Famous Quotes & Sayings

Highlanders have a lot of big name players, they want to be physical and they will play to their strength, close to the big guys.

Douglas Brinkley

His lack of prioritizing hurricane evacuation after Ivan, after we dodged a bullet, is criminal, ... He didn't learn from Ivan. He was kind of playing the, 'Oh, boy, another close one,' living on a prayer. That's not the way to treat a major metropolitan area.

Donna Williams

His father could tell him that the sky was purple and, for Willie, it was purple. They were as close as a father and son could be.

Chronicles, ... It?s big, but with ?Chronicles? we have sold close to half a million copies at this point.

B. F. Skinner

By using no-bid contracts, we do increase our vulnerability for waste, and that's what we want to take a close look at.

Bryan Adams

Can you lay your life down, so a stranger can live?Can you take what you need, but take less than you give? Could you close every day, without the glory and fame? Could you hold your head high, when no-one knows your name?

Bud Adams

I'm very pessimistic. And I don't see him back. The closer we get to June 1, you know, I don't think he'll be with us. I'll be watching someone else for the Titans. That's not what we intended, but it looks like that's the way it's going to be.

Bob McNair

I'm totally committed to producing a winning team and I'm going to do everything within my power to see that we do that. I think that we're very close to being a good team, but we have work to do.

David Gergen

I'm told by some people close to him that this will not be a Kerry-bashing speech. But he's not going to simply rally around Bush. Indeed it's going to be the story of an immigrant coming to this country and finding a country that's embraced him and a party that's embraced him.

I'm tired of telling people how close we are.

Nick Harkaway

In a social context, digital technology introduces you to neighbours of the mind - people who are separated by distance, but close to you in thought and interest.

Felipe Massa

I must say it really was a pity. When I spun I was very close to Alonso. During the pit spot I lost a lot of time. It's a pity that I've come away from this race with no points.

I'm not sure that I've seen a program about how (Lula's) going to support producers -- the outgoing government tried to support them with puts. It helped prices go up to get them closer to the puts.

I'm not very comfortable in my downhill, but with this snow you never know what is going to happen. I would like to be a little closer than I am right now.

Scott Johnson

I'm not that close to that deal, but a lot of it will depend on how Occidental is able to manage it,

Charlie Trotter

I'm not trying to become the spokesman for this kind of thing, but you've got to look hard and close at this,

Brodrick Bunkley

I'm nowhere near close to being ready for a game-time situation. My legs are a little heavy from lifting weights and from being out there in the heat.

Andrew Martin

I'm happy to be playing so close to home. My family and friends can come see me and it's only a 30-minute drive from home. I'm also grateful to have the opportunity to play.

David Trezeguet

Im happy with my two goals at Empoli because they took me closer to my target,

I'm happy. I just wanted to keep it close and play that whole game. We've got good goalies here. This was my first opportunity to play in this jersey and dress in this locker-room.

I'm happy. I just wanted to keep it close and play that whole game, ... We've got good goalies here. This was my first opportunity to play in this jersey and dress in this locker-room.

I'm happy for these guys. I'm glad we were finally able to close a game out.

Scott Skiles

I'm happy for our guys. I always wonder if they are going to get dejected because we've had close losses. We're starting to come around. We've played better in the last month or so and we've won our share of close games. We just need to keep it going.

I lived in Providence for three or four years, then we moved Cranston, the next town over. In Cranston, we moved a couple times, but when I was 11 or 12, I found a court close to my neighborhood.

I like the kitchen the best; the kitchen is just breathtaking; it's just unreal. But the theater room is probably a close second.

Ben Sherwood

I like to think of this as our triangle offense, and it gives you so many powerful ways to score, especially as we really get closer and closer to NBC.

Joe Girardi

I may not necessarily have a closer when we leave (spring training). It might be kind of a mix and match.

David Peterson

I'm close to three other school records, ... I'm hoping that I'll be able to knock out at least one more this season.

Brian Giles

I'm close to really getting in a groove. It's such a hard game. You've got to grind it out every day. Hopefully, we can rattle some things off now.

I'm as close as I think I'll get to 100 percent. I still have knee problems and other things going on. But on any given game day, I'm going out there feeling like I can do anything I want to do.

Caroline Paul

If there's a fire, I want to be there. Maybe because in being so close to death, I think I understand what it means to be truly alive.

If (the NCAA tournament teams) were selected today I think we'd be in. But there's still no guarantees. We have to continue to play well and close out the season the right way and not leave everything to chance.

Emily Browning

If people love what I do, that's fantastic. And there's always going to be people who don't, and if I focus on that, then it'll destroy me. I have to just worry about my own opinion and the opinions of the people I'm working with and people who are close to me. Otherwise, it'll drive me crazy.