Famous Quotes & Sayings

We tried to make it as close as we could to how it started in 1974.

We tried to feel each other out back in November, so this was a good measuring stick. The margin was closer the first time, but we played a much better game tonight and competed more. The score obviously won't show that.

Bob Schieffer

We talked about a thousand things, but we really talked about our parents. She is very close to her mother, and I was very close to my mother.

We just played sloppy toward the end in that last minute and turned it into a close game.

We just played four really close games and we stepped up defensively. I think we can surprise people.

We just needed to get closer to him. He had uncontested shots in the first half, and he's too good a player to do that.

We just needed to close out the last 20 minutes and play it very much like the first 20 minutes.

We just made some mental errors at the end of the games. We had some close games that we couldn't quite finish at the end.

We just wanted to give ourselves a chance. What we're more concerned with is 'How do we get better.' We don't have a lot of experience. If you're even going to stay close with a team like this, you have to make shots.

We just turned our defense up and the shots went down for us. It's huge because we haven't had a close game in region yet. This is just what we need going into the state tournament.

Jim Haslett

We just had way too many penalties and turnovers. We just didn't have any opportunities to get close to them.

We just got stops, rebounds and hit free throws. We've been trying to prove something every game and I think we've proven to ourselves that we can defend, rebound and hit free throws and if we keep doing that we'll win these close games.

We just got it, and need to look at it closer before we respond.

We were really fighting until the end. Even so close to the pole, I wasn't so sure we would make it.

John Simm

There's something really interesting about having those close friends that you've had incredible times with but growing up and away from them. The underlying tensions, the shifting in the group dynamic, the little lies you tell to big yourself up: it's something that happens to us all.

There's no question we needed to close the gap tonight.

There's no surprise in the numbers coming so close to the profit warnings. The story here is the company's insistence it can pay a dividend.

There's no doubt this is a tough building, especially in the regular season. Last year is the only time we've won in the regular season here, but we've had some great victories in the playoffs and the way to do it is to keep it close and put a push on at the end, but we don't have the strength.

There's nobody close to that Texas streak. And if not for one lost year there, Ohio State would have a perfect record, too.

Harvey Smith

There's no perfect site, but you try to get close to one.

There's more to be feared from closed minds than from closed doors

There's more and more pressure on campground owners to sell to developers. It's getting harder to find a campground close by. The closest campground to Tampa is about 10 miles outside of town.

There's just nothing that comes close to this,

There's no way we would take even anything close to a $12 wage rate.

There's no way I could give you a close guess. There are several parks and several people involved in putting them up there's no way to guess how many there are.

Pete Sampras

(The tournament) was one of my more favorite stops and I know a lot of players love playing in the desert and it's good to see it's staying in the desert. Obviously playing the event for 14 or 15 years, I love the two weeks I would spend there. I have a home close to there and I can have a presence at the event now that I'm a very small piece to a big puzzle.

The toughest thing for us to measure is how fair is it to close a trail that we can't maintain.

The top three. I want to be in the top three of the state -- that's my main goal. I just think it's going to be who wants it more and who works harder. There's not much separating everybody at the state level. You have to win the close ones and be tougher.

The toppling crags of Duty scaled/ Are close upon the shining table-lands/ To which our God Himself is moon and sun.

Luke Walton

The trainers are saying probably closer to six weeks. They said it's different for everyone.

The timely conclusion of the second contract shows our closer co-operation with the EIB.

I started seeing this stuff and said, 'Wow, what the heck is that?' I got closer and once I saw the teeth, I realized it was actually a human skull,

ISPs' rhetoric is increasingly strident about content from outside providers raising the costs of their networks. But I haven't seen hard data that suggests the volume of legitimate video is coming close to swamping ISP networks yet.