Famous Quotes & Sayings

Daniel Alfredsson

If you play well, you make your own luck. Obviously, it was close for them to tie the game up, but overall, I thought we were the better team.

David Sanborn

If you're playing with somebody from another idiom, you can't react to them in the same way that you react to somebody that is closer to your idiom. You don't fall into the same habits. You find a new way of communicating.

Mark Brunell

If you play long enough in this league, you're going to have some real close ones, difficult ones to overcome, but you've got to move on. If you don't, you're doing your team a disservice by thinking about the last game and not about the upcoming game.

Doug Duncan

If you pay on a monthly basis, and close on the 25th of the month, then you have about five or six days of extra interest payments. But if you close on the 5th, you'll pay 25 or 26 days' worth of interest.

If you look at it, we were really close to being an undefeated team. I was really proud of them. They competed like the old NU teams, and the new NU teams, I'm sure.

If you close your eyes and imagine an earthquake happened instead of Katrina, the image would be the same: collapsed buildings, no running water or electricity, displaced citizens, and vast devastation

If you close six elementary schools, for example, you can take $1.2 million away from the deficit, and then the rest of it would come out of labor.

If you close a club at 12 midnight, you are killing their source of livelihood.

If you go to a different ballpark, I know it's 60 feet, 6 inches from the rubber the plate, but the backgrounds are much different. Some plates look like they're closer than others. Some mounds are different than others. I really don't know ... there's no excuse.

I liked the direction this whole organization is going, and being close to home made it exciting for me. There's a lot of opportunities for young guys here. They didn't guarantee me anything. I'll just work as hard as I can and hopefully the pieces will fall into place.

I like shooting movies in Thailand very much because the government is so cooperative there. The police help you to close the roads for shooting.

I just want us to compete and show a sense of urgency. I want to see us close the season on a high note.

Daniela Hantuchova

Im really pleased with my week so far, ... Its nice to do well here again. I think todays match was closer than the score reflected. Theres no special secret to how Im playing at the moment, Im just making sure Im doing the right things at the right time now.

I'm pumped. A lot of us are really close and we have a great time doing it. It's like a family.

Mike Taylor

I'm proud of the way we showed up. But I don't know if they realize how close we were.

Kyle Farnsworth

I'm ready for it. The easy thing would have been to stay with the Braves, it was so close to home. But I wanted to be here in this atmosphere.

Eddy Curry

I'm just saddened by the fact that I know him and it hits close to home, ... It's tough to deal with because it can happen to anyone.

I'm kind of overwhelmed right now. I've been fortunate to win tournaments in my life but nothing remotely close to this.

I'm pleased their retention rate is so high and they're not making any move to upset the economic position within the town. I'm happy that they're not making a move to close the operation.

I'm pleased that I won, ... I'm happy ... that the colleagues who I worked closely with were always there to support me.

I?m pleased looking back at the season, and how we played at times. Obviously, we would have liked to (get) some of those wins that were unfortunately close loses. With our young team, we gained a lot of experience this year and we?re excited about the future.

I'm pretty close to that (a low 53sec) now, so I'm pretty confident.

I'm pretty close to having my mind made up.

Impressions from these people's close friends and co-workers are also crucial to our investigation.

I have no idea who will win, but I imagine it will be a close election.

Hannah Williams

I haven't been close to her all year. I just wanted to get under 19 minutes (18:29), and get as high as I could.

I have not talked to a student yet that tells me they want a closed lunch.

I hadn't been close to the ice for a game in quite a while. It was a fun game to be a part of.

I had the opportunity to do something by playing football, and I went for it. It was close to home, and I knew that by playing football I had the opportunity to make something of myself.

Mike Nesbitt

I grew up in leafy suburbs in north and east Belfast, but if I had been born a mile down the road closer to the city centre, you might never heard of me.

I never played before in an NCAA Tournament, but that's the closest thing I can come to that. Crazy. Emotional.

I never thought I could get another horse who would get me as excited to the level as Madcap. And this horse is starting to do that. It's been an interesting summer: One door closes and the other one opens.

Maurice Ager

I told coach I had to make up for the time I missed. I sat out for seven or eight minutes. The game was on the line. ... I just felt I had to take some shots for us to close the game out.