Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Hewitt

He's not going to miss that shot. You've got to contest it.

Max Mosley

People are really interested in the human contest but obviously in very high performance machines. If you have too much technology and not enough driver, the public will start to lose interest.

Our goal is just to contest every shot and then rebound. We are pretty long, and if we can just get a hand up on every shot, it makes it tough for teams to score. We try to play sound defense and just get a lot of deflections and stay active.

Neymar

Every team going to Brazil 2014 will be there to win, and it's going to be a fiercely contested World Cup.

I actually started out as a poet in high school. I published in small literary magazines for probably about ten years. I entered the Yale Younger Poet contest every year, until I was too old to be a younger poet, and I never got more than a form rejection letter from them.

This is very unprofessional, but at 'The Toxic Avenger,' Demond Green, Matt Saldivar and I had a contest to see who could say the word 'ochre' the most times during the show. Well, I had a song called 'Choose Me Oprah,' so I just said ochre instead of Oprah the whole time.

We did that to keep people from all over the country from entering, because we have a grand prize -- and a significant one at that. Only people who know about this contest through the radio station or the paper will be able to enter.

We don't have a lot of experience with contested elections in this state. We do have some in local races, but I can't recall any contested election of a statewide office, such as governor.

Ryan Shaw

We didn't do a good job of screening for Magers and getting him open and he had to shoot a lot of contested shots.

Andrew Vachss

A trial is not a search for truth. It is a contest and, often, one that produces no winners.

Virginia Postrel

The intimate contest for self-command never ends, and lifetime happiness requires finding the right balance between present impulses and future well-being.

I am so not a pageant girl, but I signed up for the Miss Junior Florida contest because I thought it would be good experience.

We have always contested liability in this lawsuit.

Chris Hayes

We could have gone out and contested more. If we put a hand up on half of those shots, they'll miss half of them.

Of course watching a particularly exciting game or a wonderful contestant is always a joy.

We work on contesting every day for 20 minutes. My guys are mad at me, 'Why we got to do this?' Because it's a three-point shot, you got to contest it.

We aren't able to give as much to people and we aren't as wealthy as we once were, ... This is not a popularity contest and we have to do something.

Avery Johnson

We got off to a good start in the first quarter and set the tone for the whole game. I thought our defense was pretty steady...we tried to contest as many shots as we could.

Prakash Karat

Usually the party state secretary does not contest elections.

Brad Smith

We will contest today's statement to the full extent permitted under EU law, including a full oral hearing on these issues.

first day and a half in this contest ... has been really riddled with insult and political invective as opposed to really talking about the issues.

Elaine Pagels

The Book of Revelation is all about the conflict, the contest between the forces of Good and Evil.

We only have 10 contested races (out of 37 seats). People just don't want to get involved.

We can't prevent shots, but we can contest them.