Famous Quotes & Sayings

Randy Newman

You'll be working all day and you'll have finished 12 seconds, but you get into it and you try not to look up.

Win and we have a two-game lead plus the (head-to-head) tiebreaker. Obviously, finishing third or fourth and getting the bye is important.

Whoever finishes third should thank their lucky stars that Mike was not running, because he would have finished fourth if Mike was in the race.

John Collins

Whoever finishes first will be called the Ironman.

We couldn't get it around (Smith). We had our chances, but we didn't finish them.

E. O. Wilson

We couldn't get a shot when we needed one. We had trouble scoring on the perimeter all night. I guess (finishing) second is better than 30 something. Maybe later on down the road we'll be thankful for finishing second. ... I'm glad for (Miller) though because if I couldn't win it, I'm glad he could.

Mike Woodson

We can't get a reputation for being a team that can't get to the free throw line and can't finish games.

It didn't seem like we were going too fast. He'd run fractions like that before and finished well for me.

Ike Diogu

I think it works perfectly. He finishes off the games. He's the big reason we won today.

Just because I think finishing third would be a good season does not mean we don't want to finish first

It is better to finish something than begin.

I'm starting off strong, but the most important is finishing strong.

I'm so glad to win the title with this group of curlers and finish the season this way.

Simon Gagne

I'm shocked. This is not the way we wanted to finish the season. You don't want to lose like that in front of your fans.

Eric Hoffer

Man was nature's mistake -she neglected to finish him - and she has never ceased paying for her mistake.

I'm hoping to help Surrey finish strongly in all forms of cricket,

I think this team has good potential. We finished up strong last year, and I think that bodes good for the kids' confidence.

We are now at the start of the last year of our technology roadmap. We finished work on our new trading system just before Christmas. It is now being internally tested until September or October.

We are not willing to give in on that. When we're finished the Food and Drug Administration will regulate nicotine as a drug or there will be no resolution whatsoever.

We are well positioned for a strong finish to the year and solid double-digit growth into 2006,

Pete Wilson

We haven't been finishing games lately. I'm not sure if we get too relaxed or what really is going through the girls' heads, but we have to concentrate on that. We have to learn to never let down our guard and finish the game.

We haven't finished our analysis, and so it's too soon to say what the secretary will recommend.

Bat for Lashes

When I finished touring 'Fur and Gold,' I was just like, 'What am I doing? What do I have? Where is my home?' I didn't really know where it was, so I went to New York to try and make it there.

The only difference between a good writer who publishes a book and a good writer who doesn't is that the writer who publishes actually finished her book.

I won't say I'm happy. I'm glad we are where we are. Where we finish is in our hands now and that's good.

I was thrilled, it was a great way to finish it.

Alex McLeish

I was very pleased with the players after the exertions of midweek. Now we have to try to finish the season with as much style as we can.

I was very happy with the way he finished up. He galloped out strong, which is the important thing.

Padraig Harrington

I was happy to finish strong. I didn't play well Thursday, so it's funny how things turned for me today.

I was hoping to finish in the top 10.

I was glad to be able to finish with a good season. It was a good way for the seniors to go out.

I was impressed with the way we competed. And I was impressed with our finish over the competition.

It forces kids to immediately be competitive and forces them to know that we can't just be satisfied with a sixth-place finish. We need to try to get that fourth-place finish or that third-place finish.