Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bruce Braley

By the time I land in Iowa, I feel like my mind is more open to the reality of being back home and focusing on the problems of the people in my district.

That was a major part of it. The hurricane gave me more time in practice, gave me time to get better. The key was when I left receiver and started focusing mainly at quarterback. I started picking things up real well.

Orhan Pamuk

I had the feeling that focusing on objects and telling a story through them would make my protagonists different from those in Western novels - more real, more quintessentially of Istanbul.

Malala Yousafzai

I am not telling men to step away from speaking for women's rights; rather, I am focusing on women to be independent to fight for themselves.

(Julius) was real smooth. She did a great job of focusing and knocking down some big shots for us.

Scott Adams

We are not thinking about two games right now. We are focusing on Cordova this week. We have to go there and that is a tough place to go. They are a vastly improved team from last season. But we won't back down from the challenge.

Adam Gilchrist

I think people questioned whether we were even interested in trying to win this, you know, maybe focusing too much on the World Cup.

Carmelo Anthony

I think I'm starting to get into a rhythm a little more. I'm focusing more.

Juwan Howard

We can't be focusing on who we have out there or not. We've just got to go out there and play hard and be aggressive. If we have one or two guys that are out, we've got to roll up our sleeves and go to work.

Jim Doyle

We don't have time for traditional trial and error. We were focusing on quality of life.

I don't want them focusing on wins and losses right now. Make the kids understand we're building.

I think it's great that the governor is focusing so heavily on preparation.

We talked about the hype with Penn Hills. But I also talked to our team about Connellsville's traditions. We're not focusing on Penn Hills. We are focusing on ourselves.

Frank Martin

We are focusing on maximizing our revenue streams through product innovation,

Vince Young

I didn't want that to happen, ... I started focusing in more on sports.

Jeff Suppan

I don't feel like I'm laboring, ... I'm just concentrating on that one pitch and letting things happen. I'm trying to use the defense. I haven't really thought about (start to start). I'm just focusing on the now.

I feel my role right now is to get on base, ... That's all I'm really focusing on.

Pavol Demitra

I did it much faster. I was focusing more. The first time I didn't know what to expect.

Nathan Myhrvold

Ultimately, my Ph.D. is in mathematical physics, focusing on quantum field theory and curved space-time, and I worked with Stephen Hawking.

We always feel good going into any match. We're focusing on individual match-ups and scoring as many points as we can.

We're still focusing on who's going to emerge.

Haley Barbour

We've turned a corner. We're well into the cleanup phase now. We're focusing on the future for the state of Mississippi.

We'll be focusing on holding them to three runs or less, and our pitching has been strong enough to do that.

Working with my colleagues, we're focusing on making that a reality.

Matt Smith

We're focusing on what our program is going to be rather than what it was.

We're focusing on Thursday and to hopefully play three games there. We're not satisfied just to get there.

We're focusing on preservation of capital. I'm telling them to be happy with modest returns.

We're focusing on ourselves -- our plays, not their plays.

We're focusing on open markets ... we're focusing on a successful Doha (global trade) round,

David Gray

We're focusing more on the botanicals as opposed to more the fruit-driven infusions.

We're really focusing on the things that worked and keeping them going.

Kevin Systrom

I think not focusing on money makes you sane because in the long run it can probably drive you crazy.

We're not focusing on that, we're focusing on winning. This team is willing to handle adversity, and we're just going to keep plugging.