Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jack Wilson

Man, it's tough. You get to a certain point of your career where all you care about is winning. Your first couple years, you're trying to establish yourself. But then, you look around, see players retiring, and you're thinking, man, I'm going to be out of this game before I know it. You want to win. You want that feeling ...

Robertson Davies

Many a promising career has been wrecked by marrying the wrong sort of woman. The right sort of woman can distinguish between Creative Lassitude and plain shiftlessness.

Managers aren't doing the wrong things - the market has changed. I don't care how good a manager is - if the trend changes, he's going to look bad.

I might be able to get up there with a driver. But that's about it. That was at least 500 feet. I don't care what they say.

I'm hoping we get off to another quick start. I will be a lot more careful in how things play out when we have a lead.

Johnny Damon

I'm here to play baseball. The contract stuff, that's something that may have and could have been taken care of a long time ago. But I'm out to win right now. Everybody wants to know about my contract status. All I want to know about is reaching the playoffs. That's about it.

I'm in a good spot. I just have stay calm, confident and relaxed and everything will take care of itself.

Andre Agassi

I might surprise you a little bit, ... I feel good. I'm certainly going to be looking forward to it. Mentally just being out there is going to take care of that. Physically I'll be able to make somebody earn it, that's for sure.

Bebe Neuwirth

I've been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.

Becca Fitzpatrick

That’s an unfortunate place for a birthmark,” I said, more than a little unnerved that it was so similarly positioned to my own scar. Patch casually but noticeably slid his sleeve down over his wrist. “You’d prefer it someplace more private?” “I wouldn’t prefer it anywhere.” I wasn’t sure how this sounded and tried again. “I wouldn’t care if you didn’t have it at all.” I tried a third time. “I don’t care about your birthmark, period.

Barry Mann

I know at the beginning of our careers, my wife and I were gut wrenchingly competitive.

B. B. King

I've put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.

We've told Mr. Nelson to be careful where he goes, to try not to travel alone.

We need success early (in the year). I don't care who it has to be either.

Maurice Ager

We noticed that. But we've got to take care of this game (George Mason) first.

We never thought this would happen. The concerns we raised were because we cared about the safety of the students and everyone in the department. Then to be told on Feb. 10 that you have to have your stuff out that day, your e-mail shut down immediately and off the premises right then was tough. I was there 18 years. As of May 11, I guess it's all over.

Sunita Narain

We need a more nuanced and carefully devised strategy.

Bill Dixon

My career has been different from most people, but I knew what I was not going to do. I knew I was not going to be controlled. I knew there was a price for this, but I did not know there was as large a price as it turned out to be.

Bianca Jagger

I wanted to have a political career. I thought studying political science would be the best way to achieve it.

C. S. Lewis

We all appear as dunces when feigning an interest in things we care nothing about.

CC Sabathia

I definitely care. I'm very competitive, but I am satisfied with my delivery and that I only missed with a few pitches.

CC Sabathia

I don't care much about my personal record. I just want to be able to pitch in the playoffs.

Carrie Snodgress

I was never really a career woman. My life always came first.

Bette Davis

One can be respected with the truth in Hollywood just as much as anywhere else you know or else I wouldn't have had a career.

Bernadette Peters

I've been fortunate in my career to have performed in revivals of great musicals and to have originated roles in musicals that have in turn been revived. And I'm not dead!

Alex Trebek

I want to thank myself. Forty-five years ago, I graduated from the University of Ottawa and had a few career opportunities available, but I chose television and I've never, ever regretted that decision.

I want to thank Coach Morgan, my teammates and the fans for everything they have done for me. My family is extremely important to me and I want to make sure that my Mom is taken care of. It has been a great ride and I will never forget everybody who has helped me out. Coach Morgan gave me this opportunity. I was not recruited very heavily out of high school. He was always there for me and was loyal to me. I can't thank him enough for that.

Jack Johnson

I was always on that side of somebody who was good enough to be in the contests, but I was really happy that I decided to go to college instead of trying to pursue it, because I don't know if I would have had a huge career surfing.

Rich Rodriguez

I was a little disappointed in that (Big East) rule. We've had plenty of cases on the team now, and in the past, where a guy was a couple points short on a test. Yet he comes here and graduates and has a great career and does a great job representing the program.

Billy Donovan

I was a little concerned with our foul trouble and our turnovers late. In the second half we did a much better job of taking care of the basketball.

Marat Safin

I will definitely not go to New Haven, ... I'm going to try and take care of my knee and get ready for the U.S. Open, where I should be at my best.

Mary Burke

I went to see Pam in intensive care at Hartford Hospital a few days after the accident. Her mom was waiting outside for me and said, 'The prognosis isn't very good and we will understand if you need to pull the scholarship.

Will Allen

I was just thankful for the opportunity that the sack by Greg created. I knew once I picked up the ball, I was going to score and that's the mentality you need to have. I am just thankful for the chance to score my first career touchdown.