Famous Quotes & Sayings

I decided to grow my hair out during college, and it's kind of stuck ever since. Even when I thought about cutting it or trimming it, common sense kicks in, and I don't think the fans would recognize me; people wouldn't know who I am. It would almost be like Santa Claus losing his powers.

Stephen Jackson

I definitely feel that's a racial statement. Almost 100 percent of the guys in the league who are young and black wear big chains.

I did all of this in Colorado. To go from being almost given away to being able to do that ... You want to be able to leave a mark in this game.

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I caught the 9-year-old smoking one of my cigarettes, so I pulled his britches down and I spanked his bare bottom. He was almost done crying, and I was rubbing his cheeks to help soothe the pain. Well, his older brother walked in on us and seen me rubbing his butt.

Alex Rodriguez

I certainly feel like a third baseman. I don't miss shortstop. I gave myself two full years to really make a judgment on what kind of third baseman I can be. And we're almost there.

I can remember stints in January where it would get into the high 30s or low 40s, but then the bottom would drop out. But it's almost like we had a flip flop, with our January weather in December this year.

I cannot grasp the difference between killing people with drones or rifles and knives. The objective in war is to kill the enemy before he kills you. I can't fathom the almost religious zeal with which the use of drones is being opposed.

I could probably find evidence of grinding or clenching on almost everybody who comes in.

Tea Leoni

I don't think, there's no possible way for me, anyway, to play a character that I haven't found some sort of sublime compassion for and I related to Deborah on a way that almost, initially, almost in a way maybe someone in the audience might.

I'd say Calais is almost a picture replica of us. They're very quick, they're not tall and they like to get out and run like we do.

Lloyd Braun

I'd say the toughest audience to get right now in news is the 18-to-34 year olds -- almost all of the network and cable news programs skew older than 50.

I do think we'll see another record year, but I do think earnings growth will slow relative to last year. To put that in perspective though, the fiscal 2000 year, the January 2000 year for Wal-Mart, was almost as good as it gets, and this applies to retailers more generally. The economy was great; the consumer felt terrific. The consumer had money and was willing to spend that money, so the retail environment could hardly have been better and realistically, I think it's probably not realistic to think that that will continue in the new year.

Martha Hunt

I do yoga almost daily. I try to fit in swimming and cycling when I can.

Butch Cassidy

I do wish I could come and see you all and I intend to if nothing happens to prevent this Summer coming for I almost feel homesick when thinking how long it is since I saw my Mother.

I don't see a huge problem with this if we do business with these folks. I would bet that's almost a standard with their contracts. They'll use someone who is reputable so I think it will be a fair and true appraisal.

Tom Renney

I don't see us pressing, I don't see us having psychological baggage in our room. We have to work our way back in this series almost a shift at a time.

Michael Strahan

I don't think anybody's bought into the notion of how good we are, because we're not perfect and we still have a long season to go. I think we all realize what we have at stake, and that it would be a lot better to be 4-1 than to be 3-2, because at 3-2 it's almost as if you have to start over.

Fred Couples

I don't see him slowing down. He's got more talent than almost anyone in the game.

I am very pleased with our performance today. I wasn't sure what to expect. We have only had one speed workout this year. We've been working a lot on mileage. I thought the girls ran great. Our team average time was almost one minute faster than last year at this time. You have to be excited about that. This was the first varsity race for two of our girls. I thought they did an outstanding job for their first race. Once they get some experience under them, we will be much better. We are running great right now. This will be a good year.

I approach an action sequence almost like a mathematical problem. Sometimes you get these action sequences that you read and go, 'Oh my God, this is huge, how do I do it?' and I go, 'Just a step at a time. Sit down and plot each piece of it out.'

I appreciate the people that voted for me, ... I think that this old lady did a pretty good job and I appreciate being on the council for almost four years. In January when I have to give it up, I won't feel bad because I feel it was a privilege for me to be there and I appreciate it very much.

Dwane Casey

I asked Justin Reed if anyone had ever run an 'iso' for him in Boston, and he said no. We ran an 'iso' for him and he almost missed the whole goal he was so open. Those things you go through and hope the young guys build on that.

Eduardo Galeano

I am astonished each time I come to the U.S. by the ignorance of a high percentage of the population, which knows almost nothing about Latin America or about the world. It's quite blind and deaf to anything that may happen outside the frontiers of the U.S.

I am proud that I was on the committee that selected Tyrell Godwin of East Bladen High School as a finalist. He was later selected for the scholarship and elected to turn down an offer of almost $2 million from the (New York) Yankees in order to attend UNC on the scholarship,

I am proud of our people. They bust their butts to do the best they can. The public is pretty pleased with the facility. This place has been here almost 40 years. It's old. There are problems. We don't deny that. When you sit vacant for six months, TVs are not going to work and it is going to be dirty.

I am not at all happy with the result. We simply could not convert our chances. It is almost ironic when you consider we had over 60% of the possession in the first half.

Don Porter

I am optimistic that this unified effort by our softball delegation will show Mr. Rogge and the IOC members that almost three months after the vote, we remain committed to getting our sport back on the 2012 program.

I am one of those who never knows the direction of my journey until I have almost arrived

Loretta Young

I feel almost sad whenever I see a woman stare blankly into space.

David Eckstein

I feel almost like a freedom. You get to swing at a pitch no matter where it is. I love it.

Eddie Huang

I don't want to get burned when I'm cooking. To avoid getting hit when pan-frying, I stand far away and use chopsticks that are almost two feet long. I learned it from my mom, who does the same thing.

Mark Williams

He's not sure how he's ever going to play, he doesn't know how to play - it almost makes him unemployable. He is distraught and not sure what he's going to do with his football career.