Famous Quotes & Sayings

We had a six-point halftime lead, and we talked about the first three minutes being important, but we couldn't hold them off. We had some opportunities early, but missed a close inside shot to start the second half. They eventually took the lead before we got on the board.

Matt Paxton

We had a real strong one, two and three man today. It's nice to see that third man running a lot closer than the other two. We've been waiting on that all year.

Craig Dawson

We had a really good match tonight. The score really doesn't tell the story, as it was much closer than it appears. George Washington has developed its program and they had a nice crowd there to support the team. The win gives us some momentum heading into this weekend's matches at Yale.

LeBron James

We wanted to be mentally focused and not give a team like Portland back into the game. We closed the game out.

We wanted them to rush some of their 3-point shots. We wanted to close out on their shooters and get our hands up and make them shoot with our hands in their face.

We wanted to play better defense and close this one out.

Drew Rosenhaus

We've had a lot of guys I represent sign there and they've all had good experiences. The Giants are a good team that just won their division and they're located close to his home (in South Florida). Sam is pretty fired up that he's heading to the Big Apple.

We've had a lot of good meets. We had some real close ones. At region, West Jordan edged us out by one point. It was fun, a good year.

We've had a lot of close games. We're playing as a team and it's coming at the right time." ()

We've had a couple of close matches this season, mainly with John Paul II. We've done well so far this season and we hope to continue to do what we've been doing.

We've had a close relationship from the day he got here. I've always had a connection with the guys in (Kennedy's) program, and all the players from New Orleans over the years. But the stuff he had to go through in the fall, obviously it was hard for him emotionally. We just did what we could to help him.

We've had some very close games at Purcell (Marian) and Alter. I think in a good way they are not worrying about the (state) poll. They are worrying about how many games we have in a row, as well as our league.

We've had some close games going into the postseason and hopefully, we are coming on at the right time. For the most part, we did a nice job defensively, too. Hopefully we can keep this going.

Scott Skiles

We've had so many close games in which we weren't able to make the big plays at the end.

Scott Skiles

We've had our ups and downs obviously this season. But the way they closed the season speaks to what kind of group of guys this is. We had many opportunities to not be as sharp, let the last few games go by and go on vacation (today). Whenever that (possibility) presented itself, the guys fought their way out of it.

We've had our share of close games this year. All of our games have been like that. I think that helps us in the tournament.

We've got about 9,700 people working in transportation and about 9,800 in the wholesale trade sector. Manufacturing currently stands at about 18,400. There's a very close relationship between those sectors.

We'll keep a close eye on what happens this spring. If there are any big declines, we could make adjustments to the season structure.

We'll just keep working on the execution. Our next step of improvement is to be close to perfect on execution of your systems.

We'll have to come close to that 20-win mark to get a serious at-large consideration. We have to win this next game and the one after that. I don't think it's unrealistic, but I think we're a long way from that.

To manage perpetually strong growth when the output gap has long closed will likely require a string of further near-term rate hikes.

Jeremy Corbyn

Tony Benn and I were very close, very close friends for 30, 40 years. We talked to each other a great deal, and we were great friends. And I was with him shortly before he died, talking about prospects of the world and prospects for peace. And I'm very sad that he's gone.

Tonya has been truly wonderful through this. I'm very close to his siblings. He was very close to my family. Which, sometimes, people think is uncommon. But it was one big happy family.

Charles Kennedy

We all suffer when we lose a close relative and I offer the Queen, the Queen Mother and the Royal Family my greatest sympathy.

Darren Star

Women are really emotional creatures, and men are kind of closed in terms of emotions. I think women are just a lot more out there.

We're taking a very close look at who our dropouts are, to see if there are common trends or characteristics so we can better predict who might drop out, and provide the support they need.

Krist Novoselic

We all live in Seattle, and this is a close music community. We just, Peter and I met each other about 7 years ago. I'd stay at his house in Athens.

We all knew coming into the season that the league was wide open. We stepped up in the fourth quarter of many games and won some very close games.

Tonight we just wanted to handle the situation and close the game out.

To see that this close to the game is very rare.

Serena Williams

To me it doesn't matter. If they'd closed the roof I would have been okay, but if they kept it open I was fine too.

To me, he is a representative of what we are trying to accomplish, namely, to have a very close intellectual association with China.

The reason that Blaine Rollins, the fund manager, did decide to close the fund is so he could continue to be selective in his stock picking.