Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jason Arnott

When I came in, there was so much cheating and so many tricks, and they've pretty much taken that out. Now, it comes down to reactions, quickness and your teammates. The guy who wins usually did a better job.

When I came in (July 2000) people were eager for something new,

When I came in I thought I'd be an FBI agent. I wanted to be a psychological profiler. But I'm actually going to grad school for school psychology at the elementary level.

Gerry Adams

When I came in, I said I had hoped... that we would have a good meeting, and we had, ... I put it to Mr. Trimble that he and I had been cast in this position and we had to narrow the gap. We had to try (to find) ways of me helping him and him helping me.

Steve Smith

When I came in here he was very instrumental in teaching me patience and understanding the game. He did that constantly and laid back sometimes when I was having a rough day. He had that big-brother mentality.

Paul Tibbets

When I came in here and saw this thing, the symbols, looking the way it looked, ... I wanted to get right in there and taxi it out.

When I came in a as a freshman, we had a similar situation: there weren't many seniors. I try to set that same kind of example. They can see how I carry myself, and what I've accomplished as something to look at in the future of what they can accomplish.

Norman Rockwell

When I came home on leave, I thought I would surely have changed into a dashing figure... just because I was dressed for the part. But my friends laughed when they saw me in my navy uniform. I guess I must have been a sight, but I didn't realize I looked that silly. And I was so proud to come home in that uniform!

Richard Carmona

When I came home after my statutory term as surgeon general, I just resumed my life here in southern Arizona. Teaching at the university; my law enforcement career. Sitting on some boards. All the things I did before.

When I came here, we were 85 percent or more hardware. There were very few IBM fellows in software. Software was just stuff to make the hardware work.

Lou Piniella

When I came here three years ago, we were talking about a situation where we wanted to win now, and we were interested in winning now,

Olli Jokinen

When I came here this training camp, the only thing that was the same was the Panthers logo on your jersey. Everything else has been changed here. That's what we definitely needed, a fresh start for our hockey club.

When I came here, they made me feel like I was at home, ... They already had a great team, and with me coming in, I can help in any way possible.

Isiah Thomas

When I came here, the first thing that was told to me was that we had players nobody wanted, couldn't trade any of the contracts. As we stand here today. . . . we have draft picks, we have players people want and the contracts that we have in place are pretty reasonable contracts for the talent level we have.

When I came here I was feeling pretty strong about South Carolina. I knew I needed to take this visit just to be sure, so that I came here and saw it and made a good decision.

Ricky Skaggs

When I came here it wasn't that I was anti-Music Row, but it was like I was going against the grain of what everybody on Music Row was doing, and that's what has made me successful.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

When I came here in 1968 from Austria as an immigrant, it's the last thing I thought, that one day 35 years later I would be standing here filing the papers to run for governor of the great state of California,

Leslie Howard

When I came here I knew I was coming here to shoot the ball, specifically the three.

Richard Blumenthal

When I came here I felt the spirit in the room and came here to say thank you to the coaches and the players.

Flip Saunders

When I came here, a lot of the players told me it'd be like that. We float under the radar a lot. So I think that's fine with us.

When I came for an interview I got a good feeling from the director of education and office staff.

When I came down to Hilton Head and saw all the natural beauty, I said, 'Good-bye barns, hello ocean, hello live oak trees,

Sasha Cohen

When I came back to Mr. Nicks, he said a skater who is older and more mature should have more input and responsibility for her skating. I feel I set my game plan and goals. He is always the one who is telling me to slow down a little bit.

When I came back, there was a huge series of celebrations, ... There was Jane Swagerty Day and the Commodore Club had a big rally for me. It was great.

Kim Yuna

When I came back on the rink in 2012, I set a goal of wrapping up my career well rather than just winning medals. I'm not preparing for any special skills for Sochi because I don't feel like they are necessary.

When I came back my sophomore year, I had probably worked harder than any other summer. I think that was because I never had time to hone my skills, I had never had time to concentrate on one sport.

When I came back, my knee started hurting me. If I do the running and the exercises, it will help me better for a long time.

Chris Carpenter

When I came back last year, I had in my mind I wasn't going to take anything for granted, ... I knew where I was in 2002, and all of a sudden, it was taken away from me. It's your dream and you're playing in the big leagues and it's all you've ever wanted to do.

When I came back from the East Coast from Christmas break, it wasn't like I didn't want to come back. When I got off the plane, I felt like this was my home.

When I came back, from far away, it didn't look too bad. It's when you got up close and started looking at the details you realized you had a lot of work to do.

When I came back down here afterwards, I suppose there was a part of me that regretted that. But we came back here because it's such a good place to live and I'm not really a city person.

When the opportunity came to make big plays, we made them.

Jim Hill

When (the neighbors) came in to complain. We made concessions.