Famous Quotes & Sayings

Elena Hight

Dropping in, I was more nervous than I've ever been at a contest before. Once you're snowboarding, it's what we do every day, so it (the nervousness) kind of goes away.

Essay, Mr. Sterling. I'm talking about a statewide essay contest for New York kids. The winner will be used in all your ads.

Randy Foye

Florida did a great job finding our shooters, defending the three-point line. Every time we took a shot, they made sure it was a contested shot.

Randy Foye

Every time we took a shot, it was a contested shot. They made sure every shot we took was not an easy one.

Lobsang Wangyal

Even though the last date for receipt of applications for the Miss Tibet contest this year is June 30, we've already received five applications, which is encouraging.

Everything (Pratt) shot was contested and I thought David did a good job on him the whole game.

To me it looks like these legislators are simply covering their tails because they know how hotly contested this has been and they made perhaps some unpopular votes with their decisions last session.

John Brady

We did a nice job of handling the first five to seven minutes of the game. We told our guys Duke was going to come out in those first few minutes and try to get us on our heels and that if we could work through that we'd be in good shape. That's what happened. A tone was set and I think they knew they were in for a contest all night.

We did a much better job of contesting his shots. He did a really good job at creating space and was able to knock down a few shots, but with Speedy, you want to try and make him into a jump shooter first, but you have to contest those shots.

We did a good job on the defensive end of making them take contested shots. Defensively, I thought we did a good job to start the second half.

Kobe Bryant

We didn't match it. We didn't contest their shots.

They all are still really great shooters, so we still have to be able to go in and still contest shots. We can't leave anything wide open and can't take anything for granted.

We specialized it to run employee contests in the stores. We encouraged employees to go through the warehouse to find good items for sale on eBay.

We weren't playing smart at the defensive end. We have a senior lineup, and we have to pull out this type of game. We needed to contest that final shot and make her win it at the line. She struggled at the line.

James Baker

We will vigorously contest the efforts for a manual recount in Florida.

We won five of the 11 contested matches. And we forfeited three matches.

Jay Wright

We've got very good shooters, and I don't think it was a matter of them not being on their game. Texas just contested everything.

Darrell Royal

We've had some good contests in the last year; at the Rose Bowl, and up there in Columbus, that's about as big as it gets.

Louis Walsh

Well he's better than Jason Donovan, Pete - with reference to a contestant who Pete said couldn't sing

The public has the impression that the insanity defense gets used a lot. It rarely gets used and when it's contested it rarely wins.

Byron Scott

We got stops, we forced them into some contested jump shots and we were able to rebound the ball. We just did what we do best, and that's try to get up and down the floor. That's how we play basketball.

At our twentieth reunion, we had a picnic at Cascade Park. It was 1951 and most of us had little kids. There were games and contests and it was a lot of fun.

Do send out a newsletter when you have a new book out or are going on tour. Also list relevant event dates and notifications of contests you are running.

Paul Hewitt

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

In a political contest, there is a winner and a loser, and the winner does the things that he wants to do and loser doesn't do anything, ... Second in a political contest is also last.

I knew there was a contest because I listen to that station, but I had no idea that (Elaine) applied. I think it's great. I am very happy for them both.

Barry Alvarez

I liked the way the guys played. They were where they needed to be. They contested throws. They responded to a tough week and that's what I like to see. They didn't go into the tank. They didn't put their tail between their legs. They responded.

I had to contest it. We had too much riding on things.

It wasn't because they were shooting lousy; they were contested shots. I thought we played pretty well. We handled their pressure. You can't fault the girls. They played hard.

It was a lot tougher than I expected. What proved significant was that I was right there in the contest despite losing the first set.

Ben Gordon

It was set up for Andres and they read it well. He took a contested shot. But at that point we were just trying to get a shot off so we could get another opportunity at the ball.

It was awkward, while a contest was still under way, ... But those constraints are off and we're moving forward.

It will be a hotly contested race, and I think the initiative will win.