Famous Quotes & Sayings

As you continue to either close or turn over these bases, it's just self-evident that there would be some reduced need for the American presence in those areas,

As you come closer to the deadline, we want to make sure there is some movement on it.

John Kufuor

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A smile is the most important expression a star can make. If the smile is a 200-watt smile, it's extraordinary. It's become a cosmetic necessity for the fancy folk. It's now more noticeable when you meet a star up close who doesn't have it.

John Searles

All my friends are female, I've edited for a magazine for young girls for 15 years, I relate to women, and I'm very, very close to my younger sister.

A big and disappointing loss to close out a tough week. This is always a game I personally look forward to, having graduated from and having played for A-B. We out-hit them by a 9-5 margin, but left 11 runners on base. We left the tying run on in the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh innings.

Jonathan Coe

A biographer has to get as emotionally close to his/her subject as possible: otherwise the writing won't come to life at all.

A big thing is that we have to be able to stay off our backs. And we've got to get someone to close the door and get that pin that we need.

The more you lose close games, the easier it is to lose close games. We would like to turn that around. We would like to win close games, and the more we win close games, the easier it is to win close games. To do that, we had to make some changes. I feel very strongly about that.

The more we do things that are positive and happy, the closer we get.

Tommy Bowden

A coach doesn't get giddy. The excitement from a coaching perspective is if we can get those guys to make improvement. And it's not like a lot of improvement because we were close in the four games we lost. We can get better.

A close relative is one you see occasionally between family funerals.

A closed window isn't as efficient as a locked window.

John Stossel

I was a closet stutterer.

Pharrell Williams

I only entertain very close friends.

Marianne Williamson

God is definitely out of the closet.

David Joyner

I guess maybe it if were a little closer to home, possibly it might raise some concerns. If there seemed to be a pattern in Scottsboro we might set some precautionary measure in place, but we do not feel any threat to us personally.

The Years

I guess sometimes the ground can shift between your feet. Sometimes your footing slips. You stumble. And sometimes you grab what's close to you and hold on as tight as you can.

John McGuire

I had a good feeling that as close as we were, we'd be called down to do something.

If the money were there, I think we'd be closer than we are. I don't want to spend all our money on salaries and the find out our roof leaks.

It helps a lot. Last year we didn't have that other scoring threat inside. It helps a lot to have Kelly, especially in really close games when they try and key on you.

Patricia Richardson

It helps a lot if what you're doing is close to you as a person. If your life echoes the part you're playing, the writers will pick up on it.

It has definitely gone more upscale in recent years, and some of the smaller family owned places have closed up,

It has been really enjoyable, I've learned so much from her. It has truly been a neat transition -- from growing up wanting to play for her, and staying close through college and now coaching with her.

I think $70 will probably get them to the table and $72-to-$75 will close the deal.

It ended up getting a little closer than we wanted.

I think our ladies will do well, and our men will be lucky to get a medal. I think we have a good dance team that will get a medal. I'm not so sure that we'll even be close to a medal in pairs.

I just think it's a really good match. I think she's excited. I think she's glad to be closer to her family and his family.

Mike Easley

I have worked very closely with Sen. Basnight on this vote every step of the way, ... He has insisted that the rules be followed and has represented himself, the Senate and the state with great integrity. I resent the comments of other senators that imply otherwise.

Jason Chaffetz

I have worked closely with my Democratic allies. Elijah Cummings is a good friend.

I just don't see why the 50/50 funding split won't work. Other communities are making it work with a more equitable split. I don't want to close the door on this tonight and have it be done. We need to discuss this more.

Bob Stoops

I just felt overall that there was a little more, maybe, consistency there to some degree, ... but it's still very close when you look at them overall.