Famous Quotes & Sayings

That was close to being foul. I didn't mean for it to be that close, but it was good enough.

That was not only a good conference win, but also a good win in a close game. It's good for the kids to pull out a win in a game that close. It's important to learn how to close out games like that.

That was probably as close a group as we've had since I've been here.

Joe Horn

That's what everybody wanted to know, and Gene couldn't tell us that. The closest he got to telling us was that we'll know our schedule by January.

Emanuel Steward

That's the way Peter fights. He gets in close and he hits you in the back of the head and the shoulders. That's his style. You're relaxed when you're in close because you figure you can't get hurt. And that's when he hits you with those punches, when you're vulnerable.

That's the way match play is. We've got to learn to close the door. We played well and they played well so that's all we can do.

That's the side of Terrell that unfortunately people who aren't close to him don't get to see. That's how he is when he's in his element, surrounded by family and friends.

That's the major driver of stock markets today. The rising interest rate cycle is close to an end.

That's been our M.O. this year. It's just how our year went. It seemed like we got in that position a ton this year and it seemed like we just could not hit that shot or get the stop we needed to get. It was another game of us getting close and not being able to get it done.

That's a worry. You have to focus on her. She's been so successful when she's close to the basket. She has a great feel for where she is. She has great hands and can score.

I was really looking to have a more relaxed lifestyle and be close to family.

I was really happy with the win. Unfortunately, we still didn't play up to what we can. It was a lot closer than it should have been. But the girls definitely showed their mental toughness and stayed focused.

I was really happy with the way the girls played tonight. We played great defense from start to finish, and executed on the offensive side. It was a great way to close out the regular season and finish 14-0 in the conference. I'm really proud of their effort tonight.

I was really focused today and got off to a good practice session and hit some good shots on the range. I started really quick. I hit it close on two and three and made a great putt on the first hole.

Todd Bertuzzi

I wasn't really close to where I could have been,

Holly Johnson

I wasn't feeling well but I wasn't going to quit. This is a fun team. Everyone is really close and we've all become close friends.

Jamie King

I would like to put her as close to her people -- her fans, her dancers, her fellow supporters -- as possible.

John Wooden

I would never have a player come close to taking that many shots in a game. I don't ever recall seeing a player who could do so much with a basketball, but he never played on a championship team.

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.

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.

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.

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.