Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jackie Wilson

It would be different in Baton Rouge. This has place has two, three streets. I hope it doesn't start stinking around here.

It was time for a rally, we turned our jackets inside out and from there our bats woke up.

Ozzie Guillen

It was the right guy at that particular time. I say whoever swings the bat better, that's when he will move up.

Matt Clement

It was unfortunate the way it worked out but you've got to get ready to battle again.

It was unbelievable. It was extremely intense. The kids knew what needed to be done, and George and I were able to juggle the lineup around. ... The kids stepped up. No one thought we could win in Battle Creek (site of the finals) outside of our team, but the kids knew we could do it.

Jamie Dixon

It was two good teams playing well. They made free throws (11 for 14 in the second half), and we need to win the rebounding battle more than we did.

Chris Gayle

It was very tough, even though it was a good wicket to bat on, but a big credit to the Aussies, they bowled well on that wicket and I put my hand up and say that we didn't bat good,

E. B. White

It was very beneficial chatting to him. He's just spent a month doing battle with them. You have to get something out of that.

It was tough. We actually played a great game. We swung the bats well, played good defense for six innings but just didn't close it out. Matt threw well. We just didn't make plays behind him.

It was tough not having Ahmet there. We needed another big body to battle with us.

It was weird to get my first at-bat before I pitched my first inning. That helped me relax. I was just trying to get through the first inning. That was my goal. I was expecting to have some rough innings and have to battle through it.

It was an exciting finish to a tough battle all day.

Shelden Williams

It was a long, dog-fight game, and it was just a battle the whole 45 minutes.

It was a little tight for our 6-foot engineer, who was sitting in the passenger seat during the driving. And you should know that the rear seats don't fold down because that is where the high-voltage batteries are placed.

It was a little cutter, middle-in, and I had been looking for it, ... He threw it to me last time we were over here and he hadn't thrown it yet. He threw it, and I was able to get the bat head out in front of it.

It was an outing that wasn't well period, regardless of battling for a spot or not.

It was about 70 percent for wanting to go at night. With the way our hitters are swinging the bat right now, we didn't want them taking any extra time off. It's also nice getting under the lights to practice for once.

It was a blood bath tonight. It was a very physical game, there were bodies flying everywhere.

These buildings are the history of the community and they represent the human history of the community, ... There is just so much going on in Old South Baton Rouge that the rest of the community doesn't appreciate, and it's because they don't know.

J. Taylor

These protests have a profound effect on the morale and the emotional well being of the soldiers, many of whom are fresh from battle and still carry the psychological scars from seeing their comrades killed and wounded right next to them.

These days, projects are expensive. You don't have to do a lot of remodeling to spend a lot of money. What usually happens is you'll get a leak in your bathroom and you figure it's a good time to do a remodel. It's magnificent when it's done, but suddenly the rest of the house looks pretty shabby. There's a snowball effect where one remodeling project tends to lead to another.

The story of the game was missed chances. It was two tough breaks, especially with the goalie battling his rebounds, but it could have changed the game. But they got the lead and stayed back, so it was hard for us to get into the zone and get our cycle going.

Bryan Robson

The spirit of the lads was terrific. It was a great goal from Martin and Tomasz has been playing terrifically well recently. It was a terrific battling performance.

The boys know we need to win this one to make life easier. Jake's okay to bat but I don't think we'll see him bowl for a while yet.

The big thing is that we have to get our two points. We're in a battle here and every game is important.

Menzies Campbell

A vital part of the effort in Iraq is to win the battle for hearts and minds, ... The use of this weapon may technically have been legal, but its effects are such that it will hand a propaganda victory to the insurgency.

Autry had us fooled most of the game. He battled us and we didn't battle back.

Geoff Hoon

A UK armored battle group consisting of the 1st Battalion the Black Watch and supporting units will deploy ... to relieve a U.S. unit for other tasks.

Greg Chappell

A win is not probable but it is possible. But if we can bat out this test and save this match we will have something to build on.

A year from now, if there are not more battalions at level one I will be concerned. Right now, I am not. I am concerned about level two and we are making very good progress there,

Back then, we had a cook who made lunch and dinner. Someone was in charge of making toast and coffee in the mornings. The toast was always really hard as a brick and the coffee tasted like battery acid, but it wasn't that bad.

Barry Bonds

As long as guys around you keep swinging the bat good, they've got to come to you eventually. You've just got to be patient. ... That's how you win games. Everybody has to do it.

Paul Collingwood

As long as I keep batting like that hopefully I can change people's minds.