Famous Quotes & Sayings

Geoffrey Canada

When I first found out that Superman wasn't real, I was about maybe eight. And I was talking to my mother about it. And she was like, 'No, no, no. There's no Superman.' And I started crying. I really thought he was coming to rescue us. The chaos, the violence, the danger. No hero was coming.

We learned an important lesson about coming out too passive the first time we played Davis. The second time was different and we need that same energy.

We started to run and jump at them. We did it from different places, so they couldn't tell where the jump man was coming from.

We showed a lot of heart by coming back.

We should see some small increases in retail sales over coming months, but without a decent pickup in the labor market and incomes, we won't see much of an improvement.

Wal-Mart coming to Marina is a huge mark in the city's history -- a dark one.

Brian Posehn

I love writing. It's one of my favorite jobs. Of the things I get to do, I love sitting in a room and coming up with ideas, and I love going home and pounding them out.

It would be great if companies could just magically know what I'm looking for on their website or what I'm coming to the website for.

Andrew McCarthy

In doing everything, from coming up with the ideas and putting them on paper till doing the final edits, you are always thinking the next three steps, you're always thinking what next, what next, what next?

Afrika Bambaataa

Somewhere down the line, the evil ones stole the legacy of hip hop and flipped it to a corporate type of hip hop. They decided to tell everybody 'Well, this is what hip hop is,' instead of coming back to the pioneers and getting the true definition of what hip hop is and what it was and what we been pushing for all these years.

Burning Spear

Some people see life as many steps up and try to forget where they are coming from, you understand? A little step in life on a commercial or a material level is a good step, but a big step does not mean a strong step - you tend to lose your roots - and if you don't be careful, you can fall.

Ariel Pink

If I got the option of going into outer space and hanging out there for a day and then coming back home and dying the next day, or just waiting around to see if there's any opportunity for the technology to develop so that I might experience outer space sometime in the future, I would probably take the ride today and die tomorrow.

This will get them ready for tournaments coming up and get them seasoned.

This was a nice win for us, but our real focus is Seneca Valley. Every game coming up is a big game for us.

This was a huge win for us. We are right now in sole possession of second place in the region coming down the home stretch. We still have a lot of improving to do but this was a great performance (Friday).

This was a great learning experience for us. We knew coming in that they were in a must-win situation. It's great to think that for two of those three periods we played toe-to-toe hockey with a team that one of the area's perennial powers.

The passion level was really high coming from the people in the room he commented on the passion. So if you take this as a fact-finding mission ... he heard us. That can only be good.

There are going to be a lot of road games coming up. I'm sure San Antonio is going to be ready for us, so we've got to come in there with a lot of energy and confidence. We're on the road this whole playoffs, so that's where we've got to win. We've got to make it our home away from home.

This shows the Iraqi military is coming back and it's one more step toward them being able to protect their own country.

Steve Spurrier

The only thing I know is he's got a lawyer talking to our lawyer trying to settle his deal. He told me he's not coming back. So that's all I know.

The pharmaceutical industry is an industry driven by new products, by value-added products coming out of research and development,

There are a number of countries that are increasingly uneasy about competitive pressures coming from Asia, and the softening of domestic industry.

There are a lot of things coming together in February -- that's probably when things will happen.

When you get like that, you're a dangerous football team. When you know these guys, there's four minutes left in the game, but they're still going deep on us, that feels good. That lets the league know we're coming after you.

When you have new faces, you have to re-prove yourself. I knew that coming to Spring Training.

We always thought of the White House counsel's office as the anti-fun police, ... They were always the ones coming up with a reason not to do things.

We've got to do a better job there. They pressured, pressured, pressured. We knew it was coming but we didn't handle it as well as we could have.

Kathleen Blanco

We keep getting reports in some places that maybe water is coming over the levees. We heard a report, unconfirmed, I think, we have not breached the levee. I think we have not breached the levee at this time.

This year we have a lot of starters coming back, so the expectations are crazy high.

Daniel Gibson

This time of year, you want to put it all together. I like the way this team is coming together.

Mark Shapiro

To say we're contending with the Yankees and the A's was not our expectation coming into the season. If you told us our record would be 14, 15 games over .500, I would have said we'd be leading our division.

Ben Bernanke

to return to levels consistent with price stability in coming quarters.

We like coming here for the competition. They have always treated us good up here and there are some good teams here. Winning here is important because we have been here a lot of years and haven't won many of these. This is a really good tournament.