Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jeff Mangum

The songs sort of come out spontaneously and it'll take me awhile to figure out what exactly is happening lyrically, what kind of story I'm telling. Then I start building little bridges - word bridges - to make everything go from one point to the next point to the next point until it reaches the end.

These will only get reported when people get home from work, and it will take awhile before they figure out who to call.

That's how we usually play. It just took us awhile for some reason.

We've got a great guy here. A guy I've been trying to get into this role for quite awhile now.

This was like my second game, and you're always looking to get to 40-45 pitches and that's what I did. It's been awhile for me since I've been out there and thrown that many pitches so I'm very pleased with the way things went today.

We had a full week without a game and they took us awhile to get back into the flow.

E. O. Wilson

We kind of stood around there for awhile and couldn't get anything going offensively. They (Aberdeen) hit their shots in the fourth quarter and picked up their intensity. We couldn't make any shots and frustration set in.

Mary Johnston

The work of the day being over, I say down upon my doorstep, pipe in hand, to rest awhile in the cool of the evening.

The road conditions are temporary, but it does take awhile because there are quite a bit of utilities that have to be installed. It will be very nice when it's done. It's hard to build and maintain the condition of these streets without having some type of interruption.

We talked in the locker room about how we've improved so much. That's what you want a young group to do. They do roller coaster stuff where they play good for awhile, then not so good for awhile but they never gave up and that's a credit to them.

There's no conviction for a sustained move but there's just an ongoing rotation, ... Everyone knows now that (interest) rates aren't going to go up for awhile so it's just a recycling of the same money.

Arron Afflalo

The tough thing about it is we generally don't let up. I think our defensive pressure starts to take a toll after awhile and they start to struggle for each and every bucket. And when we're up 20, that one bucket doesn't seem as gratifying, it feels like just another point. That's why we keep that pressure on and hopefully just overcome them with that.

I've been sick for awhile and I haven't been wrestling like I should. I needed to get my conditioning back up.

Brian Billick

I've been talking about the character of these guys for quite awhile and I think you saw it tonight. It is something we can and will build on.

I've been waiting awhile to say this, but we had a great week.

I've been preparing for this for awhile bit it's hitting me now. I am an emotional guy, really.

We feel we have a better team. I've been here awhile and this is the most excited I've been. But we have to focus on making sure that we work hard and keep that going. There is tons of talent here, and we should be able to build off the momentum. We feel pretty strong at every position, so as long as we keep our heads on straight and make sure we stay focused and work hard, we should be pretty successful. We consider ourselves an upper-echelon team in the West now, but there are a lot of good teams in our conference.

We hit the ball hard, but it took awhile to get going.

The kids that were juniors that we major contributors last year will have to carry the load in the beginning. Having those seniors makes things a little bit easier, because they've been around for awhile and they're hard-working individuals.

The message from DOT is that everything looks good. They've had the plans for awhile and there are no red flags.

The fact the company will potentially or possibly include a sale in its bag of options makes it more formal. I would think things would slow down here for awhile because Goldman is going to have to send some people out and put the numbers together.

I'm proud of the way we competed. Our goal was to come out with energy and we kind of lost that energy in the second quarter. We got stuck on 10 points for awhile in the second quarter and that killed us.

It's really nasty. It's really difficult to watch them living in conditions like that. It took awhile for them to let us help them.

That's pretty cool. Somebody told me awhile back that I was getting close to 1,000 rebounds, but I kind of forgot about it. I remember it now.

Rick Carlisle

The best situation will be for him to completely heal. I don't know what the prognosis or possibility is for that. It's certainly going to be awhile before he plays, because it's hurting too much for him to play effectively.

There used to be a quite a few pool rooms in town and a few really good shooters, but it's been awhile since there was a regular pool room.

For awhile after the storms it got in pretty bad shape. Hopefully another storm won't hit and undo all their work.

I hope they can take this success and enjoy it for awhile but then come back with that same hunger that this team had this year.

William Butler Yeats

I have passed with a nod of the headOr polite meaningless words,Or have lingered awhile and saidPolite meaningless words. . . .

It's nice to see our very good students in a cultural setting. I saw colleagues I hadn't seen in awhile and others I didn't know. It was good for campus morale.

Julie Klausner

Every once in awhile you get encouragement, or you get something that isn't competitive or guilt-inducing from your peers, and it just turns a little light on. It makes it so the work that you do isn't isolating and horrible. There are people who make your life and your work better, and that's something I'm incredibly grateful for.

Every once in awhile we have someone leave because it (the homework) interferes with family life.

Every once in awhile a guy will be two minutes late. It's something I can say after 20-plus years of coaching that we have a unique situation here. A big reason for our optimism is the work ethic.