Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bjork

In '96, I was in a very specific place with my own music - I was only listening to beats. You would come to my house, and I would just play beats all day.

Bill Bryson

I once joked in a book that there are three things you can't do in life. You can't beat the phone company, you can't make a waiter see you until he is ready to see you, and you can't go home again.

Burt Lancaster

Mother beat the hell out of us. She'd have wild outbursts.

Barbara Mandrell

I'm a very competitive person, and I always competed with myself. Every year, I'd take six weeks with my band, crew and choreographer to put a new show together. We'd spend eight hours per day, seven days per week putting a show together to beat the last year's show.

Anushka Sharma

Once, I was coming back from school, and there was this guy who was eve-teasing me and my friend. I had a Milton water bottle that I flung it at his face. My dad told me if you are in a crowded place and a guy eve-teases, you should make noise. I did exactly that and got people on the road to beat up the guy.

Abbie Cornish

I got into DJing and making beats when I was about 17. I was always fascinated by the four elements of hip-hop: you know, writing, rhyming, breakdancing and graffiti.

We have to come out really focused, really prepared. They have it all, they have athleticism, they have shooting, they play great defense. They do everything, so we kind of have to play a flawless game to beat them.

This September is going to be my biggest sales month in 10 years. Usually October is the biggest month but this September already beat out last October.

This was a nice way to go out at home. I'm proud of my fellow seniors because it's been a roller-coaster ride. But ever since coach Thompson got here, we've been on an upswing, and beating Syracuse is just the latest step.

This was a mismatch. We could play them 100 times, and we'd never beat them one time. We just wouldn't. That's just the way it is.

This was a match after a really disappointing loss yesterday. I was pleased with the way the girls bounced back. They knew (Pasquotank) had beaten First Flight. This was a good win for us.

This was a huge win for us. We hadn't beat Bessemer in a while and this gives everyone at least one loss in the conference. We really played well. Everyone did; everyone contributed.

Mike Mitchell

This was a huge win for us. (Hazel Park) has beaten us every year I've coached here, the last five or six years I think.

This was a great win for us. We wanted to get some revenge after they beat us 5-2 last season. And starting our season 2-0 is a good way to open the year.

This was a great weekend overall for us. We beat two top-of-the-conference teams.

This was a great way to go out, to be beat the Ducks. One of our things tonight was to win for the seniors. This was our last game in Gill. It was very emotional for everybody.

Leo Beenhakker

The only thing we try to do is play a good game to beat Bahrain.

This region is wide open right now, and everyone is beating everyone. Beating Shaw helps us to stay in the hunt. If we lost, we wouldn't have been out, but it would have been close.

Gethin Jenkins

The players know there is pressure on us to beat Scotland. We have to show the form which got us results last year and forget Twickenham.

Brian Smith

The only thing I might be worried about is the kids being satisfied after beating Garber.

Mike Holmgren

The only thing I can think of (for the Steelers being favored) is that they beat Indianapolis, which was a huge win for them. Indy was having a great, great year and is a great football team. And that popped Pittsburgh, as it should.

There are always pretty tall challenges, and it looks like Dawn is prepared to take those on and beat them.

When you get to a game like this, it's who's playing, who's on a roll. The teams are close enough that either one could win the game. They beat us by six points the last time, and we had them beat. We let them out. Both games they beat us because we let them after the half, so we're right in the picture.

When you get beat on the glass like that, it's a big factor. When you go with that small lineup, you end up giving up some offensive rebounding to get some more offensive production.

When you get beat on the boards, it is a problem.

Larry Brown

When you get beat on dribble penetration, it's going to open up a lot of things. You can't defend on the road like this and expect to win.

Flavia Pennetta

When you get beat like that in the first set you know you have to give it everything you have to stay in the tournament.

Miguel Tejada

When you face Randy Johnson, you always have a tough day. He can beat you with any pitch. He's tough.

Jim Tressel

When you have to play extra people in the box to stop his run it's going to leave you a bit vulnerable to the pass. I thought he played hard. He kept getting hit and beat up and kept coming back. And his team won.

When you play this slow tempo kind of game, every possession counts and any turnover is very costly. But towards the end, we made them come out on defense and beat them at their own game.

When you play a tough schedule, times like this are a way of life. But the chance to beat the best is part of why kids come here to play tennis. We have to get used to it.

Maurice Cheeks

When you play a team that has come back and beat you each time in some form or fashion, it can play little mind games on you.

Christine Elise

There are a few images in 'Exorcist 3' that scared me - people crawling on ceilings, etc. - but nothing beats the original. Even the book scared me to death.