Famous Quotes & Sayings

I told them at halftime that we needed to be better defensively. We weren't moving our feet well in the first half and they were getting some easy shots. I asked them to step it up, and man, they did.

I told the kids they played their hearts out and they deserved to win. But circumstances beyond their control dictated the outcome of the game. We did a great job, a great job. We couldn't ask more of our players.

Jerry Glanville

I told them, 'Why not do 20 of these in a row today?' ... It was the players deciding to do it without mental errors. I prayed to Jesus Christ to try to let them play mentally like they practiced. If I had any help at all, it was asking God not to win (or) not to play good, but let the players play like I knew they could play mentally.

It puts the workshop students in contact with other writers and also helps them to interact with the community, ... Audience members ask intelligent questions on the experiences of the writers, such as ways to conduct book tours.

It's more fun to play the game. To ask the girl out ... I don't want a company to do that for me.

It's tough to ask a young guy like Jason to carry your offense. Hopefully, we'll help him out, give him some protection in the middle of the lineup and that will make him even better. He's a very talented player.

Joe Girardi

It's tough to ask a guy to catch 120 games a year when he's never done it before. We believe he'll be more productive if he doesn't catch six days a week.... We want to make sure he's productive the whole year.

Joseph Addai

It's trying, but you only have to go through it one time. Anything for my chance. I want them to know that I will sacrifice my body to do whatever they ask me to do.

It's truly a thrill to be asked to coach the U.S. Men's National Team. I'm looking forward to the challenge.

It's truly a reflection of the people you surround yourself with. I empower them. I ask them to work as hard as they can and give them as much credit as I can and if anything goes wrong in the organization, it's my fault.

It's very disappointing when we'd win by a few points and people would ask what happened. Our goal has been to win games, whether it was by 20 points or by two points.

It's very difficult to prove when the relationship began. There's no record of it anywhere. It certainly causes you to ask questions.

James Williams

It's usually best to let them know about CCS before asking for a contribution. That way, they feel comfortable about giving. People like it when you tell them where their money is going.

Sourav Ganguly

It's true, I was asked to step down but that's all I have to say at this stage,

It's true. I just find it's easier asking for big money. Things go much faster.

It struck a nerve. We'd never seen a response that strong. We had people calling media outlets asking how to get more information.

It's not just how does the Fed proceed without Greenspan, but what's the man going to do. Every question you ask with respect to the Greenspan Fed has this very unique feature, which is his role and his stature.

It's not just a small number of family members but a large number of family members, and also the American public, who are asking questions.

Michael Parkinson

It's not so much about what you ask as what you don't ask.

It's not something that's been brewing for a long time. The decision really was made in the last day that we should make the change. I talked to Maz this morning about making the change. Maz was very professional about it. He understood, and he thanked me. But it was one of those short meetings you have where there weren't a lot of questions you have to ask or answer.

It's not our intention to bring any details of cooperation. All we're asking for is a sentence at the bottom of the guidelines.

Jim Calhoun

It?s not Rashad?s fault, trust me. Whatever we ask our kids to do, it?s our responsibility. We make the choice of who plays who. ... I?m incredibly, incredibly disappointed in the loss, incredibly disappointed in myself. I would have changed a couple of things probably the last two, three minutes of the game and into overtime.

It's not necessary for Microsoft to go beyond what we are asking for. It would be quite sufficient for them to do what they are supposed to do in accordance with the decision of March 2004.

It's not necessary for Microsoft to go beyond what we are asking for.

It's not my understanding that the group was asked to solve the equity problem.

It's not my responsibility to ask people if they really live here,

Wayne Gretzky

It's not my call. You have to ask those guys. I'm retired. You're asking the wrong guy. I would tell you honestly I couldn't play with a visor. But that doesn't mean I have all the answers.

It's not like we're trying to figure out ways not to serve the client, and I think that's the piece that gets lost when everyone is asking why didn't someone do this or that. We all want the same thing. The question is, can we find it?

It's not just the students and faculty here that are being asked to partake." ()

It's not that simple to ask Soriano to change positions. This is a player that has been an All-Star for several years. He has had as many All-Star votes as any player in baseball the last few years. He has pride and he is a sensitive guy.

Chris Noth

It's not that I'm asking for that, and I don't know how to explain it. I just think there's room for the disenfranchised. I don't think we have to sweep it under the rug.

It's not that I don't love my kids more than the dogs. But more people ask to see pictures of the dogs.

Werner Herzog

It's not that I do not care about it. I've seen it very often in my career. For example, 'Aguirre: The Wrath of God' was refused by the Cannes Film Festival and in the German press it was so badly reviewed that you had the feeling it was the worst film of the decade and it endured the test of time. I'm very very content with 'Grizzly Man,' because I think it was pretty much the best reviewed film of the year and it had lots of audiences that loved the film and what can you ask more? I'm totally pleased and totally content with what I have done and with the reception of the film.