Famous Quotes & Sayings

Vladimir Guerrero

It means a lot to do it at home. I really wanted to do it here for the fans, ... I never had a doubt that eventually it was going to come. Now I don't have to think about it anymore. I think it looked like I was even more anxious because I always swing at bad pitches, anyway. So it looked even worse because I was swinging at even worse pitches.

For the other guys, this is probably torture right now. But for me, I'm just anxious to be out here and do what I've got to do.

There's a myth people have about New Orleans that make them fear to come, just like what happened in New York after 9/11. Everyone thinks the city is under water - when it's not - just like the media kept portraying the scene of NYC as that piece of skeleton steel rising out of the pit of the World Trade Center, when the simple message is that New Orleans, just like New York City, is ready, willing, and anxious for tourists to come back.

Robert Kelly

As we were walking into the operating room he was in very good spirits, he was actually talking about his golf game. He was a little upset that it was raining in Florida yesterday and he was anxious to get back to his golf game.

Amy Johnson

The more positive you feel about yourself, the less anxious you feel - and will tend to stutter less.

I think our guys are very, very hungry, being so close and seeing it slip away. I'm anxious to see how we come out of the gate.

I think our fans were anxious to have hockey back, and they're going to be in a good mood. It's a long, cold winter in Boston without hockey and the Bruins. I know for us, as players, it's real good to be back and to be doing what we love to do. Hopefully, we can make it up to our fans by having a great season and giving them what they want (a Stanley Cup).

Iraq is just a great weight holding down perceptions of an economy that is quite robust. Whenever you have troops in harm's way, people are anxious about things in general.

George Clooney

I put it on so quickly I was anxious to get it off. The depressing thing was that I could put on 35 pounds in 30 days.

John Marshall

I'm on the phone with Ray all the time. Ray is anxious as heck, but he's got to take care of himself.

Jim Tressel

I'm just excited to see his face and to see him smile a little bit and to see how anxious Maurice is to be back with his guys.

I'm just anxious to get on the field and make some plays. I want to make a play on Sunday instead of a Friday.

I have no doubt the Raiders will come out and play hard. They have pride in their organization and will give us a tough fight. Whatever role they can figure to play to be a spoiler, I'm sure they'll be anxious to go out with a bang.

I had some anxious moments as the ball rolled on the rim for a second.

Aaron Gray

The coaches just told me to be patient. I get real anxious when I see teams are playing me man-to-man. Early on, I had a lot of bad turnovers. I think that goes to the fact that we hadn't played in eight days.

The community will make the decision (on consolidation) not the school board. But we're anxious to get this started and gather information on what the district would like.

The company is anxious to get out of bankruptcy and to bring itself into compliance with the environment. This should happen in a matter of months.

Mike Ribeiro

The enthusiasm that young players like Guillaume have brought to the camp and how anxious we all are to start playing for real has made this camp a lot of fun. Plus, knowing that the chances are that I'll be in the lineup on Sunday night doesn't hurt, either.

The guys are real excited and anxious to defend their home field. We're all healthy right now and we hope the community will come out and support us.

Dave Tippett

The greatest thing is the players' spirits are unbelievable. You can tell they're anxious to get back. They missed the game, they love the game. That makes it great for a coach when you have that enthusiasm on the ice.

C. S. Lewis

You will say that these are very small sins; and doubtless, like all young tempters, you are anxious to be able to report spectacular wickedness. But do remember, the only thing that matters is the extent to which you separate the man from the Enemy. It does not matter how small the sins are provided that their cumulative effect is to edge the man away from the Light and out into the Nothing. Murder is no better than cards if cards can do the trick. Indeed the safest road to Hell is the gradual one-the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.

Frank Darabont

And I've come to a place where I'm really very anxious to be focusing on getting my own movies made and not wrestling with other people's problems and other people's deadlines.

All the tests so far have come back normal. I am just anxious to get back to work.

The girls were a little anxious in the first half with the pressure Auxvasse put on us, but in the second half we settled down and started to play our game.

O. Henry

The girls are very anxious and excited. It's a good opportunity for us.

The frustrating thing for them is they were really anxious to play. They had such success and confidence the day before that they wanted to keep rolling.

Joe Girardi

The first seven games are obviously not what we want. Could have been better; could have been worse. ... I think guys are trying to do too much. They're so anxious to get off to a good start and prove they belong here.

A.J. Burnett

This has made me more anxious every day. When I first talked to J.P., he said he had some things and ideas going. The next thing I hear is we're getting this guy and that guy. It's exciting, and I'm looking forward to it.

This is a growing problem nationally and internationally. What aggravates this more are individuals so anxious to get tickets to some events, they will buy from any unknown online source or from anyone walking a parking lot of the event.

Al Groh

Vic has some of those Marques personal qualities in that it would be advantageous to the team to have him in the game. We all think, Vic included, that we're anxious to see Vic in the game. So we want to give him the best possible opportunity to compete for the most possible playing time at the soonest possible time in his career.

We feel like we got a good jury, a good judge and a good case. We're anxious to get going.

Susie Bright

There are also just as many, if not more, women who are anxious to hold down the status quo.

Bill Cosby

We are all anxious to be accepted. But if you have a strong mother and father who tell you that you don't have to dress a crazy way, or hang out with people who are looking for trouble in order to be loved and accepted, then half the battle is over.