Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gary Williams

All I want to talk about is Boston College.

The honeymoon is over. Boston Scientific won the deal, and now the work begins.

Johnny Damon

I fell in love with Boston, so hopefully, I'll be here for a long time.

Terry Crisp

You could go into the Boston rink and guys would get assists sitting on the bench. They'd throw them out like candy. ... Now it's more precise. Now they video it and replay it. I think the players too say, 'I didn't touch that' or 'It was his.' Because a lot of times you can't tell if it ticks a stick or just goes by.

You can't underestimate what Boston can do with the bats,

Very little came easily for us. Boston College was great defensively, especially down the stretch.

Tom O'Brien

It's an exciting time for Boston College. Seeing that this will be our first conference game in the ACC, and we've got to start off with the best, so I think it'll be great for our school and great for our football team and fans that we'll be playing in front of a national television audience.

Eric Chavez

It's a miracle we're going after for now. You never know. It was a miracle last year (in the playoffs) when Boston came back on New York. We'll keep fighting until they tell us there's no chance to make it.

Ellen Pompeo

You know, Boston people are full of sauce.

Thomas Menino

I brought together experts from health care, business, academic institutions, and the community to develop a comprehensive blueprint for eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in health care in the City of Boston.

Ray Stannard Baker

A few years ago no hotel or restaurant in Boston refused Negro guests; now several hotels, restaurants, and especially confectionary stores, will not serve Negroes, even the best of them.

Thomas Gold Appleton

Boston is a state of mind.

Tracy Kidder

Paul Farmer has helped to build amazing health care system in one of the poorest areas of Haiti. He founded Partners in Health, which serves the destitute and the sick in many parts of the world from Haiti to Boston and from Russia to Peru.

Will McDonough

When I started at the Globe 40 years ago, there were seven newspapers in Boston and now there are only two. There were only three or four television stations in Boston and now there are a dozen.

Kenny Wormald

I'm a big fan of all the Boston guys that are acting - Matt Damon , Ben Affleck, Mark Wahlberg - they made a great career out of it, and they found a way to do it and still be cool guys, so that's kind of where I want to be.

Kenny Wormald

I'm from Boston, and I'm hard-headed, opinionated and a good arguer.

Teju Cole

I schooled in the Boston area.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We say the cows laid out Boston. Well, there are worse surveyors.

Tom Brady

Derek Jeter is one who played for such a long time, and David Ortiz in Boston is doing it right now.

Sally Kellerman

I was also the romantic lead in The Boston Strangler - I was the only one that lived to tell the story - so I called myself the romantic lead.

Thomas Menino

For every $5 that Boston's economy sends up to Beacon Hill, the state gives only $1 back to us.

Steven Wright

I never even thought of myself as deadpan until someone wrote an article about me about a year after I was doing comedy. There was a paper called the 'Boston Phoenix,' and someone wrote a description of what I was doing and that's where I first saw 'deadpan.'

Rick Moody

I am in Boston right now, in fact, to do work at the New England Historical Genealogical Library, where I'm trying to finish up tracing my lineage back to the seventeenth century.

Stephen Elop

When you went into a Boston Chicken and ordered quarter-chicken, white, with mash and corn, when that was rung up, that would signal all the way along the supply chain the need for more potatoes to be put on a truck a thousand miles away,

Summer Sanders

Boston is the cream of the crop of the marathon world. It has such history that you feel such honor just being a part of it. All the other races have pacers to get you to a Boston qualifying time.

Spiro T. Agnew

Asking Senator Fulbright's advice on foreign policy is like asking the Boston Strangler to massage your neck.

Sophia Amoruso

What do you do when you’re living in a hut for $500 a month and subsisting on Boston Market and Subway? You just keep doing what you’re doing.

Thomas Menino

Boston is the engine of the state's economy.

Thomas Menino

Boston is safe. And we're going to keep it safe.

Thomas Menino

Boston is known for its innovation.

Thomas Menino

2004 was a great year for Boston! The Patriots won the Super Bowl! Boston hosted its first national political convention! And - the Red Sox won the World Series!

Thomas Menino

Tonight, I am pleased to announce that I have secured $1 million from the Convention Host Committee to fund the beautification of Boston's neighborhoods.