Famous Quotes & Sayings

Carlos Arroyo

My situation couldn't get any worse in Detroit. I was playing what, six minutes? I was just there. I was a little annoyed, you know? But I got through it. Our job is to maintain ourselves ready to play, take advantage whenever called. Hopefully I will get that opportunity here.

Suzanne Farrell

My mother was very interested in giving her daughters the advantage of music and dance, if we had an interest in it. My father was not.

Natchez had a few opportunities, not a lot. They took advantage of theirs.

Names that are broad, like Food.com, have no value unless you create meaning underneath them. It approaches the generic and defines what you do. It has a short-term advantage but in the long run limits you.

My wife and I are both students, so we have to take advantage of days like today because it's a bit financially difficult right now. I think the program's fantastic, and with the two boys it would be very difficult to take care of their dental needs any other way.

Joseph Addai

My whole thing is when I get my opportunity, I need to take advantage of it. I don't know how the situation is going to be, but going into practices, I'll go in just trying to compete with everybody else and give 100 percent. At the end of the day, I'll feel good about that.

Bill Self

My personal opinion is that I don't want our point guard to be our biggest scorer. But if our point guard is our best scorer, we have to find a way to take advantage of that, and he is going to be involved in a very competitive position to see who plays the most minutes.

My perception is high school teams don't travel well. I think it's a distinct advantage for us (to host).

L-mode is the I-mode without the advantages (of mobility).

Josh Brolin

Look, I'm going to take full advantage of this situation just because I love working with great filmmakers. But I've been around for a while, and I'm not going to play into the hype that I'm some great, you know, discovery.

Mark played with most of the current Florida players when we were in Macon together, so he knows their strengths and weaknesses. This should be an advantage for him on Friday.

March and April are traditionally big snow months. And then you also get the nice sunny days in between, so spring skiing is my favorite time of the year to ski, and hopefully folks take advantage of it.

Rudyard Kipling

Like many other unfortunate young people, Harvey had never in all his life received a direct order - never, at least, without long, and sometimes tearful, explanations of the advantages of obedience and the reasons for the request.

Mike Sherman

I won't blame the game on that fan. We had our chances and we didn't take advantage of them.

I was very proud of our kids. They had an opportunity at the end of the game, and they took advantage of it.

I was glad to see us take advantage of our first chance because Silver had a couple of chances like that on Tuesday. I was glad to see her put that away. But I think after that we had a letdown.

I was given visitation privileges, and I take advantage of it. Our dogs are like our de facto kids.

It feels good to finally get into the win column. The last couple of games, we haven't really played good defense. Today, we did pretty well in the field, we took advantage of our opportunities and I think that's what helped us.

It feels good (clinching a playoff spot). But there are still two more home games left and we would like to have homecourt advantage with that second seed (in the Western Conference).

It feels like we have a year's advantage for a program in its first year because we have players with experience. We are eager. We know what it takes to get to state.

I think our post-season experience is big advantage for us going into the playoffs. We have a lot of experience. We are just looking forward to playing Trinity.

I think people get taken advantage of because there's a lack of understanding about how credit scoring works.

I think people enjoy the cooler temperatures. I think people especially from the area should really take advantage of this.

I think (playing the previous night) was an advantage to them.

I think pitchers always have the advantage this time of year. Our pitching has been outstanding, and it's good to get the bats going.

I think people would really like to have fewer devices in their world rather than more. Having to manage the data you have on the cell phone, and also manage on the computer is somewhat complicated. There could be advantages in being able to synchronize those.

I think people who were trying to get into investment properties and trying to flip them won't see those financial advantages with the short-term rates being higher than the long-term rates.

I think Post Falls had the advantage of being out on the dirt a little more than we did, and we just had mental errors that hurt us.

I think one of the more significant advantages of this disastrous, miserable event is the fact that you're going to have much more exciting resorts developed that will attract more people.

LaDainian Tomlinson

I think he's waited patiently for his opportunity, and he's taken advantage of it. He's a first-round pick (in 2003), so everybody knew he had a lot of talent. I think it was just a point of him getting on the field and proving himself.

Mark Melancon

I think he realizes when he gets his opportunities he has to take advantage of it, especially in a game like this, and he did.

I think he is getting to know himself better and he is getting to know the league better. He is taking advantage of his experience, and that is important.

Jerramy Stevens

I think he's a great player and athlete, but I feel like I've got the advantage on him. He has a great first step and does a good job with his reads, he's a smart player. But in space, I'm going to be able to use my height, then my speed to get away from him.