Famous Quotes & Sayings

The college environment is a perfect situation for infectious disease, especially mumps. It's shared through saliva, so students can get it by living so close together, coughing, sneezing, sharing drinks and kissing. It tends to spread fairly easily.

The firefighters did an outstanding job. We've had some close calls.

Fay Wray

The fingers were pressed around my waist and then by leverage, they lifted me up into the air, and all the close ups were done that way.

The first game was interesting. We had a four-run lead and squandered it, but Daly puts up zeros, Derek gets the big hit and Steven (Wright) closes it. Steven had to get his work in and 25 pitches was just right.

The fire was hiding in the closed off spaces,

Jon Bruning

Conservatives, come out of the closet

Dave Roberts

The entire committee realizes that to close any school is not an option.

Denholm Elliott

The English may love gardening and fishing, but they have never struck me as being close to nature. Their way of expression is 'the hollyhocks are awfully good' sort of thing, all done in very good taste. The savagery of nature is something they don't dwell upon.

Nick Price

The guys who spend a lot of time on the range become his closest friends, ... He has always gravitated toward the guys who work the hardest.

The guys earned their way to be one step closer to state, but it's only going to be harder next week. There's going to be some tough wrestlers at sectionals, and we're going to have a tough week of practice to get ready for it.

The high prices are also positive in that theyll force less consumption, which means less fossil fuels being used and less pollution, ... Most people dont like being in a lot of traffic. If they have to pay a lot of money to do something they dont like, then they might find another way to go live closer to work or demand more mass transit.

The guy on the driver's side closed the door and the cabdriver thought his other passenger was already out and put it in drive and started to go.

The guy grabbed me, I closed my eyes and after he left me alone, I walked away.

Jimmy Johnson

The grip will be less now than then (race weekend). We can get close on balance, but the real important thing for us is to work through some trends and have two days to try things that we can't on a race weekend.

The greater the use of technology, the closer we get to film.

The impressions temporary professionals receive can closely mirror those of new full-time hires, making them effective 'barometers' of employee morale.

Mike Williams

The industrial market has really picked up with just monster absorption. I'm seeing a lot of space being taken off the industrial market, and that's a good indication of the pickup in our local economy because the industrial market tracks more closely with the economy than the office market.

Rick Moody

The Diviners ... an elusive, but surely huge, television saga ... that opens with Huns sweeping through Mongolia and closes with a Mormon diviner in the Las Vegas desert.

The district is in a situation now were after having closed several schools where we can't offer any more money than we have already. However, we do feel that employees have a right to express their opinion in front of the board.

Gary Williams

A lot of times in a close game, it's only four or five minutes that are different. You have to pick your stretch and run it as long as you can. We got it out to 13 and it was enough to win the game.

A great many open minds should be closed for repairs.

Sarah Wright

aggressively testing and is waiting for results. We're working very closely with our partners and we're taking the necessary steps to protect the health of the public, the integrity of our product and our good name.

Kenneth Langone

You want to close the income inequality gap in part? Give us better educated kids out of high school. Give us kids that can challenge and succeed in the challenge with technology. You give us those kinds of kids, and watch the needle move.

You want two posts that are close to the same size so they are not real lopsided.

Ben Stein

You've got to have between 12 and 15 times of your final year's living expenses saved up. If you're spending $100,000 a year now, you should have at least $1.2 million saved up, preferably $1.5 million. If you're living on $300,000 a year, you should have close to $5 million saved up.

You've got to give it everything you've got because it's do-or-die. You don't want to be that close and not get it done; I do know that.

Brian Sabean

You've got to get this guy closer to game action, fast-twitch action. Anything he's doing right now is under quote-unquote control. It's not as if he's being presented into the game. Until he does that and Dr. Yocum sees how the knee responds, you can't go to the next step.

Jerry Sloan

You've got to get close enough to him to foul him. I wouldn't feel very good about myself if a guy scored a lot of points and I didn't use my fouls to try to stop him.

You've got a situation where Airbus is coming perilously close to being Boeing's equal. This was never seen before.

And my sense is that they are pretty close to finalizing what the policies and procedures will be for that,

And that drives Coach crazy. It's nowhere close to what the wishbone is.

Brent Spiner

And I think that was the idea: by the end of the series, Data would ba about as close to human but still not be there.

And it connects the two countries, which are so closely connected already, though nobody usually thinks about it.