Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mitch Albom

I had to face up to the fact that I had to call him.

I had no idea they were on allotment or whatever they call it. I thought you could get all you could get, as much as you wanted but evidently not, now that I found today,

I had the head referee come over after the match and say the wrong call was made, but it didn't do Matt any good. Our kid has his hand raised as the winner and it's taken away from him. That's wrong. It's tough to win a match in overtime when that happens.

Ann Aguirre

I had a respected SF writer call me 'girlie' and demand that I get him a coffee, before the panel we were on together.

In 1996, I was the head coach at Brigham Young University. And I got a call from my dad, and he said my brother had been murdered by du Pont. And it just infuriated me to just no end. And I think I destroyed everything in my office.

I never had a little brother, so I hope I've been able to pass on some words of wisdom from my own experience and knowledge of the world, ... I'm very proud of Corey. I'm glad to call him my friend and have him in my life as a brother.

Matt Holliday

I'm very concerned. Any time you have to go to the hospital, it's never a good thing. When I leave here, I'm going to see if I can call him.

I hope this will be a wake up call for the us.

I just can't piece that together, that he would just take off and not call anybody.

I hope that people call before they leave for the morning, before they go home at night.

The first phone call I got offering a safe haven was from Larry Hays, and that meant a lot. When you have somebody step up like this administration, and this coaching staff, who puts you in a position where kids feel like 'We're going to be OK,' and you can see it on their on faces. It means a lot and will continue to mean a lot in a way that will probably be tough to be able to explain to people to people who don't understand what we've gone through the last week and a half.

Kaui Hart Hemmings

The entire island knows our father, Fred Hemmings, Jr. - kids, adults, surfers, the governor, grocery clerks, gang members who call our house at night and threaten to kill us as soon as they get out of jail. Fred was a world-champion surfer and is now a well-known, controversial politician.

Phil Garner

You could call it that. I hope nobody knows about him for a while. If nobody pays attention, you can quietly go about doing your job.

The initial call came to us just before one o'clock this morning from the employer of the victim. He was supposed to show up for work at 11 and didn't make it. The employer contacted police concerned if everything was okay.

Brad Ausmus

The ump sees what, 225, 250 pitches a night and get the great majority of them right. But it's not like his call scored any runs. They did that on their own.

The umpire told us that was going to be the last inning and that they were going to call the game. So we knew we would win if we could hold on. They came through with some big hits at opportune times.

The UDC said fundamentally that Berlusconi isn't the man to lead, and that will cause a government meltdown. The government will have to call early elections.

The trip kind of started out big, but it's fizzled out now. Basically, Charles is kind of boring. A trip like this is what we call DBW -- Dull But Worthy.

Sathya Baba

The truth is that people merely call themselves devotees. It is a delusion. They should examine whether they have the qualities of devotees.

These are now what we would call a pad-ready site, ready to build, everything in place, good to go.

These are big games. You can't just sit back on a call like that. It's crucial.

Ozzie Guillen

You want to go in your room and call your mom and start crying.

You've got to make a run and we, obviously in that third quarter only scored two points. And that's not what you call a run.

Nate Robinson

You've got to get used to it. He said you need a great point guard to be a great team. I just take that into consideration that he wants me to be great. They don't call me Nate the Great for nothing. I've got to live up to the name and live up to the expectations that he wants. He's hard on me and I love it.

Marcia Clark

And it was within the last 10 to 30 seconds of ending that call at 10:55 that you saw this six-foot, 200-pound person go into the entrance?

Sheryl Crow

And it's laughter that I hear when I close my eyesAnd it's one more punchline I forgot to learnI call you up when my bottle's dryI'm on my way to crash and burn.

And Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed: and she called his name Asher.

John Perkins

And in Iraq we tried to implement the same policy that was so successful in Saudi Arabia, but Saddam Hussein didn't buy. When the economic hit men fail in this scenario, the next step is what we call the jackals.

The economic strength that we've seen in the last six weeks has been what I call deflationary.

Jay Johnson

The Earth is our mother and we call it our Mother Earth. She's been hurt so many years. Now, with this facility, it's going to change.

The fixed rail or the guide rail, whatever you call it, is certainly possible, but I don't think it's probable. I think the cost, which will continue to escalate, will always make it difficult.

Ken Jennings

Not long after my last win on Jeopardy!, I got a call from the company about this collaboration and I thought it was the coolest thing ever.