Famous Quotes & Sayings

In the last 10 years, we've had great success in moving people from not being aware of Durham to being positive about Durham.

Instead of probably redeeming an award next time going to L.A. or New York or Dallas, you'll probably start thinking of international destinations, like going to Australia.

In order to have the best chance to win, you've got to be disciplined. If we lose a player in a brawl or fight on a game day, that's not giving us the best chance. If we lose a player in practice, that's certainly not giving us the best chance. We talked about it, and they're aware of it.

Chris Eyre

In Salt Lake City, a lady said, 'There's a hurricane in Florida,' and I said, 'Oh, I'm glad I'm not going to Florida,' and I didn't think any more about it, ... I didn't have any idea that a hurricane was even approaching when I got there. I wasn't aware of it, not at all.

George Clooney

In retrospect, it probably wasn't a great idea for my health because all I did was eat and eat until the weight just piled on. It sounds like a great situation, but you really get sick of looking at all that food. I felt awful shoving all this food in my face, but it really helped me feel like this character.

In one part of our machine, we used 100 steps just to play the Purdue fight song because we basically created a fully working mechanical player piano. To win the competition is great, but it means so much also to win the People's Choice award because that means we entertained people, too.

Brian Jones

I just tried to keep from not turning the ball over and in getting the ball to our playmakers. I don't care about all of the other accolades. Not winning any awards took the pressure off of me. I just wanted to do my part to win this for the guys.

Jerry Sloan

I just thought it was an opportune time to do that because maybe he had something in his head, or something was going on that I wasn't aware of.

John Hancock

If the July jobs report was bad news, at least it wasn't awful news,

If there was an award for parents of the year for any sport, anywhere, Vicki would win it hands down. She brings treats for everybody, sometimes even the other team. She drives kids to the course and sometimes to away meets, which is a big help because we've had some budget concerns here in Racine and I'm trying to eliminate using school buses as much as I can.

Scott Skiles

It has happened to us so many times this season. We didn't make our free throws, and there were an awful lot of odd plays that were right in our hands near the basket but couldn't come up with them. Those will cost you in a close game like this.

I think our girls were in awe of their pitcher.

I just laid awake all night last night, staring at the TV. Physically and mentally, it's just time to move on. Just time to let somebody else do it.

Gene Chizik

I just know what an awesome feeling it is for him. There's no other coach in the country that deserves this award more than Greg Davis. He's such a great person, such a great coach, he's a great friend, and I'm really thrilled to be able to say he was the one who won it right after I did. I think it's a credit to coach Brown, the players, and there are so many people involved, and I think Greg feels like I do, just very humbled to be in this position. It couldn't happen to a better guy.

city has been very much aware of everything going on with this project. Interjecting at the 11th hour that they didn't know is disconcerting.

Kay Robertson

Be aware that what we're really trying to do is provide guidance to the commercial property owners about how to handle refuse collection.

Paul Allen

Being aware of what this has done to our corporate reputation, we're not happy about it.

Being involved - even if only through passive ownership - in this steadfast city enhancement, which is relatively risk-free and without the awful baggage of other commercial activities' competitive pressures, is immensely interesting.

His biggest trouble is catching the ball in the post and not being aware of where he is on floor. But he is unselfish, which is good. The time he makes those mistakes is when he is tired. But in the position where we are now, I probably ride him a little more than I should in terms of minutes. We are in a position when he is not on the floor, we are in trouble.

Larry Coker

can be very, very brutal in the afternoons . . . . We always have to be cognizant of it. I think the thing now is, you're much more aware of it. Literally, the old school, you didn't give water breaks.

John Roberts

I'm very much aware that if I am confirmed, I would succeed a man I deeply respect and admire, a man who has been very kind to me for 25 years,

I'm very much aware of the community here and the great history that is Canisius College. It's going to be a challenge and I'm looking forward to it. ... It's going to take rolling up your sleeves, hard work and refusing to lose.

I'm well aware of the show. The handful of people who were able to survive have always believed in the need for education and advancement of awareness in the countries that we live in.

Individuals are more and more aware that Social Security is going to have problems, that Medicare is going to have problems,

Jim Goldberg

In Europe, I am an outsider. I don't really understand anything that I am seeing. I can be welcomed into people's homes, I can be met with suspicion, I can be taken somewhere else altogether. There is always wonderment there for me, even if the person I am photographing may not see it or be aware of it.

Robert Crais

I'll bet you $10 right now that there are an awful lot of literary writers who started a long time ago and now they find themselves in this place where secretly they feel trapped. And you know what they really read for fun? They read crime fiction.

Jon Favreau

I'll basically eat anything that a chef puts in front of me. One of the reasons is respect for the chef. I watch chefs eat at other chefs' restaurants, and they're very aware not to leave anything over because the chef is watching very closely. It's a very sincere interaction when two chefs are cooking for one another.

Tom Scholz

I'm certainly aware of the fans. I'm always hoping that what I'm doing is something they'll like, because I do appreciate them. But, no, when I get into the studio, it's all about what I like. It's the same thing that led me to the possibility of making that first Boston album, which was to divorce myself from all other influences.

Aaron Heilman

I'm certainly aware of that. That's something I can't control. The only thing I worry about is when I have the ball in my hand.

I'm completely aware of the significance of this right now. I'm hopeful that someday this won't be very significant. I hope that we will move past this moment.

I'm aware there's a rumor that he left the country but I can't confirm.

I'm aware that we are facing a very difficult challenge -- if not an impossible one -- during the first phase of the championship.

Mark Hughes

I'm aware of those reports and we will co-operate with any call for clarification over any supposed incident. I'm sure once that clarification has been offered that will be the end of the matter.