Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ben Graham

It's a privilege to be asked, ... People I talked to asked me, 'Do you know how special that is?'

Brandon Jacobs

It's going to be a lot of excitement. It's going to be a lot different than the preseason. I asked a lot of guys and they said that at every level it goes up. Everything changes.

Steven Soderbergh

It's fun when you've asked the community for help ... you want to go back, at least let them see what the results were. We had a great time here.

It's heated up. People have asked questions about soliciting funds, endorsements and public speaking.

It's been a great week. The kids have been great. They've been focused. They've done everything we've asked them to basketball-wise.

John Carney

It's been a tough year for us. You can always make excuses, but I don't like to. We've just got a lot of freshmen that had never played the game before, and they did everything I asked them to do. And next year they will know the how much extra work in the batting cage and in the field that we need to do in order to get better.

It's been a chaotic mess and what we've asked the IPCC to find out is how much of it is incompetence and negligence, including gross negligence, and how much of it may be something more sinister.

Jim Calhoun

It's been mentioned that maybe Marcus should stay another year because he owes me for being in his corner. He never asked me to be in his corner. He doesn't owe me anything.

That's pretty good for people coming in for non-treatment. We didn't even provide counseling unless they asked for it.

That's silly. Fritz took the CFO job because I asked him to, and the board approved. It was a logical progression in his career and I hope Fritz continues to develop and grow. One of my most important jobs as chairman of GM is to identify and grow talent.

That's our theory. We've asked the Coast Guard to verify it,

That's thanks to them sending me to Regina. They could have asked for more time,

That's the case at every level. The quarterback is the product of the system, ... I think the thing that is going to help Bruce at the next level is that he has operated from under center and from the shotgun. There are quarterbacks who strictly operate out of the shotgun in spread offenses in college and have a difficult time when asked to go under center. That won't be the case for Bruce. And he can make a variety of throws. He has a nice touch.

That is basically what the consultant asked us to do.

Willie Parker

That's a blessing. I didn't take many hits in college and now my career is beginning really. I felt good out there today. And to all those guys who asked if I could last the whole game; I should ask you that question now. You got your question answered.

Willie Parker

Thats a blessing, ... I didnt take many hits in college and now my career is beginning really. I felt good out there today. And to all those guys who asked if I could last the whole game; I should ask you that question now. You got your question answered.

Sterling Marlin

That's about the 1,000th and tenth time (I've been asked about my neck). It's OK. I'm been doing a little stuff. I got some stuff from UT, weights to build you back up.

Kelvin Sampson

That kid would run through a wall if you asked him to,

That may have sent the wrong signal. We have asked the military to go somewhere else while we are doing the negotiations.

It's like if you asked people around the country if they had racial bias. There's a difference between what people say and what actually happens.

It's like going to law school. You're going to be asked to do a lot mentally.

Dougray Scott

It's nice to be asked to do good projects.

It's nice having Brad (Daniel) in the bullpen.. We couldn't have asked him to come in and do a better job." ()

It's still our case in a lot of respects. We asked FBI to assist us due to international boundary issues.

Andy Roddick

It's sport's ultimate honor, whether it be the Olympics or any other international competition, to be asked to represent your country. I think that's why all of us are so committed to the Davis Cup cause.

Its not going to be easy to replace a guy like Sergio, but we like what Larry brings to the table, ... Hes fast, and up to this point, hes done everything that we could have asked him to do. He probably wont be the type of scorer as Sergio, but as far as getting other guys the ball, hes going to do just that.

Sven Eriksson

It's not an easy group, but it could have been worse, much worse. I asked to avoid the Netherlands and we did that and I asked to avoid Australia and we did that as well.

Carlos Menem

Eighty percent of the measures he (Cardoso) asked for was passed (Wednesday) in the Brazilian Congress. He is calm and thinks that in two or three days this will have totally cooled down.

Each of the five delegates was given $6,000. I never asked for any money nor received any.

Each Mules' team the last 12 years had their own mark on the school and on the program in some way. All I've asked this year's team to do is put their stamp on what is a great program. That's the thing; just defining their own team.

Everyone considers Scotland as underdogs and that is a fantastic title to have. We will look after our game, prepare very well and if the players do the jobs asked of them then I think we will put up some strong opposition.

Everyone I asked thought it was a good idea. I thought it would be a great way for the kids to share their talents with the community, that could, over time, be a fundraiser for the organization.

('Barbershop' executive producer) John Ridley asked me if I wanted to see the new scene, and of course I said, 'yes,'