Famous Quotes & Sayings

Drilling systems today mainly use water to move mass up the tube and away from the bit. In space, you need to develop a closed system to do that.

due to the recent hurricane, Preservation Hall will be closed indefinitely.

Erosion was endangering the road, but it's not collapsing or anything like that. Mainly the road was closed for the safety of the workers.

Everything there looks like Mississippi from the air, just devastated. Highway 23 is closed due to standing water or just being washed away.

Even though we closed the forest, (Rita) evacuees tried to find shelter in the campgrounds. At Caney Creek we are told there were 20 people in one of the buildings.

Jim Taylor

Every location was closed because it was not meeting its financial expectations.

As soon as we got back and closed the gap down, they hit the first 3 and then Willis hit another 3.

Oscar Isaac

Being someone with Latin roots, so many doors are constantly closed for you because people put you in a category, and the thing I've always wanted to avoid is categorisation.

Radek Stepanek

I should have closed the first set in the tiebreak earlier than I did, but I tried to stay positive all the way through and I think that was the difference between us.

It would have been a lot nicer if it was prettier. We haven't closed a game until now. This was a tight game and we closed it.

The window of opportunity for Internet startups to get in before the big guys is closed in most cases. There's a difference these days from the heady early days. The cost of entry is getting higher by the week, and the venture-capital firms are more rigorous about their funding decisions.

We slowed the game down, got some stops and forced them to take long shots. We got some easy shots and just closed it out.

We were overall the better team. But we didn't put them away when we had the opportunity to. It turned out to be a game of survival when they closed the gap on a 15-point lead down to three.

Freddie Prinze, Jr.

Personally, when things upset me, I get quiet and closed off. I have nothing to say, and a chill sets in while I think about what's going on.

Douglas Brinkley

While the scars of the monstrous Civil War still remain, the wounds have closed since 1865, in large part, because of the civility of Grant and Lee.

You can lose your job in any field you go into. I enjoyed the experience and got to know a lot of good people. I wish they hadn't closed the shop - if it were still open, I would probably still be there.

LeBron James

We wanted to be mentally focused and not give a team like Portland back into the game. We closed the game out.

Scott Skiles

We've had our ups and downs obviously this season. But the way they closed the season speaks to what kind of group of guys this is. We had many opportunities to not be as sharp, let the last few games go by and go on vacation (today). Whenever that (possibility) presented itself, the guys fought their way out of it.

To manage perpetually strong growth when the output gap has long closed will likely require a string of further near-term rate hikes.

Darren Star

Women are really emotional creatures, and men are kind of closed in terms of emotions. I think women are just a lot more out there.

Serena Williams

To me it doesn't matter. If they'd closed the roof I would have been okay, but if they kept it open I was fine too.

We got some open looks and missed them and we kind of slid from there. We fouled and they hit their free throws and closed it out.

At this moment we are ordering Total closed for two days.

Joe McNally

Digital technology has thrown a closed shop wide open, and there are more people out there snapping away than ever before. Some of the pictures are bad, some of them are good, and many of them need some seasoning and direction.

Steve Greene

Doctors still haven't closed up his left leg yet but they're hoping to by Saturday and he is still running a high fever.

There's more to be feared from closed minds than from closed doors

I could look at sales six months ago and they're at one level, but this year there might be 28 homes on the market, none pending, and one closed sale in the last six months.

Evan Williams

I never closed my practice -ÊI just did not take any new commissions until recently.

David Sacks

I know when my company has closed a deal and when it hasn't.

I opened my fist to shake your hand, you closed the door and the golden fence.

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

It'll depend on how the market interprets the statement and whether or not they can tell if the Fed closed the door to further hikes. If they haven't, they'll want to know how wide that crack is.

It's great that we're being competitive, but at some point we have to start winning these games. In two years we've closed the gap, but a loss is a loss. There are no moral victories anymore.