Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Otto

It was a very exciting time for me to play professional football, finally.

Alexander Downer

It will help curb identity fraud and possible misuse by people smugglers, terrorists and other transnational criminals.

Michael Moorer

It is over with; I am in the history books.

Michael Moorer

It is really hard to say because there are a lot of different styles of people that don't want to listen, and a lot who would listen.

Carly Patterson

It meant a lot because it was my first time to compete as a senior at that meet, which was kind of weird because I've done senior all year, but I didn't get to compete last year because of my elbow.

Rafer Johnson

It's very warm there, so we were outdoors all the time. The local people had programs for us year-round, where as kids we had the opportunity to play football, basketball, baseball, track and field - we just went from one sport to the next, year-round.

Carly Patterson

I want to do it for myself. It's my goal and dream. All I can ask for is to get the chance and go out there and do the best I can, be as ready as I can.

Rebecca Lobo

I want to be a good person and live my life the right way, keeping in mind that there might be a little kid who's watching what I do.

Brian Boitano

The U.S. Olympic spirit award is an award that is given to an athlete who embodies the Olympic spirit in more ways than just on the playing field, in showing incredible perseverance, in overcoming obstacles, and what we wanted to do is have everybody can vote on-line.

Kevin Richardson

They wanted to do a movie about the Backstreet Boys.

Nancy Kerrigan

They would often put hockey gear on me and have me play goalie for their street hockey games. It didn't bother me a bit! I actually loved it!

Ryne Sandberg

They instilled in me how to do things the right way, having good fundamentals, having good work habits - and even how to put on my socks.

Steve Carlton

It should be thrown, with the wrist and grip set, just like your fastball, slightly off center - with the same velocity and intensity.

Leonard Little

It's always in the back of my mind no matter if you're at the Super Bowl or anything bigger than that. It's always there and I always think about it.

Earl Wilson

Gossip, n.: Hearing something you like about someone you don't.

Cy Young

Gosh, all a kid has to do these days is spit straight and he gets forty-thousand dollars to sign.

Craig Kelly

For Oakley, I'm basically a media vehicle for them to promote the product. For me, it's both, I get a salary from them, but I also get great products so it just kind of works, continues on.

Earl Wilson

For the parents of a Little Leaguer, a baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown into innings.

Cathy Rigby

For the parents, it is a way to be young physically and emotionally for awhile and not have to deal with the troubles of the world.

Dick Butkus

At a picnic the moms put on for the team and coaches, I said that all the reality shows are turning around and showing good things, not bad things.

Michael Strahan

At first, I didn't know what to expect but I do say that I love our defensive coordinator, Tim Lewis.

Joe DiMaggio

A ball player's got to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family ever made the big leagues.

Brett Butler

The most dramatic realization was that in surrender I would find more freedom and power than I'd ever known.

I guess that I am more interested in shifting moods and atmospheres than song structure, but it isn't something that I sit down and plan out.

I guess professionally it began when Hal Hartley used some music of mine in his film The Unbelievable Truth.

Tracy Austin

I realized that this was a professional tour stop - the event was called the Avon Futures, a satellite tour of the Virginia Slims.

Arthur Ashe

Clothes and manners do not make the man, but where he is made they greatly improve his appearance.

Beauty is often worse than wine; intoxicating both the holder and beholder.

Steve Blake

I'm often surprised by the level of media interest in us but I'm told that they find us interesting because we are different, even controversial.

Carly Patterson

I'm just going to be training for the next two months. Just training, nothing else. It will be really hard, but it's worth it, especially at the end.

I'm just like you, only I'm different because I'm me.

Jennifer Capriati

I'm just happy to be playing and to have the results I've had. If nothing ever happened from here on, I still feel I've had a noteworthy career.

Latrell Sprewell

I'm just happy to be a part of the Timberwolves organization. From top to bottom, facility and the management now, like I said, Kevin McHale is great.