Famous Quotes & Sayings

I'm encouraged. After we passed the word and made the announcements, we have plenty of interest. These players have done everything we've asked them to do. I've enjoyed being around them. It's therapy for me. I think it's going to be an enjoyable season.

Tina Brown

I'm excited, but I'm always optimistic, maybe too much so. It's a great location; you can't ask for anything more.

Don McLean

I met a girl who sang the blues, And I asked her for some happy news; But she just smiled and turned away

Shavlik Randolph

I'm doing really, really well. I couldn't have asked for a better situation. Everything is coming into place right now. I feel blessed to be in the situation I'm in.

I'm definitely really pleased. The kids played well and hustled. They're a determined group. They did everything we asked of them.

Mark Philippoussis

I'm definitely confident. I will go out and give it my all. It's all I can ask of myself and I have another couple of days to get ready.

I'm proud of the way our kids played. They played as hard as they could, and that's something we ask them to do all the time.

I'm proud of the girls for the way they fought only, having five healthy players. The girls just went out there and fought really hard and that's all we can ask for. I'm proud of them and hopefully we'll get healthy soon.

I'm proud of the effort they gave to get prepared. They worked on their game at the Hamilton Golf Center. They used video equipment to break down their swing. They took private lessons. They had great commitment, and as a coach that's all you can ask for.

I'm proud of our team. I thought we fought hard out there. They'd won five in a row, and were a Top 20 team. And we had a shot to win at the end. That's all you can ask of a team as young as ours.

I'm proud of myself. Sadly I slipped and fell down. The rest was good. It was the best you can ask for.

I'm really proud of the way our team has played this season. They went out and did everything we have asked them to do.

I'm really proud of these guys; you couldn't ask for anything more from them. Magdalena's a much older club, and our goal was to hold them under 70, and we came pretty close. We were just trying to slow them down.

I'm really proud of the girls this season. We wanted to go further, but these girls played hard and you can't ask for anything more than that.

I'm really confused after Mr. Sharon's statement. Is he seeking a pretext for not negotiating, because he said he can't negotiate with us without having a precondition, and then he said we must come to the negotiations without precondition, so he's conditioning us and asking to come into negotiations from scratch.

Jeff Gordon

I'm real happy with the comeback. We got way off and a lot of it is my fault. You know, I asked the guys to make some adjustments on the car and it was totally going the wrong direction.

I'm real happy with how the season is going. I can't ask for much more.

Anthony Carter

I'm real excited ... what more could you ask for? My girls have matured so much since last year. We were inexperienced, now they finally understand their abilities and mechanics.

Scott Podsednik

I kind of asked the guy a crazy question,

Mel Brooks

I kept leaning on him and I finally said, 'Mel, this isn't fair.' So I asked him to come on board as a co-writer with credit. And he was happy to do it.

I just want to ask people to hold on and pretend these boys might be their own children.

I just want to ask our fellow New Yorkers to keep in their thoughts and prayers the firemen, police officers, Con Edison workers, the MTA personnel that are already deployed. Donations are greatly needed by the American Red Cross to keep our programs going.

I just want the girls to be better at the end of the year than they are at the beginning, ... All I ask from them is to give 100 percent. If they can look at themselves at the end of the season and say they've done that, then we're winners.

Greg Dulli

I kept having a bunch of people ask me about it and like I do a lot of times, I forget about stuff,

I kept changing the plans because they kept asking me,

I kept at it. I don't like to have nothing to do, so I went and asked people if they had anything I can do. I would learn different things. It's been a good career. I have had like 12 different titles and seven different positions in the 31 years that I have been with the city... Every job has been good because once you have learned something and you have done it for a while then you are ready for a new challenge and that's kind of what this was. Finance Director has been a good challenge for me and I've learned a lot. I did not know a lot about it when I got the job. It's kind of the way it was in just about everything. It's kind of trial and error and you learn. You learn from your mistakes and go on. It's been great though.

I kept asking the hunters, 'just get me out of here.

I just ask that God bless these people. I'm just so grateful. If hadn't been for them I wouldn't be here.

Jacques Lemaire

I just asked them to play. That's why we're named the Wild. We're wild. Awful period, then great period.

I just asked them to be your own person, be independent. I don't want people to walk in lock step. I want them to be independent and give the citizens of Pasco County accountability.

I just asked them if they were still champions or not. I basically said that if you are, you have to go out and play like it in the second half.

I just asked him, as simple as that. He loves baseball, and we competed with 29 other teams to get him here. I think the President likes to throw a ball out every year. For him to be the first sitting president to do it for our franchise, the Cincinnati Reds, makes us all proud.

Nick Saban

I know you're going to ask me, 'What are you going to do about it?' ... And I'm going to tell you right now, I'm not sure.