Famous Quotes & Sayings

Usually when somebody gets hit, it is because somebody missed his mark and stepped too close to me, and I actually hit him.

Usually we get between 1,000 to 1,200 visitors a day at the store. Close to Valentine's that number is up between 1,300 to 1,700 a day.

Brandon Boyd

Waiting in the throws Is all on par with reading with my eyes closed

Waiting 90 days puts us too close to the Trojan implosion. We need to start putting things into place now.

Paul Pierce

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

With the exception of one game, we played many close games.

With the exception of BU and New Hampshire, all the schools are pretty tight and we expect close games. Every game is pretty tough. We're still growing as a team.

With the way we've been swinging the bats, we've got to keep games close and we didn't do that. But to our guys' credit, they kept playing tough the whole game.

We're really proud. We wanted to come in, play hard and hustle from the opening tip until the very end. I thought our kids never quit. We cut it to 10 (in the fourth quarter). That's a couple of possessions. You never know what could happen in a close game. Our kids battled to the end.

Rosecrans Baldwin

Machismo requires Latin blood. I'd say I never experienced machismo up close until I worked in a French office; the typical Wall Street gunner has the soul of a coffee filter in comparison.

Pablo Schreiber

My greatest desire as an actor is to keep people guessing and not do anything close to what I did last time.

Piet Mondrian

By turning from the surface, one comes closer to the inner laws of matter, which are also the laws of the Spirit.

Closely related species of birds are also chromosomally similar.

We observe closely related species in sympatry and infer how they evolved from a common ancestor.

Phil Everly

Don and I are infamous for our split, but we're closer than most brothers. Harmony singing requires that you enlarge yourself, not use any kind of suppression. Harmony is the ultimate love.

Mark Feehily

My close friends and family, the people I love, have been incredibly supportive to me and that's what really matters,

Max Mayfield

Most of (the latest computer projections on the storm's path) are keeping Debby in a more southerly track and that keeps it somewhat closer to Hispaniola and to Cuba,

Most of our wins have been by larger margins, so it was good to be in a close game. We know the tradition that Key West has and they played hard.

Most of our growth and investors' excitement in the company comes with the close of those two deals,

Michael Young

Mostly we just sat on the bench. But we got to see great, close games and we got to experience it.

Vladimir Guerrero

Mickey was right, ... I was too close to the plate.

Might it be that Cisco and Nokia talked about a closer selling relationship? Sure. Maybe that's where it all started. But it's, 'Let's get together for the game,' vs. 'Let's get married.' It's a huge difference.

Michael Lombardi is a very close personal friend. Al Davis is a first-class person. It just didn't fit. If I'm a professional coach, it's a completely different thing. You keep the process going.

Who knows where the skeletons are in the closets of (WTO) member states better than Pascal Lamy?

Margaret Chan

WHO has a country office in nearly every developing country, usually located close to the Ministry of Health. Staff in these offices need to do much more to help ministries of health strengthen their national health plans and strategies and then negotiate with development partners to support these priorities and follow these plans.

Dwane Casey

Whoever it is in the papers talking about trading for our guy, it's as close to tampering as you can get. But you can't prove anything. I'm sure New York can't control it just like we can't control what you guys may talk about. It's not good when you talk about trading our star player, the face of our franchise.

Maria Mitchell

When that door closed and the County Commission door opened, Don encouraged me to take the position,

When State and Ole Miss play, it's always a battle. It always seems to be a close game. They won the first game. We have to find a way to play better here at home.

When Song was created, it had a lot lower costs and more productivity, ... That gap has closed between Song and Delta.

We need to play four quarters of solid basketball. We've played a good half or even three quarters in games, but we haven't closed teams out.

John Brady

We just were not good enough to close it out. That's a compliment to Florida, too, because they made it a little more difficult.

Gordon Brown

We just want to plan for more than enough room to grow into the future, ... At the rate that we are going, we are sitting at close to 100, and I don't want to see a situation where we have people that need to be incarcerated that are walking the streets because we simply don't have room.

We have people coming in that are reporting that they're having difficulties wondering if they need to go back into the closet and not feeling safe.