Famous Quotes & Sayings

I don't know if you ever really can stop him. But we need to make sure we're paying attention to him and we need to restrict as many opportunities as we can.

Tom Renney

I didn't think we were real sharp, real crisp (early in the game), and if we weren't careful, we might have beaten ourselves tonight. But we did hang in there and we did pay attention to details that can win you games and ultimately got ourselves a nice lead.

Ron Wilson

I didn't expect us to win 15 in a row going down the stretch. If we're going to lose, I'd rather lose like this and have everybody's attention in practice (Friday) instead of letting one slip away late and come out of it feeling OK.

Jaret Wright

I didn't see that side, ... I thought the work that I got in down there with the guys and the training staff was plenty, and the attention that you get was great. We would talk with Mel down there and find out where you're at. I thought it went well for me.

Herbie Hancock

I didn't know much about this new electronic scene. I knew it was going on, but I hadn't really followed it or paid any particular attention to it.

Mariano Rivera

I didn't put any emphasis on the way I started; the season wasn't going to be based on that, ... People started doubting me, but I don't pay attention to that. I know what I can do, I know who I am and what I'm capable of. I knew the season wasn't going to be like those two games. You can't judge a player on the first two games.

Jack Kornfield

To see the preciousness of all things, we must bring our full attention to life

L'Wren Scott

I'm not an easy customer. My attention to detail could probably drive you mad. My eye still always goes toward the single flaw.

Phil Kessel

I'm not a guy that likes the attention that much. I'm a guy that likes to go out and play hockey and have some fun.

Mark Richt

I know the BCS games get a lot more attention throughout the bowl season. You usually get a lot more people talking about your game.

I like photography that is out of the ordinary. The ones that stick out to me the most and hold my attention are the ones that I choose.

Alain Vigneault

I liked what he brought to the table -- I saw a little bit of the same player I saw in Vancouver. He was all right with and without the puck. He brought a lot of energy, and he's got in three scraps in two games. He's doing what he needs to do to grab our attention and to stay here.

I'm marching because this will bring attention to the war and what's going on here in the South. It's outrageous.

Nate Robinson

I'm pretty far along, but I still got a long way to go. Coach says I have to take it in steps and it's something I'm learning to do every day, just come in and pay attention more and more to details, the little things I can do to make myself better.

I'm probably part of the problem. It's too much attention on these kids who may not even be that great.

Michael Bush

I'm just real sore, ... I wasn't paying attention to how many carries I have. I'm glad they put it on my shoulders to do what I did.

Steve Alford

I'm flattered with the interest and the recognition of the outstanding season we had this year. With that success, comes attention and speculation I cannot control. I have not scheduled any interviews with any other institutions.

Giacinto Facchetti

I followed the match on TV and I'm happy for our boys. The youth sector is giving us good results which take on more importance considering that UEFA is encouraging the development of young talents. Over the last ten years Inter has redoubled its and the public's attention to the youth sector, who we congratulate.

Diane Arbus

If I were just curious, it would be very hard to say to someone, ''I want to come to your house and have you talk to me and tell me the story of your life.'' I mean people are going to say, ''You're crazy.'' Plus they're going to keep mighty guarded. But the camera is a kind of license. A lot of people, they want to be paid that much attention and that's a reasonable kind of attention to be paid.

I had to give give it up. When I took this fight with Evander I wasn't supposed to take any other fights, ... The promoter who had that belt wanted me to defend the title, and I had to pull out of the fight to fight Evander. These titles like that, nobody really recognizes them and nobody really pays attention to them.

I never knew any painter worthy of the name who paid the smallest attention to what a critic says, even in conversation.

Benmont Tench

I never liked the showboat guys who called attention to themselves, who turned the Leslie on and waved their hands up in the air.

Matt Millen

I need to be more cognizant of the type of guy we're getting. If anything, the coach has made that abundantly clear to me. ... I need to pay attention to that and get the right type of person because there are times when I haven't done that.

I needed to be there to support her, as a mother and as a human being, ... All mothers should pay attention to what she is saying.

Bill Delahunt

In essence this is the culmination of a concern that I have shared for some time now and its an effort to bring to the attention of the Congress the conduct of Mr. Karimov, one of our partners in the so-called ?coalition of the willing,? ... I think it?s time that we be very clear, draw a very bright line, and disassociate ourselves from the Karimov government.

Daniel Woodrell

I'm surviving and developing as a writer. I don't know what brings you to mass attention in terms of sales. But I've gotten more and more comfortable with it. Of course if that changes, I'll be comfortable with that. All I can do is write the best books I can.

Rory Kennedy

I'm not sure I would make a direct connection between having press attention as a young person and being interested in the media as an older person. I came to it more organically, coming from a family of Irish Catholic storytellers. Storytelling is a pastime and important part of my family's history and culture.

I'm happy to see book clubs on TV. Talking about books has always been an important and invigorating part of reading them, and it's nice that that is getting attention from the media.

I like things that are not necessarily completely symmetrical ... but if there's a little asymmetry in something, it suddenly moves, your eye catches it, and I think it catches your attention more.

I like to think we were on the map before. It's just that now our dot is a little bigger. The attention that the truffle salt is earning is like the gift we worked six long years to get.

I'm confident that if the technical community were to help turn out Senator Hatch, 534 other people in Washington would pay closer attention to technology in the future.

If you can't concentrate on driving when you are talking on a cell phone, you certainly can't pay attention while you are watching Seinfeld. It is common sense.

Anne Bishop

If we can capture the attention of 18- to 22-year-olds and focus it on the classroom and student life, then this is a technology that's really worth paying attention to.