Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steve Coppell

We were desperate for a left side, and the videos landed in our lap.

We're fortunate in having Lost, Desperate Housewives and My Name Is Earl but it is fiercely more competitive out there than ever before. This May you'll see a feeding frenzy.

Jonathan Sacks

(Yahoo) is now so desperate over the fact that they are losing several experienced software engineers with years of experience in the mobile industry, that they are now taking the exact opposite legal position.

Brad Shaw

As a team, we played our most desperate hockey.

People are very desperate this time of year right after the holidays when they may not have realized how much they have spent. But you want to make sure that where you turn is actually helping you and not putting you further in debt.

Michel Salgado

After winning the double, he is desperate to come here.

Michael Leunig

Pursuit is a rather desperate act in itself. There's something kind of frantic about the notion of pursuit.

Perhaps in the third period they were the more desperate team, and, as a result, they got it done and we didn't." ()

I've never known a transfer happen quite so quickly. It was all done within 24 hours, and that was largely because of Robbie's passion to rejoin the club. He really was that desperate to come back.

James Nesbitt

I've never thought of myself as a classic leading man. I'm a character actor who happens to play leading roles. Come on, look at me. I'm really Desperate Dan.

Medea Benjamin

These women are not politicians, but ordinary Iraqis who are desperate to see an end to the violence and are taking great personal risk to come to the US. It's a rare opportunity to hear from Iraqis themselves, and we hope that US officials will listen.

The whole long-distance industry will be getting shaken up. Nobody's sure how desperate MCI will be to regain business,

Michael Chertoff

This is a system in desperate need, ... and people are rightly upset and distressed.

That's when people start to get more desperate and are more willing to throw an elbow here or there.

That tells us the national AFL-CIO is in a desperate effort to protect its position in Kentucky and has very little regard for the welfare of the majority of people in this state. We fully expected this.

Frank Robinson

You've seen how ugly it's been and how desperate we needed to win a game. Hopefully, this will get us going.

Michael Aspel

You see these shuffling rows of shiny faces, waiting for their turn, so they're very dedicated to the program and desperate to know what it is they've got - so often, they have no idea.

Joe Sakic

You saw how a desperate team can play. They were all over us on the ice. That is a pretty good team over there. As a player you don't want the season to end. You want to keep playing.

Dave Tippett

You put a desperate team on the power play nine times in the first two periods, and you are going to get what you earn. The referees were a non-factor tonight. It was all us.

When you're a desperate team, you do whatever it takes.

Tubby Smith

We've been in a desperate situation. (The 0-2 start) was a wake-up call.

Daniel Alfredsson

We've had some injuries, we went into a slump and we've played some teams that are more desperate than us in some cases.

Kathy Griffin

Everybody in LA is really snobby, ... They were all like, 'We gotta go - on our way to do RenŽe Zellweger's house.' It was a typical LA experience. If you want to go to a restaurant in LA, you have to be on Desperate Housewives .

This sounds to me like the ploy of a desperate man who is down in the polls.

Kathy Griffin

What I would really love is to be on a sitcom again, ... Everybody talks about Desperate Housewives - that's one show, and they're all gorgeous. But where's the Roseanne ? Where's the real women who are funny? That's where I come in.

Markus Naslund

We got a fresh start here tonight. We're a desperate team and we need the wins.

Dominic Moore

You have to be a little desperate when you're a man down and more desperate when you are two men down.

There could hardly be a more desperate predicament than to fall through the ice and have no one around to help you.

Rob Lowe

When I started on 'The West Wing,' that was at a time when this was still a stigma, because movie stars didn't do TV. Now, every movie star is desperate to find their 'True Detective.'

Ian Mckellen

Very, very rare that you do a job knowing that the audience is desperate for you to do that job. Most films you make don't get released, is the fact.

Aaron Broussard

You got it back in hugs, you got it back in tears, you got it back in words of thanks that only a person who is desperate can express.

Alan Autry

You look at it, you're stuck with 400 or you look at it as we have an opportunity to help 400 fellow Americans in desperate need,

The response time and all of the rest of it -- I don't know if it has anything to do with the fact that people are black. It has to do with the fact that people are poor and desperate and left in a situation where they didn't have a way out,