Famous Quotes & Sayings

Flip Saunders

Palacio, Williams and Ostertag all hurt us in overtime. Those aren't the guys you'd expect it from.

Over twenty years, we expect to generate about $80 million or more in sales tax revenue.

Our problem is we're not good enough to come out flat and expect to pull it out. We're not as good as advertised.

Our scores are down where you'd expect them to be in the middle of the season. It's a good start for us.

Our goal is a state championship. We keep things in perspective and we know we have work to do - but, yes, we expect to win the state championship.

Overall it was a pretty good weekend for us but I really expected us to get the win over Virginia. There were about three more matches that we should have won but that's how it goes sometimes. You can't give up back points like we did late in those matches.

Jacques Rogge

Overall, it's been what we expected ? not really what we had wished.

Overall, the macro-environment was somewhat challenging for software vendors in the third quarter, but we are expecting to see in-line quarters from most of the companies.

Overall, our lineup is pretty young with a lot of new girls, especially the infield. We've been really working on getting them to work as a unit. They've been working really hard and are making the plays. That's what we expect from them.

Overall, I'm happy with the job they did. I told them from day one I expected them to be in the championship game.

Over $500 million last year was spent on Harry Potter toys and this year is expected to be even bigger.

Bobby Bowden

Out of all of them, he would have been the least one we expected to do what he was doing. We didn't know how he could play like he's playing right now.

The pavement underneath the asphalt is crumbling. The drainage wasn't that particularly good. The planners back in the 1960's expect only 150,000 vehicles a day.

Mike Quade

The past two or three weeks we've pitched it the way I thought we would from the get-go. This is also the kind of pitching I expect from Mitre.

For a writer, published works are like fallen flowers, but the expected new work is like a calyx waiting to blossom.

Nikki Blonsky

Michael Clarke Duncan and I met at a music festival that was honoring films, and we happened to be seated next to each other at the dinner, and we just hit it off and kept in touch ever since. He was just the gentle giant in real life like you would have expected him to be.

Lord Byron

A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover but will sooner or later find a tyrant.

When a team plays as well as Zumwalt West did in that first half - they must've shot 70 percent - you expect to be down by more than six at the half. But we were playing pretty well ourselves. As well as they played, we were still in the game. We still had a chance.

We have made a significant investment in the work of JONAS and I expect that to continue.

William Julius Wilson

The worst thing we could do is impose time limits and then expect people to sink or swim once they move off welfare.

Vincent Bugliosi

Just look at what is right in front of you. People don't do that. They see what they expect to see, what they want to see, what conventional wisdom tells them to see. They only hear the music and not the lyrics of human events.

We did some things well that didn't really expect after just one week of practice,

We don't have an expectation of finding anything really bad. But it's better to be on the safe side.

We didn't really expect this. It's tournament time, and we expected them to come out stronger.

Bonnie Blair

I wasn't really expecting me to win the gold in this race. To get another medal for myself and for the U.S. was a pretty good thing to happen, I'd say.

Michael Sata

To be a parent, you must be authoritarian. If the Zambians want to succeed, they must learn to work hard, and they should not expect to be treated with kid gloves.

Megan Fox

People expected 'Jennifer's Body' to make so much money. But I was doubtful. The movie is about a man-eating, cannibalistic lesbian cheerleader, and that pretty much eliminates middle America. It's obviously a girl-power movie, but it's also about how scary girls are. Girls can be a nightmare.

Maria Shriver

You can spend the rest of your life trying to figure out what other people expect from you, or you can make a decision to let that all go.

Om Puri

I don't expect anything from anybody. When you grow old... Your days are gone; it is part of life.

Tom Wolfe

My idol is Emile Zola. He was a man of the left, so people expected of him a kind of 'Les Miserables,' in which the underdogs are always noble people. But he went out, and found a lot of ambitious, drunk, slothful and mean people out there. Zola simply could not - and was not interested in - telling a lie.

We'd like to see a nice gradual warm-up so we can preserve water and get the longest season possible. Right now we're expecting high water and good fun water that we haven't seen in several years.

Billy Martin

We would hope that Marcia Lewis will be able to provide you a statement in the very near future, but in anticipation do not expect any statement prior to Tuesday.

Andy Reid

T.O. has friends on the team, so they're going to feel for T.O. and like him. I expected guys to come talk to me. Jeremiah, being one of the leaders, did that. I didn't have a problem with it.