Famous Quotes & Sayings

I know being the fire chief is a full-time job, as is the job of the police chief. They're in and out of the office, and they're on call all the time. Doing that or being the person that's responsible for keeping the streets clean in Selma every day wouldn't always be a fun job.

Marc Johnson

I know I'm getting calls that people's garbage has not been picked up since before the storm, ... What's the plan? Because it's unacceptable.

Janos Kadar

In these momentous hours of our history we call on every Hungarian worker who is led by devotion to the people and the country to join our Party, the name of which is the Hungarian Socialist Workers Party.

In this league, with how competitive this league is, that's a big difference. You don't have any games that you can call 'gimme' games. There are no surefire wins.

Clyde Edgerton

In this group, not many are what I would call locals, so they have been fascinated with local history, ... Cold Mountain.

In this environment, you get what the government calls a confession.

I just got a call from my counterpart in Missouri, on how we're handling it. They're getting calls for cabins in southern Missouri.

Kevin J. Anderson

I just get too many phone calls during the day. If I'm in the middle of a scene and the phone rings, it really disrupts my concentration.

Annie Potts

I have taught some master classes and things at my alma mater and sometimes at my kids' school. I will go in and talk to the theater students. I wouldn't really call myself a teacher.

I hope it messes him up so he's back there bobbling them. I'll probably call him later and talk a little trash to him.

I hope that calm will be restored to these communities by community leaders engaging in constructive talks.

Carolyn See

I hope someday to see California literature become a part of mainstream American literature, and I hope to be part of that process.

Karrine Steffans

I heard they call Tyra 'Hollywood Hop,' ... for the many men in Hollywood who have bedded Tyra and moved on.

I haven't even seen it, and I've gotten calls and e-mails about it.

Brian Williams

I have searched my mind for some justification for why I can't be reporting in a calm and heavily defended American city and cannot find one. I don't like being told when I can and cannot walk on the streets and take pictures.

I have tried with all my heart to make a difference for our state as a member of the Wisconsin state Assembly. As I step down from public office I am more convinced than ever in the goodness of people, the greatness of this state, and the high calling of public service.

James Blake

I really think it is going to make me a better player, giving me the perspective ... that there are much worse things in life than losing a tennis match, ... It will give me a little more calm on the court.

I really stumbled into this. When I started at this college, I had no expectation of necessarily doing any consulting. But the first call came a month after coming to college.

Andre Agassi

I really, really want to. I plan on it. I'm optimistic about it. But I have to also call it like it is right now. Is it possible that I can't anymore? It's definitely possible.

I really don't think we have what you would call a weakness. I'm confident we've got the talent to win our division. The one thing that all clubs are concerned about, in terms of wins or losses, is health.

I really just call plays with my gut, ... And you certainly want to stay away from tendencies. There were very few hiccups in this (victory).

Michael Drayton

I pray thee leave, love me no more, / Call home the heart you gave me, / I but in vain the saint adore, / That can, but will not, save me.

I played solid from the start and didn't miss too many shots. That was the key on that little course, if you can call it little, compared to the other one, which is a monster.

I purposely tried not to call timeouts this year because I didn't want to give the other team a break. Our players are in top condition and they don't need breaks.

I probably get four or five calls a week from major corporations or large organizations that are getting these tests that show that their systems fail, ... Of course, the people who provide those tests always have a fix that they offer to sell.

I print out the roster and use it when calling on students in class. Learning first names assists in the learning process. A relationship between the teacher and student develops from that.

I like many things. The American people are more calm than Italians.

I just want to show them that if something happens in April, I?m a guy they can call upon. I want to show them I have a good work ethic and I can handle the position.

John Perez

I'm running for controller to ensure our government reflects the values of the people of California and increases prosperity by managing our finances smartly, efficiently and effectively.

I'm just walking in his footsteps, basically. He was always able to calm me down, or, you know, to tell me I did the right thing or I didn't do the right thing.

I'm just surprised there was no public comment before the motion. Generally, you make a motion and second it and call for public input.

John Armstrong

I'm kind of glad we had a game like this without having to suffer a defeat. But it's a wake-up call when these kids understand that it's not going to get any easier, it's going to get tougher.

Brent Sutter

I'm kinda sitting here wondering what is a call and what isn't now.