Famous Quotes & Sayings

The pent-up demand for the return of the NBA to Charlotte wasn't as strong as many of us anticipated it could be,

Phil Jackson

We have a lot of players at that position and, obviously, we've got to make cuts soon. Our desire is to find a place for him and a good opportunity for him and Charlotte was a team that really and truly did want him.

We're delighted that Charlotte was able to maintain a normal operation. That helped maintain the integrity of much of the rest of our system.

We have some terrific employees in our Charlotte office, and they have done a good job for us over the years.

(Port Charlotte is) an excellent team. One through nine, they're tough. To play them 3-0, I think, is a good accomplishment for the girls.

Port Charlotte did what they had to do to stay with us early. Their pitcher was doing just fine until the fifth.

I hate this a lot because I'm a native of Raleigh and I grew up watching the Glaxo tournament come through its infancy. But we do have Charlotte kids on our roster and they would prefer to play in Charlotte, and it's about the kids.

Gavin Henson

I don't want Charlotte to do my legs, she can concentrate on her own. Mine are smoother than hers!.

Richard Jefferson

He might not be happy, but he'd have to go there and play. I guess it would be like playing for Charlotte or playing for Toronto.

We talk a great deal in our program about having pride in wearing a Charlotte jersey. She will not only have the privilege of representing our university but there is also no greater honor than to represent your country.

Howard Coble

I am delighted that our nominee, Charlotte Rumsey of Salisbury, was selected for this prestigious honor, ... Charlotte is being recognized for her 20 years of dedicated service through the Rowan County Department of Social Services as a foster parent to 40 children.

What we're looking for here is for this to be the downtown for all of Charlotte County.

Cary Fukunaga

I think I learned discipline on 'Jane Eyre.' Charlotte Bronte's dialogue, the intellectual duel between Rochester and Jane Eyre's character, is so compelling that you didn't have to do much with the placement of cameras.

We don't know where we'll end up in Charlotte County, but land is important. We're keeping our options open. Not all gifts come through.

Joel Madden

I think that our goal in Good Charlotte is just to be Good Charlotte, and whatever happens, whatever that means, we don't even know, and make music and whatever.

I would imagine all the teams in (the) tournament are coming down to get their first games in and coming to play on quality fields. All the teams competing should be in the same boat. Nobody's got 15 games under their belt. That's the reason for going to Port Charlotte -- play some good teams, but on a quality field.

I go back over it in my mind, do it probably too often. There's really nothing. We gave a good proposal. It was a different type of proposal than Charlotte was -- the difference between a downtown museum there and something out on the interstate here. I'm proud of the work we did. I stand by the proposal we made.

If that doesn't encourage people to come down and look for Charlotte Harbor, I don't know what will.

Pat McCrory

One of our goals is to connect NASCAR and Charlotte the same way Hollywood is connected to the movies, the same way Pasadena is connected to the Rose Bowl, the same way Augusta is connected to The Masters." ()

Chris Carter

It's kind of a quiet community where everybody still knows each other. Everybody's still out walking the dogs on the street, which is rare in Charlotte any more.

Dale Jarrett

I'm going to fire him for next week and then he's going to come back at Charlotte too,

Tom Flynn

They decided that Charlotte was a place worth thinking about.

We've been bulking up our administrative and executive layers in Charlotte. We want to shift more of the load to Charlotte because it is much closer to our members, who are mostly east of the Mississippi.

Alice Temperley

When it comes to shoes, I always think Charlotte Olympia, of course! Her footwear is always feminine and sexy and also just right for every occasion.

When you get out of the top 10 markets, it's really important how many other sports teams are in town. You want to move to a market with zero or one. Charlotte can definitely support two teams.

Bill Laimbeer

This was huge. If we lose this game, we're probably toast. We can't get the Charlotte game back, so we needed this one.

Robert Burns

We're trying to help the county get the workforce, ... If you have courses for student teachers in Charlotte County, they're more likely to stay in Charlotte County after they graduate.

We want to go down to Charlotte and win, make no mistake about it. We expect to win three games, but at the same time we want to learn about ourselves as a team. But ultimately, it's all about winning.

Gerry Fleming

You have to go back to that (blowout) loss to Charlotte in early December for the last game where we played like that.

Cassandra Clare

Tessa knows Will,” protested Charlotte. “She trusts Will.” “Iwouldn’t go that far,” muttered Tessa.

The one thing Charlotte has been lacking is a real tourism magnet. This provides it. This is the tipping point for Charlotte being the Hollywood of NASCAR.

That's what we're hoping to do. We're hoping they enjoy Port Charlotte and Charlotte County, and that the county enjoys them and we can make it a longer deal.

They say that, given the improvements in Charlotte's situation and given her continuing improvement, the doctors should not have in their back pockets an open consent from the court to let Charlotte die regardless of the circumstances at the time and regardless of the views of her parents.