Famous Quotes & Sayings

Doug Wilson

Finding the right place to drill was probably key to our success.

J. J. Johnson

This year, the drill will march more in place.

We just drill that every single day. Takedowns are what win matches.

We just drill it over and over until we feel like we have it right. We also put together a full two-hour concert, so we've only had a few weeks to polish for the competition. Other groups get to work on the same four songs for 10 months, so I think that's to Vocal Point's credit.

Practice is fun, but it's more exciting to play. You can drill and practice until you turn blue, but it's not going to be the same as laying it on the line when there's something there that matters.

Jaret Wright

I've never seen that drill before. Maybe if that didn't happen, who knows if we would have had it or not. As long as it's not the hard baseballs they're firing at you.

There was no drilling involved because it was above- ground. Most of the guys would not even qualify for 250 straight days.

Pat Riley

This is to see whether the two years, all the drill work and all the hard work have manifested itself into something positive for him. It should be something he should be eager to do.

They have drill this weekend, so we don't even know where we are going to practice. And we have a playoff game on Tuesday, and we don't have a gym.

They drill that in our head from day one. We're not normal students. We can't do whatever.

I don't think there's a day that goes by that we don't talk about his situation. When he's drilling in the room, he's not drilling moves. He's wrestling a state tournament match every day in the room.

Drilling multiple oil and gas (wells) would not only wreck the solitude of these remote areas, but would leave man-made scars on the landscape for centuries.

Jeff Goodell

Drill everything, mine everything, roll back regulations, tweak the science, expedite permits. Sound familiar? The Republicans offer up more 19th-Century solutions to our 21st-Century energy problems.

Each exercise has gotten larger. So it's fair to say this drill will include more participants and likely more cost, as well.

You can't drill holes over the whole reservoir.

You can't drill a well when you don't know what the economics will be.

We're surprised that the focus is on more drilling when drilling has shown itself to be a vulnerability. It's misguided to focus on drilling.

Jeff Goodell

In any crass political calculation, drilling for oil will always win more votes than putting a price on carbon. But if I recall what I was taught in fifth-grade American government class, we elect presidents to do more than crass political calculations.

It's a good exercise. It really helps with my flexibility. I do the spider drill all of the time.

I just knew I had the sack in the bag, but he threw it, ... I didn't even see him throw it. I had my eyes closed. I was like, 'I'm about to drill him.'

Julianne Moore

I read a lot growing up. It was kind of my comfort, you know; I loved it. I love story. I love narrative. I was academic. I wasn't particularly athletic. I didn't make the drill team. I didn't go out for sports.

Arthur Mitchell

But it's being abused by the oil lobby and proponents of drilling to try to get the legislation through a back door.

Because we've been drilling, drilling and drilling them (in practice), there's only so much you can do.

They were drilling us. We clamped down in the third quarter. The press helped us pick up our energy level.

They're all lightweights, but they are the ones who drill and work together all the time. You have to have a good drill partner and someone who will push you in practice to get better. Those five guys really push each other and it has paid off for them with a trip to the state (tournament)." ()

You're going through a fire drill before closing, lining up inspectors, attorneys, getting paperwork together. It's a lot easier if you already have the loan in place.

John Raese

Government, right now, owns 70 percent of all land west of the Mississippi. Government today will not let us drill on what is called the Pacific Rim. How much oil are in these two areas? Mind-boggling.

The gullies may be of prime importance for human exploration. They may represent locations of relatively new surface liquid water, which can be accessed by crews drilling on the Red Planet.

You don't have to spend a fortune on home security. You can do a lot with a drill and some nails.

The industry is awash in federal drilling permits. They have so many, they don't know what to do with them.

The last time drilling was profitable like this was in 1981, making this a stars-are-aligned, once-in-a-generation moment.

Chris Butler

The Internet is the wild, wild West. You have to drill down to get the information; multiple references help you do that.