Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maria losing in the first round is a classic example why no tournament should center all of publicity around one player.

The expectation is already there that China is going to be the most important power center in East Asia.

The explosion which occurred at the parking lot of a military training center here at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday claimed the lives of nine and injured 36 others.

What if I should fall right through the center of the earth... oh, and come out the other side, where people walk upside down.

Liam Hemsworth

I think when I started acting, the whole time I was working towards one day coming to America. Hollywood, in particular, is seen to be the center of this industry, and I was just waiting for the right time to come.

What we're trying to do is establish a holiday tradition downtown, sort of like Westlake Center in Seattle.

The contribution of the Indian diaspora to the American technology revolution centered around Silicon Valley and elsewhere has been profound.

Bob Muglia

Windows has gone from being a laggard in management to a leader. System Center is at the center, and Windows is key, but the learning we share together as people that drives us forward.

We continue to face logistical issues in getting fuel to Pilot Travel Centers and some short-term interruptions and intermittent outages,

We were looking to have a strong community shopping center and wanted a mix of tenants.

Sergio Garcia

When it comes to hitting solid drives, the secret is to swing within yourself. I know that sounds like a cliche, but it's true. If you swing at 100 miles per hour and hit it on the toe, you won't hit the ball as far as you would with an 80-mph swing that catches the ball in the center of the clubface.

When it hit the civic center floor, water gushed out like a geyser.

We've found that the choices and freedom of less restrictive environments such as private centers or group homes just put too much pressure on Teddy.

West Virginia is tremendously important to us. This is, for us, the center of the coal universe.

What we have here is the first, and probably only, thematic science center in the world. It's quite sophisticated.

Empedocles

The nature of God is a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumference is nowhere.

Karen Traviss

I'm still an old-school reporter at heart. Writing fiction satisfies my journalistic need to hear and relay the testimony of everyday people at the center of events.

We desperately need the space. It will be open to everyone. Facilities like the Kroc Center aren't publicly owned and they're fee-based.

What we really seem to be working on all centers around protecting the economic viability of our economy.

And as an American colleague said to me several months ago, he said, 'I think the challenge in Jordan - and, again, this is for the rest of the Middle East - we need to define what center is. And once we can define what center is to a Jordanian, then we can decide what's left and what's right of that.

There is a safety net. It's a frayed safety net and a safety net full of holes. There's a frayed net of community health centers, health departments, rural health centers and other clinics. And they provide mostly primary care.

The only way it can identify where you are is if it dials a 911 center with the location-based identifier.

Stephen Sommers

There are four movies that got me into wanting to make movies: Journey to the Center of the Earth, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, The Swiss Family Robinson, and Jason and the Argonauts. Those are the movies that took me to different places when I was a kid. I fell in love with movies by watching those movies.

Glynn Turman

Seems like everybody has seen 'Cooley High.' That's what put me on the map. Garrett Morris and I go way back, even before the movie. Great guy. We've done theater and stage plays together, Lincoln Center and all kinds of things.

Buck Showalter

We tried everything. They had two groundballs that found holes and Cabrera centered a ball. It was a good win for them and a tough loss for us.

We've been in contact with the developer who owns the shopping center for the past two or three weeks, and they've got some prospective clients for the Wal-Mart space.

We hope to develop packages with the Kentucky Center and Actors Theatre and the museums where people can come to Louisville for a weekend and stay here and walk everywhere.

Andy Rooney

We've sent a man to the moon, and that's 29,000 miles away. The center of the Earth is only 4,000 miles away. You could drive that in a week, but for some reason nobody's ever done it.

Krist Novoselic

It felt like being in the center of the world, and I felt like I was a witness to history and I knew that the whole world was watching on television. So, I could feel the collective consciousness of the world focused on this little strip of land called Seattle.

John Updike

Golf's ultimate moral instruction directs us to find within ourselves a pivotal center of enjoyment: relax into a rhythm that fits the hills and swales, and play the shot at hand - not the last one, or the next one, but the one at your feet, in the poison ivy, where you put it.

We always have Cook that's there, that's played center, that knows the center position inside and out.

When you travel through Montgomery County and notice the white crosses on the sides of the roads, keep in mind that the nearest trauma center to each cross is downtown Houston. The 2007 Texas Legislature will consider appropriating money for more trauma centers. If elected to the hospital district board, I plan on putting Montgomery County at the front of the line for one of these new facilities.

We were trailing by 13 points when our center Brook Crane went down with an elbow injury. We rallied and got to within three points, 26-23, before we were forced to foul and they made their shots.