Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sen. Boxer is thrilled this lawsuit has been dropped -- maybe they finally realized they didn't have a leg to stand on.

So far this year, box office (of Fox titles) is down 5%, while unit sales of theatricals are up 22%,

She was very big at the box office.

She was playing with a cardboard box with some little wooden figures,

When we started completing passes and gaining confidence, they took a man out of the box on defense and that opened up our options. Our offensive line played great.

Carolyn Wright

We made all those free throws, but we missed the two most important ones at the end. Then we didn't box out for the rebound on their free-throw. We just could not get anything solid going in the second half.

Obviously, drug companies don't like to have these (black box warnings) on their products because it would make a physician think twice or more than that before prescribing it,

Political disputes should be decided with two pairs of boxing gloves and a ring.

My ultimate goal is to box in the 2008 Olympics. I have the drive and motivation to make the Olympic team.

John Ruiz

Only in boxing can you be robbed without a gun.

On one side, they put a storm drain box that runs through the back to Reed Canal. Why did I end up with a retention pond?

Michelle Rodriguez

I box every now and then. But I started going out and was wanting people to start to pick on me... That's when I decided to calm down.

I am skeptical that we are going to see content that even comes close to harnessing the power of either box for the next several years. It's like using a 3.2 gigahertz PC or a 3.4 gigahertz PC for word processing -- it's not going to make much of a difference.

Elton Brand

But we just didn't gather up the ball. We didn't box out.

Diego Corrales

Brutality is what brings fans to the game. Savagery is what has made boxing great. It has elegant moments and it has savage moments. But it's still a great game. One on one it can be beautiful.

My crusade since I came here four years ago was to better understand where television is going and what television means to the next generation. Trace it back to its origins. Television wasn't a box in a living room; it was technology to project an image from a distance.

My dad was a big part of our boxing careers. A lot of great memories. We're all really going to miss him.

Music was big in the circles that I ran in, and they certainly weren't leftists or alienated. All the high school kids went to The Music Box and The Village Swinger every weekend, and they danced their asses off. These were Dance Bands, again. Otis Reading was big with the college people then.

Robert Horry

More days off helps me out more now than in the past. Then I wanted to practice so I could keep everything working, mechanically and skills-wise. Now I really like the days off. But we needed to work on some things, especially our rebounding and boxing out. So it was good to get back to work.

Neighbors said they had seen the box for a couple of days.

Get outside your box a little bit. That's how you get invited back.

Gibson Southern was committing eight in the box to try to stop our running game, kind of daring us to pass. We had some kids make some big plays, but I still don't think we are even close to where we should be on the offensive line.

Frankly, now that he's been fired, he may be a little more motivated to be cooperative. Prior to being terminated, he delivered six boxes of personal files and records to the committee and we're in the process of reviewing them right now.

John Shea

Frankie was all aggression, a 119-pound stick of dynamite, ... He wasn't a very big guy at all but he definitely had huge heart. He never went back (in the boxing ring), always forward, forward, forward.

If at my funeral they're talking about my boxing stories, I'd be disappointed because this is just a springboard for when I'm finished. It's just a game. It's pretty silly when you think about it: two grown men punching each other in the face and taking it seriously.

I even told the officer we had a certificate of authenticity, but they were just boxing stuff up, taking it. It didn't matter.

From the customer's point of view, you'd need to purchase a small box to put on your TV much like a Sky box. But once you buy the box there's no monthly fee.

Brett Favre

From the outside, you really wouldn't notice, but it may have been just five or six plays where I felt like I could have dodged a (defender) or made a throw, ... Last year, maybe I dodged a guy, but I was not able to make a throw, or made a throw and was not accurate. I wanted to have a little more stamina and within a 5-yard box be quicker.

For most people in financial markets, this is typically put in a box labeled 'too difficult'. There's just no sensible way of producing a systematic probability of the outcomes and it's very hard to put numbers or values on it.

For me to have my aspirations in film probably way after my boxing career is over, you know, he's said he's there to help me out if I need him.

Shani Davis

If someone wanted to put on a celebrity boxing match, I think I could take him. I know he's from Texas, so he's gotta be tough, but I used to have a pretty nice jab until I retired it in high school.

Erik Morales

He was a tough guy. I hit him with everything, ... I knew the guy was quick. I knew boxing would be the key because he was so fast.