Famous Quotes & Sayings

Billy Donovan

We have not faced anything close or remotely like this team.

Marty Schottenheimer

We have not done the things on the offensive side particularly the last couple of weeks that you need to be able to do. Normally, we find ways to win at home (they were 4-4 at Qualcomm Stadium this season), we find ways to win close games ---- and we have failed to do that this season.

We haven't played a course close to that. That's tour length.

We haven't had a close game since the Porter County Conference finals. We wanted to get the kids time but we don't want to risk another injury.

Dennis Green

We need the public to be patient and understanding. We want to get this project done as soon as possible. We realize it is going to be an inconvenience, but it is much better than what would happen if the road has to be closed during the ski season.

Ben Horowitz

Many of the people that you lay off will have closer relationships with the people who stay than you do, so treat them with an appropriate level of respect.

Zakk Wylde

You listen to Black Sabbath with Ronnie James Dio in it, and it's not Black Sabbath. They should have just called it 'Heaven and Hell' right from the beginning. Because you listen to that 'Heaven and Hell' album, that doesn't sound anything close to Black Sabbath.

Victor LaValle

I've spent my life visiting a handful of people who are very close to me when they've been committed to one hospital or another in New York.

Charles Schumer

The president has not sent us a nominee who has already hewed to the extreme wing of his party, ... that the views of the extreme right wing of his party aren't the views of the American people, or even close to it.

Alan Greenspan

The problem that exists here is that unless we can close the gap between supply and demand by accelerating productivity, which we are doing in part, then the prosperity that everyone is experiencing would be put in great jeopardy,

Those five guys are really close together. We're working on swing fundamentals and trying to get them to make more consistent contact with the ball.

Those first five holes were pretty nice. Hit it in the fairway, hit it close to the hole and rolled in putts. Pretty simple.

Don Williams

Those back-to-back threes ... that was big right there. We couldn't hit a key shot ourselves. It wasn't really a 14-point type of loss. I thought the game was much closer than that. But every time we needed a big shot, we just couldn't get it to go down.

Bo Ryan

Those are three really good testers for a team to show weaknesses and show how close we are with this group.

Gina McCarthy

Water was inches from the top at many dams and there were a lot of close calls, but I hope people in Connecticut knew we were on top of it.

Water should be safe to drink throughout the city. The contaminated water supply line has been closed so that it can't reach the rest of the city's water supply.

Water, plastics, airbeds, sleeping bags, flashlights, batteries; we just can't keep them in, ... We're not even close to matching demand.

Srikumar Rao

Unending joy is actually closer to us than our own skin, and there is nothing we have to do or get or be to experience it. All we have to do is stop driving it away.

Chris Martin

We are committed to meeting the needs of our communities and feel it's time to implement a new system that allows patients to receive treatment at the closest hospital.

We are interested in winning. And to do that you want a lawyer who knows the present state of the law who can help you win the close plays at the plate.

We are informing employees today that we are giving our U.S. management who are pension-eligible, or close to it, an opportunity to leave the company voluntarily with enhanced benefits. Eligible employees will receive an official offer on June 11 and acceptances must be made by July 10.

We are in favor of having NATO move to the next stage, which is the so-called activation warning, to come closer to the use of military force if necessary.

We are doing pretty close to what we have been doing in the past.

Allan Ray

Like I've said before, teams are coming after us. That's why we've been in so many of these close games. Every team that plays us comes with their best.

Dennis Ritchie

Likewise, C managed to escape its original close ties with Unix as a useful tool for writing applications in different environments.

Christian Louboutin

My mother's cross was given to me when she died. I like to have it always close to me.

I will work closely with the Judicial Conference with the goal of ensuring that our federal courts are safe and that judges need not fear for their lives or the welfare of their families.

I will tell you this, if we win the Super Bowl, it doesn't matter if we finish 31st in the league. The games never have to be close in my mind, so long as we keep scoring 40 a game.

I won't see light at the end of the tunnel until I see the families for these people found, ... And we're not even close to seeing that.

I was very pleased with the overall performance after making a tough start to the season. Everything is close and I don't think things will take shape for another month or so.

I was very pleased with the guys tonight, as times were improved from what they have been running on our home course. Again, however, there are some gaps in times that must be closed in order for us to compete as the season progresses.

I was trying to keep the window (of time) open wide and Steve kept trying to close it,

Helio Castroneves

I was trying to go as fast as I could. I didn't know I was in the lead. I was this close to the wall.