Famous Quotes & Sayings

Randy Carlyle

We didn't have much going other than the fact we scored a couple power play goals. We did not compete at our best level. I thought they wanted it more than we did and they went out and played that way.

John Curry

We didn't have it tonight. They played their best game tonight, there's no doubt in my mind.

We didn't have good help defense. You can't guard Haley one-on-one without some help from your teammates . . . Haley in the open court, I think she's the best player in the state.

William Butler Yeats

We . . . are no petty people. We are of the great stocks of Europe. We are the people of Burke; we are the people of Swift, the people of Emmet, the people of Parnell. We have created most of the modern literature of this country. We have created the best of its political intelligence.

We are more than teammates, we are best friends. We are completely there for each other. We sweat and bleed for each other on the field.

We are meant to express how we feel about life. It's like breathing: Inhale the experiences of life, exhale how you feel about them. We are at our best when we can turn our impressions into expressions. The equation goes like this: Impression without expression equals depression.

We are making proposals, without trying to interfere in Haiti's legal process, but we feel that given the climate in the country, this would be the best solution.

Jamie Dixon

We battled. Our defense was the best it's been. That's really been our emphasis.

Xbox 360 is the only next-gen console right now, and it will be the best game machine for years to come. On top of that, it's easy to exploit its capabilities to produce high-quality next-gen games.

Wyoming is just very big, but they're not necessarily the best rugby team. They play a very physical style that's a bit frustrating.

Wyoming is a state where we may not be the best messengers, because people misinterpret our message and our goals. It's interesting because this is not really a gun issue; it's a violence issue.

Caleb Landry Jones

Writing songs is an essential part of my life: my mother teaches piano, and I have inherited my grandparents' passion for music, especially from my grandfather Tommy, who was a great drummer. It's no coincidence that I play the drums best, but I am also good with the guitar and the piano.

A. R. Rahman

Your best success comes after your greatest disapponitment

A. S. Byatt

I am a creature of my pen. My pen is the best of me.

Richard Mourdock

I think the best thing we can do is sell that idea of smaller government - of fiscal responsibility vs. the Obama record. Obama made promises, and on every promise in which he's actually delivered, things have gotten worse instead of better. He said if we get ObamaCare it'll help, but health care prices went up.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

I always said your best palate is your own, not mine. I'm a guidepost.

Robert Scoble

I want Facebook to pick the best 20 items to show me every single time I refresh that screen.

Robert Scoble

Apple, at its best, isn't a technology leader.

Robert Scoble

I was first in line for the iPhone, but I'm not a fanboy of any company - I'm in favor of anything that's best of breed.

Rutherford B. Hayes

He serves his party best who serves his country best.

Roxane Gay

As I started to think about how I can claim feminism while also acknowledging my humanity and my imperfections, 'bad feminism' simply seemed like the best answer.

Ramez Naam

We've seen over time that countries that have the best economic growth are those that have good governance, and good governance comes from freedom of communication. It comes from ending corruption. It comes from a populace that can go online and say, 'This politician is corrupt, this administrator, or this public official is corrupt.'

Raymond E. Feist

I've never worried about 'the reader' because there isn't one. There are thousands, and they all have strong opinions, from 'Magician' was the best ever,' and I've gone downhill since to 'The new book is the best ever,' so to whom to I listen? So I write for myself and hope other people like it.

Sarah MacLean

The best romance writers know there's nothing that builds conflict or makes a gentleman of a rogue more quickly than responsibility.

Sara Sheridan

The Best of Elvis Presley, Doris Day, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bill Hailey and the Comets, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Frankie Laine all topped the charts in the '50s. Load a playlist of rock n' roll royalty. You're spoilt for choice.

Sarah Parish

The best job was when I was at drama school and I cleaned flats in the Barbican. I loved it. They were spotless anyway, so you'd just watch the telly and flick a duster around.

Sarah Parish

I'm a big-boned, athletic-looking woman, and I have to make the best of what I've got. I like to stay fit and healthy, but I could probably give myself a break sometimes.

Sarah Parish

Living with fear stops us taking risks, and if you don't go out on the branch, you're never going to get the best fruit.

Skylar Grey

The best thing that can happen is that a song you've written will live in the world so people can hear it.

Sloan Wilson

When it comes to sending my children to college, I want the best education. It's the only thing I'm really leaving them - a good education.

Sonu Nigam

Before every show, I would call my mother and say, 'Mummy, I don't know how I will sing today.' But that would change as soon as I went on stage and would merge with my music. She is my best ally, and I don't want to lose her. Nobody other than her would be concerned if I had eaten or had oiled my hair. She is my queen.

Solon

Call no man happy before he dies, he is at best but fortunate.

Rudy Giuliani

The reality is even if you are a hands-on Mayor or Governor or chief executive, at best, you must know about 10 or 20% of what's going on. Otherwise, you never get through the day... I was very hands on, and there's lots of stuff I didn't know, and lots of things that either went wrong or right that I would find out about afterwards.