Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ruth Rendell

I went into a church and simply said, 'Goodbye.' It is the terrible unfairness of life. How could God allow cancer, poverty, the sheer unfairness of so many lives? That is the question which finishes it for me.

David Caruso

I went from starring in a Paramount movie to unemployment for two years. Literally, I couldn't get a job for almost two years.

Amar'e Stoudemire

I went from just a regular nappy-headed kid in poverty to Amar'e Stoudemire, New York Knicks captain superstar. But there's a lot in between that allowed me to get from point A to point B.

Maggie Grace

I went to a Christian school, and as a kid, we weren't allowed to really watch anything violent, even 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.'

Cliff Floyd

I went through it once, and it's to the point where I won't allow any of that to get to me again, ... Until my phone rings and Omar tells me otherwise, I'm looking forward to coming back to Port St. Lucie again. That's the road I'm going to take with that stuff.

Linda Tripp

I watched his metamorphosis for eight years, and where I could have voted for Al Gore eight years ago, I could not have voted for him now.

I watched five minutes (of videotape), and (my assistant coaches) had to dry my eyes. I was crying. (The Tornadoes) are incredibly athletic and big, and long arms. It's almost scary.

Ronda Rousey

I wear sunglasses almost all the time outside - not because I think I'm really, really cool, but because of the rays.

I wear soft spikes, so no problem. I am Switzerland. I take no sides. Vijay and I get along great. We talk all the time, so I'm going to enjoy playing with him. I only hope I can play as well as him.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

I went to college and I never allowed myself to think for an instant that I would have this chance to do this.

I want to thank Will John for his year with us. Although we only saw him for one season, I feel that Will has great potential as a young player in this League.

Sheryl Swoopes

I want to thank everybody out there who voted for me and who did believe in me. Because I felt all along that I still could compete with the best of them out there.

I was always going to lay it down once we turned off the main highway. I know how hard it can be riding along there - it's hard if you're leading and it's hard in the bunch so it was a good place to go.

Devin Hester

I was almost brought to tears. I knew I was faster than that. When I heard the time, it upset me. But I knew I'd have a second chance and I was going to come out here and prove out here that I'm capable of doing it. I just thank God it's all over now.

I was all right until the seventh. It went downhill from there. I was pretty ticked off. I almost blew the whole thing right there. I left the ball right down the middle for Schneider and he did what he was supposed to do. He hit a double, but I'm glad he didn't hit a homer.

I was all right until the seventh and then I went downhill from there. I almost blew the whole thing.

Mordechai Vanunu

I was allowed to meet my family every two weeks for a half hour.

Albert Brooks

I was allowed to film in the biggest mosque in India and when I told the imam the plot of the movie he started to laugh,

I was a little surprised. I've seen a lot of miracles happen, and one almost happened here.

Rasual Butler

I was a little surprised. But I understand my role on this team. I extend the defense and allow guys like David West room to operate down low and Chris Paul and Speedy Claxton to penetrate. When they get you open looks, it's up to me to knock shots down, and tonight I hit them.

Scott Hatteberg

I was a little - I wouldn't say nervous - but kind of disappointed that the opportunities I thought I was going to have weren't there. I was considering taking lesser jobs, and this came along and I can't tell you how thrilled I was.

Todd Hollandsworth

I was able to get back to the wall, get a gauge on it and I was actually almost kind of waiting on it to come down, make a good jump after it and bring it back.

Julia Gillard

I want you to know what I have told Australia's Parliament in Canberra - what I told General Petraeus in Kabul - what I told President Obama in the Oval Office this week. Australia will stand firm with our ally the United States.

I want us to get back to the district championship and win this time. That will allow us to have a better seed in this round. We are asking these young ladies to do things they have never done before and we are going to have growing pains.

I will not allow this court to be used as a grandstand and I am determined to stick with relevant issues.

Ariel Sharon

I will not allow anyone to squander it,

Ryan Potter

I will continue to practice a martial arts form along with the mental and spiritual aspect that come with building a balanced life, and I will continue to incorporate it into whatever films I can.

Tim McCarver

I will be shocked if Al Leiter doesn't come into the game now.

I will guess that she will not allow herself to be boxed into a corner.

Bill Schneider

I will expect that if she runs for the Senate, she's going to have to enter a new stage as her tenure as first lady. She's going to have to make (the Senate campaign) her top priority, just as Al Gore recently said his top priority is going to be running for president and not being vice president.

Hasso Plattner

I will ask Mr. Gates to change his opinion about what is allowed to be around Windows and what is not.

Ken Hitchcock

I will always remember Brett for that goal. I will remember him for being a guy who was almost like a stealth player. You never knew where Brett was on the ice, and then all of a sudden, he stepped into a shot and scored.

Craig Fugate

I will almost guarantee you that somebody is going to die this weekend.