U.S. equity indices this afternoon ... Apple is trading in Europe around 3.22 euros lower, indicating a decline of $4 when U.S. markets open later,

Nicolas Sarkozy

The situation would be schizophrenic, in the morning they would ask us to cut spending and in the afternoon they would want us to pay more to the EU budget.

Michael Young

The tempo is off a little bit in this later summer period, ... Someone made a comment this afternoon in the office, 'Gee whiz, the phones are quiet!'

The Sunday after (the hurricane) I took Ann Curry (of NBC's 'Today' show) for a tour of the town, and we passed by Charlotte High School. I was fine, but it wasn't until Monday afternoon that I took a few minutes by myself (at the school). It was tough, and that's when it hit me.

I visited with Cory last Friday afternoon and made it clear that we wanted him to be part of an exciting time at Canisius. It's disappointing, but I want student-athletes who believe that Canisius College is the right fit for them.

Jonathan Joseph

The much hoped for mid-October pickup in personal computer demand has failed to materialize, which suggests to us Intel's guidance on its Tuesday afternoon conference call will be more cautious than most investors anticipate.

Kristine Lilly

The Mrs. T's people were pretty much behind bringing me out here and fortunately Karyn and her mom won. Everyone gave me a warm welcome when I got here, it was a great afternoon and evening with the girls here.

A flash flood watch is in effect from 4 p.m. Monday into Tuesday afternoon with the potential of flash flooding.

Flip Saunders

So your whole day is a preparation, really, for that game, as far as the night. The nice thing about afternoon games is you get up, go to the game and you're done.

Sometimes, an afternoon spent in bed with someone can be the most important thing in the universe.

Saturdays on Radio 2 will be real appointment listening with Jonathan Ross in the morning, comedy for lunch followed by Chris's new show in the afternoon - and then Dermot with a new exciting music show.

proud to be here this afternoon to be one of the first members of the federal family to welcome you to Washington.

It was torture. It was like being stuck in the house on a Saturday afternoon with chicken pox, looking out the window and seeing everyone outside playing. Practice was the only thing that kept me sane, smelling the grass, feeling the pads and the camaraderie.

Martin Millar

I spend a lot of time in my bed. It's a good comfy one with a tartan bedspread. It's the only place I can read without straining my neck, and I take an afternoon nap, which is my reward for making enough money from my writing now not to have to work. I never get up in the morning before 11.30.