Famous Quotes & Sayings

You need to implement pay-to-play reform at the county level, because counties are the places where an awful lot of business actually gets done.

Scott Skiles

I had 20 or something and guys have gotten into the 20s, so there's reason to think that at some point somebody is going to do it. But the opponent had an awful lot to do with that, and no one plays like that anymore.

Ian Woosnam

I had an awful start and when I missed from two feet on the first I had to go immediately over to cross-handed with my putting,

If you raise interest rates in the face of what you know will be some pretty awful economic numbers, you must have a lot of confidence about the economy's ultimate recovery and a lot of concern about inflation.

Dave Wannstedt

If you turn the football over, you turn them over for touchdowns or turn them over in the red zone, you're not going to beat anyone, ... Tyler is our leader. He's one of the best players we have on this team. He's won an awful lot of games around here and he'll continue to win an awful lot of games.

It was just racing. I didn't see him up beside of me. They said he was looking but I didn't see him up to the door, so I just tried to hold the bottom and evidently he was there and we got together and he did an awful good job of not wrecking me.

They've meant an awful lot to us. They're going to be missed, there's not doubt about it.

They've got five guys ranked 1 or 2. If they place where they're ranked, they'll be awful tough to catch.

Things change an awful lot. From Friday morning to Sunday morning, those standings can take on a whole different look. There's nothing expected or guaranteed. You have to go out and work for what you get.

The rest of this horrible tragedy is explained in an awful lot of detail by the defendant's confession.

There was an awful lot of talk after Old Trafford that he was going to be left out and he's come in and got 85,

There was an awful lot of disinformation and a lot of fear mongering spread around in the community about tens of thousands of protesters. And then the police and the military come in with this big show of force, which freaks people out even more.

There was an awful lot of business going on in the bin Laden businesses.

Bill Clinton

These people ran on responsibility, but as soon as you scratch them, they go straight to blame. Now, you know, I didn't blame his father for Somalia when we had that awful day memorialized in ""Black Hawk Down."" I didn't do that.

This is consistent with the psyche of Maine. We all feel so overwhelmed by these government entities and in the process we?re so awful small. This gives us a chance.

The message is just an awful one: Support the United States, help out on terrorism, and then we're going to treat you like a terrorist anyway.

Ron Rivera

Their passion, their passion for perfection. I don't think Brian gets enough credit for his work ethic. Here's a young man, when he watches film, he studies the film. He reminds me an awful lot of Mike in that respect, because Mike really was a great student of the game.

Michael Gregory

the Fed is going to want to take the more cautious road. Two months is an awful long time to wait to react to evidence, particularly if that evidence indicates the economy is starting to heat up again.

Peter Ueberroth

The federal government has to understand the game has changed and we'll have to change to be competitive. We don't want to enter and not win, or not have a good chance to win. We don't want cities to be spending an awful lot of money and not get a full chance to be victorious.

Richard Eyre

I'm inclined to think that, because it's such an awful life, that politicians do go into it for the best reasons. I mean, some may love the sound of their own voice. But it's such a wearying life, you've got to be impelled by some desire to leave the world a better place than when you came into it.

Peter Capaldi

I'm not saying that all politicians are awful. I don't know any of them well enough to say whether they're awful or not. But almost every day, you find out something about them that's appalling. Maybe we shouldn't be surprised any longer.

I laud my players, and I told them that, way back, playing in Philadelphia. The effort that they have given from day to day is noteworthy because, believe me ... if you go back and you research some of those lineups that we had out on the field ... I think it'll tell you an awful lot about the character that these players have displayed between the lines, in going out there and giving you every single thing they've got.

I learned an awful lot from Bruce. He taught me to be prepared to go every night, much like when I played. You learn to keep working at your skills.

John le Carre

I made an awful mess of my first marriage. It was hard to live with me being me. I was so abnormal. I mean, most writers struggle. I hadn't struggled. I couldn't suddenly go down to the PEN Club and behave like a normal human being, because most of those guys were struggling to make a couple of thousand pounds a year.

Daniel Silva

I loved September 12th. I loved the way - it's awful but, boy, did I love that day when we all came together. All the bickering stopped. All the partisan, cheap partisan warfare stopped.

Robert Crais

I'll bet you $10 right now that there are an awful lot of literary writers who started a long time ago and now they find themselves in this place where secretly they feel trapped. And you know what they really read for fun? They read crime fiction.

Jennifer Williams

I'm looking forward to it. You go home smelling awful every night. I wash all my smoky clothes separate from the rest of my clothes.

Jennifer Williams

I?m looking forward to it. You go home smelling awful every night.

John Whisenant

I'm proud. It's what I believe in. That basket gets awful hard to make when you're under pressure situations like this game, but defense holds you in there.

Chuck D.

I have not seen any remorsefulness on his part. All I have seen is viscous and awful stuff.

George Clooney

In retrospect, it probably wasn't a great idea for my health because all I did was eat and eat until the weight just piled on. It sounds like a great situation, but you really get sick of looking at all that food. I felt awful shoving all this food in my face, but it really helped me feel like this character.

I know I'll be here at least through then. And there's an awful lot of shows that we booked for this season that I really want to see. As long as I'm here, I'm going to be coming to see shows.

Curtis Strange

I hit some awful shots. I still hit some awful shots. But at least they're a little better. The first week, the Golf Channel was all over me. I said, 'God, just leave me alone. Let me drown by myself.'