Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lee Tergesen

I don't know if I'll ever have a job that, on so many levels, was so great, ... I was working with so many close friends, and the material was really juicy. I think we ended it at the right time, and I definitely look back fondly.

I didn't expect to win. It's a new car, it's a fantastic result. I thought I could win before the last stage, not earlier. Everything is possible. We had our problems this morning. I was expecting Sebastien will be closer but I knew it would be a good fight here, I was sure about that. Petter had so many troubles in this rally, he couldn't show his speed. We have to wait for Mexico to see what he can do.

Joe Torre

I didn't expect Ruben to get that close to that ball.

Chellsie Memmel

I didn't think I was that close to her. I thought she was still going to win. It was a surprise.

I didn't even think I would even get close to 100. I had 65 last year. I knew we'd have three more games, so maybe I'd get a little more than 60, but I never would have dreamt 100, or 101.

Milton Bradley

I didn't even feel like I was close (to hitting the bag). I don't know how it happened. But that's how honest a person I am -- I went back.

Brad Faxon

I didn?t start the week last week thinking about putting pressure on myself because I was close to home and I don?t want to do that this week, but I want to be prepared. I?ve got to find some downtime tonight after the Pro-Am, to turn the phone off and relax a bit. I?ll be ready.

I didn't slam it. I simply closed it. It's a new building, sometimes things go wrong.

Tyrus Thomas

I didn't realize that I was so close to a triple-double until I got to the media room. I had no idea I had nine blocks.

Richard Sherman

I didn't know what was going on. I thought the yard was on fire, then I saw the truck tucked in close to the house in an orange fireball.

But I think this year's team is the closest thing we've had in terms of being a strong team and getting the program back to where it used to be.

But I like that. I like to hit in first to the green and get it close and let them look at that.

Brian Dawkins

But I mean, I felt their pain. How close we were, for that many years, to get to that point, and then lose it? We talked our way to where we wanted to be and we played our way to where we wanted to be. From the year before, we knew where we needed to be to get that next level. Then we got there and we couldn't capitalize.

Jusuf Kalla

Because there is an indication that the avian influenza has spread there, the zoo must be closed to the public temporarily,

Greg Giraldo

There hasn't been a more effeminate Jew in the closet since Anne Frank.

James Blake

Him and Roger (Federer) have just really dominated this year, ... And so I went in with nothing to lose...It helped me knowing that I had played really close with Roger, played really close with (Andy) Roddick.

Bruce Bochy

He's shown the Padres 80 times what he can do. You don't get too close to the stove without getting burned.

Ben Howland

He's so gracious. Everybody is wanting to get close to him, touch him and get autographs. This is his program.

Jamie Foxx

He's so close to his mom he is like a little boy. That's what the girls like about him.

The last few games are going to be very important for us, help us get closer as a team. And I think playing at home is going to be fun.

The last suite of model runs we had today, most of the reliable computer models all have the storm tracking farther west than the earlier runs and have the track closer to New Orleans.

The Mid-Atlantic is close to the demand. It's an optimal location close to existing infrastructure and proximity to the demand.

Larry Wachtel

The Microsoft delay has hurt the Nasdaq and will reverberate throughout all of technology. That will be today's big headline. We closed ragged yesterday, so we're going to have a tired market to start.

The military is a very close community. We know each other, we live together, we understand all the risks we take. When one is injured, we are all injured.

Their demands have always been considerably higher than what we expected and we just never really got close to them.

Chris Clark

Their competitive success is not close to what he's had, but that isn't because of him. He hasn't lost a step at all.

Their girls are awesome. They run in a little pack and they're all sort of up front. We hope just to stay close to them.

Their focus has been very clear. ... Getting as close as we did to the championship and then not finishing the deal.

Robert McCullum

The fact that we've been so close and our guys can taste victory, that's what has kept us going. If those were 15 or 20-point losses, we'd be struggling to keep it together." ()

The Fed is that much closer to being done. I think they are done after next week.

The Fed is much closer to being done.

There are none. It's getting closer. These kids are playing hard and getting closer every week. We just need a breakthrough more for them than anything else.

There are some things I'd like to do. We've made some conversations with people, and some things may happen. But the tendency in this league is a lot of conversation and things don't tend to happen until you get close to the (trade) deadline.