Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ruby Walsh

Jumping the last, I thought I might stay on to be fourth. I knew we would get closer but I didn't think we were going to get there and I only thought we had won when the judge called No.10.

July was much stronger than expected, but when you factor in the revisions to June, there's only a 0.4 percent increase ... I think these numbers are very close to consensus forecast.

It is critical for us to close the 'digital divide' that separates us into the 'haves and the have-not' populations.

Ruth Reed

It is community involvement, so everyone is on patrol. I think it's effective. This is our way of letting them know the whole community is watching, to let them know they must stay in compliance until the close Feb. 28.

It is disappointing. But we didn't shoot well (Saturday), and it was another close loss for us. We have lost four games by five points.

It is difficult to remain close to people when you are far away,

I think this is as close to a sure thing as we can get.

I'm spiritually close to you and pray for you.

Gillian Jacobs

I'm spending way too much time test running my Vine videos. I'll go into a room and close the door and be in there for an hour workshopping a Vine video that I never even post. So that's probably a huge time suck.

I'm sort of on an emotional high. We didn't know each other, so the hospital went all out. We met in a garden there, and there were close to 100 people from the hospital, plus TV and print media, ... It was great.

I'm still shaking from the elation of winning today. We've been so close and been on that other side, watching the other team get the trophy. I think it's a huge step for our program, university and team. We all have worked so hard, from top to bottom, everybody has played such an important roll in our success.

Jimmy Johnson

I'm shocked just like everybody else just how close the championship race is and I think that over the next five it's only going to be more interesting, more aggressive, more stress and pressure, ... It's going to be right down to the very end, I think.

I'm still close with those guys, but for the 60 minutes we're between the lines, they're wearing those uniforms and we have to treat them as such.

Maybe so, but the last couple of years have been close games that they could've won. We're not good enough to look past anyone. And we won't.

Steve Cram

Maybe she is trying to keep people guessing, but close to the championships you should have a pretty strong idea about what you're doing - indecision doesn't help.

Michael Oxley

I have been working closely with local officials to promote the valuable contributions of the plant to the nation, the state, and the local community.

Rick Carlisle

I have been voting for this guy as an all-star for three years. I am no closet fan. I am an out-there fan. I love the way he plays, and he is a guy you really fear.

Stephen Harper

I don't know all the facts o-n Iraq, but I think we should work closely with the Americans.

I don't have the corners up as close as some people do for that very reason. I think it's dangerous to be so close to the batter.

I did putt well, ... I didn't hit it quite as well today. I didn't drive it as well. The par-threes is when I hit it close and made birdies.

I didn't want to leave an off-speed pitch over the plate. He'd hit two off-speed pitches out. But, I expected to close today.

Carlos Lee

I didn't get to play in the Olympics so this is the closest I can get. There's a lot of pride playing for your country.

Lorena Ochoa

I didn't get mad. We just kind of let it go and I finished strong. Even though I didn't make any birdies, I finished strong and I was really close to the hole.

Nikolay Davydenko

I did not want to think too much about it because I was very close but still needed to win matches and points,

Al Groh

I did not think about overtime at that point. There was still close to seven minutes remaining.

Fernando Alonso

I don't feel any more pressure, ... I have been leading from the second race. Now we are so close to the finish, with four races to go, I have the same confidence.

Sylvia Hatchell

I don't feel that old. You think about winning 700 games, but with the losses it's probably close to 1,000 games. That's a lot. But you know what? I love it as much now as I ever loved it, and especially it's because of this team.

I don't generally go to a club because I want to go 'clubbin', ... but in England, all pubs close at 11:00 p.m., so I go to clubs because I want to drink later in the evening.

Dave Tippett

I'd like to go out and win by a big score. But I think these character-building games will help us down the line. The more you learn about your team in close games, the better you'll be down the stretch.

Jim Boeheim

I'd like to show it to some of these guys (at the head table), ... It's as close as they'll ever get to one.

I'd like to see us become more consistent on defense, but there were some good plays that kept us in the game. We struggled some offensively, but had some clutch hits, and pitched well enough to win a close game.

Brad Shaw

I'd like to maintain the team we have and see what we can do with it. I think we needed to be closer than seven points away to realistically keep this team together.

Brad Shaw

I'd like to maintain the team we have and see if we can do it, but it's really not my call. I really think we probably needed to be closer than seven points to really show that we can take this team farther than where it is right now.