Famous Quotes & Sayings

What impresses me about Columbus is that they have been a single township government body for 150 years and they've had building and zoning ordinances for almost 50 years. They didn't need to do this until recently in terms of their long history.

Kal Penn

What I love about L.A. and Washington, D.C. is that they're almost the opposite of each other. L.A. is a very creative space while D.C. is a very cerebral space. So, they're the ying and the yang in my world. I like them both for their own reasons.

We've got to try and come out ready to play everyday. I just don't think we came out with the intensity on every pitch and every ground ball. In every aspect of the game it was almost like slow motion.

We've got to put this away. At this point, we almost expect to. If we didn't, it'd be a disappointment. It would mean a lot.

We've got to go in and almost rebuild and entire infrastructure, a health infrastructure, in that particular area.

We've found over the last seven years that leads aren't enough. It's almost as important to have a system in place to cultivate relationships with people as it is to get the leads.

We've established the quarterback position, ... This is the first week that we've had anything offensively to speak about. Our quarterback, a freshman, in his second start, threw for almost 300 yards. We think he's going to be a special quarterback.

We sure got caught up early, almost giving them more credit than they deserve.

We think Dennis will turn up the East Coast and with any luck will miss everything, but it will come close enough where we'll worry about it. In three days it can be on almost any of us.

We told the kids to watch out for a comeback like that. It happened in last year's game and it almost happened again.

William Hazlitt

His works (taken together) are almost like a new edition of human nature.

David Butler

His was a very matter-of-fact approach, where he used very deadpan images, but they pack a lot of punch. He was very good at catching a low moment. It's almost a photojournalism approach, but his work really falls into fine art photography.

His voice was authoritative, gravelly, almost grandfatherly in some ways, ... He had a voice that made him sound like an older relative explaining an important bit of business to you.

Jay Wright

His unselfishness is not an act. It's almost like he cherishes it.

History is literally drowning. Bourbon Street will always be there, but that's almost exclusively full of cover bands, and there are a ton of really classic old jazz places that aren't gonna come back.

Carlos Delgado

He's good with the bat. He'll run the ball out. It's almost like you're rooting for him because of his effort.

He's good for a double-double almost every night.

He's gone from not breaking 40, to breaking 40 almost every time.

John Brady

He's a special player. I call him the silent assassin, because he never says a word. But he'll get you. He's just as consistent a person as I've been around. He's blossomed at point guard after struggling early. He's embraced that roll. He almost didn't miss a shot tonight.

He?s a very serious, hard-working young man. The players almost kid him because sometimes he can be a little too serious. He?s just a blue-collar guy who brings his lunch pail to work every day and is as complete of a player as we have here.

He's going to be one sore puppy (today). (This) was his first game back and he almost played every minute. He stepped up.

He's going to be a steal for somebody. I fully expect him to be an early offer type player. He's already getting plenty of attention from all of the local teams ? Kansas, Kansas State, Missouri and others are already all over him. But I think he's good enough to play for almost anybody that can use a back in his mold.

He's going to be a really, really good player because it's important to him. He's the first guy in the gym every single day. He's the last guy to leave almost every single day.

Eric Brewer

He's big and plays so strong and fast on most nights he is nearly impossible to stop. Some nights you almost had to tackle him to slow him down.

Chauncey Billups

He's better than anybody in this league off the bench. He's better than 80% of the starters in this league. He's something we've got to go to when he comes in the game because he's a mismatch almost every night.

He's being economical, he's getting the ball in the right areas, he's asking a question of the batsman on almost every occasion which is what you want from your bowlers, especially your new-ball bowlers.

He's getting to be where he's almost automatic. Lately, he's been the guy we've wanted at the charity stripe.

Ned Yost

He's fine. Right now, it's almost as if nothing happened.

He's been in custody almost six weeks. He'd loved to see his family.

Bob Wickman

Hopefully, we'll be the team getting off to a quick start. If we're not the team getting off to a quick start, hopefully, we can stick with them. Last year, Chicago was just too tough at the beginning of the year and they just lost everybody else. We almost came back, but it fell short. Everyone says don't worry about the beginning of the season, but it is a key.

There are several things that I can't show them. It's almost like having student coaches. I'm so very proud of them. They make my job easy as a coach.

The rains have caused huge damage to our crops. Almost 95 percent of the crop is damaged. Nothing is left.

Ruth Reichl

There is an almost anti-epicurean tradition at the very base of America. For much of the middle part of American history, people who wanted to overcome that went to France.