Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mark Buehrle

Going against a guy like Santana, you know you can't give up too many runs or you don't have a chance. You try to match him, throw zeros like he is.

Going against a good team we can actually show what we can do. Show how good we are. We're actually playing good so people are excited. Now people are like, we won, we know we can do it.

God knows we need a vaccine against traveler's diarrhea. This approach is very straightforward and seems to work.

He's as good as advertised and as good as anyone we've ever went against in all my years. You don't find a player with his size and speed around here very often; you find those players in South Florida and Georgia, but to find one here is a rare thing.

Ned Yost

He's always been good against us. Every time he pitches against us, he pitches tough.

He's been so clutch against good pitching, really good pitching.

He's a tremendous talent and I would never bet against him.

He seems like the real deal, man. I was really impressed with the guy. We were hoping with him being a rookie, he wouldn't be decisive or in command of the offense, but it was exactly the opposite. He played well against us. He seems like he's going to be something special in this league for a long time to come.

He's healthier than he's been. He'll help us against zone.

He shall slay with the sword thy daughters in the field: and he shall make a fort against thee, and cast a mount against thee, and lift up the buckler against thee.

He should have more wins than he has. He's earned more wins, but he's been in games against very good pitchers and lost a few low-scoring games. But Jordan has been very good all season long.

His NCAA championship score sends a signal that he is a player on the international platform scene. We will know better after the U.S. Open (April 20-23), which is a good indicator of where he stacks up against the best platform divers in the U.S. One of our goals is to be in a position to go for Olympic qualifying for the 2008 games.

Brian Greene

Jake finished close behind Ben White of eventual team champion Liverpool. Jake has been looking forward to this race against one of the top runners in New York and came away disappointed. I think this set back will fuel Jake to beat White next time.

Jake and I chatted at length and a compromise has been reached. We have agreed to carefully manage the players (in other words, they will not be run into the ground) and in return there will be no prejudice against them when Jake selects his squad for the end-of-year tour.

Ben Affleck

Jackson said, laughing. ''You're both up against a deadline.

Izzy Torres wrestled a great match against Johnson in the finals. It was great to see both of those guys come up big.

I would say on a scale this is bigger than Detroit last year up there. Because this is against what everybody is saying is a really good defense and a good team, and they are. Losing can be habitual, and you don't want it to ever get that way.

I would say it's not unexpected -- at least their decisions regarding non-degradation and going against re-injection.

I would say the Fourth Amendment (guaranteeing protection against unreasonable searches) is the Fourth Amendment, and the fact that you're invading the privacy of millions as opposed to dozens should make it worse, not better.

I would say to those people, there's going to be one of two people who win this election. It's either Al Gore or George Bush, and only Al Gore will fight to protect a woman's right to choose, fight for the environment, fight against big pharmaceutical companies and insurance companies.

Joss Whedon

I wrote movies every week, that's what I did. It was about finding that moment that is so good, so romantic, so heroic, so exciting - and I literally had producers telling me, 'You have too much visual information.' Because most television is radio with faces. But I kept pushing against it, so the show resonated, and felt bigger than it was.

Joe Barton

I would vote against it and I would encourage others to vote against it,

I would venture to guess we'd have to win two games. I think that should be more than enough. You never know with the selection committee, but I think at this time of the year a win against Kansas and a win against a top 10 opponent would serve a great purpose.

Kelly just had more success against Arizona. I was trying to match up the best pitcher against the type of team that we were facing that day, so I decided to start Kelly.

Kellen Byrnes did an outstanding job against the press tonight. He handled the pressure very well.

Katana is a trained, disciplined martial artist. She removes herself from Birds of Prey to go on a personal journey in Japantown, San Francisco, and pursue a quest for vengeance against the Sword Clan, the men that killed her husband.

Just look at the last three games. They ran the ball for more than 200 yards against Northern Iowa and not many folks do.

Just like the other day, we made too many turnovers and they capitalized. We played a lot better against the press today. The kids did wonderful here. I'm really pleased with their play.

Just like last year, pretty much every game we play right now from here on out is going to be pretty important. And they're definitely important against the teams we are facing right now. We've just got to take one game at a time and go from there.

Gary Sheffield

Just like all these guys feel comfortable here, I want to feel comfortable, too. Why do I always have to have my back against the wall and have to prove something to everybody? You get tired of it. After a while, it becomes -- .

Keeping your seat belt fastened all the time is the best way to protect against injury in case of turbulence, ... I congratulate American for taking this positive safety step and encourage other airlines to do consider doing the same.

Alexei Kovalev

Keeping the same emotion and energy we had against Toronto definitely was hard to do. But it's something we had to try to do because we still need to play better and better each night to make the playoffs.

Just to win the way we did against their starters with a lot of our backups, it shows how deep we are.