Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's very surprising to see the players who just don't know their history. Until we really realize and understand our history, we're never really going to progress and appreciate the gains we've had. I think a lot of the players now just take a lot of this stuff for granted.

Karl Urban

It's wonderful that people who watch and follow the shows take time to come see us, and I really do appreciate it. I'm quite blown away.

Bennett Miller

It's very hard now that the film is done and you can look at it to appreciate the magnitude of the risk he took and the possibility of horrible, embarrassing failure. Think about this character. Think about who Capote was. And think about Phil Hoffman, who's basically like a big guy with a baseball cap with a deep voice.

I want someone in this job who is my choice. I told Dan he has worked hard and has worked diligently to rebuild the farm system and scouting department of the Reds, and that we appreciate his efforts.

Tom Piazza

I want readers to come away from the new book with an appreciation both for how complex jazz is, and yet how clear its structures are, ... And I want them to come away knocked out by the brilliance and soul and wit and profundity of the performances on the CD, able to appreciate more of what went into them, and hungry to hear more, to explore this fantastic music.

I want him to learn to appreciate music. This was a last minute thing we decided to do just for the enjoyment of it.

Kobe Bryant

I try not to think about it that much because I just try to stay in the moment as much as possible. That being said, I still appreciate greatly and feel very blessed and very fortunate with what's going on.

Randy Johnson

It took me a while to get where I'm at, simply because I'm 6-10. I appreciate where I'm at. I realize I'm blessed.

It takes time for these types of projects. We couldn't move forward without certain things happening with the government and banks. I appreciate Whitney Bank, the city of Lake Charles, the Police Jury and local officials for being patient with us.

It takes a team that performs and does things the right way to get the fans into it, ... Your fans will appreciate it if you do that. Then they are on your side. If you don't perform and don't play well then they are not on your side even at home.

It will be many weeks before we can begin to appreciate the extent of the damage,

It will be the shortest ride home from McKinney for those fans. Boy do we appreciate their support.

They block off the square and reroute traffic while the car show is going on. We really appreciate their help.

Tim Daly

They could have watched in virtual real time as the water flooded New Orleans. They would have been able to appreciate where the impact would have been greatest and first, so it's a time issue.

Jeb Bush

They certainly have every right to do it, I appreciate their interest in the process. I think it's very healthy. I'll continue to do what I think is right.

Gary Sheffield

They brought me in and told me they were probably going to pick the option up. You always want to earn whatever you get. I take a lot pride in that. He didn't have to bring me in today. I appreciate that. When I was a free agent, a lot of teams called and I really didn't answer. There was only one place, and that still remains the same. I don't want to play for nobody else but the Yankees.

Jodie Meeks

They were actually camping out for the midnight madness, so I got a chance to shake some hands and stuff. It was just a great atmosphere. I was really amazed. They (the fans) are just crazy about basketball. They appreciate it, and it makes me like where I'm going and knowing I'll be appreciated for playing basketball.

Bernie Williams

They were not going to stop, ... It was a great moment, and I appreciate it a lot.

They have set a good example by being positive throughout the season. A few of the guys who don't play as much are extremely supportive of those who do in both practices and games. They have realized what being a teammate means and this is a good example for our underclassmen. The younger players definitely appreciate their efforts and they respect the commitment they have made to the team. This is certainly an indication of their character.

Cliff Floyd

They love him here. They love guys who dominate in this city. So they really appreciate his greatness. You always knew that. But this was something more. This is a tough place to play. And he's played great for them. They're on his side now till the day he dies.

Paul Hewitt

They know when it's crunch time, they've got to get the ball to Craig Smith or they're getting the ball to Jared Dudley. I appreciate watching them - unless you're on the other end of the bench.

They won't appreciate it as much now as they will 20 years from now. It's impossible. They'll appreciate it years from now, when they're looking back and wondering who was that first USF team that went to a bowl game.

John Carroll

The restoration is very labor intensive because the remaining outages are widely scattered. A crew may work for several hours on a repair that brings only one or two customers back on line. We appreciate everyone's patience and attention to safety.

Joe Horn

It's cool we're in New York, but don't get me wrong, the Giants are playing a home game. But, if people want to dress it up that way and make us feel like we are at home, I'm sure the fans and the New York Giants football club care about what happened that their heart goes out to us, and for them to give us a part of the end zone and make it look like it's a home game, we will appreciate that. But we're also not crazy in knowing that it's a home game for the Giants.

It was a big thrill to play all those years and this ranks right up there. Entering the Expos Hall of Fame was great, but not like this is. I have lived in Kentucky all my life and I am glad to be here. I appreciate it very much, and God bless y'all.

Carlos Delgado

It wasn't a big meeting. I was coming from the clubhouse and he came my way. That's what he said, 'Don't pay any attention to these rumors.' That was it. I appreciate that he told me that. But in this game, there is no peace of mind. You just come out and you play. Whatever you have to deal with, you deal with.

It was a good game and we played with a sense of urgency. Chesapeake was a little bit undermanned, so we can't get overconfident because of this game, but we played with a lot of energy, which I appreciate as a coach.

I've kept my Charlotte jersey, there aren't too many of them around, plus the ball from my first goal. I've gone from one end of the spectrum to the other and it's made me appreciate how special it is to play for quality organizations, like Rochester and Buffalo." ()

Michael Chertoff

I've known Rob for many years; he is an outstanding public servant and will be greatly missed here at the department. I appreciate the commitment and service he has shown in directing our border security efforts.

I've gotten no information on this whatsoever, ... I really don't appreciate a committee telling me how to vote. I'd like to see a comparison.

Steve Largent

I've got a ton of stories about Chuck Knox, ... Over the course of my playing career, there was nobody that I learned to respect and appreciate more than I did Chuck Knox.

It was a great place to grow up, and I had a lot of fun there. Once you start a family and move away to a bigger city, you tend to appreciate the small-town living of Ottumwa.

It's like a family gathering on the court after a game. It helps the girls get over tough games and I appreciate them a lot.