Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Anderson

I would like to say that the officials, our school administration and our school police did an outstanding job of controlling the situation. I thought everyone did a great job in preventing the situation from becoming much worse.

Reggie Bush

I would like to be known first and foremost as a running back. Over this summer, I really tried to focus on becoming a complete running back and just showing everybody I can run between the tackles, around the tackles. I can do it all.

Microsoft is becoming more and more a server company and less and less a classic PC company,

Microsoft is very good at momentum marketing. It can turn reports of strong growth in revenues, software licenses shipments, or clients being supported into a message that Windows NT is becoming the de facto standard.

Dave Murray

Mexico is now becoming the epicenter here. It's the traditional bad-guy cartels.

Jeremy Corbyn

Mexico is becoming the northern part of Latin America, not the U.S.A.'s southern outpost.

Donald Miller

Mexicans are educating themselves and becoming serious consumers of wine, and sommeliers in Mexico City are starting to take notice.

Kelly Macdonald

We have over 300 guys playing, it's becoming very popular. I think we'll eventually start a women's league for the senior players.

Look at the media we're attracting. This is not positive media, folks, this is negative media. We're becoming the laughingstock not only of the nation, but of the world, and I hate that.

Jeff Weiner

LinkedIn is increasingly becoming a very strong place for companies to develop their talent plans, their recruitment plans, and so there are ways in which we can track some of the momentum there.

Clarence Williams

Like many excellent runners, Sadat had his dreams of becoming a sprinter, but soon learned he needed a little distance to do his best. He was already a middle distance runner when he came to us.

Listen to people during intermission or leaving the theater, and you'll hear them relating their own horrific travel stories. The show captures a fun and painful time that is universal. Sadly, today this classic kids-in-the-station-wagon sort of vacation is becoming a thing of the past.

Matt Leinart

I won it last year and he deserved to win it. Obviously, his play on the field shows why he's the best college football player in the country. Playing really big in the big games and becoming more of a leader, he's a perfect description of a Heisman Trophy winner.

John Starks

I worked hard since I was young and becoming an All-Star was a crowning moment, not just for me, but for my family who helped me reach that point.

It feels good to extend my contract here. From the coaches to the front office, they are the coolest people I have been around since becoming a pro-football player.

I think our shot selection is better now, too. The guys are becoming familiar enough with each other that now they find guys in situations where they can be successful.

I think people are becoming more disgusted with illegal immigration. I'm thankful that people are getting off the couch and taking back their country.

Doc Rivers

I think Paul's team play enabled us to win on this trip. He's been great. I think people will focus on his scoring, but he's done so many other things. We are continuing to improve. We are becoming a team.

We do have some concerns. We've gotten a little rain in the last week or two but with it becoming warm, dry and windy this week, we'll have a lot of fires.

While at one time organized labor played a valuable role in establishing workers' rights when there were few protected by government, today it is clinging to a world that no longer exists, and, in doing so, risks becoming completely irrelevant and ineffective,

which in previous periods was an interesting technological novelty but is now becoming a mainstream purchase for corporations in the United Kingdom.

Loudon Wainwright III

You always want to break away from your parents, and you always think, 'I'm never going to be like that guy.' What I've discovered is you kind of wind up becoming your parents, which is also a cliche in itself. My father, despite the fact that he's been dead for over 25 years, he's been a huge influence on me.

Justin Kirk

You always have these moments when projects are over when you wonder if you'll ever work again. In the end, what it comes down to is that it's a fine line between becoming too enamored of your own success and maintaining the confidence to do what you do and do it well. That's the line every actor, if they're lucky, has to walk.

Yesterday we were down because of Saudi Arabia. In the past few days we have seen the fate of markets in the UAE becoming more related to the fate of the Saudi (market).

We're a good team, ... But we're showing signs of becoming a great team by winning games like these.

We don't want to lose the feel that it's Gilroy's Garlic Festival. That it is for the people of Gilroy to show the rest of the world who we are. We don't want to lose that by becoming too corporate.

We do support the city of Orr's concern for safety, ... But we're still in the research mode here. Just because a law is passed doesn't mean that the local police or other law enforcement are capable of enforcing it. We don't know if we have enforceability yet. We're hoping it's something that the railroad will work out with the city of Orr rather than becoming an adversarial relationship.

Herbie Hancock

Well, I was becoming more of a jazz snob, in thinking that jazz was a higher kind of music, and that R&B was, yes, for the body and more commercial.

We had Jose McDermott at running back the other day, and he did all right. Drew was a star in youth football, but he's a bit undersized for high school football. He has the potential of becoming a real good lineman. He just needs to continue to work on his strength.

Mark Richt

It doesn't surprise me. The guy's got all the tools you could ever hope for. He's very serious about becoming a great player.

It does look like consumers are becoming a little more prudent and finding alternative ways to pay, such as debit cards.

I think he's out of step with what the American public thinks should happen. He is out of step with other policy makers, and these are policy makers who are not looking to cripple or hinder the growth and development of the Internet. In many ways, he's becoming a lonelier voice.

I think health clubs today need to sell people the concept that what they experience in taking exercise and becoming healthier will help them go outside and make a better world.