Famous Quotes & Sayings

Shakira

I know that youngsters want to find something in common with each other and feel closer to each other ideologically through bridges such as the Internet.

Stephanie Mills

I thought that I was going to be Mrs. Michael Jackson, but I was ready at 20 and 21 to get married, and he was not even close to getting married or having a girlfriend at that time, but yes, we dated. We dated for a while.

This was a good way to close out the regular season. Before the season we wanted the first or second seed and that is what we got.

This was a good game. And, in the seven games we've played this season, we've been in six like it. So the experience of playing in close games is paying off.

Chad Anderson

This was a good confidence-builder for us. It gets us one step closer to the playoffs.

This was a game we should've won. We just couldn't close it out.

This was our first close game of the season. We learned how to win today.

John Brady

There are a lot of shorts in the market and the big question is demand. The market will keep a close eye on the statistics, which will shed light on demand.

There are so many times where I'll have someone improve and just come so close to making state. I'll just say that I wish they had two or three more weeks and they would've been right there.

Kate Bosworth

The fact that I'm very close with my past relationships is something I pride myself on. My mom is still close to her first husband. It's nice to be able to enjoy someone in a different form.

Alex Lifeson

Today closes a difficult and painful period in the lives of my family, my friends and myself. But the sun is shining and it feels good.

What we will maybe remember most as representative of the cardinal's stance toward our community is the closed doors of the cathedral. And that's sad in some way.

Aaron Stecker

What we went through is minute if you compare it to what people in New Orleans went through, especially close to where the levees broke. They lost everything. I'm proud of everybody. I'm glad I was part of this team. This will be a memory for a lifetime.

What we've seen this spring is that we have many players who are very close to being ready to play at the major-league level.

What we have noticed is people are traveling closer to home.

Henry will probably be our No.1 guy initially because he's most trustworthy. You know you are going to get six innings out of him every time out. And the reason is because he is such a complete pitcher. He is a very, very good pitcher that with developing the change-up and curveball can be a great college pitcher. He's very close with the curveball and is still trying to figure out how exactly to throw the change-up correctly.

Having someone close within the family structure and friendship structure that they can look up to can make a difference.

Ann Beattie

have been forced to close and have no idea when they may reopen.

Ed Orgeron

Guys are moving to Memphis, Houston or northern Louisiana. We are going to keep a close eye on where they go.

Tony Cox

Having played close to 50 matches together these last two years, they have learned to feed off each other. They now know how to get each other excited and how to pick each other up, especially after a tough point.

Andy Reid

He's a big Michael Irvin fan. On the way home, I give these guys an opportunity to wear comfortable clothes. I have done that since I have been here, and he's very close with Michael. I don't think it's that big of a deal.

He's a 24-year-old with a 50-year-old's knees. We made him a very nice offer but there was no way we could come close to the money Danbury was offering and stay within the salary-cap guidelines.

Hertfordshire has had six recent training exercises on site in the last six months - the last one three weeks ago - and has worked closely with the site for many years to prepare for any incidents.

Derrick Brooks

He (Rice) was saying this is what we do -- close out games. We're not letting them in. That's the short version.

Going into the season, ... we thought Darius was our No. 1 corner. Not having him obviously hurt. But that's the game of football. We've got to be able to close ranks in the secondary. You've got to get the next guy ready to go.

Going forward, we will continue to closely control costs while investing in key markets to maximize our potential for profitability.

Gold has shown a knee-jerk reaction to the events over the last two days. It closed up to the better side. The commodity had been under some pressure lately, especially with a strong dollar. People tend to look at other hedges in times of inflation. Unfortunately, gold usually reacts to these kinds of crises.

John Velazquez

Going down the backside, when I didn't see Roman Ruler close to me, I felt it was time to get a little closer to Bellamy Road. I knew if he tried to get away I would be right next to him.

Lisa Stone

Going 7-of-15 from the free-throw line isn't going to get it done. We couldn't close the door.

Golf is a close loop skill, which is extremely hard to master. (Using) a routine for every shot relaxes your body.

Jimmy Dykes

Good coaches find problems. Great coaches fix problems. That's what I am seeing out of Tubby. He's getting close to maximizing his talent because they are not the most talented team in the league.

Going through games like this should really help us to be able to close it the right way. To execute it offensively and defensively at the end is huge.

He's a sophomore, but he's really coming on. We've taken the training wheels off and now at the end of close games he's in there.