Famous Quotes & Sayings

Shane Battier

It's one thing to play well on a bad team. But it's better to play well on a good team. You have to be a vital cog (to be considered) and Mike is.

E. B. White

It's one of those things where you know the team is better than the way we've played. We see it from time to time. Trouble is, our bad stretches last a little longer, which comes from us having a younger team. We haven't been able to figure out how to kick ourselves in the behind and bounce back faster.

Jack Wilson

It's one of those things where you have to keep playing. You can't look at your record right now because it's only going to put you in a bad mood.

It's one of those things that's part of being in New York, ... I always felt bad for him because he was perceived to be a part of a problem than had nothing to do with his contract. I wish fans understood how much pain he played through and what he was doing to get back.

Carl Crawford

It's not too bad because it's still early in the year. It's not like it's in September.

Ivan Rodriguez

It's not the year that you would expect to see, ... but if you see my numbers, it's not bad after what I've been through all year.

Tom Wopat

It's not the worst thing in the world, ... It was a lot of fun. We had a good time. It wasn't a bad show. We really enjoyed it, and obviously millions of other people did too.

Seth McClung

It's not the way you want to get started. I just had a bad day ... The disappointment is I put my team in a bad situation and we lost." ()

Vincent Damphousse

It's not the players who put hockey in trouble. The owners say that themselves. They're the ones who made bad decisions and who lacked discipline.

It's often very hard to try to guide communities in positive directions. I think they failed here. Cleary the issue blew up, causing more community difficulty. And I also think they sent a bad message to that community.

Ivan Ljubicic

It's not easy to play doubles on this surface because it's pretty quick and tough to return, ... There won't be many rallies so you are going to have one or two chances to make it, and if you don't -- bad luck. We are going to have to be focused and hope for the best.

It's not easy to do. Three things have to go right: The pitcher has to make a bad pitch, the train has to be going by and the hitter has to have a good swing.

Colin Clarke

It's the first game of the season, you want to get off the mark and get that first win under your belt so we're very happy to get the three points. ... We gave up two bad goals, but with that, we were able to come back twice which is good. We showed a lot of character and that is something I think is really important.

Roberto Luongo

It started out a little innocently, a couple bad bounces here or there and then guys started losing their confidence, including myself and it just escalated to bigger and bigger things. And then we got to the end of the games and guys were nervous. When you're in those kinds of situations and you don't have the confidence to do the job, most of the time it's not going to turn out your way.

Marc Bulger

It started off with a bad throw and it got worse. I was getting blocked, I got hit, and nothing happened there, and then I think once I hit the ground is when it happened. I'll have to see the replay. I don't if once he jumped on top of me that's when it happened, but it wasn't the hit, it was the ground.

It started off rough, but I hadn't really had a bad break the whole tournament up to that point. I just told myself I was going to have to grind it out the rest of the day and, overall, I'm pretty happy.

It's taking a long time to get the answer. Educated guess: No news is bad news.

It's such a tough conference. You've got to play them all, and we're playing pretty well right now, so maybe it's not a bad thing to play one after the other.

It's the push and pull between the good news and the bad news,

Brandon Roy

It's the only way to end (the streak). It shouldn't end by losing by 15 or losing to a bad team. It was a good team. This was the way to go out if we had to.

David Morgan

It's the only species which isn't doing too badly in the Caspian Sea.

Tallulah Bankhead

It's the good girls who keep the diaries; the bad girls never have time

Nicholas Haslam

It's terribly easy to be well dressed. It's much more difficult to be badly dressed.

Kyle Lohse

It's terrible, man, because when he comes in, it makes you look bad as he strikes out five guys. But it's pretty impressive to be able to do that. It makes you feel good knowing you've got someone like that out there to back you up.

It's like a vacation in a bad situation.

It's like any other sport. You hear the complaints during the game, but, for the most part, it's just fine. Once in a while it gets a little rough, but the good times outnumber the bad by a lot.

W. S. Gilbert

It's ludicrous, ... I'm not going to dignify his rude, disrespectful comments with a response. I'm not going to say anything bad about him. He's a great guy. He's just misguided and misinformed.

It's ludicrous and I've been given enough. And I want to share this so badly with all the nominees. I can't tell you how fantastic these gentlemen are.

It's looking really good right now. All the reservoirs are pretty much full. ... It's too bad we don't have more storage.

It's looking pretty bad right now. I can't do much more than a moderate walk. I've never had this type of injury before. I'm just trying to be as optimistic as possible, but it's hard to be optimistic. It was hard Saturday.

Rhys Ifans

It's like a badge of honour if you're a British actor and you get the 'Harry Potter' call. It meant a lot to me.

Mark Turgeon

It's like a a gorilla has been taken off my back because the fans and the city wanted it so badly because it has been 23 years. This is what we all wanted.

Steven Jackson

It's more laid-back. I don't know if that's a good or bad thing, but it's more of a comfort zone. Guys are smiling a lot more around here. I think everyone is starting over anew, a breath of fresh air.