Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ken is the closest thing I had to a brother.

I think the closest we've ever been to El Paso is Austin.

Carlos Lee

I didn't get to play in the Olympics so this is the closest I can get. There's a lot of pride playing for your country.

Kelis

In my life, looking at other women who have been pregnant while writing, I always feel like it's kind of their most musical or the closest to themselves. I think for me it's such a validating moment, you know. I always knew I wanted to have kids, and I've been making music all my life.

Jason Ritter

It's kind of the closest thing I'll ever get to as far as a 9-to-5 job, but I have so much fun and I love the people.

Laura Riding

I feel an intense intimacy with those who have this loathing interest in me. Further than this, I know what they mean, I sympathize with them, I understand them. There should be a name (as poetic as love) for this relationship between loather and loathed; it is of the closest and more full of passion than incest.

Nastassja Kinski

I always have the feeling in these low states that something good is about to happen. That's when I feel the fullest, the rawest, the closest to myself.

Mickey Rourke

A lot of those who let you down are those who seemed the closest to you.

Shaun Alexander

That might help us. The Steelers have played great on the road in the playoffs, but this might be the closest they've had to a home game with all of the support here in Detroit.

That's a lot to put on one person. I was home this year, and I was here a lot to help. I'm interested in Seattle, and I told Mike that. He's one of my closest friends, and I love the Northwest. So it's not an easy decision to make.

Marlin Fitzwater

It's a special enigma of President Reagan, that people who were closest to him still would have trouble telling you what it is that makes him tick.

It's the closest thing to semi-professional hockey you'll see around here.

It's the closest I've ever come. I'm hoping it is.

It's the closest contractual race I have ever seen in my time in industry.

The Renaissance scholar Michel de Montaigne said, 'there is little less trouble in governing a private family than a whole kingdom,' ... Drama, comedy and tragedy all have their roots in the compelling theatre of life that is closest to us all our relationships with those tied to us by blood.

It's about the closest we've ever been to getting this constructed.

There's a lot of people I know and like from here. You always feel closest to the team you come up with.

David Garrison

It was the closest time in our department where firemen risked their lives. It was the most impressive thing I've ever seen.

Ellen Greene

I think creating of any sort, whatever line you're in, is paramount - you can be an architect, you can be a banker, you can be anything - I think that when you create, you're closest to God and yourself.

Thayer David

Professor Stokes has a more cultured accent, and in many ways, he is the hardest one to do, because he is closest to my own voice.

I wanted 'Southland' to feel immediate, like a ride-along, and to make it the closest thing possible to a cop reality show. We've got real cops out there every day. A lot of times we'll say, 'You guys just do what you normally do and we'll film it.'

So there's another virus or viruses that this thing has come from. But this is the closest thing they've got on the trail of dots.

Flip Saunders

The satisfying thing about this game is it puts us 16 games up over our next closest team in the division with 26 to go. That's pretty good.

The secondary is a very tight unit. We just have fun out there together, that's what we've decided to do. I think it's one of the closest units on the team.

The state meet is going to be a beauty. I think it comes down to Homestead, Madison Memorial and us. Every point is going to count. This looks like it could be one of the closest state meets ever.

I've been singing with Roomful of Teeth since the beginning in 2009, and it's a really mind-blowingly wonderful vocal ensemble. Very brave and very creative, and they're some of my closest friends.

This is going to be a horrible year. It's not a total closure, but it's the closest thing to it.

This is a time to be with your family and your closest friends, to give thanks for what we have been given.

This is one of the closest races that we've been in and each game is so important. We've got to come out next weekend and get four points.

Paul Tergat

This is one of the closest races, and most difficult races, I've even ran.

This is the closest to a real offer that we've had but it's still not in the bag. The regulatory issues just don't go away because you up the price.

This is the closest that the Congolese people have been to a credible election since independence in 1960.

This is the closest I've been. Even though it's still unclear, the one positive note is that I'm on the map. If I don't make the team, it will be disappointing, but for the first time in my career, I know there'll be a shot during the season.