Famous Quotes & Sayings

We don't have five people playing together right now. We've got a couple doing one thing, a couple others doing another thing, but all five aren't playing together.

Hooman Majd

I got a couple of stories published, but the kind of money you were making for publishing a short story, I could see I wasn't going to make a living at it.

Richard Jefferson

We are a better team than this. We just had a couple of stretches where we are struggling, every team goes through that.

We're not taking anything for granted. We know there are a couple teams in our league that can pitch really well. But these guys are excited and with the way we're playing, I feel really good about this team.

We?re not sharp in our instincts right now. We?re pressing so hard. You get a little tight, you get a little anxious. If we can rattle off a couple wins, people will start to exhale and play a little better.

Elizabeth Loftus

We're not seeing evidence of a lack of places. For the last couple of years we've had spare places and the market has been growing.

We are really pleased with the players we have got in the squad and with just a couple more additions we feel we can keep on going upwards.

Gaines Adams

I feel like by me putting on a couple more pounds will help my game tremendously. Putting on 10-15 pounds will help me stop the run better and be a more dominant pass rusher.

Yo-Yo Ma

I think all musicians have at one time or another experienced one physical problem or another. I have had tendinitis a couple of times, so I try to be really careful. It takes patience and persistence to overcome injury.

Elle Fanning

When I do a movie, that's just a couple months out of my year and out of my life. All the other months I'm just at home, running around doing errands with my mom and going to sleepovers. I feel like I have that side of my life, and then I also do the films - which is just sort of a plus.

Dwane Casey

(Yao) is a big man and he's a handful for us. We tried three people on him and he is just a handful down here wrestling with him. He has really, really had a stretch of games the last couple of weeks where he has played well and been a force.

Lucinda Williams

Y'all have made us so comfortable that we're going to do a couple of new songs,

We are looking at all players at the moment. We want a couple of forwards, whether permanently or on loan. Then we will look at other positions.

We are letting the dust settle around here. We are not pressed. We will let it all go for a couple of weeks or more, then it's decision time for the entire football team. I know the quarterback situation is marquee in everyone's minds. But we will deal with it.

We are learning the game every day. Our girls have improved from day one 100 percent. Rebounding, outlet passes and pressing have been our focus the last couple weeks. The girls have responded with hard work and multiple wins.

We are just having a lot of poles down and wires down. We haven't had a lot of flooding. We have had a couple of requests for sand bags.

We're a third-quarter team. We know that the first two minutes of the third quarter are going to dictate the rest of the game. A couple of guys had foul trouble and I just knew that I had to get in there and step it up.

Alvin Lee

I strongly encourage listening to the radio to hear something you haven't heard before. It's a very healthy thing to do. It's strange: unless you reload your iPods every couple of weeks, you're listening to and recycling the same music all of the time. I'm serious. Listen to your radio station.

The rate of growth over the last couple of years has been solid.

Stone Gossard

There is a tendency for writers to be most exciting by whatever they just wrote. Sometimes that excitement is warranted. Sometimes on further listen it's not as good as something they did a couple of years ago, but it's just not in their sights at that particular time.

Derek Blasberg

I try to go home to Missouri every couple of months. I do that because I like my family, of course, but my mom doesn't know who Carine Roitfeld is. And as much as that horrifies me, it's a good way to keep your feet on the ground.

Diana Quick

I did a couple of sketch shows with Mike Palin and Terry Jones... and then I got hired by Granada to do a weekly topical show.

David Alan Grier

I want to see gay couples stuck with their significant other at Home Depot with that far away look in their eye, get me out of here.

Michelle Smith

This works well for couples with no kids, no ongoing financial obligations and similar spending habits.

Those were big shots. They had all the momentum going their way for a couple of minutes, but we did what it took to win.

We have had so many injuries and our schedule is very tough. Every time we go out on the court, we have to play well. It is not going to be easy, but we need to pick up a couple of more wins.

We have a lot of cross currents right now and so it's very difficult for investors to pick out the proper path. People like myself think that things are in fact slowing down some, that inflation is not a significant problem, and that while the Fed may tighten policy once in the next couple of months, they really probably don't need to.

We have a minor stabilization of the market after a couple of slightly softer days. No big surprise.

Todd Akin

We need to help married couples and their families, not penalize them with a higher tax rate.

Kevin J. Anderson

We could have filled up a couple of airplanes. Everyone wanted to be here.

We can't let these teams stick around with us, we need a couple of big wins this weekend.

Ryan Newman

We can't just finish in the top five now. We've got to win races. Winning a couple of races would be awesome, but even that wouldn't guarantee us the title.

We have to wait for the refineries to come back on line, which will take a couple weeks. We're hearing a lot about the importance of getting the power going, but that isn't the only problem we will have reopening the refineries. Homes throughout the region are destroyed and workers need someplace to live.