Famous Quotes & Sayings

Coach was calling the plays and I was making my shots.

Jamal Crawford

Coach didn't want to call a timeout so they could set up their defense. Then it was up to me. I knew I was shooting the ball.

Coach calls it blue-collar defense. We can't outscore other teams. That's not how we play. We have to play defense and use our pressure to take a team out of everything they want to do.

Companies value customer service over security. The emphasis in training is always on satisfaction of the customer, push more products and move the calls as quickly as possible.

Coincidentally the crews were actually in the midst of doing high-angle scenario training at our training and maintenance centre this morning when the call came in.

O. Henry

Co-division champs. That's what I'm calling it, ... I can understand why there isn't (a playoff) but, frankly, I would have liked to have had one. It would have been nice to settle the division championship.

Bernie Bickerstaff

Detroit played with a purpose. They've been struggling a little bit; if you can call 50 wins struggling. They just have too many pieces.

Detroit is exceedingly important to Spirit. Our company was founded here and half of our employees call Michigan home.

A number of people are getting dropped off there. We call them kiss-and-rides.

Dave Carter

A number of consumers have a perception that it's going to be wild or tough, but actually it's very nutrient dense and flavorful. We like to call it robust. Particularly for women, it's very advantageous. It's low in fat, high in iron.

Any distraction can be a deadly one. The split second that it takes a teen to fumble for the cell phone to try to catch a call from a friend may spell disaster for the teen and his or her victim.

Tim Jackson

Any dealer who would sell on a Sunday would jeopardize their license by doing so. Consumers like the fact for six days a week, they can go into any dealership in Colorado and negotiate for a car and they also like the fact that on that 7th day, they go in and look at cars and not negotiate. They really like the peace and quiet. We get a lot of calls from consumers on a lot of issues, never on Sunday closing.

And there is no such thing as a no-sale call. A sale is made on every call you make. Either you sell the client some stock or he sells you a reason he can't. Either way a sale is made, the only question is who is gonna close? You or him? Now be relentless. That's it, I'm done.

And the officials have officials looking over their shoulder, too. So I'm sure they're calling it right down the middle.

Judith Ivey

Are there different calls that stick with you? ... Hard to shake them off?

Tess Gerritsen

A project like 'Rizzoli & Isles' is something you can't pursue. It's something that comes to you... I like to call it 'fairy dust.' And it happened without my having to do anything.

Apparently, there's been lots of calls about that.

Any time a fielder calls you off, they have a better chance of making the play,

Any time a citizen wants verification of someone requesting information they can call me.

Marcia Gay Harden

A New York casting director, who shall remain nameless, once said to me, 'Marcia, you have what I call the flaring-nostril look, and until you get something done about it, you will never, ever work.'

Another very intense guy. He plays hard when he's in there. He plays violent. We call him 'Violent Gras.'

As he is one, so we call Him God, the Deity, the Divine Nature, and other names of the same signification.

As analysts we are paid to make anticipatory calls on things, and if all we do is repeat what management says to us, we are not doing our jobs. So I don't spend that much time listening to the companies.

As a matter of fact, I'm going to call the governor's office right now to encourage that.

Our employees increasingly are telling us -- via e-mail, telephone calls and letters -- that they want to understand our offer. They want to know what UPS put on the table. So we're going to tell them.

Our (customer service) call volume has been lower than the typical call volume.

Other editors said they get calls from readers who are hearing stories from returning troops of the good things they have accomplished while there, and readers find that at odds with the generally gloomy portrayal in the papers of what's going on in Iraq.

Our announcement today is really a call for participation. We're hoping for more funding from other organizations.

People return your phone calls and your e-mails, and they speak to you and speak to you nicely.

People say we're a jazz group. But there's no way I would ever call myself a jazz drummer. The only thing that's jazz about us is keeping the need to move forward and evolve.

People shouldn't be disappointed by the studies. It's just a wake-up call that simply reducing your total dietary fat is not enough.

People should call us and let us know if they're going to do some burning. That way we know what's going on if we get fire calls.

People plan their marriages around it. The calls start coming in around the first of the year from people wanting to make plans. I've had brides-to-be tell me that that's why they're asking, because they don't want to plan their wedding the same weekend as the opener. And that's not something that's just happened once. It happens often enough every year that it sticks with you.