Famous Quotes & Sayings

It looks like we're at about 40 percent containment. We're looking at having it 100 percent contained by Monday, 6 p.m.

David Chase

It may be that in two or three or four years I could be sitting around and get an idea for a really great 'Sopranos' movie. I don't think that will happen. But if one morning somebody woke up and said this would make a really good, concise, contained 'Sopranos' story, I wouldn't rule that out.

It may be petty, but the J.F. Ryan quotes were poorly assembled and contain simple spelling errors.

Inside this thing is our treasure, our sample of the edge of the solar system that truly contains star dust.

In our defense, he's got contain a majority of the time. He hasn't missed many assignments.

Dana Rohrabacher

In times of emergency, it is responsible to increase the power of our government, yet we recognize that these powers should contain sunset provisions.

In the rush to contain health-care costs, the response of health plans has been to raise costs for pharmaceuticals.

It has yet to recover from the catastrophic slump of 1990 and 1991 or to reach the level of output of 1988, ... In 1998 east Germany contained 18 percent of the working population but produced only 9 percent of Gross National Product, only 6 percent of industrial production and supplied only 3 percent of the country's exports.

David Greene

Chemically, diesel fuel contains 10 percent more energy and diesel engines are 30 percent more efficient than regular gas engines.

He's very difficult to stop. You can only hope to contain or slow him. There can't be any lapses in your rotation. You have to get out on him and not forget the other guys.

Richard Flanagan

Horror can be contained within a book, given form and meaning. But in life, horror has no more form than it does meaning. Horror just is.

Brian McGrattan

He's pretty strong, that's how he wins his fights, by overpowering guys. To actually hold him out and contain him, I felt pretty good about it.

He's real quick. And we have a tendency to make people look better. He runs well and I think he'd rather run than pass. If we don't contain him, he'll run right over us.

I don't know if you can totally stop her. We contained her. We frustrated her tonight and we threw some junk defense at her and I thought that was the difference in the game.

Tim Vine

But I'll tell you what I love doing more than anything: trying to pack myself in a small suitcase. I can hardly contain myself.

Mads Mikkelsen

Before we made films about gangsters, everything was about the royal families. They contain so much drama.

Jason Terry

He's similar to Iverson, McGrady and Kobe as where, if they get in a rhythm by going to the free-throw line, then they start to hit jump shots. We were able to contain him and keep him off the line. It was a long night for him.

Their pitching just wasn't able to contain our hitting and we just out-hit them. Also, our pitching staff was able to contain them, and that was the difference.

Their defense was able to contain him most of the game except when he ran for that touchdown.

The only use of a knowledge of the past is to equip us for the present. The present contains all that there is. It is holy ground; for it is the past, and it is the future.

We tried to contain him and make him shoot over us.

We tried to contain Fitzpatrick and Conrad, and we did it in the first half. Then they were playing into the wind in the second half and put a couple in. But we never quit.

Tobias Wolff

So you're continually searching for new ways of using the story form to most perfectly contain and express the story you're telling.

David Mitchell

Perhaps where text slides toward ambiguity, film inclines to specificity. A novel contains as many versions of itself as it has readers, whereas a film's final cut vaporizes every other way it might have been made.

Aaron Brooks

Brandon's a great defender and he did a great job on me. They had great help and they did a good job of containing me.

We've got to get him stymied and contained somehow, and then we can pin our ears back and focus on getting Henry as uncomfortable as possible.

We've got to contain him. It's so important that we know where he is on the field at all times.

Ivan Pavlov

With each meal, when edible substances find their way into the oral cavity, thick and viscous saliva containing much mucus flows out of these glands.

Scott Drew

With other players, you can get into a situation where you can take them out of a game. Richard Roby? You can't contain him. You just have to hope he misses some shots and keep defending him as well as you can.

The survey contains nothing more than a threat of dire outcomes designed to scare and infuriate parents into supporting $45 million in wasteful spending.

Larry Hughes

It was going pretty good until the other night when he had 17 free throws. That's tough to contain a guy who is already potent on the other end. I have to continue to force him into our help, get a hand up on his jump shot and sometimes make him play a little defense on the other end.

The samples of Martian rock and soil would be in a container designed to withstand the impact and maintain its integrity as well as the integrity of the samples.

Robert Collier

Your real self - the ''I am I'' - is master of this land, the ruler of this empire. You rightfully have power and dominion over it, all its inhabitants, and all contained in its realm.