Famous Quotes & Sayings

Max Mayfield

It's barely a tropical storm and we will likely downgrade that -- in fact I'm sure we'll downgrade that -- to a tropical depression within a couple of hours.

Chris Connelly

It's kind of overwhelming right now, ... I can barely walk. I'm tired and sore, but really happy to have finished.

It's good news, but we've got to keep loose. We barely made the tournament. But we did what we had to do to make the tournament. We've just got to look at the positives.

It's one thing to get 4 or 5 inches of rain over 24 hours, it's quite another to get it so quickly. It's got to go somewhere. Conversely, Philadelphia and Trenton got barely an inch. Their problems came the next day with the water coming downstream.

Dave Scott

It's loud. They just barely started it and I'm telling you ? you could hear it from this office.

Grant Wood

In the house itself, the gable is much lower than in the painting -- you can only stand up just barely at the apex.

Mike Fisher

I just need to get the strength back because I can barely shoot the puck.

Rory Bremner

In truth, I barely knew my father at all. He was 53 when I was born, and when I was ten he contracted cancer. Eight years later, in 1979, he died.

If you slept too many hours, you didn't even know it. We barely caught the tail end of it.

I had barely turned 12 when my parents packed me off to Doon School. I was transported to a world of confusion with 600 other kids, no home-cooked food, no made-to-order clothes. It was a shock, but I adjusted.

I played a really steady match and just wore him down. By the end of the match, he could barely stand up.

Before the Chase, we were barely selling the suites out, ... Last year we had to bring in 12 temporary suites. This year we're building 16 new suites, and those are sold out. We'll be putting up some new temporary suites too.

Frances McDormand

I don't know how you can clean someone else's toilet. I can barely touch my own.

Jessica Pare

I don't know if you know this - I don't drive a stick. I mean, I barely drive my automatic. I get to work and everything, but I'm not any kind of driving prodigy.

Jenny Lewis

I didn't know anything about music when I started a band. I barely knew how to play a guitar. I didn't know how to produce records. I learned how to play bass guitar and keyboards in Rilo Kiley. I picked up a lot from my collaborators.

Olly Murs

After 'Heart Skips A Beat' hit No.1, I barely had a chance to celebrate 'cos it was straight over to the judges' houses for the 'Xtra Factor,' filming in Greece, L.A. and Spain.

Marilu Henner

A couple of times this week I barely got any sleep, but you know what, I've never been much of a sleeper. As long as I get around six hours I'm fine.

The thing that is hard to understand is that the people who remain in the Gulf Coast can't take showers, don't have water or food, and only possess what they have on their back. My dad said that they barely got out alive. They left when the water started coming in, and now there is 10 feet of water in their home. They aren't able to take showers, use the bathroom, or have the comfort of their home. They just have each other, and the trust that we are coming with help.

It's a small apartment, I've barely enough room to lay my hat and a few friends.

They have no wheelchair for him, he can barely walk, he has a cast on his left leg and he's in severe pain,

The sales process has to be more tightly regulated to ensure that consumers get all the information upfront and are not bamboozled with offers for taking out the card whilst the sky-high interest rates are barely mentioned.

You still have buildings that are well over halfway flooded with water, ... What you use as landmarks is, you use the streets signs, which you can barely see the tops of.

I just barely can remember Lauren's shot. I barely remember the entire game.

Pacman Jones

For the most part I could barely stand up. It was like the worst feeling ever. But I got through it.

If he doesn't finish that race, we wouldn't have been second as a team. He barely finished it. He showed a lot of heart.

Carrie Fisher

There were days I could barely struggle into a size 46 or 48, months of larges and XXLs, and endless rounds of leggings with the elastic at the waist stretched to its limit and beyond - topped with the fashion equivalent of a tea cozy. And always black, because I was in mourning for my slimmer self.

This is a great PPI number. We have literally no wholesale inflation in the U.S. economy. The PPI went down, the core PPI was unchanged, and over the past year wholesale prices measured by the core PPI are barely up at all.

The Da Jing street market is little more than a few narrow intersections, barely six blocks long. But for a visitor, it is a living, breathing education in Shanghai cuisine, a style distinguished by its thick savory sauces spiked with sugar and soy sauce.

The idea of turning over thousands of detainees to a system that's barely got itself together, much less has shown itself to be reliable, would be frightening.

All we're saying is, let small business have a choice. Right now they barely have one or two choices in the small-group market. Let employers choose what they think is best.

The lowest-paid city employees are barely breaking even. How can you justify bonuses for executive staff who are making over $200,000 a year?

The discoloration is very minimal. I have not turned blue. The extent of skin discoloration is not even remotely near what the news media are saying. It is barely noticeable.

You could barely turn the television on without seeing (a commercial).