Famous Quotes & Sayings

We've been fortunate to win some close games and the credit goes to the kids because they're mentally tough and have been making the plays.

Dwyane Wade

We fought back and it seemed like every time we got it close they made a play.

We forced it outside and they didn't even come close on the three-point shot.

We didn't execute our defense even close to what we wanted to.

We didn't even come close to playing our game today. The conditions were kind of nasty. It rained hard and the wind was blowing.

We have all been in very close touch with our Russian counterparts, ... I think it is evident from their perspective that Kostunica won the first round. They have said that.

Brad Ausmus

We have a group of guys who realize a lot of the reason he signed here was to be close to his family.

You are definitely going to see some spread. As people get together for the holidays in close quarters, they pass the virus around.

We've gotten a great effort every single night. They say coaches lose the close games. I must be missing something; I wish I knew what it was.

We've gotten 11 companies with a total of close to 800 jobs (since 1998). That doesn't include expansions, either. We're making progress. We've got the parks, and I think we're as prepared as a small community like ours can be.

We've had five close games; our region is tough top to bottom. Every team comes out and plays hard. There are no easy games.

Paul Pierce

With the game that close on your home court, we've got to pick up our defense.

Carla Hall

When people around me are getting rattled, I may just close my eyes and do a breathing exercise.

With earnings winding down and not as much to focus on, you're getting very volatile reactions to economic numbers that are actually pretty close to estimates. You're also seeing some of the defensive names that are dependent on an economic recovery trading lower.

While it sounds as if most members see that the series of rate hikes since June 2004 is close to the end, it's not over until the economy slows. The minutes are a little past their stale date. Commodity prices are soaring.

Without a 'depression panic,' short-term rates probably would have bottomed fairly close to where they are today. Essentially, the Fed has just now returned interest rates back to recession lows and can now 'begin' to tighten.

Dusty Baker

Without his 5-0, we wouldn't be close to where we are. He's not gloating or reveling over what he's done, he just continues to do what he's doing.

Dusty Baker

Without his 5-0, we wouldn't be close to where we are.

We need to close this one way or another. We are going to push it.

Francois Hougaard

It's never nice to lose someone close to you; unfortunately, life goes on, and we have to make peace with it and move on.

We pinned when we had close matches tonight. It seemed like when we got them to their back, we were aggressive.

Steve Fossett

When Richard and I jumped out and we're in the water and we're right close to each other, I reached over and shook hands and said, 'We've survived,'

David Rosenberg

With affordability at a 20-year low, we will be keeping a close eye on the inventory numbers in 2006. Demand has rolled over just when we're seeing supply peak. That's a prescription for a price adjustment.

Gary Mills

Factory finishes can furnish up to 10 UV- and scratch-resistant layers, and offer a 20-year guarantee that on-site finishers can't get close to.

Josh Smith

Every time it was close like that, Joe stepped up big.

The governor's proposal is a generous proposal in context of these times we're in. It's close to what we proposed.

The governor has said he is not satisfied with the temporary housing situation as far as getting the trailers out as fast as we possibly can. But there is no one to blame. The governor wants the trailers to be moved as close to the evacuees' property as possible so people can oversee the rebuilding. There is more involved than just getting a trailer to a site and leaving it there.

Ada Lovelace

I find that nothing but very close and intense application to subjects of a scientific nature now seems at all to keep my imagination from running wild, or to stop up the void which seems to be left in my mind from a want of excitement.

Andrea Riseborough

There's something really simple and idyllic about living in a house very close to the water.

We've been pointing to this game. We talked all spring about finishing games. It feels real good to close one today. That's what I told the girls.

We've been planning on a new building. Our middle school is close to 100 years old now.

We've been on the losing end too many times in close games this year. Now things are going our way.

Curtis Joseph

We've been on the losing end of a lot of close one-goal games and fortunately tonight, we did a lot of good things.