Famous Quotes & Sayings

I think we deserve to be the No. 1 team, and if everyone plays their best, we are the No. 1 team. We're much more prepared to handle the hype. It takes awhile to understand what being No. 1 is all about.

Johnny Rivers

I think after 1970 or so, after I sold Soul City, I took off for awhile and didn't do too many gigs.

Candice Wiggins

I think it?s really natural to have nerves, and it took us awhile to shake them off. But we were fine once we did.

Andray Blatche

It happened so quick. I didn't have that many thoughts. When I first saw that I got shot, I thought I was going to die, but then after awhile I figured I was all right, so everything was pretty cool.

Rick Carlisle

It happened awhile ago in a game at Detroit. He jammed it a little bit, but nothing serious, just a little swelling in it.

Willie Randolph

He made some bad pitches, ... It happens every once in awhile - not too often.

Ron Gardenhire

He needs to go down and get everyday at-bats rather than sit up here on the bench. He's missed a year-plus of baseball. We brought him up here and kept him up awhile to see where he's at. He's doing pretty good after being out a year of baseball.

For whatever reason, it took us awhile to get loose. But the good thing is we finally did, and we were able to take care of business.

If students come back and still have material to cover it takes awhile to get them back up to speed. You always lose a day or two.

We're trying to get their intensity level up. It's something I've done for awhile and the kids seem to like it.

Alan Alda

Begin challenging your assumptions. Your assumptions are the windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile or the light won't come in.

Charles Thomas

The only thing I remember is waking up on the floor. I was pretty dizzy for awhile and my vision was blurred. (The collision) knocked all the food out of my teeth; I won't have to brush my teeth tonight.

Todd is finally playing to his potential. We have been waiting awhile to see it, but it seems he's stepped up and is playing more of a leadership role.

When I woke up this morning, it took me awhile to realize I wasn't still on the roof. I just keep reliving it in my dreams.

We have been doing golf packaging for about 15 years. It's taken awhile to cultivate our business, but within the last seven to eight years we have really blossomed.

We had a really rough draw. It took us awhile to get some confidence.

To say we shouldn't use it because there may be a shortage once in awhile isn't a valid argument.

We put together the application for the grant and sent it out early this year. We didn't hear back for awhile so this was money we didn't expect to come in.

Our kids were pretty impressive tonight. It's not about your opponent. It's all about you and how you play. That's what we tried to focus on. It's been awhile since we played. The kids have been practicing well and it showed out there on the court.

Steve Austin

Our swagger is totally different. We have confidence. You can see it in their kids' faces. It's taken awhile to come out.

I think there'd have been a different outcome if I'd had a clean trip on the second turn. I was going for a hole on the fence and it closed. I had to steady her pretty hard. She's a big, long-striding filly, and it took her awhile to get her momentum back. I think she's going to be a nice filly.

Jeremy ignited the night with that tip play. It's just taking awhile to get in the groove. With a whole new set of guys, it's going to take him some time.

Loretta Young

Listening is more than just a very rewarding habit. After awhile you discover what a world of information you can gain from hearing what others say, and If you're interested, you're interesting. All the most popular people are good listeners.

I was very happy with our comeback. It was a little hairy for awhile but we did it.

It feels good to be in this position. It's been awhile for Kentucky. This team is very deserving.

It felt like the monkey is off my back. When I hit that ball, it was a great feeling. Coach Butler (hitting coach Todd Butler) told me, 'You can't go 0- for-the-rest-of-your-life.' I know that. I experienced it last year. I was 0 for awhile then finished the year strong.

Jason Isringhausen

I stink right now. You get booed when you do bad in my job. You're either the hero or the goat every day. ... I've been the goat pretty good for awhile here.

Chris Shipley

I think it will be awhile before we have casual conversations like this with our computers, ... but I think we're getting there much faster than we might have thought.

I thought it was going to take us awhile to get going offensively, and really it did on both ends of the floor. We hadn't practiced since Wednesday.

Jeff Bagwell

I thought it all went well. I was just trying to get the (bat) head out. In general I guess I did. I hit the ball on the barrel, which is good. It's coming. I just need to keep hitting. It takes awhile to get those muscles strong again.

I think they were just trying to figure out what I want and what they want from each other. It's one of those things where you're trying to change a whole culture and it takes awhile to create an environment.

I think Thor got a little tired at the end of the season, and this year we have the depth to give him a little rest once in awhile or DH him. Both Thor and Hopkins are swinging the bat real well right now, and Jay Zimmerman had a great sophomore year for us.

I think that was the biggest factor. He was able to get two months in the big leagues and get all the nervousness, if that's even the right word, out of the way. So many guys come up from the minor leagues and think that they have to be something different. They think it's a different game. It usually takes them awhile to come to grips with the fact that it's the same game played the same way but maybe at a different level.