Famous Quotes & Sayings

At the beginning of the week, we had two objectives. Don't get hurt, and don't lose your shape. Our guys are ready.

James Blake

At the beginning of the week, I couldn't have dreamed it up any better,

At the beginning of the tournament, we weren't playing as a team. We weren't satisfied, but just before the Canada game, we sat down and talked about just going out and playing our game. Since then, we've been building momentum, and it carried over.

At the beginning of the tournament we didn't think we would win the trophy. But we worked a lot but we are bringing the trophy to France and I am very proud of my players.

At the beginning of the third overtime, my whole team was exhausted; I was exasperated.

At the beginning of the semester I told the players that at mid-semester if the grades weren't good then there were going to be punishments. There's no reason for this to happen. We have study hall twice a week and a free tutoring service. I think a lot of the guys took it lightly and they got surprised.

Steve Schirripa

At the beginning of the season you look at the front of the script, then you go straight to the back to make sure you're still on the show.

Dick Vitale

At the beginning of the season, when you thought of Pittsburgh you thought about a team that was regrouping. I didn't think they would be 17-3 at this point. I'm excited to do this game.

At the beginning of the season, we knew we were going to throw the ball. We didn't know we were going to put up the numbers we did, ... We came out and threw for (413) yards and from there it kept snowballing and kept building and building.

At the beginning of the season we had a tough set of matches - we had trouble closing out matches. I think that's really made us a lot tougher.

Darren Collison

At the beginning of the season, we didn't know how good we'd be. But as we got closer (as a team), I think we were all saying this team is special. We can make big things happen.

At the beginning of the season this was one of our goals. This is one more step, but we still have a lot more things to accomplish.

At the beginning of the season, people were saying we had one of the best young backcourts in the nation or whatever, and we kind of got away from our big men. We are really just trying to do too much in the guard play and not enough in the post play and really the post play is what makes the guard play.

Anthony Tolliver

At the beginning of the season, our goal was to make the NCAA.

At the beginning of the season our goals were to, number one, win our conference - the MDCHA. Our second goal is to receive an invite to nationals.

At the beginning of the season it was nerve-racking. I couldn't get open.

At the beginning of the season, I expected at least a fifth-place finish.

At the beginning of the season, everybody wants to be able to wrestle down at Madison in February. It feels real good to do that (for the first time) in my senior year.

Brian Vickers

At the beginning of the season, a lot of people were expecting success right out of the box, but even we knew that was not going to happen.

At the beginning of the race at the runner's village, I met some people from my high school. They gave me lots of pointers about the race. At mile 16, they warned me to relax instead of going for it and I did, which turned out be a good thing for me.

At the beginning of the play, I could see the girl wasn't watching me, and I ran to the basket.

James Garner

At the beginning of the meeting it looked like Scribner Place was dead,

At the beginning of the game, we made a statement with our defense. It generated the offense. We converted turnovers into points. We just got things rolling.

Larry Brown

At the beginning of the game, the first four or five plays they just got to the front of the rim with nobody helping. That was a pretty good indicator of how it went.

Angela Ruggiero

At the beginning of the Games, we were looking to win one color and, in the end, we're taking home a different one.

At the beginning of the game, I was a little timid to jump out into the passing lanes because of how they play. Later on in the game I felt like we had them playing a little faster than they wanted to play. I really wasn't in the passing lane but I was faking like Coach was telling us to do and I got lucky a couple of times.

At the beginning of the game, it was just me on him. At times, we would double, and our rotation wasn't the best it should be. Their guards were getting open shots and knocking them down. That hurt us just by his presence in there.

At the beginning of the first half, we played well. We stayed with it and pushed hard. We stayed motivated.

At the beginning of our season we all actually said that to ourselves, that this is not how we want our team to be this year. We don't want to rely on one person to shoot. We want to have a team effort because all five people on the court can do the same thing.

Mario Testino

At the beginning of my career, as a boy from Peru in London, suddenly discovering British culture and society, I looked so much at the work of the photographers Cecil Beaton and Norman Parkinson, which seemed to represent a wonderful vanished grandeur of my new country.

At the beginning of March or the end of February, the Chicago Tribune had a poll and I was leading 14 percent and he had 8 percent.

James Wright

At the beginning of last season, I'm not sure he wanted to be here. Jose was shy and it seemed like he was embarrassed about his communication.

Jeff Banks

At the beginning of last season, he was on fire. Then it starts to get tough and windy and he's playing away from the Sun Bowl, and it can get really tough. So he had a little bit of a tough time at the end.