Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Young

It's about as close to our goal of 1,500 as we could get. We consider it a huge success.

It's about the closest we've ever been to getting this constructed.

It is public knowledge that Mr Jackson currently resides in the Middle Eastern country of Bahrain. He therefore decided to close his house and reduce his workforce.

Stephen Harper

It is usual for that position to be held by someone who is close to the government.

It is unusual to see two distinct colors there so close together: green and pink,

It's a good team though that works very closely and very well together, and all those people putting that effort in, then I'm sure we will improve dramatically from where we are now as the season goes on.

It's a good win. It's a real competitive league. We've won a lot of close matches. A lot of that has to do with our leadership, our seniors. I have a lot of seniors and they're all good kids.

It's a good way to close out (the regular season) and be undefeated in conference with a shut out. Overall I'm happy with where we're at heading into the state tournament.

It's a great opportunity to be teammates with a guy from Austin. We're going to have a pretty close relationship when we get there. So, it should be a lot of fun.

David Eckstein

It's a difficult park to pick up the ball, especially during the day. It's something that if we can get used to it, it will definitely be to our advantage. Especially once it gets closer to 3:30 or 4 o'clock, it gets more difficult.

Gregg Marshall

It's a dogfight. We're as close to third as we are first now.

Tim Salmon

It's a great experience. It's an opportunity for the fans to get close to the players and it's great for the players to relax and interact with the fans because they usually don't get to during the season.

I told him it all depended on him. It was a little closer than I would've liked it to be. But I had no doubt in my mind he'd handle the pressure.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It never occurs to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united

It was a back-and-forth, close game all the way. It was one of those games where we were kind of out of sync at times, but we definitely executed when the game was on the line; all eight players contributed to the win.

It was a closer game than some might think, but they have Estelle and she did what she does. She had a goal and played super-solid in the back.

It was a close play. I thought he was in there, but my opinion doesn't count.

A.J. Burnett

It was a close pitch. (Thome) spit on it, it may have been a little low, but it's borderline. But still, you walk a guy and when the next guy comes up, you've got to make your pitches.

It was a close one all the way. They led for much of the game but we kept pecking at them.

It was a close match. He is a good wrestler and some might say that is so, but I don't want to say anything.

It was a close match. (But) I thought our seniors really stepped up.

Carlos Moya

It was a close match and then three minutes later it was over,

It was a close match. And Bret Harte has a history of being the toughest team there is.

It was a close game throughout. I am really proud of the way the girls played, even though we weren't sharp as we have been. We stayed with them and didn't give up.

It was a close game the entire time. They tied it up in the second half and then we traded points for a while. With five minutes left we took the lead for good.

Tony Esposito

It was a close game. Fortunately we had that (seventh) inning where we scored some runs and it eases you up a little going into that last inning.

Marcus Trescothick

It was a close game between two good teams. Still two games to go, and we will do things right and try to come back stronger.

It was a close game all the way. We pulled away in the fourth quarter, and the defense was good. The foul-line shooting was good.

It was a close game all the way. Ryan hit two big free throws to ice it.

It was pretty big, I had to go through some really tough matches. I'm going to try and win next year since I got this close as a freshman.

It was pin or be pinned. Just four matches went the distance. It was a close win and they did a nice job.

It was one of the closest competitions we've had yet. The scoring was very high, and the kids did a great job performing under the pressure of a championship round.

Ross Brawn

It was obviously very frustrating to have come so close to winning a race but after the season we had last year, we can take a great deal of encouragement from today's performance.