Famous Quotes & Sayings

I was very glad they played their football in California and not Texas, because they would have been compared to me.

I was tired, exhausted. It wasn't too hard to calm down and go to sleep.

Mariano Puerta

I was having dinner in the players' restaurant when the call came.

Florence Welch

I was having a conversation with my father and he was talking about this thing - strangeness and charm. It's actually the name of the two smallest particles that there are when you split the atom, so I wrote a song around it. I even managed to fit the word 'hydrogen' in there. Isn't that a nice thing for scientists to call them though?

I was happy to be here. Once I got the call with the sponsor's invitation, I didn't think twice about (the U.S. Amateur).

I was hoping we could cut it to eight and call timeout and set up the press. Just to see what would have happened.

I was hoping they'd call the play and they called it. It was satisfying.

I was hoping the coaches would call the play, and they called it. It's been wonderful. It's been a great day, a great game and a great finish.

I was hoping the coaches would call that play and they called it. It was magical the way it happened.

I was extremely pleased with Laura's effort and work tonight. She may not always get a lot of minutes, but she is a very solid player who is able to stay calm and direct the team. She played great tonight.

Gus Frerotte

It felt great. I have confidence in myself. I can make the throws and play this game, even though everybody calls me an old man for some reason. I don't know why.

It feels good. I had that on my calendar and tried to mark it down for one of my goals, to be playing in March. It's just huge for us, our team and our program.

Kara Walker

It feels like a game, this work I do. It is totally heartfelt, and I love the sticky terrain, the straight-up cartoons, how the irrepressible and icky rise to the surface. But I am not just trying to call forth bugaboos and demons for the sake of it, for fun.

I still have one race but I am extremely satisfied. The 10,000 is a long and hard distance and you have to be calm in your head.

Kawika Mitchell

I still talk to Coach Jim Leavitt all the time, ... He's a piece of work. Gunther and him are real similar in a lot of ways. Leavitt's definitely an interesting guy. I call him every week during the season. I leave a message for Coach, talk some trash, tell him to pick it up, you're soft, stuff like that. It's going to be rough for USF, but we'll be a contender eventually.

I think playing a team of that caliber really helped us figure out what we need to work on the rest of the year. We really picked up some things that we know we have to get better at to be able to compete with those type of teams and be successful the rest of the season.

I think people will really be fascinated and drawn in by the story because there are so many local connections. I call it a lost hotel because that one, more than others in town, has disappeared from memory. It just sort of slipped through the cracks of history.

I think parents need to make that phone call and find out if your kid is really where they say they are and if a parent is home. We do have parents who say 'what I do is not your business,' but my reaction to that always is, but if my kid is at your house, it is my business.

I think right now we have to call it a draw. Is that a surprise?

I think probation would have been a more appropriate sentence. I don't think the facts of this case call out for a period of incarceration,

Dan Alderson

I think chemistry will be a key ingredient. People have kind of forgotten about us, which is good. Hopefully, California can keep the 'favorite' tag and we can fly under the radar.

Tony Stewart

I think everybody's pretty worn out after being in Daytona for so long. California means a normal routine and a chance for the crew guys to get back to their families for a couple of days before heading to another racetrack.

Stephen Hopkins

We do know they are getting more calls per day because they are not spending two hours a day filling out orders by hand and faxing them.

Steve Finley

Those guys make the right call 99 percent of the time. It's just unfortunate it's happened the way it has.

Whether you're a student, housewife, senior citizen or doctor I think the whole country calls it March Madness for a reason. Whether it is brackets or taking the next step and making a wager, I think everybody's doing it.

Without any power or lights at night, it was very dark, so if somebody came to loot you, you wouldn't be able to call the police because our phones were down, ... It was pretty dangerous. It was scary.

Without a doubt, there will be a contraction in the third quarter's GDP of approximately 0.9 percent, ... Given the slow start in October, the most likely scenario calls for a larger contraction in the 2.8-percent range in the fourth quarter.

We received some calls with some new information.

We're calling on the visiting Japanese ministers to pressure their government into stopping whaling in the Southern Ocean.

We're calling on Representative Nussle to take the target off of Iowa's seniors, children, people with disabilities and low-income families.

We're calling on Congress to pass a comprehensive reform that makes our country more secure and raises standards for all working people in this country.

We're calling it the weekend to remember. Or to forget.

We're calling it the Corbett Trail One Fire.