Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's a whole lot easier to call games from the stands. It's a whole lot quicker on the field. People don't understand the rules in high school are a lot different than college or the pros.

It's a concern, but it's hard to tell right now what kind of impact it will be. The calls are already going out for construction jobs, for electricians to work.

It's a case we're fighting for. A woman is dead -- a bright, bubbly, vivacious woman. And the case calls for justice.

Daniel Dae Kim

It saddens me to know that I jeopardized the welfare of the kind people of Hawaii, a community that I love and call my home.

It's actually an example of how pervasive political correctness is in our society that someone in this office would think the governor would call it anything other than a Christmas tree.

It is still too early to call the end of the manufacturing slump because the stability of July output might be little more than a seasonal effect, ... this report probably means the worst is over.

It is strange the way it worked out, you know, that my dad was able to be there to see it. But as soon as I got to the locker room, I had to call my mom and the rest of my family because it isn't every day you hit a big shot to win a game and they don't know about it. That part of it was definitely a little strange.

Jesse Jackson

It is racist to call American citizens refugees.

Brian Urlacher

It's a good problem to have, if you call it a problem. And it is not a problem. Any time you have a chance to get an off week, it's a good thing. We have given ourselves a good opportunity to rest some guys. It would be nice to sweep our division. It would be great to get 12 wins, but so would having everyone healthy for a playoff game.

Sam Simon

It's a good time to double-check and make sure you're on the right plan. You may want to keep a couple of 10-10 numbers or a pre-paid calling card in your back pocket, just for comfort, but you should be fine.

Avery Johnson

It's a game we've got to go to San Antonio and play. Then we have to come back and play another game (against Charlotte on Friday). I think the big swing games will be in April. I think there's too much of the season left to call this a swing game.

I told him that, because they call me the Mad Raptor, I gave him that title now. He's now the Mad Raptor because he got kicked out of the game.

It means that they might not have carried through with their threat, that perhaps all of these pleas and these calls for her release, particularly from the Sunni politicians, might be getting through.

It's an unusual situation because we've had a few years where teams have been interested. We haven't had any calls on our seniors this year. But I think we'll have some guys get looked at next year.

It's an ongoing process. It just goes on every day. I get phone calls or I'll pick something up on somebody who is out there. It can pop up at any time.

Jim Miller

It's a rarity that workers would show up unannounced. Customers usually initiate a phone call to set up an appointment, or a phone call (by the utility company) is usually made beforehand.

Kelvin Sampson

It was a crazy game. I don't know how else to explain it. Hey, that's why they call it Bedlam.

It was a closer call than some people will say. But the reality is, there are signs the economy is slowing.

It was a close call but the referee didn't take our legs out of us. We kept playing hard and playing hard. Yes, it was a questionable call. I don't think that changed the game. it was just unfortunate it went that way.

It was pretty easy to score within the offense. Coach (Fox) was calling the plays and I was making my shots.

It was one of those games where it's hard to call either team a loser.

Deborah Eisenberg

It takes me a very, very long time to write a story, to write a piece of fiction, whatever you call the fiction that I write. I just go about it blindly, feeling my way towards what it has to be.

It's what we call the nightmare scenario. We seem to be going down that tunnel, and if somebody somewhere, either this judge or an appellate judge, doesn't stand up and stop it, we're going to have a great miscarriage of justice.

It's what we call service water. It's river water. It keeps the motors cool. It comes in and goes out. It doesn't even need to be treated.

It's what the company said in the conference call that was particularly worrying -- that there is no demand there and no signs of a pick-up any time soon. What looked like being a turnaround in the industry is not a turnaround.

Bill Lester

It's what I've been working long and hard for. It's been determination, perseverance, persistence, overcoming obstacles. I'm no spring chicken and most of these guys are calling it a career at this age. But I would like to think I'm still on the rise.

Pat Riley

It's what I like to call a Saturday night special.

Bill Butler

It's what I call the illusion of security, that's what I call it.

Scott Robinson

It's what I call judicially clearing the desk, and it can be as misleading as it is inherently ambiguous. Judges have a lot to do and eventually they get around to what they consider to be less pressing pending motions and resolve them.

It's very rare in the 100-year history of the league. But it doesn't matter when it happens. ... Certainly the playoffs were not a concern. We got a couple of calls from people (saying), 'What are you going to do about the playoffs?' My response was that we didn't really care.

It's very sad, a 19-year-old ... that's not going to be able to pick up the phone and call his dad.

It's very hard to call a flop, ... We talked about it with Bennett. You can't say a guy's flopping, so go penalize it. It's very difficult to make that determination.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

It's time for compassionate Americans to send a wake-up call to their members of Congress and demand passage of legislation to end the wholesale slaughter of America's horses once and for all.