Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Moss

We're hungry, man. We came here to win.

Kim Hunter

We're hoping to raise enough money so the deserving student doesn't leave the post-high-school education with a huge debt. Paul was a very open-hearted person, and he would be so proud to see that, out of this tragedy, came something positive.

We've been looking to develop (inland) paddling trails, and this one just came together perfectly.

Eddie Jordan

We've been looking at this road trip since the schedule came out in August. If this is our defining moment, then let's get at it.

We've been knocking on this door for years. We decided that it was time to quit knocking. We came here and just kicked it in.

We've been dealing with this since it came to our attention.

Alan Arkin

There have been times when I've been broke, and a job came along, and I've said, 'Yeah! Let's do it!' But I will never do something without having a feeling of knowing how to play it. I've been in projects that I felt terrible about afterwards, but I've always had something that sparked me while I was doing it.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

'Birdman' came from a very beautiful side of me, from a part of honesty and surrender about things.

Arthur Smith

When I was eight or nine, I wrote a new version of 'Peter Pan' for the school play. They didn't use it - I imagine it was unperformable - but as recompense for not doing my script, I was offered any role, and instinctively went for Captain Hook. I came on trying to be terrifying, but everyone laughed at me.

Amanda Lindhout

My confidence came from the way I grew up, and I'm grateful for it.

Adrienne Bailon

When I originally came from 'Cheetah Girls,' I was making music that was real to me but not believable. I think there was a disconnect there. I am a grown woman, and I've been through a lot. The most important thing about my music is that we don't jump the gun and throw anything out there.

Afrojack

At a festival, a lot of people came to see other artists, so you have to put on a signature set and performance: 'This is what I do, this is why I'm here.' At solo gigs, I'm a DJ - I'll play two-and-a-half hours, and not just my own music, also my favorite songs by other artists.

Adam McKay

We, Will Ferrell and I, were approached by Sequoia, which is a big financing firm up in Palo Alto; they do a lot of Internet stuff, and they came to us and said they had an idea for a comedy site, and Will and I were sorta like, 'Yeah, we don't know. It's the Internet, we've seen it come and go.'

Brooke Elliott

I started off singing when I was little. My parents have said I was singing at 3 years old. So I think it was just something I probably came into this world wanting to do and knowing I was going to do.

When I saw all those other drivers, I realized that they wanted to win that money just as much as I did. But I didn't have to worry. A tire came off my car and I was lucky I got it off the track.

Bunker Roy

In 1965, I went to what was called the worst Bihar famine in India, and I saw starvation, death, people dying of hunger, for the first time. It changed my life. I came back home, told my mother, 'I'd like to live and work in a village.' Mother went into a coma.

Brenda Laurel

When I got started, I was a sideshow. At my first Consumer Electronics Show, in 1977 in Chicago, people came from all over the floor to see the 'lady programmer.' They had me dressed in a turquoise lab coat with my name embroidered on the pocket.

Bokeem Woodbine

Right around 2004 when 'Ray' came out, I made a conscious decision to be more discerning because I thought to myself, 'After something like this, I really have to try to be strong enough to turn stuff down.'

James Cromwell

I was going to design sports cars, but my father came to my college to visit me. At the time he was making a picture in Sweden and he took me there with him. I got to see Ingmar Bergman's company and I thought, 'Gee, filmmaking is a lot more fun than sports cars,' so I decided to follow him and go into acting.

Steve Alford

Transition and turnovers were key to this game. It really came down to our inability to keep them off the glass, and the turnover ratio.

Turkey was in a very good position regarding drug use rates before ecstasy came along.

Yes, the idea came from the IMF, but it's better (than previous program). So we can communicate again.

To pursue or not to pursue is the discretion of the officer, ... The officer used restraint and good decision-making because he wasn't continuing the pursuit, and had he been going faster, it could have been a disaster. He terminated the pursuit when he came upon the horses.

Todd came up big for us when we needed it.

Today we were ready. We were happy to get this second chance. We weren't ready last night, but today we woke up and stuck together as a team. We came back and showed our true colors.

We were in position to win but came up short.

We were fortunate. We were able to make a final run and that is what it came down to. I told the girls that we had to win the game with defense.

We were focused. We came out with a mission that we wanted to take their crowd out of the game - make them a non-factor.

We were flat. I think nerves had a lot to do with it. This was a big game for us. ... No matter how many times these girls have been here before, it's nerve-wracking. We came out a little hesitant, a little shaky. But I thought we overcame that and did a great job.

Mike Scioscia

We were facing a real potpourri of pitchers, ... Everyone who came in the game made good pitches. All of those guys, they've got some good young arms. Woodyard had good stuff. Fortunately, we got to them late.

Mike Woodson

We were embarrassed in the first half. I've got to take responsibility for our play in the first half. It was awful, unacceptable. We came back in the third and fourth quarters and competed.

We were down eight runs and came back and showed a lot of heart. The kids showed a lot of character in this one.

We were doing great early on then the wheels came off in the fourth. We started out playing real good defense, too.