Famous Quotes & Sayings

Geno Auriemma

It's not something that you really consciously spend any time at all thinking about, or gauging your reaction. It's kind of like a spontaneous thing that happens if you ever get a phone call saying you've been selected.

Marshall Brickman

It's not really a dark piece. There are plenty of laughs. I would call it a show with a lot of emotions.

Matt Hasselbeck

It's not my job (to call plays). I just do what I'm told.

It's not like you can mail an application and get a call the next week.

Chan Gailey

It's not like we've got our own plane and you can call down there and say, 'Hey, we're leaving a few hours early,'

Gary Gaetti

It's not like I'd call him at home or anything like that, but I saw him different places around the country and he was always the same old Puck to me. He was always smiling, and he'd make you smile.

Ty Warren

It's not that dramatic to go from the 4-3 to the 3-4. You're just taking out a lineman and putting in another linebacker. I played three of my four years at Texas A&M on the outside, so I'm fine. We've got a lot of versatility on this defense. You can't really call our defense a 3-4 or a 4-3. It's both.

It's not how I envisioned it. We were actually working on (scouting for) Permian when we got the call from (Lady Panthers coach Neal Raphael). We didn't back into it by any means but we appreciated the help.

It's nothing more than a formal recess to call and get people here.

Kobe Bryant

For him to just call me and tell me what a great game it was and how proud of me he is meant more to me than the 81 points. That means more to me than even the game itself, because I idolized him as a kid.

Jodie Meeks

For Coach Smith to call and say that I'm his guy, that was a dream for me. I was thrilled to hear that.

For decades now, the scientific and medical community have said that sexual orientation is an immutable trait, what some of us might call a gift from God.

For companies that don't meet our pick, pack, and ship standards or don't have the technology, we created what we call our 'Dell solution.' They move their inventory into this third warehouse -- they take the risk, they own it, but we will manage it.

For everyone I know who is a writer, there was some awkward time in their lives when they had to learn to call themselves one.

For as much as the season ended on a sour note, we're able to look back overall and call it a success. We came on really strong in the second half and won some matches that we lost a year ago.

Follow up two or three times. They'll remember your name when it's time to call back.

Skip Bertman

Football is woven into the fabric of society here, and to play next weekend would be great medicine for an ailing state, ... Some people might call it insensitive, but sometimes you need a distraction. You need a game.

Ewan McGregor

For all of the hurtling towards climate change, there's also a lot more understanding of it than there was when we were kids. They don't call environmentalists tree huggers any more, so there's hope!

Robert Rosenberg

For a call to a developed country, an extra 25 cents a minute certainly seems onerous.

It's not too early to call it a big game. They're a big team in our league. It's a chance for us to step up into the upper echelon of our league.

It's a little premature to make that call right now.

They're going to call a balk if he doesn't get on the rubber, so we're going to get to the rubber. That's the next step. When he's ready to take that step we're going to take that step.

Frank Miller

'Comic book' has come to mean a specific genre, not a story form, in people's minds. So someone will call 'Die Hard' a 'comic-book movie,' when it has nothing to do with comic books. I'd rather have comics be the vehicle by which stories are told.

We practiced what they were going to do all week so nothing was a surprise to us. We were able to call what they were doing and we played well as a team.

Vernon Jordan is an individual who I understand helped Monica get an interview with a public relations firm in New York where she was eventually going to -- and may still -- park herself as an entry-level intern or apprentice, or whatever they call it in that trade.

We grew up like sisters. My children call her their aunt.

Don Zimmer

Our guys used to call him Mr. Clutch. He was a clutch pitcher.

Bruce Coville

When I go into schools to speak, I am not giving a speech - it's really a one-man show. I call it 'didactic standup.'

Gabriel Byrne

The Catholic Church is an innately conservative rock - they call themselves the 'rock of Peter' - and its resistance to change is, ironically, what has kept it constant throughout the ages.

Lyor Cohen

The primary part of the weekend is centered around my children, and I have to be flexible. To call an audible is to be liquid enough to understand that at any given time you have to be a chauffeur or a chaperone, especially for my 12-year-old and whatever her plans are.

Bruce Cockburn

We're confronted with great darkness as a species right now as spiritual creatures on this planet. I don't think it's hopeless, and I don't want 'You've Never Seen Everything' to make people feel hopeless. But I think we've got to call a spade a spade.

Matthew Rhys

I still dream about that one opportunity where the Welsh Rugby Union call me up and say, 'We need you.' There is an incredibly talented Welsh hooker called Matthew Rees, so maybe some incredible quirk of misfortune for him would mean I get called up instead.