Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joe Torre

The Yankees want to get Brian done, ... I'd be disappointed if Brian left.

Kevin Spacey

I sense a little Brian Boitano in there.

We have to do a better job defensively. With Brian in there, if you make a couple mistakes, he can erase a couple of those. We have to really sit down on defense and get a couple stops. We were scoring, but we weren't getting stops. We have to buckle down on that.

We changed our offense, spread it out. McCarthy stepped up offensively and Rooney played well. We were more consistent on defense, especially Brian in goal.

Felipe Alou

I know we're going to get somebody else. Brian is a real go-getting guy.

Tom Brokaw

I knew that Brian had a lot of overtures from other networks. The last thing we wanted to do was to lose him.

I knew what everybody was thinking, but I played with Brian for three years in Cleveland. He's a great guy. I've never had any problems with him; liked him a lot.

I kind of sat around. Brian was fresh. I should've been preparing a little more.

Brian Lara

Daniel is unlucky to miss out in this game but after tomorrow there are still two further training sessions before the first ODI at the Telstra Dome on Wednesday. ... We are very pleased to have nominated Brian Lara as our vice-captain. He has tremendous experience and will be able to provide invaluable support to our captain Shaun Pollock.

Mike Love

Creatively speaking, they're artful. They're challenging to do. I co-authored a bunch of hit songs with my cousin Brian that are still loved by people. We're touring. Our music is appreciated. What's not to like?

That is when Brian took it upon himself to give the team a little talk, a little speech. He told the players that he was not going to lose this game and they were not, either.

Tate was the difference, no doubt about it. Brian Greene was pretty darn good, too.

Mike Love

It's a little weird because the people around him have him focused on a solo career, so he's going off and doing his Brian Wilson solo endeavors, ... That's the direction they've chosen to go in. It's OK, but I'd be open to doing something with him if the opportunity presented itself.

Mike Love

It's a little weird because the people around him have him focused on a solo career, so he's going off and doing his Brian Wilson solo endeavors, ... That's the direction they've chosen to go in. It's OK, but I'd be open to doing something with him if the opportunity presented itself.

It's a little different to me playing a 7-foot guy and Brian being undersized as well.

James Dolan

It's all about youth and bringing up kids. I won't say it's impossible, but it would be a diversion from our strategy. I hope the Rangers somehow figure out a way to relate to Brian because he was such an important part of our history.

Kyle Petty

It's no secret that I love driving sports car and especially racing in the Rolex 24. Brian has been generous enough to let me share this ride, and it's pretty cool to have Boris as a teammate as well. Boris is a tremendous road-racer and he has proved he can win in anything he races. Brian is a competitor, too, but more importantly, he's just a great guy. I'm excited about this weekend.

John Brooks

I learned the town had not signed a contract with the auditor, and it's very important that we do, and that we get started on the audit. I'm not 100 percent sure what happened there, but (part-time Town Clerk) Josie (Ellis) has been preparing the information for the auditor, so we can get that information ready to work on, probably after Brian finishes the corporate tax season, in March.

I have played with Brian as captain before so this is nothing new. He's a good leader and has the respect of all his peers.

Robert Englund

I'm a big fan of Brian De Palma's 'Sisters,' and I also love 'Let The Right One In.'

Joe Torre

I'm very comfortable working with Brian and I certainly hope that they find a way to get it done.

Brad Childress

In the pass game, he is picking up incrementally enough where you can get him in there. Does he have the whole load yet? No, that takes awhile. It took Brian Westbrook a while and Brian came out of a passing system.

Lloyd Carr

I gained a lot of respect for Brian Calhoun today. He's one tough guy. He keeps coming. He's proved to have incredible endurance and he doesn't fumble the football.

I don't talk about contract negotiations through the media. I didn't do that with Nick Johnson or Brian Schneider.

Before the check (to Garcia) even cleared, Brian had a scholarship offer. He's starting and has a $100,000 scholarship.

Matt Holliday

But you have to give some credit to Brian Lawrence , and that bullpen is pretty tough. We needed to find a way to scratch out runs and we didn't do it.

Frank Robinson

I'm very proud of Brian the way he has progressed over the years, especially since he's been the everyday catcher. He's improved in his offensive part of the game, he's improved in his defensive part of the game and he's improved in his overall play -- pitch-calling. There's no reason why, and I expect him to continue to make that type of progress and continue to improve overall. Not just in his offense. I still think Brian has room to improve defensively and calling of games and handling the pitching staff in situations.

In a match of this magnitude with two top teams, there's going to be some fire. Brian is a fiery guy, and I'm a fiery guy. We're friends, but sometimes things get a little heated. But it was all in competition.

I regard the fine and the embarrassment Brian has suffered as sufficient punishment.

Paul Chryst

I remember Brian was putting water on him, and I was feeling for his pulse. Once the paramedics got there, we cleared out.

E. O. Wilson

I haven't talked to Brian in a while. I don't even know his current phone number.

It's a big setback. We were counting on 200 innings from Brian this year. We were hoping those three-hit shutouts he threw in September were going to be thrown in our ballpark.

It's tough for guys like Jacob Cruz and Brian Buchanan. Quinton McCracken has missed a lot of time and needs some at-bats, so Chris may be with us for a few days or a whole season.