Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dirk Benedict

You can never tire, never wilt-and become half-tyrant, half-psychiatrist, half-madman, and half-dead to get it the way you want. Which I did. And it almost killed me.

Tom Renney

You can teach those tactics but I don't know if his spirit will allow him. Let's hope he can figure it out before something really unfortunate happens.

You can teach in almost any condition. However, it certainly is more conducive to learning when you have the proper facilities and the proper conditions.

You can't dwell on those things. We can't dwell on last week, let alone last year.

Ned Colletti

You can't diminish the importance (of postseason experience). When you get to mid-September, it's almost like the postseason. Guys who have been through that year after year have an advantage. When things go south, those players can steady the ship. I think it's got great value.

Jim Boeheim

You can't describe what it means. When you start out at five-years-old and all you want to do is play basketball, and when you can't play anymore, you want to coach the game, how do you describe it? It's almost impossible.

You can never find a more competitive person on the planet than Herb. That family was unbelievable to be around in terms of an environment where competitiveness was allowed to thrive.

John Rollins

You can make the case on almost any foreign ownership issue that there is a national security nexus.

Jane Kaczmarek

You can make sure your kids make their beds and hang up their clothes and put their dishes in the dishwasher when you're the one calling the shots. So, parenting alone, for me anyway, I think is almost easier, being single.

Jack Irons

We had a song called "Reach Out" that almost got us to the next level. During that time my wife and I made a decision to leave Los Angeles.

Scott Boras

We had a situation where we knew Alex was going to be traded -- but we had to wait and see where he would end up. So we had an oral understanding, a bridge.

We had a similar system like this - almost exactly to the day - last year. There's nothing unusual or out of the ordinary about it. This weather relates directly to a low-pressure system sitting southwest of us off the coast. It's pumping moisture into the air.

We had a respectable year last season. We had some very good wins. However, I thought there were a couple of matches along the way we should have won.

Allen Iverson

We had a real good meeting before the game in New York and I think it helped us out be-cause it got us focusing on what we need to do as a basketball team. I look at the stats and see that they still shot 50 percent and they almost scored 100 points and that's not something we want to give up. That's something we've got to look at as negative even though we got a win and try to improve on that.

Steve Fisher

We had a hard time guarding, especially in the post. They made us pay when we didn't guard particularly well. You're not going to win when you allow a team to get 100 points in a league game.

We wanted to control the tempo of the game. We knew we couldn't go half court with them. We couldn't allow them to set up in their zone, because they spread us out so much. If we don't look in the middle, then we don't get our jump shots from outside.

Dave Nonis

We wanted to bring in someone to help Alex and that s what we accomplished.

We wanted to be within five, six points of Barstow. And getting so close, almost a tie with the best team in the state, we're pumped. The kids have great attitudes and good work ethic.

We wanted to allow people to see not only our student-athletes working on their studies, but also the hard work they put in in the weight room.

Andy Parker

We wanted the album to be able to stand on its own as a whole, as opposed to just being a collection of singles. You've only got 80 minutes on a disc, so we made our decision based on the songs' abilities to fit together and transition into each other.

We wanted something so people who are interested in the program can stay in touch. I think it's going to be especially useful for alumni who are out of the area now.

Tony Iommi

We wanted it to have the same feel as a band playing live, ... It all fell into place very quickly, almost too quickly. It was so simple. I'd love to do another album with these guys because they're all so good to work with. With Black Sabbath, we take a really long time over rehearsals and pulling ideas together. And we tend to rehearse for two or three hours and then that's it. But with Glenn and Kenny, we'll be in there playing for a full six hours and we'll want to keep going.

We wanted to take online gaming to a new level and allow people to experience an exciting journey into the seedy underbelly of society. In the real world crime does not pay, with Chronic 2005 we decided it should! We're offering prizes such as an Xbox 360 and even cash to the best dealers based on scores submitted online.

Luis Sojo

We wanted to take 15 pitchers. It was tough. He wasn't the only one. Luis Rodriguez with Minnesota led the league in hitting in winter ball. But we wanted to keep 15 pitchers. I left a message to Alex and I talked to Luis. With Alex, it's his first year with Boston and I know that's important, too. We just didn't have any choice.

Andrew Wilson

We wanted to show Al we are his second family. He was on a heavy heart and we want to be here for each other when something like this happens.

We wanted to secure a place for him at stud in England and give breeders a chance to participate. The Royal Studs are very appropriate. Syndications have trickled along in recent years because the two big players, understandably, don't want to be dictated to by shareholders. We thought syndication suited what we want to do with Motivator.

Marc Racicot

We've had to shift strategies from a containment strategy to one that focuses almost exclusively on the protection of people and property, which means that a lot of these fires are going to burn for a substantial period of time.

We've had to deal with Kodak shedding 20,000 workers. It's a reality we have to deal with. We have to place this in context and get along with life.

Nick Swisher

We've had this stretch before, and we've bounced right back. The difference is, there's a lot more riding right now. We've just got to dig deep, keep plugging along and see what happens.

We've had these types of discussions all along with our trading partners.

Steve Spurrier

We've had teams that want to come visit us, and what we say is we'll provide some tape. You can come and watch tape. But as coaches, we don't sit down and go over every detail with them. I think that's the way it should be almost everywhere.

We've had a tough time on the rescue squad. This was our thank you to these fine officers. I had my worst Christmas nightmare. I am working, along with everyone else in this department, to return these two. I just want to say thank you.

We've had a pretty smooth transition. It's almost like nothing changed. If we would have had a brand-new coach, it would have been hard, because we'd have been so used to doing something for so long.