Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tony Esposito

It was a close game. Fortunately we had that (seventh) inning where we scored some runs and it eases you up a little going into that last inning.

Marcus Trescothick

It was a close game between two good teams. Still two games to go, and we will do things right and try to come back stronger.

It was a close game all the way. We pulled away in the fourth quarter, and the defense was good. The foul-line shooting was good.

It was a close game all the way. Ryan hit two big free throws to ice it.

Retief Goosen

It was pretty close at one stage, but he played awesome. He ran away with it at the end. We all probably thought 9 under would be a good score.

It was pretty big, I had to go through some really tough matches. I'm going to try and win next year since I got this close as a freshman.

It was pin or be pinned. Just four matches went the distance. It was a close win and they did a nice job.

Ross Brawn

It was obviously very frustrating to have come so close to winning a race but after the season we had last year, we can take a great deal of encouragement from today's performance.

It's wrong for them to close this Albertsons.

Michael Eklund

It's what I've always wanted to do and each part you play gets you closer and closer to the roles that you dreamed of playing.

Rosa Parks

It's very sad, very sad, ... He was just as close to me as if he was my own grandson, and I felt that way about him, and that's how he felt about me.

It's very frustrating to know these guys are so close to doing something good, but at the same time, they're so far away from getting it done.

Solomon Jones

It's very frustrating. It was so close and we're not able to pull one out.

Jonathan Papelbon

It's where they need me. It's not only a closer or setup or long relief.

It's weird how close you can be to making a total wrong turn,

Ryan Zimmerman

It's way too early to start talking about that. It's so early. We're really close to being where we want to be.

Tom Daschle

It's way past time to close this gap,

Adam Morrison

It's very important. We've had a lot of close games the last few years, and that's been tough on us and tough on our fans.

Mary Pierce

It's tough, ... Any loss is tough, especially in the finals, especially in a close match. Especially when you have opportunities.

It's tough. I get kind of close to these guys. It's hard to see this, it's hard to see his parents here, it's tough.

Ben Roethlisberger

It's tough, but it's good to do because it strengthens all around your stomach, You don't want to do it too close to games if your ribs are hurting.

It's tough, because we are right there. We are just not getting that big hit in these close games.

William Collins

I want to remove my hat, close my eyes,and feel the sun, warm and intermittent, on my face.

William Collins

I want to remove my hat, close my eyes, and feel the sun, warm and intermittent, on my face.

I want to get in, but I've had six months of opportunities to close it out. I've got myself to blame. But it's not like I'm trying to keep my card. I've been in that position. This would be cream on the cake.

Tim Walton

I want to know what our record is when the opponents score first because we seem to be coming back a lot. That's just going to help us down the road to play tight and win close games.

I want to cut down on my strikeouts -- that's key. I want to get on base. Back in the Minor Leagues, my strikeouts and walks were pretty close together. Last year, I struck out a little too much.

I wanted to play golf close to home, I knew the team was really good, and I knew a few of the players,

It was a dinner that Senator Bruno put together to get the two of them together. The senator has been very close to the mayor, very close to 1199. He thinks the mayor will be re-elected resoundingly. He has been helpful to 1199. So we'd like to see 1199 be as supportive of the mayor as they have been of us.

It was a day of reckoning . Six thoughtful, courageous American listened to testimony for close to two years and, damn it, they did the right thing.

It turns out you could no longer purchase coils the correct size for those old Trane units. We had to have some fabricated but the pricing was close enough.

Fran Drescher

It took me a long time to recover, so my close friends and my family stayed with me. I was in a place in my life were I was really ready to reach out.

LeBron James

It took us a while to get to know each other, but right now we're at the point where we can close our eyes and know where our teammates are at. That's an excellent thing to have.