Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nick Tosches

When I was young, I kept trying to read 'Moby-Dick', and I couldn't get that far into it. And I kept thinking, 'Well, man, if I can't read the great American novel, I could never be a writer.' And this bothered me a great deal.

Mack Brown

Tremendous speed. He can jump sideways, ... And he doesn't seem to be bothered by the environment.

Our full-court pressure bothered them. We didn't get many turnovers (W&M had 10 for the game), but we contested most of their shots. We went away from the pressure at the start of the second half and then had to go back to it.

John Hawkes

Some friends of mine bothered me for a long time about getting on the social networking pages. They were close friends that I liked to mess with, and I think that I kind of enjoyed for a while that it bothered them so much. Now they've just kind of given up.

Dan Kennedy

That broke him up. That really bothered him. He felt he had to help. He was a good man.

Tim Nelson

That bothered me. It's just one more red flag.

I think it's now 40 percent of people say this was the main reason or one of the main reasons I bothered to come down and take a look. Let's see what Eden's all about.

Michael Ignatieff

I went into politics thinking that, if I made arguments in good faith, I'd get a hearing. It's a reasonable assumption, but it's wrong. In five and a half years in politics up north, no one really bothered to criticize my ideas, such as they were. It was never my message that was the issue. It was always the messenger.

We made some big shots when we had to have ?em. Their guards are really good and they put pressure on us and bothered us all night.

I think (the injury) bothered us. I think it made us more feisty.

Suki Waterhouse

When I was 14, I couldn't be bothered to tweeze my eyebrows, so I would shave them in between. One time, my hand slipped, and I had half an eyebrow.

Doris Lessing

No one's noticed. So much is destroyed, we can't be bothered.

Mark Viduka

I would not be bothered if we lost every game as long as we won the league.

Larry Beinfest

We're concerned. He's a tough guy, but obviously it's bothered him.

Maybe the long inning bothered him, maybe he got tired. But no excuses, when you're up 20 runs, you throw strikes, he knows that. But he was very good in the early part of the game, so I'm not sure what happened. I liked his slider, it looked very sharp and his fastball was good.

Maybe last year, the muff would have bothered me, ... But I can't think about that. All I was thinking was, 'Make a play. Any play.'

Oakley definitely bothered us at the basket. I was pretty pleased with our defense, but offensively we just never had a flow. But I'm very proud of this group for getting here.

Nobody has ever bothered those kids. They all play out there every day. No one could have expected this.

Phil the groundhog must be wondering why he bothered hibernating this winter.

Geno Auriemma

She's very good under pressure. She's not bothered by it. I knew she was going to make those free throws.

There is socialism in the family that conflicts with meritocracy. And that bothered me.

Tina Turner

I've never bothered about my color. I never had that thing about being black. If the whole world was like that, maybe there would be more harmony and love. Maybe. I don't have a problem with being black in a white country or being with my people.

Teddy Sheringham

Jurgen loved London because he could get lost here. He said that it was the first time he could do that in eight years. No one knew him or bothered him. It is great for a person to be able to get lost.

John Rogers

We were bothered by the staff time taken up by being in the landlord business. Some of (our) resources we were having to expend on ourselves to stay in the landlord business; ... it's a good thing for everybody.

If we don't stop the game and look at it at that point in time on a pivotal play I don't understand it. And I know we have some wrinkles to work out with instant replay, but I'm just bothered that we didn't stop and review it.

Clayton Christensen

Many of the factors that we think will cause motivation, such as fair pay and a good manager, won't make you love your job. Even if you eliminate what makes you dissatisfied, that doesn't make you motivated. It doesn't make your work rewarding. You just are less bothered by things.

Eve Myles

As a jobbing actor, I never get a script and go 'I can't be bothered with this.' Life doesn't work like that. For a movie star, maybe, but for a jobbing actor, that doesn't happen.

Franz Wright

I've always envied people who compose music or paint, because they don't have to be bothered with the sort of crude mess that language normally is, in everyday life and in the way we use it.

At times it really bothered us. We got some lay-ins, when we handled it right.

The kids played well. Mountain View missed a lot of shots, but I thought our press bothered them a little bit. We tried to keep it out of the middle and I think we did a pretty good job. We stress defense. If you play defense and play hard, you always give yourself a chance.

That first half we really got after it. Our athleticism and quickness bothered them. To create that many turnovers is pretty impressive. We kind of broke their back early in the game.

That first half, we got on them pretty good. Our athleticism, our quickness bothered them. To create that many turnovers in one half is impressive.

Jay Wright

That is nice for him, and last year in the tournament he struggled. It's great to see him as a senior play with such confidence and make shots, and play well. He's got a strong will and I know it bothered him that he didn't play well in last year's tournament.