Famous Quotes & Sayings

Fran was averaging about 30 points a game for us in the summer leagues, so losing him was a really big blow for us.

Richard Wagner

Freshly blows the wind homewards: my Irish child, where are you dwelling?

Fund companies are increasingly looking at this as a retention tool. Perhaps its one way to keep your fund manager on board. I don't know if it's a full blown turning point, but companies realize it could be a brain drain so they're taking steps to stay competitive.

If all of our energies could be focused towards all the exciting things going on in Benton City, it would blow us out of the water.

I don't understand why he's out there putting up threes now. You're blowing out an opponent. I don't think there's a need for him to be out there on the floor.

I expected him to be blowing much harder than he was after pulling up, being that it was his first work in two months.

Tom Izzo

I don't think it's a concussion, but I do think it was a pretty good blow and he lost some blood.

Justin Dentmon

I don't think I touched him, but the refs were too involved in the game so they had to call something. He fell, so they had to blow the whistle.

I don't think it's blown by, by any stretch of the imagination.

I had a very distant relationship with my father. It was always just me and my mother. It was a shattering blow when she died. I was 16.

Bobby Bowden

I felt like we were looking at a team that might, could blow us out; we don't want another Colorado-Texas ballgame. What did you learn? ... We're playing Penn State, No. 3 in the nation. Now if we can hang with those guys, maybe we got the material to get back on up there where we belong.

Allen Johnson

I felt like I was being blown backwards,

Steven Spielberg

I felt, for the first time in my career, that I was directing a stage production more than a motion picture. Part of directing is psychotherapy. You're sitting there with a lot of very talented patients, and you're hoping your movie doesn't blow up in your face in anarchy.

I feel pretty good about it. I'm pretty blown away actually. I didn't ever really think about anything like that. I didn't even know they had the award.

I feel pretty good about it, ... I'm pretty blown away actually. I didn't ever really think about anything like that. I didn't even know they had the award.

I can tell you that I was blown away; they had 36 states represented last year and right about 300 teams. Because they take over Oklahoma City, they play in all the gyms around the city.

I can't give you an explanation. I guess they were kids blowing off some steam and it got out of hand. In this case, my sense is that it was a mistake. These kids did not intend to do what happened.

I found her head over here. Her body was blown into the next yard.

If this blows up, it could usher a period of economic weakening and political instability. This development paints a desperate and hopeless picture of the Philippines.

Billy Wagner

I didn't want to go out and blow it out because I haven't thrown in about a week or so. It felt pretty good.

I didn't want to go in there and blow up, and I would have. I could tell when I walked around the locker room after the game that they were embarrassed. I know I was embarrassed. Hopefully it never happens again.

Mark Calcavecchia

I'd like to see the wind blow a little harder for the rest of the day. Maybe a little rain will be good, ... slim to none.

I don't know what you guys expect. This is the NCAA Tournament. If you guys think we're going to blow teams out, then you don't have a feel for what we're doing. Are you kidding me? I'm glad we're getting a chance to play one more time. Let's give Penn credit. It was what I expected.

Rick Barnes

I don't know what you guys expect; it's the NCAA Tournament. If you guys are thinking we're going to blow teams out, you're not watching basketball. ... You kidding me? I'm glad we're going to play one more time. I'm not disappointed.

I don't know what's going on. I don't know if the wind has blown something in, or if it has stopped blowing something out.

I don't know, maybe it's just a mental thing with them. I would want to hit here. This kind of a park that we have here makes you a better hitter because you have to hit line drives. You can't hit a lot of fly balls. It's a big park, the wind's always blowing in. There are outs here.

Oprah Winfrey

I am confident that she's going to blow us all away. That's what friends do for friends.

I am blown away by how much talent there is in central Wisconsin. It really is entertaining to see how great some of these people are.

Lucy Liu

My freckles are always there. I think the lighting blows it out. If we had to cover up the freckles, I'd be forever with a thick thing of makeup.

One said of suicide, ''As long as one has brains one should not blow them out.'' And another answered, ''But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.''

One passed through the Monterey community of Rankin County. You saw what that did. Weak structures will be blown down.

One look at an email can rob you of 15 minutes of focus. One call on your cell phone, one tweet, one instant message can destroy your schedule, forcing you to move meetings, or blow off really important things, like love, and friendship.

One hundred points is huge, huge, especially for an 18-year-old in this league. That's pretty unbelievable. It's definitely something I want to help him achieve. Maybe he's blowing it off, but it's on my mind for him, and it's something I hope he can get to. But I think he's just going to play his game. He's pretty level-headed, and I know it sounds cliche, but he really does just take it one game at a time. And that's good on his part just to stay focused. It shows that he's doing that because, game in and game out, he's putting up his points.