Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eddy Curry

I'm just saddened by the fact that I know him and it hits close to home, ... It's tough to deal with because it can happen to anyone.

I'm kind of overwhelmed right now. I've been fortunate to win tournaments in my life but nothing remotely close to this.

I'm pleased their retention rate is so high and they're not making any move to upset the economic position within the town. I'm happy that they're not making a move to close the operation.

I'm pleased that I won, ... I'm happy ... that the colleagues who I worked closely with were always there to support me.

I?m pleased looking back at the season, and how we played at times. Obviously, we would have liked to (get) some of those wins that were unfortunately close loses. With our young team, we gained a lot of experience this year and we?re excited about the future.

I'm pretty close to that (a low 53sec) now, so I'm pretty confident.

I'm pretty close to having my mind made up.

Impressions from these people's close friends and co-workers are also crucial to our investigation.

I have no idea who will win, but I imagine it will be a close election.

Hannah Williams

I haven't been close to her all year. I just wanted to get under 19 minutes (18:29), and get as high as I could.

I have not talked to a student yet that tells me they want a closed lunch.

In my mind, this is a once in a lifetime opportunity for us. This is 13 years I've been here and we've never come close to having a team like we have right now.

In our opinion, we're close to the turning point. We can say that the economy is firming, and we can talk of the start of a recovery.

Jeremy Siegel

In our modern, connected world, there are fewer reasons for close proximity for those involved in the financial markets.

In retail, the closer to the street, the more quickly the cycles of renovation.

In other words, I want closer relations too, but I am uncomfortable with this particular change,

In presenting this, a theater is meant to open a discussion, not to close it,

I like to compete, and I just wanted a chance. That was still here. I just kept in contact with Oregon State. I told them where I was going to be at. It was close (going to other schools), but I pretty much kept Oregon State because they were there from the beginning.

I just tried to get up on him and I knew he was going to go for the three. I just wanted to make it tough for him and I think I got a little too close and him being Paul Pierce, he is going to get that call.

I just thought that there was that point there (when) we closed it out at 42-42 where they just made more plays than we did.

I really thought we had created some reasonable doubt. ... I thought at the very least that the state had not come close to even proving premeditation.

Steve Young

I really didn't want to have to go to a team where I was going to have to go through losing. I wanted to go on a team where everyone was pumped about what they were doing. They're only on the rise, so I figured, they're close to home, I like the coaches, it's location. It fits me.

I really want to make this push to make the playoffs. All I was thinking about was getting a win and pushing this team closer to playoffs.

I really wanted to come to U of A. It was really a close decision. The only deciding factor was staying close to home, but if U of A were in L.A., I'd have been there.

Justin Rose

I reckon 66 might be a good number. The scores were wild. Sunday is a little different deal. There's enough guys close to the lead that somebody is going to go low tomorrow.

I receive a message from one of my closest friends in China, working in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, saying that the government has sent -- one month ago -- a three-member team to conduct an operation called 'decapitation strike',

Rinko Kikuchi

I love New York. I'm taking English lessons there for the first time. I used to live in Tokyo, but I needed something new. I'm really close to my family. I miss them all the time, but we Skype a lot.

Troy Percival

I'll say this. Any team that wins using a closer by committee better have a fantastic offense.

Adelaide Clemens

I live in L.A. and I do have wonderful friends; I moved there when I was 19 so I developed a close knit group of friends, none of whom are actors, none of which are Australian, but I couldn't do it long term.

Robinson Cano

I know he throws a fastball, and for the first time I just said I was looking for the fastball. I was just trying to hit anything close to the plate.

I know Grady is excited about coaching close to his hometown. We wish him well, and we'll fill the opening as soon as we can.

Ted Sundquist

I know it's even more exciting for him because he knows what football means to the area, and he knows what it means to try to put together a championship team for Houston. Just think about it: Gary's from Houston. He loves the city. He grew up there, played there and went to college close by, and he understands what that means to the fans.

I know because I'm sitting in the seat. I think about last year when West Virginia -- which started 1-5 in the Big East, then reached the Elite Eight -- was struggling. They could close the door to the coach's office and say, 'At least we're going to New York.' Now we may not have that.