Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mike Timlin

I was going fastball away and just overthrew it a little bit. It kind of rode back closer to the plate than I wanted.

I think our team has been closer this year than in years past. You're around these people all the time, so it makes everything a lot more enjoyable.

John Jones

I think she settled into the game. She relaxed a little bit. She took better shots going to the basket. She settled for some 8-10-footers in the first half, shooting over the big girl. In the second half, she was getting closer to the basket.

William T. Vollmann

I think most of us who live into our 50s have had a few experiences with death. You know, we see people we know start to die. We realize it's getting closer and closer for us.

Bill Belichick

It doesn't get any closer than that. I'm really proud of our team.

Jim Boeheim

I think I may be more excited about coaching than I've ever been, ... I think I realize that I'm closer to the end than I am to the beginning. I know I don't have 29 years left. So, I guess I'm appreciating it more.

Jeff Long

We do work hard to get closer to proportionality.

We're closer to US$80 (a barrel) than to US$70, and that's kind of discouraging.

We're closer to finding out how the pieces fit together. But it's still a work in progress. We're still trying to find that top eight and how they fit together.

We're closer to 1,500 than some people think. I don't know if it'll be this year or three or four years (from now).

We're a lot closer to I-A now. Normally, we might have some problems running the football. And the speed on special teams is usually pretty huge. Usually, their seconds are faster than our seconds. But I thought we competed extremely well.

We're a lot closer than we were, but we still have a lot of work to do. Everyone is trying diligently to get to an end where we can make a decision.

We have some needs position-wise that we'll define more as we get closer to the draft.

To be closer to racing. In Maryland, racing isn't so big. If you want to further your career, you have to be around it.

We don't have a true closer right now, so we're going to play the hot hand. We're kind of forced to play the hot hand and let it roll until it starts to falter, and unfortunately it did.

Yehuda Berg

Darkness is the only path to light. It is not our wonderful gifts that make us closer to God: it's using our garbage to transform ourselves. This is the key that unlocks the door that opens to God.

Post offices are pretty much in every neighborhood and generally much closer than a UPS depot.

Personally, it's exciting. Every hurdle is another step closer to a full recovery.

On paper, (Pennsylvania is) potentially a huge market. But Pennsylvania has been a moving target in terms of getting the legislation passed. We think by the time it comes closer to be defined, it could be a great market for our server-based products.

Paul Davis

I was State everything ? football, basketball. The older I got, and the closer I got to committing, I really took a hard interest in it.

Joel Edgerton

I wasted too much time in my twenties. I worked, but I would do theater in the evening, and during the day I would surf and do irascible things. And then, for some reason, as I got closer to my thirties, I thought, 'Okay Joel, you've wasted enough time.'

But as more and more people get the position on for the dollar to sell off, you are going to need some new news. I think we might be closer to the end of this move than the beginning.

Jimmy Howard

I have been dreaming of playing in the National Hockey League all of my life, and to get one step closer to that goal is special.

I have a very difficult time moving west of Metcalf when you have families driving past one, two or three elementary schools that are closer than 21.

Evan Spiegel

For Snapchat, the closer we can get to 'I want to talk to you' - that emotion of wanting to see you and then seeing you - the better and better our product and our view of the world will be.

Given the steady diet of 'measured' rate hikes the Fed has provided in the past year and a half, many of you may be wondering when enough is enough. Let me first respond by saying, the closer we get, the less explicit we can be on that point; it's my personal opinion that as policymakers we should resist the temptation to say more than we know at any given time.

What we have noticed is people are traveling closer to home.

Keith's niece was doing makeup for the movie and invited me to the set. I fell in love with 'Our Very Own,' which comes out this fall, ... I told Keith I wanted to write a song for the movie. We got together in L.A. and in 20 minutes, it was done. I think 'Our Very Own' makes a great closer to 'Hearts in Mind.' The movie is set in the mid-1970s in Shelbyville, Tennessee during a massive depression that spread throughout rural America. It is a lovely study of that culture in that time. The words of the song say it all.

Keep your friends close, your enemies closer and your wallets even closer.

Just one day after arrival, we are already experiencing the hot, dynamic environment of Venus. We will see much more detail at an unprecedented level as we get over 100 times better resolution as we get closer to Venus, and we expect to see these spiral structures evolve very quickly.

I talked to Miro today and we continue to work on his contract situation. It's moving closer to a resolution.

I think it's going to be a much closer meet than in some past years.

Alessandro Piero

I think it's fair that Lippi makes his decision closer to the World Cup and not now.