Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

Iraq is 50 yards outside this tent. We've never put highly skilled, sub-specialized surgeons this close to the battlefield.

I ran pretty close to what I did Saturday at Granite City. Jeff (Schirmer) stayed with me a lot of this race. I have to give him his props for doing that.

Steve Spurrier

I really am excited about being here, ... I think we're very close to competing at the top level.

Clearly, we need a more efficient needs shelter for Jackson County. We as a hospital system will work closely with the Red Cross and other appropriate entities to help improve these conditions.

Zack Greinke

Cleveland's getting close to the White Sox, so they're playing for a lot. You could see how pumped they were.

Close you eyes and tap your heels together three times. And think to yourself, there's no place like home.

Richard Ryan

Close To You hates this ground. He's been murdering older horses at home. He may go for the Dewhurst but he'll hopefully line up for the 2,000 Guineas next year.

close to his heart. Let's just say we had a good relationship.

Eve Ensler

closest to the core contaminated. They live near the reactor; their contamination is the most potent and consuming. As you get further away from the reactor, women are contaminated but not to the degree.

Maxwell Maltz

Close scrutiny will show that most ''crisis situations'' are opportunities to either advance, or stay where you are.

Scott Storch

Closer to Christmastime, you guys will hear something hot. We have some cool stuff planned.

Closers all of a sudden create themselves. Look at Todd Jones. He was a better closer last year than he was before.

Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.

close on everything: on the settlements, on the borders, on the refugees, and on Jerusalem.

George H. W. Bush

closely tied to the future of our hemisphere.

Closely approaching Scotland, the northern coast of Ireland in course of time invited Scotch immigration, which formed as it were a Presbyterian Pale.

Chris Bosh

Close game, lost another. It's the same thing. You're not used to it. It's just, you get so close and the outcome stays the same. We just have to overcome a couple of things at the end of the game.

Nancy Pelosi

Closed government is not healthy for a democracy. Yet again, another example of closed government on the part of Republicans.

Close but no cigar. That really just sums up the whole year.

Paul Kelly

Close Australian-Singapore ties are an orthodoxy, yet such ties are not underpinned by sufficient popular consent. And Singapore is about to inflict grave damage on its reputation in this country.

Joseph Story

Be brief, be pointed, let your matter stand lucid in order, solid and at hand; spend not your words on trifles but condense; strike with the mass of thought, not drops of sense; press to the close with vigor, once begun, and leave - how hard the task

Being a firefighter is as close as you can get to being a modern-day soldier in your home country,

Being pretty close to people who are close to him, I can tell you that no decision has been made yet. We're just proceeding with our efforts, which have reached a frenzied pace.

Being here meant a lot to me because I was very close to everybody." ()

I haven't really felt sorry for myself; I haven't really been mad or anything. I've just felt disappointed. I'm disappointed my senior year ended the way it did, and I'm disappointed I'm not here as the team closes out the season.

I haven't heard a lot of differences yet and I'm watching very closely. I think the next few weeks we'll start seeing if there are different policy visions butI can promise you this we're gonna be watching closely and trying to be ready to respond to any deviations.

Corey Patterson

I haven't given it any thought, ... I'll stick to my game plan, and at the end of the year or close to the end, I'll start thinking about that and see what I come up with.

I have respect for these evangelical leaders, but sometimes they aren't very politically sophisticated. Sometimes they talk more than they should. And sometimes some of them want to leave the impression that they're big shots close to the seat of power,

Ernie Els

I really felt like I was close to doing something special. Unfortunately it wasn't to be.

I really felt like I was close after that second. But then I missed the cut by a shot the next week, played tired the week after and never could regain my momentum.