Famous Quotes & Sayings

Scott Gordon

We not only had to (beat Madison Plains), but play well. I think we improved ourselves and elevated our games, but we still made a lot of mistakes which shows we can only play better.

I think he's elevated himself into that league.

Ridley Scott

'Alien' is a C film elevated to an A film, honestly, by it being well done and a great monster. If it hadn't had that great monster, even with a wonderful cast, it wouldn't have been as good, I don't think.

The nice thing is that the rivalry has grown into a rivalry of respect. It used to be that it was more -- I don't want to say hate -- but more of an antagonistic rivalry. Now, you know, it's more respect than anything. And that's elevated it.

They just played more physical than us. The officials did a great job. They let us play, which is a great thing. But Magna Vista just elevated their game and we didn't match that.

Frank Bruno

Everybody wants proclamations; I am trying to elevate what a proclamation is, ... When people die, I don't think that is appropriate to have a proclamation. I think a letter of condolence is more in order.

Ben Feldman

I would say what Mad Men has taught me has been a super elevated evaluation of text in general, and understanding subtext, and understanding where a character comes from - what he means by this or by that.

Aaron Hill

We had a great game offensively. Every one contributed and elevated their game to replace Brad.

Operating under one umbrella will unify our operations, help us work more efficiently and elevate the level of service we provide to our existing and future clients. We're very excited to see our vision take its next shape.

(Aung) is going to be one of the top players in the state eventually. He is going to make a huge impact. The rest of the guys have elevated their level. The team really meshes well and pulls for each other.

Nick Saban

That's what you look for in young players, is can they elevate their game, and can they improve and are they making progress.

A lot of the domestic-demand stocks, which have been our focus, are at elevated valuations now.

Melvin Calvin

If I may take the liberty to speak for science at least, today his name and his prizes are without a peer in the world. He not only elevates science but he influences it as well.

Big game after big game he's elevated himself.

James Salter

The writing workshops and programs that are everywhere have encouraged writing. And if that produces more writing, it's also producing more readers of an elevated level. So all in all, a good thing.

We showed some grit to get back into it. We didn't do anything special, the players just put it on themselves and elevated their game.

Jeff Carter

We all got a sniff of what playoff hockey is like. We know you have to elevate your game.

You fall in love with these cities, and there wasn't one dud in the process, even though we thought there might be. I think RIR and Richmond have been elevated as NASCAR went through this.

Raymond Berry

You elevated all of us to unreachable levels, whether we were in the stands or on the field.

The trained mind is torn by fear; the pure elevated mind is placid and unruffled, like that of a homeless Sage.

Julie Ann Emery

I love great writing. I like interesting characters. I like to work with people who push me to be better, to elevate my game.

Kris Benson

I had a nice slider tonight and I was able to elevate a few pitches on them and get fly balls.

I'm just happy that we'll make the playoffs. We're fortunate to have a team that has elevated itself to the playoffs. We've only had two years when the team hasn't made the playoffs. During this time, Chicago's only been in the playoffs once. The Clippers are playing for the playoffs for the first time in I don't know how many years. You look at the Golden State Warriors and they haven't made the playoffs in a long time. We've come a long way in a short time.

It was a tremendously sloppy game. There were a lot of penalties and we're going to have to elevate the film to see where we are as far as those things go.

It's flatly wrong. It elevates the machines over voters.

Mike Williamson

It's helped our whole team. We still need to elevate our play quite a bit, but we seem to be playing better for longer stretches (of games).

It's the first time on national TV (ESPN2), and with them moving up to the Big East, they're trying to elevate their program to where we've been the past few years. It's one of those games nobody else in our league has.

I like to see it in three years. You probably should be seeing some things in the second year that make you feel good about the guy and then the third year he should be able to elevate his game. If not, you have a problem. It's probably not going to happen.

I'm not worried about our offense. The guys that are missing shots, they're good shooters. Once that starts going, it's going to elevate us from a good team, to a great team in February.

Randy Johnson

I pitch and my teammates expect us to win and for me to put us in a position to win, and I didn't do that. My slider found too much of the middle of the plate. I didn't have a sharp one going down and away. Unfortunately, my pitches were elevated today, and I paid the price.

He took his traditional music that he grew up with and mountain music and elevated it up to a whole other level in terms of the quality of what he did. It's so good it can be appreciated by anyone.

Bob McNair

Gary is the kind of person that can elevate the play of our players.

Al Leiter

I look at this as a second life. Every game feels like an event. Every pitch matters. I need that. It elevates your aggressiveness.