Famous Quotes & Sayings

We're not calling this a drowning. The investigation will continue and we're awaiting autopsy results to determine how the child died.

Buck Martinez

Obviously, they got a wakeup call last night.

William Watson

Obviously the people feel it was too much of an increase, and we have to listen to the voters. In the next couple of days we'll make some phone calls and find out what people wanted. We'll need to come as close to a 0 percent increase as we can.

Right now I'm trying to deal with this. I've got another call down the coast. My crews are taking care of that. We're going to have to deal with this.

Right now, I'm relying on the fire chiefs to verify their membership. I'm leaving it up to the chiefs to decide who they consider a fireman. Then if they're calling the person who stops by once every five years to sweep the floor a fireman, we'll reconsider it next year.

Mike Alstott

People were hollering for me. I ran on the field, put on my helmet, heard the call and thought: 'Uh, oh, here we go,

On the candidate side, we get very little error or people calling in with questions.

George Brett

But that's the kind of team we were that year. We were seven games out at the All-Star break. California came to town in late September with a two-game lead and we won three of four. We won every game we had to win. We clinched on a Friday night in extra innings. We felt unbeatable.

But that has calmed down at this point.

Christopher Curtis

But don't ever call her ex-boyfriends by his name,

Neil Fox

On fellow judge Simon Cowell: "Simon is very demonstrative, very old-school music biz. He calls me darling but he is definitely not gay.

Maybe the owner's on the front porch wondering why you are here. And we have to explain to them we got a call to their house and they don't know where it came from. It's somebody's idea of a joke. It's not funny to us.

No one thought we could even get this far. No one thought we could give Cal this much of a game.

No. If folks call my phone, I answer. But no, we do not have a policy (for dealing with complaints).

Given that many PC vendors and chip suppliers are looking for a PC upgrade cycle to start in the (second half) of this calendar year, this is somewhat sobering,

I don't remember touching anyone. I don't remember doing anything other than running my normal stride. They call the game, we play the game. All I can do is try my best.

Al Groh

I don't think you'd call him one of those knock-the-wall-down guys, but he is what the quarterback needs to be, and that's accurate.

Christina Rossetti

For there is no friend like a sister, in calm or stormy weather, to cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands.

Jason Mewes

I got a script sent to me at this office and I got a call from a woman - Universal's doing a snowboarding movie. I'm not in it yet, but I'm supposed to meet with the director in New York soon. I'm waiting to hear back from them.

I got a phone call from Alan's manager, saying he was going to do a recording of gospel songs for his mom. He was just going to make a CD copy for her. I said I'd love to hear it.

Michael Irvin

I get phone calls from receivers in the league now, the guys who we would call divas: 'Hey, man, we're just trying to continue this thing you started,' ... I'm saying, 'Ooooh, don't take it too far.'

I got a call from Stanley Rosenberg about the possibility of using Tiger Stadium for the Saints.

He would have memories of that horrible night until the lord calls him home.

I was standing inside at the cash register, and he came inside and looked at me. He told me to call police because he had been robbed.

I was thankful that the MRI showed that I just had inflammation in the shoulder, not any structural damage. If I can get it calmed down, I should be OK.

I wouldn't even start to calculate the odds of him winning a big jackpot like that again. He said he wanted to be a billionaire, so I guess this is one way to try it.

I wouldn't call this being a spoiler, ... They're going to win. This might have put it off, but that's it. I don't like the word spoiler. We're trying to win games.

I wouldn't call this a failure, but if it happened routinely, we'd have a different discussion.

I wouldn't call it religion. I call it a conscious contact with my Higher Power. I choose to call him God. I used to call him Glenn, but that used to piss him off!

I wouldn't call it a hard landing. I think it will be tough to make money, but to me a hard landing is when not everyone is losing money, closing plants and jobs are being lost. This is a record year. I would really hate to think they need a new level of record sales to stay profitable because I don't think that's sustainable.

I would be kidding myself if I didn't think I wanted to call a few of my ex-players after the match and say, 'Finally, we got them',

If we had played some and then lost her, I think it might have been easier. We've just got to see what we've got and manage it from there. Without that caliber of player, we're grasping to find people to fill the rolls and to deal with the challenges other teams throw at us.

Pat Robertson

If they have future problems in Dover, I recommend they call on Charles Darwin.